Water Treatment Engineer / Plumber – Blackburn

Future Select Ltd; Blackburn; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A respected water treatment company is seeking a professional Water Treatment Engineer/Plumber based around Blackburn, England. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in the water treatment industry and remedial plumbing tasks. Responsibilities include cleaning and chlorination of systems, water sampling, and preventive maintenance. An attractive salary, company vehicle, and benefits await the right candidate.

Benefits

Company vehicle

Attractive salary based on expertise

Qualifications

• Must hold a city and guilds plumbing qualification.
• Experience in water treatment duties and remedial plumbing tasks.
• Good chemical, technical, and educational background preferred.

Responsibilities

• Carry out cleaning and chlorination on water systems.
• Perform descaling, disinfection, and tank cleans.
• Conduct routine water sampling and analyze results.
• Complete maintenance on dosing equipment.
• Build rapport with clients and provide accurate reports.

Skills

Extensive experience working as a Water Treatment Engineer

Hands-on experience in remedial plumbing

Excellent communication skills

Proficient in using Microsoft Office

Knowledge of Health & Safety procedures

Education

NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Plumbing

Job description

• Discipline: Water Treatment Engineers/Plumbers

Our client is a highly respected water treatment company who deliver the full range of water treatment, legionella and water hygiene duties to clients throughout the UK. This company is currently seeking the services of a professional and experienced Water Treatment Engineer/Plumber based in and around the Blackburn area. The successful candidate will ideally hold the city and guilds plumbing qualification and have experience in under-taking both water treatment duties, as well as, remedial plumbing tasks. Applications will be considered from Ribchester, Accrington, Burnley and the surrounding areas.

Experience

• Must have extensive experience working as a Water Treatment Engineer within the water treatment industry.
• Must have hands on experience carrying out remedial plumbing to a mixed portfolio of sites.
• NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Plumbing would be advantageous.
• Will be fully conversant with Health & Safety procedures/legislation and the water treatment industry.
• Ideally will come from a good chemical, technical and educational background.
• Be proficient in using the Microsoft Office Package.
• Must have excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.

Duties Will Entail

• Carrying out cleaning and chlorination on both hot and cold-water systems, boilers, cooling towers, shower heads and flushing.
• Descaling and disinfection and tank cleans and dosing.
• Carrying out temperature monitoring, conducting routine sampling and analysing water systems and interpreting the results.
• Carrying out planned preventative maintenance on all dosing equipment as and when required.
• Completing worksheets for work carried out appropriately.
• Building and maintaining a good rapport with the company’s mixed portfolio of clients.
• Collating and providing accurate reports.
• Visiting sites as per client’s requirements.

The successful post-holder will be versatile, flexible, have good work ethic and at the same time have the ability to carry out the work effectively and within timeline and must be flexible with regards to travelling.
An attractive salary, depending on expertise, company vehicle and along with many other benefits awaits the right candidate.

Future Select are recruiting in the Water Treatment/Hygiene industry, we work with the best clients & candidates and supply the majority of permanent jobs in the market.
We would be interested in speaking to candidates with experience in any disciplines from Risk Assessors, Service Engineers, Account Managers and Business Development/Operational Managers through to Director level.
We are inundated with applications, we will endeavour to get back in touch, however if you have applied to Future Select and you have not heard from us after a week, on this occasion, you will not have been successful. Your details will be saved on our system and you will be contacted in the future if a vacancy matches your skills.