Water Treatment Service Chemist – Southampton

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

Job summary

A leading water treatment company in Southampton is looking for a competent Water Treatment Service Chemist to undertake analysis and maintenance of large industrial water systems. The ideal candidate should have experience in service chemist duties and a degree in Chemistry is preferred. The role offers a competitive salary, a company vehicle, and benefits. Candidates from Southampton, Salisbury, Portsmouth, and nearby areas are encouraged to apply.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Company vehicle

Additional benefits

Qualifications

• Experience in service chemist role with system analysis.
• Hands-on experience in water hygiene duties according to ACOP L8.
• Good understanding of water treatment/hygiene industry.

Responsibilities

• Perform chemical analysis on cooling towers and steam boilers.
• Maintain domestic and industrial water systems.
• Conduct routine monitoring tasks as per client requirements.
• Provide a full range of service chemist duties.
• Manage and update site log books.
• Build professional relationships with clients.

Skills

Chemical Analysis

Water Treatment Knowledge

Excellent Communication

Microsoft Office Proficiency

Education

Degree in Chemistry

Job description

Our client is a well-established water treatment company that are currently seeking the services of a competent and hard-working Water Treatment Service Chemist based around the Southampton area to join their team. The successful candidate will be under-taking service chemist duties on large industrial water treatment contracts and will have extensive hands on experience working within the water treatment sector including carrying out the technical analysis of cooling towers, steam boilers and closed system water. Applications will be considered from Southampton, Salisbury, Portsmouth and the surrounding areas.

Qualifications & Experience

• Experience of working in a service chemist role, under-taking the analysis of system boilers, closed systems and cooling tower water.
• Will ideally hold a chemistry degree.
• Hands on experience delivering water hygiene duties in accordance with ACOP L8.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Good working knowledge of water treatment/hygiene industry essential.
• Proficient with Microsoft office package.

Role

• Chemical Analysis on Cooling towers, Steam boilers and closed heated and chilled systems.
• Maintenance of Domestic and Industrial water systems.
• Routine monitoring tasks at various properties as per client requirements.
• Providing the full range of Service Chemist duties on an array of systems across a variety of sectors.
• Updating of Site Log Books.
• Managing the company’s new and existing accounts, whilst generating new leads.
• Maintain a professional working relationship with new and existing clients.

For the right candidate this company is offering a competitive salary, depending on experience, company vehicle and many other benefits.

Future Select are recruiting in the Water Treatment/Hygiene industry; we work with the best clients and 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/Business Development/Operational Managers through to Director level.