Water Hygiene Engineer – Motherwell

Future Select Ltd; Motherwell; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading water hygiene company in the Motherwell area is seeking an experienced Water Hygiene Engineer. You will be responsible for ensuring compliance with health regulations and undertaking duties such as water sampling, chlorination, and disinfection of water systems. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in water hygiene, excellent communication skills, and be flexible with travel to various sites. Attractive salary and company vehicle are included.

Benefits

Company vehicle

Attractive salary

Other benefits

Qualifications

• Good educational background in water hygiene or chemical engineering.
• Familiarity with ACOP L8 guidelines is mandatory.
• Previous experience delivering water hygiene duties.

Responsibilities

• Disinfection of mains water systems and tank cleaning.
• Monitor water systems for compliance with health regulations.
• Conduct routine water sampling and analysis.

Skills

Communication skills

IT skills

Water hygiene duties

Plumbing experience

Education

Background in water hygiene/legionella

Tools

MS Office

Job description

An opportunity has arisen within a prominent water hygiene company who offer a wide range of water treatment/hygiene and legionella services to a diverse client base. The company is currently recruiting an experienced and hardworking Water Hygiene Engineer based in and around the Motherwell area. The ideal candidate will be experienced in undertaking water hygiene duties such as routine temperature monitoring and water sampling as well as cleaning/chlorination on hot and cold water systems. Previous experience in remedial plumbing will also be beneficial within the role. Applications from Strathaven, East Kilbride, Hamilton, Coatbridge and the surrounding areas will be considered.

Essential Experience & Qualifications

• Must come from a good educational, water hygiene/legionella, chemical and technical background.
• Must be fully conversant with the ACOP L8 guidelines.
• Previous hands on experience delivering water hygiene duties to a varied site base.
• Previous experience undertaking remedial plumbing duties will be beneficial to this role.
• Must have excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Good IT skills, including competency in MS Office.

Duties within the role

• Carrying out disinfection of mains water systems, tank cleans and descales, replacing tanks, remedial work, flushing systems, water softeners, etc.
• Monitoring client’s air and water systems and ensuring compliance with current Health and Safety legislation.
• Carrying out cleaning and chlorination on both hot and cold-water systems and cooling towers.
• Carrying out temperature monitoring, conducting routine sampling and analysing water systems.
• Undertaking maintenance and installation of dosing systems.
• Submitting accurate paperwork including reports.
• Building and maintaining a good rapport with the clients.
• Carrying out remedial plumbing work as and when required.

Overall the successful applicant will be hardworking and flexible demonstrating the ability to work independently to agreed timescales and must be prepared to travel to designated sites as per client’s requirements.

This is a good opportunity to join a highly successful company that offers an attractive salary, depending on expertise, company vehicle and along with many other benefits.