Water Hygiene Engineer

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Water Hygiene Engineer – £38,000 to £40,000 + Overtime

📍 South London (Southwark & Lambeth), East London (Tower Hamlets), Kent (Tonbridge) – within the M25
🕐 Full-time, Permanent

We’re looking for a skilled Water Hygiene Engineer to join our growing team. If you’ve got experience in Legionella control and a keen eye for compliance, this is your chance to step into a role where your work truly makes a difference to safety and standards.

What you’ll be doing

  • Carrying out routine monitoring: temperature checks, water sampling, inspections & TMV servicing

  • Cleaning & disinfecting cold water storage tanks and hot water systems

  • Supporting with remedial plumbing (pipework mods, minor installs, removing dead legs)

  • Keeping accurate service reports and records

  • Ensuring compliance with ACOP L8, HSG 274 & health & safety standards

  • Delivering a professional, customer-focused service at all times

The essentials

✅ Previous experience in water hygiene / Legionella control
✅ Knowledge of ACOP L8 & HSG 274
✅ Full UK driving licence
✅ Strong communication and organisational skills
✨ (Bonus) Plumbing qualifications (NVQ / City & Guilds), Legionella Awareness training, or experience in commercial/healthcare settings

What’s in it for you?

🕐 Working Hours: Monday–Friday, 8:00am–5:30pm
💰 Overtime: Available for emergency call-outs – boost your earnings!
📈 Progression: Excellent opportunities to develop your skills and grow within the company
🚐 Company vehicle, fuel card & tools provided
🌴 21 days holiday + bank holidays
💼 Company pension & additional benefits

If you’re reliable, hands-on, and ready for a rewarding career, we want to hear from you.
👉 Apply today and take the next step as a Water Hygiene Engineer!

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