Water Technician

RSK Group; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A specialist provider of environmental services is recruiting for a Water Technician to join the team based in South Wales. This full-time position involves sampling and testing of industrial water systems, writing reports and managing client communications. Candidates should have at least two years of relevant experience, exceptional customer service skills, a full clean driving license, and a willingness to occasionally travel. The role offers various benefits including annual leave enhancements and wellbeing support.

Benefits

Salary sacrifice for purchase of electric vehicles

Smart Health/digital GP service

Additional annual leave days

Cycle to work scheme

Gym/lifestyle discounts

Life assurance

Qualifications

• At least two years of relevant experience in water treatment.
• Exceptional customer service and time-management skills.
• Full clean driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Sampling and testing of industrial water systems.
• Write reports with recommendations based on analysis.
• Conduct meetings with clients to discuss findings.
• Monitor and maintain cooling towers and steam boilers.

Skills

Experience in water treatment

Customer service skills

Time-management skills

Knowledge of Legionella guidelines

Job description

Position Information

MSS Water Ltd and the RSK Group are recruiting for a Water Technician to join the team based in South Wales, UK. This is a full‑time, permanent position.

Responsibilities

• Sampling and testing of industrial water systems including cooling towers, steam boilers and closed loops.
• Write reports with recommendations based on analysis.
• Conduct meetings with clients to discuss findings and recommendations.
• Provide quotes for any additional services beneficial to the client.
• Manage planned workload in the most efficient manner.
• Perform water hygiene tasks: temperature monitoring, sampling, showerhead descaling/disinfection and tank cleans/disinfections.
• Apply knowledge of Legionella guidelines including L8 and HSG274.
• Monitor and maintain cooling towers, steam boilers and closed loops.

Qualifications

• At least two years of relevant experience in water treatment.
• Previous experience of carrying out temperature monitoring, sampling, showerhead descaling/disinfection and tank cleans/disinfections.
• Experience managing cooling towers, steam boilers and closed loops.
• Exceptional customer service and time‑management skills.
• Willingness to travel occasionally for short durations and additional overtime.
• Full clean driving licence.

Company Overview

The MSS Group is a specialist provider of facilities, industrial and environmental services with expertise in hazardous, highly regulated and complex environments. Based in Cardiff, Wales, it employs around 500 skilled professionals operating in regulated and hazardous environments, providing industrial and commercial cleaning, waste management, asbestos removal, water treatment and security services, in addition to asbestos consultancy and retrofit work. Working across the public and private sectors, MSS is known for being highly responsive and focusing on proactive client management, delivering the best outcomes for its clients. The MSS Group is part of the RSK Group, a leading integrated environmental, engineering and technical services business founded in 1989. RSK operates as a group of businesses that work together seamlessly, aiming for growth through diversification and providing strong value to its clients and employees. RSK places a high priority on its workforce, offering opportunities for growth, development and rewarding the talent within the company. RSK is committed to an inclusive workplace that welcomes individuals from all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives, and actively encourages applications from candidates of all genders, races, ethnicities, ages, neurotypes, religions or beliefs, sexual orientations and those with disabilities.

Benefits

• Salary sacrifice for purchase of electric vehicles
• Smart Health/digital GP service
• Permanent additional day of annual leave for 5, 10 & 15 years – MSS
• For the year only – additional day of annual leave for 10, 20, 30, 40 & 50 years – RSK
• Cycle to work scheme
• Wellbeing ambassadors – internal mental health first aiders network
• Gym/lifestyle discounts
• Bereavement counselling
• Life assurance – 3 x annual salary payment for death in service

Equal Opportunities

RSK Group is an equal opportunities employer.

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