Water Hygiene Engineer

Job Title: Water Hygiene Engineer

Location: Bolton, Greater Manchester

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

A leading name within the Water Hygiene / Treatment industry, who have recently won new contracts in the North West of England. They are recruiting for a self-sufficient Water Hygiene Engineer to service commercial and local authority premises across the region. Applicants must be able to demonstrate strong technical experience and full understanding of industry safety guidelines. Our client is renowned for supporting fantastic further training and longevity within the industry. In addition, they are offering competitive salaries and benefits (including: overtime, company vehicle, pension scheme and annual leave).

We can consider candidates from the following locations: Bolton, Bury, Rochdale, Oldham, Manchester, Stockport, Altrincham, Macclesfield, Warrington, Runcorn, Ellesmere Port, Chester, Liverpool, St Helens, Skelmersdale, Southport, Ormskirk, Formby, Chorley, Wigan, Preston, Blackburn, Burnley, Birkenhead, Crosby, Leigh.

Experience / Qualifications:

• Hands-on experience working as a Water Hygiene Engineer
• Good knowledge of ACOP L8 and HSG 274 guidelines
• It would be advantageous to hold industry related qualifications
• Hardworking attitude
• Good literacy, numeracy and IT skills
• Comfortable working to agreed deadlines

The Role:

• Conducting a wide range of L8 compliance duties across varied client sites
• Showerhead and outlet descales
• Basic flushing on outlets
• Calorifier inspections
• Inspections, cleans and disinfections on cold water storage tanks
• Chlorinations
• Routine water sampling and temperature monitoring
• Completing regular service reports

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