Water Treatment Engineer

Future Select Ltd; City Of London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading water management consultancy in the London area is seeking a versatile Water Treatment Engineer. The role involves disinfecting water systems, conducting analysis and monitoring, and ensuring compliance with health and safety legislation. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background and excellent communication skills. Competitive salary and benefits including a company vehicle are offered.

Benefits

Company vehicle

Competitive salary

Additional benefits

Qualifications

• Strong chemical, technical, and water hygiene/water treatment background.
• Valid experience within the water treatment/water hygiene industry.
• Competence in using Microsoft Office.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Disinfection of mains water systems and tank cleans.
• Monitoring client’s air and water systems compliance.
• Conducting closed system analysis including sampling.
• Cleaning and chlorination on hot and cold water systems.
• Temperature monitoring and routine sampling.

Skills

Strong chemical background

Technical knowledge

Water hygiene experience

Communication skills

Competence with Microsoft Office

Job description

Overview

Our client is a highly-regarded water management consultancy providing a range of outstanding water treatment services to established clients nationwide. The company is currently recruiting for a hardworking, versatile and multi‑skilled Water Treatment Engineer based in and around the London area. The successful postholder will come from a strong water treatment background with excellent technical knowledge and skills undertaking duties such as cleaning and chlorination on cooling towers as well as hot and cold systems. The successful candidate must also have considerable experience carrying out closed system analysis. Applications from Dartford, Croydon, Kingston Upon Thames, Romford and the surrounding areas will be taken into consideration.

Qualifications & Experience

• Must have a strong chemical, technical and water hygiene/water treatment background.
• Must have varied and valid experience working within this role and within the water treatment/water hygiene industry.
• Must be well‑versed with the water treatment industry and legislation.
• Must be competent in using the Microsoft Office Package.
• Must have excellent communication skills – both written and verbal.

Key Responsibilities Will Include

• Disinfection of mains water systems, tank cleans and descales, changing and replacing tanks, remedial work, flushing systems, etc.
• Monitoring client’s air and water systems and ensuring that they comply with the current Health and Safety legislation.
• Carrying out closed system analysis including monitoring and sampling.
• Carrying out cleaning and chlorination on both hot and cold water systems and cooling towers.
• Carrying out temperature monitoring, conducting routine sampling and analysing water systems – closed circuits, steam boilers, etc.
• Interpreting the results and maintaining and installing dosing systems, etc.
• Providing accurate reports and maintaining paper work.
• Building and maintaining a good rapport with the clients.

Personal Attributes

Overall the successful candidate will be versatile, flexible and reliable and must be prepared to travel to designated sites.

Opportunity

This is a good opportunity to join a highly successful company that offers an attractive salary, depending on expertise, company vehicle and along with many other benefits.