Water Hygiene Engineer

Job Title: Water Hygiene Engineer

Location: Nottingham, East Midlands

Salary/Benefits: £26k - £36k + Training & Benefits

Our client is a leading name within the Water Hygiene / Legionella compliance industry. They are renowned across the UK for their high service standards and growing client portfolio. They are seeking a hardworking and knowledgeable Water Hygiene Engineer to cover sites across the Midlands region. You will be performing a wide range of ACOP L8 compliance tasks, including: showerhead descales, tank cleans and TMV servicing. Ideally, you will have good access to major travel routes for easier travel across the region. Our client is offering competitive basic salaries and competitive benefits packages.

Locations of work include: Nottingham, Derby, Loughborough, Leicester, Grantham, Lincoln, Corby, Kettering, Northampton, Chesterfield, Mansfield, Wellingborough, Rugby, Coventry, Daventry, Royal Leamington Spa, Solihull, Redditch, Stratford-upon-Avon, Tamworth, Lichfield, Walsall, Wolverhampton, Burton upon Trent, Dudley, Stourbridge, Halesowen, Bromsgrove.

Experience / Qualifications:

• Proven track record working as a Water Hygiene Engineer within a well-established outfit
• Fully conversant in HSG 274 and ACOP L8 guidelines
• Experience working independently and within teams on projects
• Confident in completing regular service reports
• Good literacy, numeracy and IT skills
• Flexible to travel as per company needs

The Role:

• Conducting a range of ACOP L8 compliance duties on various client sites
• Showerhead descales
• TMV servicing and failsafe checks
• Inspections, cleans and disinfections on cold water storage tanks
• Basic flushing on little used outlets
• Calorifier inspections
• Water sampling
• Temperature monitoring
• Completing detailed service reports and updating site logbooks

Alternative job titles: Water Treatment Engineer, Water Management Engineer, Legionella Operative, Water Hygiene Technician, Environmental Service Technician, L8 Operative.

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. 

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