Water Hygiene Plumber

Penguin Recruitment Ltd; Greater London; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading compliance and water services provider in London seeks an experienced Water Hygiene / Plumbing Engineer. The role involves performing critical plumbing and maintenance services, ensuring compliance with regulations, and delivering outstanding service across commercial and residential sites. With a competitive salary of £32,000 – £40,000, along with a company vehicle and opportunities for career progression, this position offers the perfect balance of stability and growth.

Benefits

Company vehicle

Overtime opportunities

Pension scheme

21 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Ongoing training and career progression

Qualifications

• Experience performing temperature monitoring and water sampling.
• Familiar with ACOP L8 and HSG 274 regulations.
• Proficient in plumbing repairs and maintenance services.

Responsibilities

• Perform plumbing repairs including float valves and stopcock replacements.
• Conduct tank inspections, cleaning, and disinfections.
• Complete service reports and ensure compliance with health & safety.

Skills

Strong plumbing background

Experience in water hygiene

Hands-on repairs

Health & safety compliance

Job description

Water Hygiene / Plumbing Engineer

Location: London (South & East London & Kent) Salary: £32,000 – £40,000 + Company Vehicle, Overtime & Benefits

We’re working with a leading compliance and water services provider that is expanding across South and East London and Kent and is now seeking an experienced Water Hygiene / Plumbing Engineer to join their growing team.

This role is ideal for an engineer with a strong plumbing background, combined with experience in water hygiene and compliance work, who enjoys hands‑on repairs and remedial works.

You will be responsible for carrying out work in line with ACOP L8 and HSG 274, while delivering a wide range of plumbing and maintenance services across commercial and residential sites.

What’s on offer:

• Competitive salary of £32,000 – £40,000 (DOE)
• Company vehicle, fuel card, tools, and equipment
• Overtime opportunities
• 21 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Pension scheme and additional company benefits
• Ongoing training and career progression

Key duties include:

• Temperature monitoring, water sampling, and TMV servicing
• Tank inspections, cleaning, and disinfections
• Calorifier and hot water system inspections
• Plumbing repairs including float valves, equilibrium float valves, and Keraflow valves
• Resolving leaking overflows, stopcock replacements, and barrel pipework repairs
• Dead‑leg removals and minor pipework modifications
• Completing service reports and ensuring health & safety compliance

If you’re looking for a plumbing‑focused role with long‑term stability and development, we’d love to hear from you.