Job Title: Water Hygiene Engineer

Location: Grays, Essex

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

Our client is an independent and successful Water Hygiene / Legionella specialist, who has a stronghold in and around the M25. They are seeking an experienced and hardworking Water Hygiene Engineer to join their team. The ideal candidate will have a diverse skillset and will be able to adapt to changing client requirements. Ideally, you will have experience leading on projects and training new members of the team. Our client provides a wide array of industry services, and is able to provide training into risk assessing and plumbing. The successful candidate can expect attractive salaries and benefits packages, including: company vehicle and fuel card.

We can consider candidates from the following locations: Grays, Tilbury, Hornchurch, Romford, Ilford, Barking, Billericay, Chigwell, Epping, Enfield, Waltham Cross, Cheshunt, Potters Bar, Watford, Harrow, Wembley, Beaconsfield, Slough, Windsor, Southall, Twickenham, Woking, Guildford, Epsom, Redhill, Caterham, Oxted, Sevenoaks, Bromley, Orpington, Sidcup, Croydon.

Experience / Qualifications:

• Track record working as a Water Hygiene Engineer
• Good understanding of HSG 274 and ACOP L8 industry guidelines
• Ideally will have experience leading on projects
• Strong communication skills
• Good literacy, numeracy and IT skills
• Professional manner

The Role:

• Attending client sites to conduct a range of premises to carry out routine compliance tasks
• TMV servicing and failsafe testing
• Showerhead descales and disinfections
• Inspections, cleans and disinfections on cold water storage tanks
• Basic outlet flushing
• Water sampling
• Temperature monitoring
• Updating logbooks
• Supporting and training new engineers
• Liaising with clients

Alternative job titles: Water Treatment Engineer, Lead Water Hygiene Engineer, Legionella Technician, Water Hygiene Operative, Water Management Engineer, 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.-

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