Legionella & Water Hygiene Engineer (2-Site Role)

March Ltd; Peterborough; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Wellbeing-focused employer

Career development opportunities

Job summary

March Ltd is seeking an experienced Water Treatment Engineer to support water hygiene and Legionella (L8) compliance across two sites in the Northamptonshire area, working with the Water Treatment Compliance Co-ordinator to ensure safe, compliant operations.

You will conduct routine water hygiene tasks, monitor temperatures, collect samples, service showerheads, carry out tank inspections, and maintain accurate records.

Qualifications

• Experience in Water Hygiene Technician or similar role.
• Knowledge of Legionella control measures and water hygiene services.
• ACoP L8 and HSG274 guidance knowledge.
• Experience with temperature monitoring, water sampling and showerhead servicing.
• Full UK driving licence.
• CSCS card.
• Experience in healthcare/education/manufacturing/commercial environments.

Responsibilities

• Conduct routine water hygiene tasks across a variety of commercial, industrial, healthcare and educational sites.
• Perform temperature monitoring of hot and cold water systems.
• Carry out water sampling in accordance with company procedures and client requirements.
• Complete showerhead and TMV inspection, servicing, dismantling, descaling and disinfection.
• Undertake cold water storage tank inspections and cleans.
• Flush little-used outlets and maintain accurate flushing records.
• Carry out inspection and monitoring of water systems to identify potential compliance issues and risks.
• Complete remedial works including valve replacements, outlet modifications and minor plumbing repairs where qualified to do so.
• Accurately complete site paperwork and electronic reports using tablets or handheld devices.
• Liaise professionally with clients and site personnel, providing updates on completed works and any identified concerns.
• Escalate non-conformances, defects and compliance issues to management.
• Ensure all work is completed safely and in accordance with company Health & Safety policies and risk assessments.

Skills

Legionella control

Water hygiene

ACoP L8

HSG274

Water sampling

Temperature monitoring

Showerhead servicing

Plumbing works

CSCS card

Driving licence

Mobile technology

Microsoft Office

Education

City & Guilds Legionella Control

NVQ Level 2 Plumbing

Tools

Mobile technology

Microsoft Office

Job description

March Ltd is seeking an experienced Water Treatment Engineer to support water hygiene and Legionella (L8) compliance across two sites in the Northamptonshire area, working with the Water Treatment Compliance Co-ordinator to ensure safe, compliant operations.

You will conduct routine water hygiene tasks, monitor temperatures, collect samples, service showerheads, carry out tank inspections, and maintain accurate records.