Water Hygiene Engineer

  • Future Select Recruitment
  • St. Albans, Hertfordshire
  • 14/02/2026
Full time Construction

Job Description

Job Title: Water Hygiene Engineer

Location: St Albans, Hertfordshire

Salary/Benefits: 25k - 36k + Training & Benefits

Our client is a medium-sized outfit, who provides specialised Water Hygiene and Treatment services. They are recruiting for an experienced Water Hygiene Engineer for their South East operations. Daily duties will be varied, but will include: TMV servicing, showerhead descales, outlet flushing and routine sampling and monitoring. Ideally, candidates will have access to the M25 for easier travel to client sites. Salaries on offer are competitive, in addition, our client can offer excellent further training opportunities.

Locations of work include: St Albans, Potters Bar, Hatfirld, Watford, Borehamwood, Enfield, Cheshunt, Broxbourne, Harlow, Chigwell, Ilford, Barking, Harrow, Wembley, Beaconsfield, Chesham, Tring, Milton Keynes, Luton, Dunstable, Stevenage, Maidenhead, Slough, Hayes, Southall, Aylesbury, High Wycombe, Windsor, Hounslow, Richmond.

Experience / Qualifications:

  • Must have experience working as a Water Hygiene Engineer
  • Working knowledge of HSG 274 and ACOP L8 guidelines
  • Experience working across a mixed portfolio of client sites
  • Flexible to travel in line with company requirements
  • Good literacy and numeracy skill level
  • Proficient in using IT software

The Role:

  • Undertaking a range of ACOP L8 and HSG 274 guideline duties across a mixed portfolio of sites
  • Showerhead descales
  • Flushing on little used outlets
  • TMV servicing and failsafe checks
  • Inspections and subsequent cleans and disinfections on tanks
  • Acid descales
  • Calorifier blowdowns
  • Routine water sampling and temperature monitoring

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