Water Treatment Technician

Marsh Environmental; Manchester; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Marsh Environmental in Manchester is seeking a Water Hygiene Technician to carry out maintenance, servicing and repair works to current standards and legislation, focusing on safe water systems for commercial clients.

You will perform temperature checks, water sampling, TMV inspections, disinfections, tank cleans, and reporting, while coordinating with clients and Marsh teams to ensure smooth operations and timely completion of tasks.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of water treatment and water hygiene.
• Knowledge of Legionella.
• Knowledge of commercial plumbing.
• Knowledge of building services.

Responsibilities

• Perform water hygiene and treatment maintenance, servicing and repairs.
• Record results, provide recommendations, and submit timesheets.
• Communicate with clients, suppliers and Marsh personnel.
• Attend to emergencies and operate within PPE guidelines.
• Organise workload efficiently and work within a team.

Skills

Water hygiene knowledge

Legionella knowledge

Commercial plumbing knowledge

Building services knowledge

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Outlook

Job description

With over 17 years’ experience in a wide range of water hygiene and water treatment services to commercial clients, Marsh’s services help you fulfil legal obligations, maintain the efficiency, effectiveness and longevity of your commercial water systems, maintain safer water systems, and implement successful water hygiene and treatment strategies.

About the Role

The Water Hygiene Technician will be responsible for ensuring that the water hygiene and water treatment maintenance, servicing and repair works are carried out in accordance with Marsh, current L.C.A standards and any relevant legislation.

Responsibilities

• Temperature Checks
• Water Sampling
• TMV Inspection and Servicing
• Shower cleans and disinfections
• Tank inspections and cleans
• Service and replacement of water softeners and filters
• To regularly and effectively communicate with clients, suppliers and other Marsh personnel in order to maintain and develop excellent professional working relationships and ensure smooth operation of the business.
• The job holder will be expected to organise their work and time efficiently, and to work supportively within a team.
• Attend to emergency disinfections during normal working hours and outside of normal working hours where necessary.
• Punctual site attendance, wearing relevant PPE and clothing issued.
• Submitting clear, concise and accurate reports of works carried out, with clear recommendations for any further work required.
• Submitting weekly accurate timesheets.
• Communicating with Contracts Managers on job progression.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of water treatment and water hygiene
• Knowledge of Legionella
• Knowledge of commercial plumbing
• Knowledge of building services

Required Skills

• Valid driving licence
• Good communication and time management skills.
• Proficient in Word, Excel, Outlook.
• Excellent organisational and interpersonal skills.
• Self-motivated.
• The ability to work on your own or as part of a team and make calculated assessments of breakdowns.