Water Hygiene Engineer

  • Future Select Recruitment
  • City, Leeds
  • 12/03/2026
Full time Construction

Job Description

Job Title: Water Hygiene Engineer
Location: Leeds, West Yorkshire
Salary/Benefits: 26k - 35k + Training & Benefits

Our client is recruiting for a Water Hygiene Engineer to cover new and existing client contracts across the Yorkshire region. The ideal candidate will have a well-rounded skillset and will be able to adapt to changing company requirements. You will be joining a highly respected company, who is known for upskilling and progressing their teams. Access to the M1 and / or M62 would be beneficial for easier travel across the region. Salaries on offer are competitive and benefits include: overtime, training schemes and use of a company vehicle.

Locations of work include: Leeds, Bradford, Morley, Dewsbury, Wakefield, Horbury, Normanton, Castleford, Garforth, Brighouse, Huddersfield, Barnsley, Keighley, Ilkley, Pudsey, Horsforth, Wetherby, Harrogate, York, Goole, Doncaster, Mexborough, Rotherham, Sheffield, Thorne, Knaresborough, Selby, Hull, Glossop, Manchester, Oldham, Rochdale.

Experience / Qualifications:
- Experience undertaking a range of Water Hygiene / Treatment duties
- Robust technical knowledge of ACOP L8 and HSG 274 guidelines
- Hardworking attitude
- Comfortable liaising with clients directly
- Good literacy and numeracy skill level
- Able to use IT software

The Role:
- Showerhead descales
- TMV servicing
- Cleans and disinfections on Cooling Towers
- Calorifier blowdowns
- Calorifier blowdowns
- Inspections, cleans and disinfections on Cold Water Storage Tanks
- Routine water sampling and temperature monitoring
- Keeping accurate records of works undertaken
- Working to set deadlines and personal targets

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

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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