Water Hygiene Engineer – Slough

Future Select Ltd; Slough; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established water treatment company is seeking a Water Hygiene Engineer based in Slough. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in legionella compliance tasks, excellent communication skills, and proficiency in Microsoft Office. Responsibilities include disinfection of water systems, monitoring compliance, conducting sampling, and plumbing work. This role offers a competitive salary, a company vehicle, and other benefits.

Benefits

Company vehicle

Attractive salary based on expertise

Additional benefits

Qualifications

• Full conversant with ACOP L8 guidelines.
• Previous experience delivering legionella compliance tasks.
• Ability to work independently and under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Disinfect mains water systems and perform tank cleans.
• Monitor clients’ air and water systems for compliance.
• Conduct temperature monitoring and routine sampling.
• Interpret results and maintain dosing systems.
• Provide accurate reports and maintain paperwork.
• Carry out plumbing work as needed.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Proficient in Microsoft Office

Hands-on experience in water hygiene

Education

Good educational background

Chemical and technical knowledge

Job description

An opportunity has arisen to join a well-established water treatment/water hygiene company who offer a wide range of water services throughout the UK. The company are currently seeking an enthusiastic and self-motivated Water Hygiene Engineer to join their team based in the Slough area. The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate their extensive knowledge and experience in delivering legionella compliance tasks to a varied site base and in line with the ACOP L8 guidelines. Applications from Reading, Newbury, Marlow, Watford, and the surrounding areas will be considered.

Qualifications

• Good educational, chemical, and technical background and full conversant with the ACOP L8 guidelines.
• Hands on experience delivering water hygiene duties to a varied site base.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Proficient in using the Microsoft Office Packages.

Key Responsibilities

• Disinfection of mains water systems, tank cleans and descales, changing and replacing tanks, remedial work, flushing systems, water softeners, etc.
• Monitoring clients’ air and water systems and ensuring that they comply with the 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.
• Interpreting the results and maintaining and installing dosing systems, etc.
• Providing accurate reports and maintaining paperwork.
• Building and maintaining a good rapport with the clients.
• Carrying out plumbing work as and when required.

Overall, the successful applicant will be commercially focused, flexible, and reliable and can work independently and under pressure and must be prepared to travel to designated sites as per client’s requirement.

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.