PPM Water Hygiene Engineer

Construction, Property and Engineering; Greater London; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company van

Fuel card

Pension scheme

Sick pay

Life assurance

Health cash plan

Job summary

Randstad is partnering with a leading UK compliance specialist to recruit a Water Hygiene Engineer for roles across London and the M25. You will perform legionella risk assessments, collect water samples, and provide practical recommendations to ensure compliance and safety.

You’ll travel to client sites, work to high standards of quality, and contribute to a robust water hygiene program. A full UK driving licence and L8 certification are required.

Qualifications

• L8 Certification required; proven water hygiene background.
• Full UK driving licence essential; willingness to travel.
• Excellent communication and flexible hours.

Responsibilities

• Carry out legionella risk assessments and water sampling on site.
• Perform TMV servicing, showerhead cleaning and tank cleaning.
• Provide actionable recommendations to improve water hygiene programs.

Skills

Legionella risk assessment

Water sampling

Water hygiene knowledge

Education

L8 Certification

Job description

At Randstad, we are delighted to partner with a leading, well-established UK compliance specialist to recruit a dedicated Water Hygiene Engineer to join their team across the London and M25. Holding a nationwide presence with multiple offices across the UK and an excellent reputation for delivering a first-class, quality-focused service, our client is expanding rapidly following major recent contract wins.

As a water hygiene engineer you will play a vital role in upholding the highest standards of safety, quality, and regulatory compliance. You will travel to diverse client sites to perform detailed legionella risk assessments, carry out essential water sampling, and deliver actionable recommendations to ensure systems meet all health and safety requirements.

• Location: London
• Salary: £32,000 - £38,000

Package

• 25 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays.
• Dedicated company van provided with an included fuel card.
• Company pension scheme, Sick Pay, Life Assurance, Health Cash Plan, and a company credit card for expenses.

Responsibilities

• Carry out temperature monitoring and water sampling for legionella, TVCs, E. coli, coliforms, free chlorine, and microbial contamination.
• Perform showerhead cleaning and descaling, TMV servicing, cold water storage tank cleaning and chlorination, as well as closed system sampling, analysis, and chemical dosing.
• Identify potential risk areas, present clear recommendations for mitigation, and support clients in implementing effective water hygiene programs.

What We Are Looking For

• L8 Certification
• Holds a valid Full UK Driving Licence.
• Proven background within the water hygiene industry
• Excellent communication skills with a flexible approach to travel and working hours (including occasional weekend or out-of-hours shifts).

Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

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