Water Hygiene Plumber/Technician

JR303: Water Hygiene Plumber/Technician

Location: London

Salary: £34,851 + van & fuel card

Overview:

First Military Recruitment is working in partnership with our reputable client who is seeking a Water Hygiene Plumber/Technician to join their team.

This is a great opportunity to join a busy and growing water hygiene team, working across a variety of residential, commercial, and industrial properties. The role offers a mix of plumbing remedials and water hygiene tasks, providing excellent variety, stability, and long-term opportunities.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Carry out plumbing remedial works identified from water hygiene reports
• Install and maintain components such as TMVs, stop cocks, ball valves, and overflow screens
• Remove dead legs and assist with repairs to mains water systems
• Support with water hygiene tasks including temperature monitoring and tank inspections
• Update compliance spreadsheets and ensure programmes remain on track
• Maintain strong working relationships with clients and stakeholders
• Work independently and as part of a team to complete tasks efficiently
• Respond to urgent jobs and support wider team requirements
• Identify and report potential hazards or issues with system operation
• Ensure all work is carried out in line with health and safety regulations and procedures
• Select and use appropriate tools and equipment for each task
• Contribute to continuous improvement within the team

Skills and Qualifications:
Essential:

• NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Plumbing
• Full UK driving licence
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Desirable:

• Knowledge of ACOP L8 and HSG274 Part 2
• Asbestos Awareness training
• Health & Safety training (e.g. working at height, manual handling, first aid)
• Previous experience working with Legionella or within water hygiene
• Minimum 5 years relevant experience
• Experience in cleaning and disinfection of water tanks