Water Hygiene / Treatment Engineer

Start People Ltd; Tees Valley; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company van

Overtime

No weekend work

22 days holiday

Birthday off

Overnight subsistence £25

Hotels and meals paid

Uniform & PPE

Job summary

Start People Ltd is recruiting for a Water Hygiene / Treatment Engineer to service customer sites across the UK. The role involves water hygiene, treatment, testing and remedial works with a focus on compliant practices and safety.

You will travel nationwide, perform site work with a company van provided, and enjoy overtime opportunities with no weekend work. The position is permanent and offers a competitive salary with benefits.

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 years' experience in water hygiene or water treatment.
• Full UK driving licence.
• Experience with closed systems and water hygiene.
• Understanding of ACOP L8 and HSG 274.
• Ability to travel nationwide and stay away occasionally.
• Strong communication and organisational skills.
• Excellent report writing and documentation.

Responsibilities

• Carry out water hygiene, treatment, testing and remedial works at customer sites across the UK.
• Perform closed system testing, sampling, dosing and tank inspections.
• Prepare accurate service reports in line with ACOP L8 and HSG 274.
• Travel across the UK with occasional overnight stays.
• Assist with installations of chlorine dioxide dosing equipment as needed.

Skills

Water hygiene

Driving licence

Independent work

ACOP L8

Travel flexibility

Communication skills

Report writing

Overtime willing

Job description

Water Hygiene / Treatment Engineer

Location: North East- UK Travel Required

Salary: £33,000 per annum

Company Van | Overtime | No Weekend Work

Start People are recruiting for an experienced Water Hygiene / Treatment Engineer to join a growing team. This is a permanent opportunity offering a competitive salary, company van, overtime and no weekend work.

The role is North West based but will involve travelling to customer sites across the UK, with occasional overnight stays.

What's on Offer

• £33,000 basic salary
• Company van
• Overtime available
• No weekend work
• 22 days holiday + birthday off
• £25 overnight subsistence allowance
• Hotels and evening meals paid for
• Company uniform and PPE

The Role

As a Water Hygiene / Treatment Engineer, you will carry out water hygiene, treatment, testing and remedial works at customer sites across the UK.

Typical work will include closed system testing, sampling, analysis and dosing, tank inspections, water storage tank cleaning and chlorination, temperature monitoring, calorifier pasteurisation, TMV testing and servicing, shower head descaling and disinfection, spa balance tank cleaning, building disinfection and chlorine dioxide dosing equipment installation and servicing.

You will also be responsible for pre-commission cleaning and flushing, completing accurate service reports and working in accordance with ACOP L8 and HSG 274.

About You

• Minimum 6 years' experience within water hygiene or water treatment
• Full clean UK driving licence
• Experience with closed systems and water hygiene
• Understanding of ACOP L8 and HSG 274
• Experience working independently on customer sites
• Strong communication and organisational skills
• Good problem-solving ability and attention to detail
• Ability to complete accurate reports and documentation
• Flexibility to travel throughout the UK and stay away occasionally
• Willingness to undertake overtime when required

Desirable Experience

Experience with water softener installation, servicing and fault finding would be advantageous, particularly Clack, Fleck or Autotrol units. Experience with RO plant and chlorine dioxide dosing systems would also be beneficial.

The Person

We are looking for a reliable, professional and self-motivated engineer who can work independently and represent the company professionally on customer sites. A positive attitude towards training and development is important.