Water Hygiene Engineer

Penguin Recruitment; Lower Blandford St Mary; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A water hygiene service provider seeks a Water Hygiene Engineer in Bournemouth. This role is for an experienced individual in water hygiene or plumbing, tasked with monitoring and ensuring compliance across various sites. Key responsibilities include conducting water hygiene tasks, maintaining equipment, and adhering to regulations. Candidates must have at least two years of related experience and a full UK driving licence. The position offers a competitive salary, company vehicle, and opportunities for ongoing training and career advancement.

Benefits

Company vehicle

Performance-related bonus

Paid door-to-door travel

Overtime available

Ongoing training and career development

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years' experience in a water hygiene or plumbing-related role.
• Water hygiene training (essential).
• Full UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Carry out water hygiene and treatment tasks across multiple sites.
• Monitor temperatures, perform flushing and sampling.
• Service TMVs and carry out maintenance.

Skills

Water hygiene experience

Plumbing experience

Temperature monitoring

Maintenance

Job description

Job Title: Water Hygiene Engineer

Location: Bournemouth

Salary: £30,000 - £35,000 per annum

Job Type: Permanent | 37.5 hours + overtime

The Water Hygiene Engineer Role

A well‑established water hygiene and treatment provider is looking to recruit a Water Hygiene Engineer to support a growing engineering team in Milton Keynes. This role is ideal for an engineer with water hygiene or plumbing experience who is looking to develop their skills within a supportive and safety‑focused environment.

You will work across a range of commercial and public sector sites, carrying out planned and reactive water hygiene tasks while ensuring full compliance with industry regulations and best practice.

Key Duties of the Water Hygiene Engineer role

• Carrying out water hygiene and treatment tasks across multiple sites
• Temperature monitoring, flushing and sampling
• TMV servicing, maintenance and remedial works
• Inspection and disinfection of cold water storage tanks and calorifiers
• Shower head descaling and disinfection
• Completing works in line with ACoP L8, HSG274, HTM 04‑01 and WRAS guidance

Benefits of the Water Hygiene Engineer role

• Company vehicle
• Performance‑related bonus
• Paid door‑to‑door travel
• Overtime available
• Ongoing training and career development

What You Need to Be Successful

• Minimum 2 years' experience in a water hygiene or plumbing‑related role
• Water hygiene training (essential)
• Full UK driving licence

Interested in taking the next step? Apply today or contact Mollie Caswell at Penguin Recruitment for further details.