Water Hygiene Engineer

Job Title: Water Hygiene Engineer

Location: Wigan, Greater Manchester

Salary/Benefits: 26k - 35k + Training & Benefits

Our client is seeking a reliable and experienced Water Hygiene Engineer to cover new commercial and public sector contracts across the North West of England. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of undertaking pre-planned ACOP L8 compliance tasks, as you will be expected to work independently on site regularly. Our client is a growing and well-known name within the industry, who are known for providing excellent further training and development. In addition, they are offering attractive basic salaries and comprehensive benefits packages.

Ideally, candidates will be based in: Wigan, Ashton-in-Makerfield, Leigh, Prescot, Warrington, Runcorn, Frodsham, Ellesmere Port, Birkenhead, Liverpool, Crosby, Formby, Southport, Bolton, Manchester, Chester, Oldham, Stockport, Bolton, Bury, Burnley, Blackburn, Preston, Chorley, Winsford, Macclesfield, Leeds, Huddersfield, Halifax, Bradford.

Experience / Qualifications:

• Track record working as a Water Hygiene Engineer
• It would be beneficial to hold industry-related qualifications (i.e. TMV Servicing, Cleans & Disinfections)
• Will have a good understanding of ACOP L8 and HSG 274 guidelines
• Experience working across a range of premises
• Confident using IT software
• Good literacy and numeracy competencies

The Role:

• Attending a range of commercial, public sector and local authority premises to conduct routine ACOP L8 duties
• Showerhead disinfections
• Flushing on little used outlets
• Inspections, cleans and disinfections on storage tanks
• Acid descales
• TMV servicing and failsafe checks
• Routine water sampling and temperature monitoring
• Updating site logbooks
• Recording findings and works completed
• Representing the company in a professional manner

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