Water Hygiene Engineer

Job Title: Water Hygiene Engineer

Location: Dartford, Kent

Salary/Benefits: £27k - £38k + Training & Benefits

We are recruiting on behalf of a respected name within the Water Hygiene / Water Treatment industry, who have a strong presence across the South East of England. They are seeking an experienced and reliable Water Hygiene Engineer, with a robust skillset and ability to work independently. Our client is known for their high service standards, therefore, incoming candidates must share these ideals. Ideally, you will have good access to the M25 for easier travel across the region. For the successful candidate, our client is offering attractive salaries and benefits packages, in addition to fantastic further training within the industry.

Locations of work include: Dartford, Bexleyheath, Erith, Gravesend, Sidcup, Sevenoaks, Bromley, Orpington, Oxted, Caterham, Redhill, Croydon, Epsom, Sutton, Kingston upon Thames, Twickenham, Woking, Guildford, Slough, Windsor, Hounslow, Harrow, Reading, Wembley, Watford, St Albans, Potters Bar, Enfield, St Albans, Cheshunt, Romford, Grays, Tilbury, Ilford, Barking.

Experience / Qualifications:

• Proven track record working as a Water Hygiene Engineer
• Will have worked within a well-established Water Hygiene / Treatment outfit
• Good working knowledge of ACOP L8 and HSG 274 guidelines
• Experience working across a range of premises, i.e. commercial, domestic and local authority
• Strong communication skills
• Good literacy, numeracy and IT proficiencies

The Role:

• Carrying out a wide variety of water hygiene compliance tasks
• Showerhead disinfections
• Cleans and disinfections on cold water storage tanks
• Cooling tower cleans and disinfections
• Mains injections
• Flushing on little used outlets
• Closed system sampling and analysis
• Producing detailed technical reports
• Providing technical advice to clients

Alternative job titles: Water Treatment Engineer, Water Management Engineer, Legionella Operative, Water Hygiene Technician, Environmental Service Technician.

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.

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