Water Technician Level 1 - Growth, Training & Modern Tools

Mitie Group plc.; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Marlowe, part of Mitie, seeks a Water Technician – Level 1 in Sheffield to operate, maintain and monitor water treatments for customers. You will ensure water safety and regulatory compliance, performing TMV servicing, tank inspections and sampling with accurate documentation.

The role requires strong water treatment knowledge, effective communication, and the ability to work independently within a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• Strong basic water treatment knowledge with the ability to apply analytical, problem‑solving and sound decision‑making skills.
• Effective verbal and written communication, good literacy, and strong client‑service skills.
• Excellent time management and administration abilities, including confidence using phone or tablet apps in line with our systems.
• Demonstrates excellent time‑keeping, cultural awareness, sound work ethics and the ability to work independently or collaboratively.
• Holds a valid UK Driving Licence and meets compliant DBS and customer‑specific security check requirements.

Responsibilities

• This includes all tasks of a Level 1 Technician: TMV valve servicing both failsafe and strip down
• Cleaning of the cooling towers & tanks (2nd person)
• Tank inspections
• Temperature monitoring and accurate recording of results
• Sampling of domestic systems and accurate submission to the laboratory
• Descaling and cleaning of showers & shower heads
• Flushing of little‑used outlets
• Complete allocated jobs within the agreed timescales.
• Complete all necessary documentation accurately and submit on the electronic system in live time.
• Carry out tasks allocated to you in accordance with all method statements and the fundamental rules of Marlowe Environmental Services.
• Must not exceed one audit failure per year.

Skills

Water treatment knowledge

Communication skills

Time management

Driving licence

DBS check

Job description

Marlowe, part of Mitie, seeks a Water Technician – Level 1 in Sheffield to operate, maintain and monitor water treatments for customers. You will ensure water safety and regulatory compliance, performing TMV servicing, tank inspections and sampling with accurate documentation.

The role requires strong water treatment knowledge, effective communication, and the ability to work independently within a supportive team environment.