Water Treatment Engineer

Job Title: Water Treatment Engineer

Location: Dartford, Kent

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

We are recruiting on behalf of a successful and highly respected Water Treatment specialist. They have a stronghold around the South East of England, and require a hardworking and professional Water Treatment Engineer to join their team. It would be advantageous to be based within or near to the M25. The ideal candidate will be able to hit the ground running, able to undertake a wide range of duties, from sampling and monitoring to more technical duties, including: cooling tower cleans and sampling from closed systems. The successful candidate can expect competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits packages.

You will be travelling across: Dartford, Gravesend, Sidcup, Erith, Bromley, Orpington, Sevenoajs, Oxted, Caterham, Redhill, Epsom, Sutton, Croydon, Mitcham, Guildford, Kingston upon Thames, Twickenham, Woking, Hounsow, Slough, Southall, Harrow, Wembley, Watford, Windsor, St Albans, Potters Bar, Enfield, Welwyn Garden City, Hoddesdon, Harlow, Epping, Chigwell, Ilford, Barking, Romford, Hornchurch, Grays, Tilbury.

Experience / Qualifications:

• Track record working as a Water Treatment Engineer within a well-established outfit
• Experience working across a range of sites, including: commercial, industrial, local authority and public sector
• Fully conversant in ACOP L8 and HSG 274 guidelines
• It would be advantageous to hold industry-related training courses
• Good literacy and numeracy skills
• Proficient in using IT software

The Role:

• Attending client sites to undertake a wide range of PPM duties
• Inspections, cleans and disinfections on cold water storage tanks
• Outlet flushing and descales
• Showerhead descales
• TMV servicing and failsafe checks
• Cleans and disinfections on cooling towers
• Closed system sampling and analysis
• Chemical dosing
• Supporting and training new engineers
• Keeping accurate records of works undertaken
• Representing the company in a professional manner

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

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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