Water Treatment Service Chemist – Croydon

Future Select Ltd; Croydon; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in water treatment based in Croydon is seeking a Water Treatment Service Chemist. The successful candidate will have extensive experience in the service chemist role, performing chemical analysis and managing water systems in various sectors. The role offers competitive salary, company vehicle, and ample opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Company vehicle

Additional benefits

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in a water treatment service chemist role is required.
• Experience using onsite test kits and conducting water analysis is necessary.
• Excellent communication skills are important.

Responsibilities

• Perform chemical analysis of cooling towers and steam boilers.
• Maintain domestic and industrial water systems.
• Conduct routine monitoring tasks.
• Manage key accounts while developing new ones.
• Address health and safety issues.

Skills

Extensive experience as a service chemist

Use of onsite test kits

Excellent communication skills

Knowledge of water treatment industry

Education

Chemistry / Science degree

Job description

Our client is an established leading name within the water treatment industry and is well-known for delivering professional technical water treatment services to clients throughout the UK. They are currently recruiting for a professional and hard‑working Water Treatment Service Chemist based in and around the Croydon area. The successful candidate will have extensive experience working within a service chemist role and a proven track record of using on‑site test kits to analyse industrial water systems such as cooling towers, steam boilers and closed systems. The client is offering the opportunity to develop within the business and for the right person they can offer movement into account management. Applications will be considered from Croydon, Tunbridge Wells, Maidstone and the surrounding areas.

Qualifications & Experience

• Must have extensive experience working within a water treatment service chemist role.
• Will have experience using onsite test kits and undertaking the analysis of cooling tower, steam boilers and closed system water.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• A chemistry / science degree would be advantageous.
• Previous experience of managing water treatment accounts would be advantageous but not essential.
• Good working knowledge of water treatment/hygiene industry essential.

Role

• Chemical Analysis of Cooling towers, Steam boilers and closed heated and chilled systems.
• Maintenance on Domestic and Industrial water systems.
• Routine monitoring tasks.
• Dosing of systems, closed system flushing, water softener servicing and disinfection of systems.
• Providing the full range of Service Chemist duties on an array of systems across a variety of sectors.
• Flushing of Calorifiers.
• Updating of Site Log Books.
• Chemical tank cleans and temperature monitoring.
• Maintaining a professional working relationship with clients.
• Secure, manage and develop new key accounts whilst still managing existing ones.
• Dealing with Health & Safety issues.

Benefits

This company offers a competitive salary depending on experience, company vehicle and many other benefits to the successful candidate.