Water Softner Engineer

Penguin Recruitment; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading water treatment consultancy in Cambridge is seeking a skilled Water Softener Engineer. You will install, service, and maintain water softening systems while ensuring compliance with regulations. Ideal candidates have relevant qualifications and strong problem-solving skills. Benefits include a competitive salary, a company vehicle, ongoing training, and more. This permanent role offers a chance to work on diverse projects in a professional team.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Company vehicle and fuel card

Ongoing training and career progression opportunities

Company pension scheme

Paid travel and expenses

Qualifications

• Relevant mechanical or plumbing qualification (NVQ, City & Guilds, or equivalent).
• Experience in installation, servicing, and maintenance of water softeners and filtration systems.
• Good understanding of water treatment processes and equipment.
• Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Full UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Install, service, and maintain water softening and filtration systems across commercial and domestic sites.
• Carry out routine inspections and performance testing of water treatment equipment.
• Diagnose faults and carry out necessary repairs efficiently and safely.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and company procedures.
• Provide clear, detailed service reports and maintain accurate job documentation.
• Deliver exceptional customer service and represent the company professionally at all times.
• Attend emergency callouts and perform reactive maintenance as required.

Skills

Mechanical or plumbing qualification

Experience in installation

Diagnostic and problem-solving skills

Excellent communication skills

Education

NVQ, City & Guilds, or equivalent

Job description

Water Softener Engineer

Cambridge

£30,000 - £34,000

Penguin Recruitment are proud to be representing a specialist water treatment and filtration consultancy known for delivering high-quality solutions across domestic, commercial, and industrial sites. They are looking to hire a skilled and reliable Water Softener Engineer to join their growing team in Cambridge.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Company vehicle and fuel card
• Ongoing training and career progression opportunities
• Company pension scheme
• Paid travel and expenses

The position of Water Softener Engineer offers an excellent opportunity to work on a diverse range of projects, from installation and maintenance to servicing and repair of water softening systems. You will join a friendly and professional team with a strong focus on quality, safety, and customer satisfaction.

Requirements for the role of Water Softener Engineer:

• Relevant mechanical or plumbing qualification (NVQ, City & Guilds, or equivalent).
• Experience in installation, servicing, and maintenance of water softeners and filtration systems.
• Good understanding of water treatment processes and equipment.
• Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Full UK driving licence.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Install, service, and maintain water softening and filtration systems across commercial and domestic sites.
• Carry out routine inspections and performance testing of water treatment equipment.
• Diagnose faults and carry out necessary repairs efficiently and safely.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and company procedures.
• Provide clear, detailed service reports and maintain accurate job documentation.
• Deliver exceptional customer service and represent the company professionally at all times.
• Attend emergency callouts and perform reactive maintenance as required.

If you are interested in this or other roles within Water Treatment, Plumbing, or Mechanical Maintenance, please do not hesitate to contact Caitlin Richards.

This is a permanent role.

Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position