Water Hygiene/Treatment Engineer

Water Compliance Services; Huddersfield; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in water compliance is seeking an experienced Service Engineer to manage and develop work commitments. The role includes various tasks related to water treatment and regulation compliance, with full training provided. The position requires excellent communication skills and offers a competitive salary with various benefits.

Benefits

Competitive salary with potential increases

Overtime paid at time and a half

Travel allowance for long journeys

Commission on job work generated

Nest pension scheme

Subsistence allowance for travel

Company vehicle and fuel card

Mobile phone, tablet or laptop

Full uniform and PPE

20 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays

Medical insurance after 2 years

Qualifications

• Excellent command of written and spoken English is essential.
• Demonstrates enthusiasm and commitment to grow with the company.

Responsibilities

• Manage and develop work commitments from the customer base.
• Perform water compliance tasks including cleaning tanks and disinfection.
• Conduct water sampling and analysis for Legionella.

Skills

Communication

Water Compliance Knowledge

Problem Solving

Job description

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Water Compliance Services Ltd (WCS) is seeking an experienced Service Engineer to join our team. The role involves managing and developing our growing work commitments from our loyal customer base.

Full training will be provided for the right candidate who demonstrates enthusiasm and commitment to grow with our company.

This varied role covers all aspects of water compliance tasks, including Legionella control, water treatment, and water regulation compliance works. Responsibilities include:

1. Cold water storage tank cleaning and disinfections
2. Pipework alterations and pre-commission disinfections for new and existing buildings
3. Disinfection of newly installed mains water
4. Flushing and treatment of closed heating and chilled water systems to BSRIA BG29 standards
5. Closed system analysis using our in-house test kit
6. Water sampling for Legionella, bacterial, and closed systems
7. Servicing thermostatic mixer valves
8. Cleaning, descaling, and disinfecting domestic and emergency showers and eye washes
9. Remedial plumbing works, including removal of deadleg pipework and plumbing alterations
10. Assisting with Legionella monitoring visits as needed
11. Cooling tower cleaning and disinfection
12. Cooling tower water treatment analysis

Our work is primarily based in Yorkshire, but we serve customers nationwide. Travel is occasionally required, averaging 1-2 days per month, with prior notice. Weekend work may be necessary but is minimal and usually avoids Sundays.

The job package includes:

• A competitive salary, adjustable based on skills, with potential for increases through reviews
• Overtime paid at time and a half, subject to agreement
• Travel allowance for journeys over 1 hour from home
• Commission on job work generated by the engineer
• Nest pension scheme
• Subsistence allowance for travel over 25 miles from home
• Working away allowance
• Company vehicle, fuel card, and private mileage allowance
• Mobile phone, tablet or laptop
• Full uniform and PPE
• 20 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays, with 3 days off over Christmas
• Annual holiday increase after 2 years, up to 25 days
• Medical insurance after 2 years of continuous employment

Excellent command of written and spoken English is essential, as the role involves face-to-face interactions and daily report writing.