Trainee Water Hygiene Plumber

Penguin Recruitment Ltd; Northampton; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established consultancy in Northampton is seeking a Trainee Water Hygiene Remedial Engineer to support their talented team. The role involves plumbing works, system inspections, and problem-solving in water hygiene environments, offering significant career development opportunities within a supportive team. Applicants should have at least a Level 2 NVQ plumbing qualification and demonstrate strong mechanical aptitude.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Expenses covered

Career development opportunities

Company pension

Qualifications

• Minimum Level 2 NVQ plumbing qualification or equivalent.
• Experience demonstrating mechanical aptitude and ability to solve problems.
• Capable of physical work; must have a full UK driving license.

Responsibilities

• Conduct plumbing works and maintenance on various water systems including disinfection and inspections.
• Perform temperature monitoring and water sampling.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Problem-solving

Technical communication

Education

Level 2 NVQ plumbing qualification

Job description

Trainee Water Hygiene Remedial Engineer

We are proud to be representing a specialist multi-disciplinary consultancy renowned for its expertise in water systems. They are looking to hire a dependable Plumber to join their experienced team!

What we offer:

• Competitive salary
• Expenses covered
• Career development opportunities
• Company pension

This vibrant position offers boundless potential for career development and a diverse array of engaging sites to work on. You will benefit from valuable insights provided by market leaders. Known for their innovative approaches and dedication to environmental sustainability, their commitment to the development and nurturing of talented specialists within their team fosters a dynamic work environment, that not only enhances individual growth but also drives the organisation towards achieving its long-term ecological goals.

Requirements for applicants:

• Minimum level 2 NVQ plumbing qualification or equivalent
• Experience in demonstrating mechanical aptitude and technical ability
• Ability to solve problems and/or offer solutions.
• Experience in working unsupervised, leading a team & overcoming challenges to get the job done
• The ability to discuss technical issues with confidence and accurately record detailed engineer’s reports and complete log books
• Capable of physical work, lifting, carrying and climbing
• Full UK driving license

Duties and responsibilities:

• Plumbing works including Dead end/leg removal, replacing ball valves, installing insect screens, tank vents, fitting lids, lagging, replacing TMV’s, TMV inspection & servicing, replacing taps, re-routing pipework, replacing water heaters, softener installation, equipment installation, tank replacements.
• Temperature monitoring of tap outlets and tanks/cylinders
• Cleaning and disinfection of shower heads & outlets
• Visual inspections of water systems
• Water sampling
• Analysis of closed systems using a site test kit
• Chemical dosing
• Cooling tower cleans, disinfections and analysis
• Water feature analysis, sampling and C&D’s
• Descaling & internal inspections of calorifiers & water heaters
• Cleaning & disinfections of pipework systems and cold water storage tanks in accordance with BS 8558:2011.
• Mains injection disinfections
• Softener servicing & disinfections

Interested in this or other roles in Water Hygiene, please do not hesitate to contact Caitlin Richards on [e-mail] or call 01792963136. We have many more vacancies available on our website.

Please refer to www.penguinrecruitment.co.uk.

This is a permanent role.

Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position