Job Description
Job Title: Water Hygiene Engineer\nLocation: Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne & Wear\nSalary/Benefits: £25k - £36k + Training & Benefits\n\nA well-established Water Hygiene / Legionella company in the North East is seeking a well-rounded Water Hygiene Engineer to travel across commercial, healthcare, manufacturing and local authority sites, in order to safely manage ACOP L8 compliance. The role will involve a wide range of duties, including: PPM and reactive works. Candidates will need to be able to travel when required as such, will need to hold a UK driving license.
Salaries and benefits are competitive and include great training schemes and overtime opportunities.\n \nOur client requires candidates who are based around: Newcastle upon Tyne, Hebburn, Gateshead, East Boldon, Whickham, Blaydon, Washington, Chester-le-Street, Stanley, Consett, Houghton le Spring, Sunderland, Murton, Durham, Hartlepool, Spennymoor, Bishop Auckland, Blyth, Prudhoe, Ryton, Whitley Bay, Middlesborough, Redcar, Yarm, Darlington.\n\nExperience / Qualifications:\n- Must have proven experience working as a Water Hygiene Engineer within a well-established Water / Legionella outfit\n- Fully conversant in ACOP L8 & HSG 274 guidelines\n- Will ideally have experience working across a range of client sites\n- Plumbing / remedial experience / qualifications would be beneficial, but not essential\n- Able to travel as required by company needs\n- Good written and numeracy skills\n- Professional manner\n\nThe Role:\n- Travelling to client sites in order to maintain compliance with ACOP L8 and HSG guidelines\n- TMV inspections and servicing\n- Showerhead disinfections\n- Flushing of little used outlets\n- Water sampling\n- Temperature monitoring\n- Cleans & disinfections of various systems, including: CWST and Cooling Towers\n- Completing thorough service reports and updating site logbooks\n- Maintaining strong relationships with clients\n\nAlternative job titles: Water Treatment Engineer, Environmental Service Technician, Legionella Operative, L8 Technician, Water Hygiene Technician.\n\nFuture 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.\n\nWe 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. \n\nWe 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.\n\nFuture Select Copyright 2025