Water Hygiene Engineer
Reading / Southampton / Portsmouth / Basingstoke
£28K-£33K
Overview
A well-established and nationally operating specialist within the air hygiene and water treatment sector is seeking an experienced Water Hygiene Engineer to join its growing team. With decades of industry presence and specialist engineers located across the UK, the business supports clients within high-security environments, healthcare, local authorities, education, and other regulated sectors.
This is a field-based role covering sites across England. The successful candidate will primarily deliver water hygiene services, with occasional involvement in air hygiene duties.
Key Responsibilities
Water Hygiene Duties:
TMV servicing and planned maintenance
Down-service disinfections (mains and tank-fed systems)
Monthly water monitoring in line with ACoP L8 and HSG 274, including:
Outlet temperature checks
Inspections of cold water storage tanks
Inspections of hot water storage vessels
Accurate logbook updates
Water sampling
Water softener servicing and disinfection
Air Hygiene Duties (Occasional):
Fire damper testing
Qualifications & Training
Legionella Awareness certification (essential)
City & Guilds qualification in TMV Servicing (desirable)
Skills & Experience
Minimum 2 years' experience within water hygiene
Strong understanding of current legislation and industry guidance
Comfortable working at height and within confined spaces
Well organised with strong time management skills
Able to meet deadlines and work independently on site
Clear and professional communication skills
Eligible to obtain Enhanced DBS clearance
Full UK driving licence
Package & Benefits
Company van (with optional personal use)
Fuel card
Company pension scheme
Life assurance
Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
Ongoing training and structured career progression
33 days' annual leave including public holidays
Additional birthday leave
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- Location:
- United Kingdom
- Job Type:
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FullTime
- Category:
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Construction