Water Hygiene/Treatment Engineer

JR United Kingdom; Leeds; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading water compliance services provider in the UK is seeking a dedicated Water Hygiene/Treatment Engineer to manage water compliance tasks across Yorkshire. The role includes various responsibilities around water treatment and regulation compliance, while offering a competitive salary, comprehensive training, and additional benefits such as company vehicle and medical insurance.

Benefits

Competitive salary with potential for increases

Overtime paid at time and a half

Travel allowance for journeys over 1 hour

Commission on generated job work

Nest pension scheme

20 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays

Medical insurance after 2 years

Company vehicle and fuel card

Mobile phone, tablet or laptop

Full uniform and PPE

Qualifications

• Good communication skills in English are essential.
• Enthusiasm and commitment to grow with the company.

Responsibilities

• Manage and develop water compliance tasks including Legionella control.
• Conduct cleaning and disinfections of cold water storage tanks.
• Perform flushing and treatment of heating and chilled water systems.

Skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Job description

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Water Hygiene/Treatment Engineer, Leeds, West Yorkshire

Client: Water Compliance Services

Location: Leeds, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

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Posted:

31.05.2025

Expiry Date:

15.07.2025

Job Description:

Water Compliance Services Ltd (WCS) is seeking an experienced service engineer to join our team to manage and develop our growing work commitments from our loyal customer base.

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

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

• Cold water storage tank cleaning and disinfections
• Pipework alterations and pre-commission disinfections in new and existing buildings
• Disinfection of newly installed mains water
• Flushing and treatment of closed heating and chilled water systems to BSRIA BG29 standards
• Closed system analysis using in-house test kits
• Water sampling for Legionella, bacteria, and closed systems
• Servicing thermostatic mixer valves
• Cleaning, descaling, and disinfecting domestic and emergency showers and eye washes
• Remedial plumbing works, including removal of deadleg pipework and plumbing alterations
• Assisting with Legionella monitoring visits as required
• Cooling tower cleaning and disinfection
• Cooling tower water treatment analysis

Our work is primarily based in Yorkshire, but we serve customers nationwide. Occasional travel is required, typically 1-2 days per month or less. Work on weekends may be necessary but is minimal, and Sundays are rarely worked.

The package includes:

• Competitive salary, dependent on skills, with potential for increases
• Overtime paid at time and a half
• Travel allowance for journeys over 1 hour from home
• Commission on generated job work
• Nest pension scheme
• Subsistence allowance for work 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 holiday increases after 2 years
• Medical insurance after 2 years of employment

Good communication skills in English are essential, as the role involves face-to-face interactions and daily report writing.