Water Hygiene Engineer - Leeds - £28-32K + Bens

Pertemps; Leeds; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading provider of water hygiene solutions is seeking a Water Hygiene Technician in Leeds. You will be responsible for ensuring safe water systems by conducting temperature monitoring, cleaning, and compliance inspections. The ideal candidate will have experience in water hygiene or a plumbing-related role, a full UK driving licence, and strong communication skills. Competitive salary and benefits including a company van and training are offered.

Benefits

25 days holiday + Bank Holidays

Training and development opportunities

Private use of a brand new van

Career progression

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a water hygiene or plumbing-related role preferred.
• Full UK driving licence is essential.
• Ability to manage a schedule independently.

Responsibilities

• Conduct temperature monitoring and sampling of water systems.
• Perform cleaning and disinfection of water storage tanks.
• Descale showerheads and outlets.
• Test closed systems and carry out basic analysis.
• Inspect and service TMVs.

Skills

Understanding of water hygiene regulations (HSG274, ACOP L8)

Good communication skills

Organisational skills

Ability to work independently

Flexibility to travel

Job description

Job Advert: Water HygieneEngineer
Location:Leeds
Salary:Above market rates + Overtime (x1.5 evenings, x2 weekends)
Benefits:25 days holiday + Bank Holidays, private use of a brand new van, training and development opportunities, career progression
Company Overview:
We are a trusted provider of water hygiene and compliance solutions across the UK, working with clients in healthcare, education, commercial, and industrial sectors. Due to ongoing growth, we are seeking a reliable and enthusiastic Water Hygiene Technician to join our field-based operations team.
Role Summary:
As a Water Hygiene Technician, you will be responsible for carrying out routine water hygiene tasks to help our clients maintain safe and compliant water systems in line with current legislation and best practices.
Key Responsibilities:

• Temperature monitoring and sampling of water systems
• Cleaning and disinfection of water storage tanks
• Showerhead and outlet descaling
• Closed system testing and basic analysis
• TMV (Thermostatic Mixing Valve) inspection and servicing
• Accurate completion of on-site logbooks and reports
• Ensuring compliance with HSG274 and ACOP L8 guidelines

Requirements:

• Previous experience in a water hygiene or plumbing-related role (preferred)
• Understanding of water hygiene regulations (HSG274, ACOP L8)
• Full UK driving licence (essential)
• Good communication and organisational skills
• Ability to work independently and manage a schedule
• Flexibility to travel to client sites and occasional overnight stays

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Company van, tools, uniform, and fuel card
• Full training and development opportunities
• 25 days annual leave + bank holidays
• Pension scheme and employee benefits
• Supportive working environment with clear progression routes

How to Apply:
Please send your CVto [e-mail]