Water Hygiene / Remedial Engineer
Job Title: Water Hygiene / Remedial Engineer
Location: Leeds, West Yorkshire
Salary/Benefits: £26k – £39k + Training & Benefits
We are seeking a multi-skilled Water Hygiene / Remedial Engineer to cover sites across Yorkshire and areas of the North of England. You will be conducting reactive and pre-planned compliance duties, interpreting legionella risk assessments to determine any required remedial works. For easier travel, it would be beneficial to have good access to the M1 and / or M62. Our client is a growing name within the Water Hygiene / Legionella industry, who have a mixed portfolio of clients, including commercial, domestic and public sector. Salaries on offer are competitive and benefits include: company vehicle, overtime, pension scheme and annual leave.
Locations of work include: Leeds, Morley, Bradford, Batley, Huddersfield, Halifax, Wakefield, Castleford, Pontefract, Barnsley, Doncaster, Rotherham, Garforth, Wetherby, Selby, Thorne, Goole, Sheffield, Brighouse, Keighley, Harrogate, Knaresborough, York, Skipton, Worksop, Chesterfield, Dronfield, Rochdale, Bury, Manchester, Rochdale, Oldham.
Experience / Qualifications:
* Hands-on experience working as a Water Hygiene / Remedial Engineer
* Will hold the NVQ Level 1 and 2 in Plumbing in addition to the G3 Unvented ticket
* It would be advantageous to hold the NVQ Level 3 in Plumbing
* Ideally will hold: Confined Spaces and Legionella Awareness training
* Strong working knowledge of ACOP L8 and HSG 274 guidelines
* Flexible to travel in line with company needs
* Good literacy, numeracy and IT skills
The Role:
* Undertaking a wide range of reactive and PPM compliance duties
* Deadleg removals
* Flexihose removals
* CWST cleans and disinfections
* Tank reburbishments, replacements and installations
* Pipework adjustments and replacements
* Showerhead descales
* Liaising with legionella risk assessors to identify required remedial works
* Completing regular service reports
* Ordering parts and materials as required
Alternative job titles: Legionella Plumber, Water Hygiene Engineer, Water Hygiene Operative, Remedial Plumber, Remedial Engineer, Environmental Service 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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