Overview

Job Title: Water Hygiene Engineer • Location: South London, East London & Kent • Salary: Up to £34,000 w/ Van and Fuel Card (Plus overtime opportunities) • Job Type: Permanent

Daniel Owen are currently working with a successful company who are seeking a Water Hygiene Engineer to work across their contracts. The successful candidate will play a key role in carrying out water hygiene works in line with ACOP L8, HSG 274 and other relevant regulations, helping clients maintain compliance, reduce risks associated with Legionella, and ensure the safety of water systems.

Responsibilities

• Conduct routine water hygiene monitoring, including temperature checks, water sampling, tank inspections, calorifier inspections, TMV servicing and failsafe checks.
• Carry out clean and disinfection of water systems, including cold water storage tanks and hot water systems.
• Assist with remedial plumbing tasks as required (pipework modifications, minor installations, removal of dead legs).
• Complete accurate records and service reports using company systems.

Requirements

• Previous experience in water hygiene/Legionella control.
• Knowledge of ACOP L8 and HSG 274.
• Full UK driving license.
• NVQ or City & Guilds qualification in plumbing or related field (Desirable).
• Legionella Awareness/Water Hygiene training (Desirable).
• Experience working in commercial, industrial or health care environments (Desirable).

Benefits

• Company vehicle, fuel card, and tools provided.
• 25 days holiday + bank holidays
• Competitive salary and overtime opportunities.
• Ongoing training and professional development.
• Pension scheme and additional company benefits.

If this role could be of interest to you, please apply.