Water Hygiene Engineer

Penguin Recruitment; Luton; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle (private use)

23 days holiday escalating to 30 days

Employee discount scheme

Employee recognition scheme

Driver behaviour incentives

Job summary

Penguin Recruitment is seeking a Water Hygiene Engineer to join its team in Luton. The role involves delivering water hygiene services across commercial and public sector sites, with responsibilities including temperature monitoring, flushing, sampling, and TMV servicing to keep client systems compliant with current legislation.

The ideal candidate has at least 3 years in water hygiene or plumbing, plus relevant qualifications and a full UK driving licence.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years' experience within water hygiene or a related plumbing position.
• Relevant water hygiene qualifications or training.

Responsibilities

• Delivering water hygiene services across a variety of client sites.
• Carrying out temperature monitoring, system flushing, and water sampling.
• Servicing and maintaining TMVs, including minor remedial works.
• Inspecting, cleaning, and disinfecting cold water storage tanks and calorifiers.
• Completing showerhead descaling and disinfection tasks.
• Ensuring all works are completed in line with ACoP L8, HSG274, HTM 04-01, and WRAS guidelines.

Skills

Driving licence

Education

Water hygiene qualifications

Job description

Water Hygiene Engineer

Location: Luton

Salary: £28,000 - £35,000 per annum

A well-established water hygiene and treatment company is seeking an experienced Water Hygiene Engineer to join its growing team.

You will work across a range of commercial and public sector sites, carrying out both planned and reactive water hygiene duties to ensure client systems remain fully compliant with current legislation and industry standards.

What's on Offer

• Company vehicle with option for private use
• 23 days holiday per annum (this will increase by a day per year after 3 years service to a maximum of 30 days per annum)
• Employee discount scheme
• Employee recognition scheme
• Driver behaviour incentives - a prize draw takes place weekly where cash prizes are given to safe drivers
• Bright exchange - employee discounts given at various retailers

Key Responsibilities

• Delivering water hygiene services across a variety of client sites
• Carrying out temperature monitoring, system flushing, and water sampling
• Servicing and maintaining TMVs, including minor remedial works
• Inspecting, cleaning, and disinfecting cold water storage tanks and calorifiers
• Completing showerhead descaling and disinfection tasks
• Ensuring all works are completed in line with ACoP L8, HSG274, HTM 04-01, and WRAS guidelines

Candidate Requirements

• Minimum of 3 years' experience within water hygiene or a related plumbing position
• Relevant water hygiene qualifications or training
• Full UK driving licence