Water Hygiene Engineer

Future Select Recruitment; Wolverhampton; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a dedicated Water Hygiene Engineer to join their dynamic team in the Midlands. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to work across various sites, ensuring compliance with essential guidelines and contributing to the safety and quality of water hygiene services. With a focus on professional development and a supportive environment, this position is perfect for someone eager to grow their career in a thriving sector. If you are passionate about water hygiene and looking to make a difference, this is the role for you.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Water Hygiene Engineer in Legionella/Water Hygiene.
• Strong understanding of ACOP L8 and HSG 274 guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with ACOP L8 and HSG 274 guidelines.
• Perform inspection and cleaning of cold water storage tanks.
• Maintain accurate service reports.

Skills

Water Hygiene Engineering

ACOP L8 Guidelines

HSG 274 Guidelines

Literacy Skills

IT Skills

Teamwork

Independence

Job description

Job Title: Water Hygiene Engineer

Location:

Wolverhampton, West Midlands

Salary/Benefits:

£25,000 - £36,000 + Training & Benefits

About the Role:

Our client is seeking a driven Water Hygiene Engineer to join their team in the Midlands region. The company offers a full range of Water Hygiene / Legionella services, providing excellent opportunities for practical experience and professional development. The ideal candidate will have diverse experience working across various sites, including commercial, local authority, and public sector environments. They offer competitive salaries and packages.

Travel Requirements:

Travel across the following areas: Wolverhampton, Walsall, Dudley, West Bromwich, Birmingham, Solihull, Lichfield, Tamworth, Cannock, Rugeley, Stafford, Telford, Stourbridge, Bromsgrove, Kidderminster, Redditch, Worcester, Droitwich Spa, Stratford-upon-Avon, Royal Leamington Spa, Coventry, Nuneaton, Rugby, Daventry, Coalville, Leicester, Wigston, Loughborough, Derby.

Experience & Qualifications:

• Successful experience as a Water Hygiene Engineer within a Legionella / Water Hygiene company
• Strong understanding of ACOP L8 and HSG 274 guidelines
• Hardworking attitude
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Good literacy and IT skills
• Ability to meet deadlines and targets

Key Responsibilities:

• Attending client sites to ensure compliance with ACOP L8 and HSG 274 guidelines
• Showerhead descales
• Inspection and cleaning of cold water storage tanks
• TMV servicing and maintenance
• Performing basic flushes on infrequently used outlets
• Water sampling
• Temperature monitoring
• Maintaining accurate service reports
• Representing the company professionally

Additional Information:

Alternative job titles include Water Treatment Engineer, Water Treatment / Hygiene Engineer, Legionella Operative, Environmental Service Technician, L8 Technician, Water Hygiene Technician.

Future Select specializes in recruiting within the Water Treatment/Hygiene industry, working with top clients and candidates, and supplying most permanent jobs in the market. We welcome candidates with experience in disciplines such as Risk Assessors, Service Engineers, Account Managers, and Business Development/Operational Managers up to Director level.

Note: Due to high application volume, if you do not hear from us within a week, your application may not be successful this time. Your details will be stored for future opportunities.

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