Water Treatment Supervisor – Birmingham

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

Job summary

A leading water treatment company in Birmingham is seeking an experienced Water Treatment Supervisor to oversee various contracts. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in the water treatment industry and supervisory experience, with ambitions for progression into management. The company offers an attractive salary, vehicle, and additional benefits.

Benefits

Company vehicle

Attractive salary

Additional benefits

Qualifications

• Strong background in water hygiene/water treatment required.
• Experience in a supervisory role preferred.
• Knowledge of water treatment industry legislation necessary.

Responsibilities

• Organise equipment for works.
• Plan work schedules effectively.
• Conduct site visits to determine needs.
• Perform tank cleans and disinfect mains water systems.
• Monitor compliance with Health and Safety legislation.
• Conduct routine sampling and analyse water systems.
• Install and maintain dosing systems.
• Train site staff as necessary.

Skills

Chemical and technical background

Supervisory experience in water treatment

Competency in Microsoft Office Package

Excellent communication skills

Education

City & Guilds or WMS qualification

Job description

Our client is a well‑established water treatment company known for their expertise in all aspects of water treatment service provision. They are currently looking for an experienced and ambitious Water Treatment Supervisor to join their team working on a variety of contracts in and around the Birmingham region. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience working within the water treatment/legionella industry, undertaking a wide range of water treatment/hygiene service duties. This role will be ideally suited to someone looking for eventual progression into an operations management role within an established water treatment company. Consideration will be given to applications from Coventry, Worcester, Wolverhampton, Tamworth and the surrounding areas.

Qualifications & experience

• The applicant must come from a strong chemical, technical and water hygiene/water treatment background.
• Experience of working in a supervisory role within the water treatment/water hygiene industry.
• Having the City & Guilds or WMS qualification will be beneficial.
• A good working knowledge of the water treatment industry and legislations.
• Competent in using the Microsoft Office Package.
• Excellent communication skills.

Duties of the role

• Organisation of equipment required for works to be carried out.
• Planning of work schedules.
• Attending sites to establish works required.
• Tank cleans, disinfection of mains water systems, descales, changing and replacing tanks, remedial work, flushing systems, etc.
• Monitor client’s air and water systems to ensure compliance with the current Health and Safety legislation.
• Cleaning and chlorination on both hot and cold water systems and cooling towers, etc.
• Temperature monitoring, conducting routine sampling and analysing water systems.
• Install and maintain dosing systems.
• Training of site staff where required.
• Maintaining a professional working relationship with clients.

Overall, the ideal candidate will be well‑versed in undertaking hands on water treatment/hygiene duties and will have the ambition to move into a progressive management role.

In return this company is offering an attractive 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 & 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.