Water Hygiene Engineer

Future Select Recruitment; Eastbourne; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Future Select Recruitment is seeking a Water Hygiene Engineer to cover Eastbourne and surrounding Kent/Sussex areas. You will travel across listed sites performing TMV servicing, water sampling, temperature monitoring and showerhead descales, with training and benefits provided.

The ideal candidate has hands-on water hygiene experience, knowledge of ACOP L8 and HSG 274, and the ability to work independently on site across multiple client locations in the South East.

Qualifications

• Good hands-on experience as a Water Hygiene Engineer.
• Working knowledge of ACOP L8 and HSG 274 guidelines.
• Ideally experience across multiple client sites.
• Able to work independently on site.
• Good literacy, numeracy and IT skills.

Responsibilities

• Showerhead descales.
• TMV servicing and failsafe checks.
• Water sampling.
• Temperature monitoring.
• Tank inspections, cleans and disinfections.
• Updating site logbooks.
• Working to agreed deadlines.
• Adhering to safety guidelines.

Skills

Water Hygiene Engineer

ACOP L8 knowledge

HSG 274 guidelines

Independent on-site work

Literacy / Numeracy / IT

Job description

Job Title: Water Hygiene Engineer

Location: Eastbourne, East Sussex

Salary/Benefits: £26k - £36k + Training & Benefits

We are recruiting on behalf of an industry-leader within the Water Hygiene and Compliance industry. They are seeking an experienced and hardworking Water Hygiene Engineer to cover new commercial and local authority client sites in the South East and South Coast region. Candidates must have existing experience of undertaking PPM water hygiene tasks, including: TMV servicing, water sampling, temperature monitoring and showerhead descales. Our client is able to offer excellent further training within the industry, in addition to competitive salaries and benefits packages.

You will be travelling across: Eastbourne, Seaford, Burgess Hill, Haywards Heath, Crawley, Horsham, Brighton, Worthing, Littlehampton, Bognor Regis, Chichester, East Grinstead, Royal Tunbridge Wells, Bexhill, Hastings, Winchester, Maidstone, Redhill, Crowborough, Billingshurst, Caterham, Oxted, Sevenoaks, Guildford, Godlaming, Haslemere, Havant, Waterlooville.

Experience / Qualifications

• Good hands-on experience working as a Water Hygiene Engineer
• Working knowledge of ACOP L8 and HSG 274 guidelines
• Ideally will have experience working across a range of client sites
• Able to work independently on site
• Good literacy, numeracy and IT skills
• Hardworking attitude

The Role

• Showerhead descales
• TMV servicing and failsafe checks
• Water sampling
• Temperature monitoring
• Tank inspections, cleans and disinfections
• Updating site logbooks
• Working to agreed deadlines
• Adhering to safety guidelines

Alternative job titles: Water Treatment Engineer, Water Hygiene Technician, Water Technician, Environmental Service Technician, Water Management Engineer.

We would be interested in speaking to candidates with experience in any disciplines from Risk Assessors, Service Engineers, Account Managers and Business Development/Operational Managers through to Director level.

We are inundated with applications, we will endeavour to get back in touch, however if you have applied to Future Select and you have not heard from us after a week, on this occasion, you will not have been successful. Your details will be saved on our system and you will be contacted in the future if a vacancy matches your skills.

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