Water Treatment Engineer

Penguin Recruitment Ltd; Manchester; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Pension

Training & progression

22 days annual leave + bank holidays

Job summary

Penguin Recruitment Ltd is seeking an experienced Water Hygiene Engineer to join a leading water and environmental services provider in the North West. The role includes field-based work with a focus on water hygiene control and legionella management.

The successful candidate will have at least 2 years of relevant experience, hold a full UK driving licence, and be prepared to travel across the North West. A company vehicle, pension, and ongoing training are provided.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years’ experience as a Water Hygiene Engineer or within a plumbing role.
• Knowledge of water hygiene controls and legionella handling.
• Good communication and organisational skills.

Responsibilities

• Temperature monitoring and recording
• Water sampling and analysis
• Tank cleans and disinfections
• TMV servicing and maintenance
• Mains chlorination
• Showerhead cleaning and descaling
• Completing accurate service reports and documentation
• Adhering to company procedures and industry standards

Skills

Water Hygiene

ACoP L8

HSG 274

Job description

Water Hygiene Engineer

Location: North West

Salary: £28,000 – £32,000

About the Company:

We’re currently seeking an experienced Water Hygiene Engineer to join a leading water and environmental services provider in the North West. This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled engineer with a strong background in water hygiene who is looking for a stable, long-term position within a growing and supportive business.

Salary & Benefits:

• £28,000 – £32,000 depending on experience
• Full-time, Monday to Friday
• Company vehicle and fuel card provided
• Ongoing training and clear progression opportunities
• Pension
• 22 days annual leave + bank holidays

Key Responsibilities:

• Temperature monitoring and recording
• Water sampling and analysis
• Tank cleans and disinfections
• TMV servicing and maintenance
• Mains chlorination
• Showerhead cleaning and descaling
• Completing accurate service reports and relevant documentation
• Ensuring all work is carried out in accordance with company procedures and industry standards

Requirements:

• Minimum 2 years’ experience as a Water Hygiene Engineer or within a plumbing role
• Knowledge of ACoP L8 and HSG 274
• Good understanding of water hygiene and legionella control
• Full UK driving licence
• Strong communication and organisational skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Willingness to travel across the North West

If you’re an experienced Water Hygiene Engineer looking for your next opportunity with a company that offers stability, training, and long-term progression, this could be the ideal role for you.