Water Treatment Engineer – Coventry

Future Select Ltd; Coventry; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A water treatment company seeks a versatile Water Treatment Engineer to join their team near Coventry. The role involves hands-on tasks, including chemical analysis and maintenance of cooling towers and other water systems. Ideal candidates will have a strong water treatment background and excellent communicative skills. An attractive salary and company vehicle are included.

Benefits

Company vehicle

Attractive salary package

Other benefits

Qualifications

• Must have hands-on experience in water treatment duties.
• Experience with cooling towers, steam boilers, and closed systems is ideal.
• Background in chemical, technical and water hygiene/water treatment required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct chemical analysis on water systems.
• Carry out maintenance and cleaning on various water systems.
• Perform temperature monitoring and routine sampling.
• Commission water systems and perform preventive maintenance.

Skills

Water treatment experience

Communication skills

Client-facing skills

Organizational skills

Chemical analysis

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Overview

Our client is a highly successful water treatment company offering water treatment to a varied client base throughout the UK. They are presently seeking a versatile and committed Water Treatment Engineer based in and around the Coventry area. The successful candidate will have hands‑on experience delivering a wide range of water‑treatment duties to varied sites and ideally have experience with cooling towers, steam boilers and closed systems. Previous experience in remedial plumbing will also be advantageous. Consideration will be given to applicants from Birmingham, Wolverhampton, Derby, and the surrounding areas.

Experience

• The applicant must come from a good chemical, technical and water hygiene/water treatment background.
• Must have vast and varied experience working within this role and within the water treatment/water hygiene industry.
• Must have valid and varied experience on cooling towers, water softeners, sampling, dosing, test kits, commissioning and chlorine dioxide systems.
• Be fully conversant with the water treatment industry and legislation.
• Proficient in using the Microsoft Office Package.
• Must have excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Have good client‑facing and organisational skills.

Key Responsibilities

• Chemical analysis on cooling towers and closed, cooling, commissioning and chlorine systems.
• Working on prestigious sites/buildings – on‑site analysis and maintenance.
• Carrying out cleaning and chlorination on both hot and cold‑water systems, boilers and cooling towers.
• Carrying out temperature monitoring and conducting routine sampling.
• Undertaking in‑depth analysis of water systems, including closed systems.
• Interpretation of results.
• Commissioning water systems.
• Carrying out planned preventive maintenance on all dosing equipment as and when required.
• Completing worksheets for work carried out appropriately.
• Building and maintaining a good working rapport with clients.

Attributes

• All‑rounder, flexible, with a strong work ethic and the ability to complete work effectively and within time scale.
• Prepared to travel to areas designated by the client.
• Prepared to work within confined spaces and heights.

Benefits

An attractive salary package awaits the right candidate, including a company vehicle and many other benefits.