Mobile Water Treatment Technician

Equans; Reading; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Benefits package

Life Cover

Job summary

Equans is hiring a Mobile Water Treatment Technician (Tier 3) to service the South and South East UK from Reading. You will execute water hygiene tasks, monitor systems, sample water, and advise on corrective actions. The role includes a company vehicle and benefits package.

Required are Legionella awareness, TMV servicing experience, regulatory knowledge, and a valid driving licence. DBS enhanced disclosure is essential, and City and Guilds/NVQ Level 2 in plumbing/chemistry is preferred.

Qualifications

• Legionella awareness training and knowledge of water hygiene/treatment requirements.
• Familiarity with regulations, byelaws, L8 ACOP, and HSG274 guidance.
• Experience in water hygiene/treatment delivery across the UK regions.
• City and Guilds or NVQ Level 2 or equivalent qualification in plumbing/heating/chemistry.
• TMV servicing experience is preferable and a valid driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Deliver self-driven water hygiene and treatment services across the South and South East UK.
• Perform temperature monitoring, descales, storage tank inspections, and disinfections.
• Conduct TMV servicing, water sampling, and boiler testing with analyses.
• Interpret results and recommend remedial actions and system improvements.
• Carry out remedial plumbing works including TMV replacements and pipework mods.

Skills

Legionella awareness

Water hygiene

Water treatment

TMV servicing

Regulations knowledge

L8 ACOP

HSG274 familiarity

Driving licence

DBS enhanced

Education

City and Guilds or NVQ Level 2 (Plumbing/Heating/Chemistry)

Job description

Job: Engineering Mechanical Contract type: Permanent Schedule: Full-Time Location: Reading United Kingdom Offer ID: 91857Equans is looking for a Mobile Water Treatment Technician (Tier 3) to join our team in The South of England. The area covered will be Reading with travel from Cambridge to London and sometimes further South. This is a permanent, full-time role, working 40 hours per week. On offer is a competitive salary, company vehicle and benefits package.What will you deliver?Representing EQUANS Water Compliance as a Tier 3 Water Treatment Technician/Engineer to execute the self-delivery of all Water hygiene/treatment services across the South and the South East of the UKTasks will include but not limited to; Temperature Monitoring, Showerhead Descales, Cold Water Storage Tank Inspections & Cleans, Cooling Tower Clean & Disinfections, TMV Servicing, Water SamplingSteam Boiler Testing and Analysis. The ability to interpret results and make suitable recommendations Water Softener Servicing and DisinfectionDosing of Chemicals (Inhibitor and Biocide) into closed systems using dosing pot method or injectionCooling System Onsite Technical Testing and Analysis. The ability to interpret results and make suitable recommendationsPlumbing Remedial Works, to include but not limited to: Deadleg removal, TMV Replacements or Installations including pipework modifications, Point of Use Water Heater Replacements, Flexible Hose Replacement or Hard piping, Expansion Vessel Installations or Rotations, Internal Calorifier Inspections, Cold Water Storage Tanks RemedialsWhat can we offer you?On offer is a competitive salary, a company vehicle and benefits package, which includes;24 days annual leave increasing to 25 days once 2 years service is reached (+ public holidays)Life Cover equivalent to 1.5 times annual salaryEmployee discount shopping schemes on major brands and retailersGym membership discountsCycle to work schemeHoliday purchase scheme2 corporate social responsibility days per yearBroad range of learning opportunities, such as professional qualifications, collective/individual training, and personalized support programmesAttractive Employee Referral Rewards SchemeAccess to our growing employee networks including AccessAbility (representing those with physical and mental disabilities), Encompass (representing the LGBTQ+ community), RISE (representing people from ethnic backgrounds), WOMEN TOGETHER (representing women in Equans), Working Parents, and Young Professionals.24/7 Employee Assistance Program and access to mental wellbeing appWho are we looking for?Relevant qualifications and/or experience dependant on roleLooking for a highly motivated and energetic individual who thrives in a fast-paced environmentLegionella Awareness Training including extensive Knowledge of Regulations/Byelaws, L8 ACOP, HSG274 and any other relevant guidanceExtensive Knowledge of Water Hygiene and Water Treatment service delivery requirements based on Table 2.1 HSG274 Part 2 and Appendix 3.1 HSG274 Part 3Experience in water hygiene/treatmentCity and Guilds or NVQ Level 2 equivalent qualification relevant to Plumbing, Heating (Closed Loops) or ChemistryUp to date knowledge of technical regulations including Water Supply (Water Fittings) Regulations 1999TMV Servicing experience (Servicing and Testing Requirements of Thermostatic Mixing Valves (TMV) (WH018) trained is preferable)Valid driving licenceThis role includes a DBS Enhanced with Barred Lists therefore ability to pass is essential.Who are we?In the UK & Ireland, Equans is a provider of sustainable facilities management and regeneration, and cutting-edge energy and digital services. Our 15,000 employees combine these activities to deliver decarbonisation across the built environment and help businesses, communities, public sector organisations and government to accelerate the transition to a low carbon, resilient world.Globally, Equans is a world leader in the energy and services sector with operations in 20 countries, 90,000 employees working on 5 continents and a turnover of 19.2 billion euros in 2024. Equans is a subsidiary of the Bouygues group.What's next?If this role is of interest to you, please click below to register, apply, and track your progress! A member of our Resourcing Team will review your application and be in touch.At Equans, we’re committed to building a diverse, respectful and inclusive workplace that truly reflects the communities and markets we serve.Joining Equans means being part of a culture where every voice is valued, supported by vibrant employee led networks championing inclusion and diversity across gender, ethnicity, disability, LGBTQ+, veterans, parents, and young professionals.Guided by our core values, we foster a culture of respect, integrity, collaboration, and excellence - empowering our people to deliver outstanding results and be their authentic selves every day. Our approach means we welcome candidates with transferable skills who may not meet every specific requirement, and where possible we support flexible working arrangements and reasonable adjustments to enable success.For this role, you must have evidence of the right to work in the UK. Certain roles may require applicants to undergo a Disclosure check or security vetting, as noted in the role requirements. A criminal record will not necessarily be a barrier to obtaining a position with us.As part of our recruitment process, EQUANS uses StaffVetting, our trusted third-party provider, to support the completion of employee background checks. StaffVetting delivers professional screening services in a friendly, efficient, and customer-focused way, helping us ensure the right checks are completed from the start of the application journey.\"We are Disability Confident Level 2 members, and we offer the Guaranteed Interview Scheme as part of this commitment. Where feasible, if a candidate applies under the Disability Confident Scheme and they meet all of the essential criteria, we will offer an interview. To find out more about this scheme please click here .The Equans Resourcing Team manage this requirement. Agency involvement is not required. All related enquiries should come to the resourcing team not direct to Equans Managers.