Water Treatment Equipment Engineer

Job Title: Water Treatment Equipment Engineer

Location: Ilford, Greater London

Salary/Benefits: 30k - 50k + Training & Benefits

A respected name within the Water Treatment industry is recruiting for an Equipment Engineer to join their successful team. Our client is a privately-owned outfit, who pride themselves on their professionalism and high service standards. They are seeking someone who would integrate well into their team, and will hit the ground running. Ideally, you will be based with good access to the M25, for easier travel across client sites, including: commercial, public sector and infrastructure premises. Our client is offering attractive salaries and benefits (including: fleet vehicle, overtime earning opportunities, pension scheme and annual leave).

Locations of work include: Ilford, Barking, Dagenham, Romford, Grays, Tilbury, Basildon, Chigwell, Epping, Enfield, Cheshunt, Potters Bar, Watford, St Albans, Harrow, Wembley, Slough, Beaconsfield, Windsor, Southall, Woking, Twickenham, Kingston upon Thames, Surbiton, Mitcham, Sutton, Epsom, Croydon, Bromley, Caterham, Oxted, Sevenoaks, Dartford, Erith, Bexleyheath, Gravesend, Sidcup, Redhill.

Experience / Qualifications:

• Strong track record working as a Water Treatment Equipment Engineer
• Robust technical knowledge, including: HSG 274 and ACOP L8 legislation
• It would be advantageous to hold plumbing qualifications (i.e. NVQ, Diploma and G3 Unvented)
• Ideally will have electrical experience / qualifications
• Strong literacy and numeracy skills
• Proficient using IT software
• Hardworking attitude

The Role:

• Installing water softeners and reverse osmosis systems
• Fitting cooling tower and chemical dosing equipment
• Connecting control panels and associated electrical works
• Pipework installations and adjustments (including PVC)
• Diagnosing faults on existing systems
• Making appropriate recommendations for remedial works
• Interpreting from schematics / blueprints
• Acting as a key point of contact for clients, answering technical queries and providing general support
• Keeping accurate records of works undertaken

Alternative job titles: Water Service Engineer, Water Installation Engineer, Equipment Technician, Water Treatment 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.

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