Mobile Water Technician
We are seeking a proactive and dedicated Mobile Commercial Water Hygiene Engineer to join our client's high performing team, responsible for ensuring the water safety of our client's commercial buildings across London. This is a mobile role that requires a reliable individual with a strong commitment to compliance and quality work.
Key Responsibilities
Water Testing & Monitoring: Conduct routine temperature monitoring of water systems, including hot and cold water tanks, calorifiers, and outlets, to ensure they are within safe temperature ranges.
Sampling: Take water samples from a variety of systems for microbiological analysis (e.g., Legionella) and deliver them to a laboratory for testing.
Tank Cleaning & Disinfection: Carry out cleaning and disinfection of cold water storage tanks and other water systems in accordance with L8 guidelines.
Remedial Works: Perform remedial works as identified in water risk assessments, such as minor pipework alterations or installing TMVs (Thermostatic Mixing Valves).
Documentation & Reporting: Maintain meticulous records of all work performed, including test results, temperatures, and any remedial actions taken. This includes filling out logbooks and using a digital reporting system.
Client Liaison: Communicate professionally with clients and facilities managers on site, providing updates on work progress and advising on any issues or recommendations.
Health & Safety: Adhere strictly to all health and safety regulations, including those related to working in confined spaces and with chemicals.
Candidate Profile
Experience: Proven experience in a similar water hygiene role, working on commercial sites.
Qualifications: A recognised qualification in Water Hygiene and Legionella Control (e.g., City & Guilds L8 Legionella Awareness) is highly desirable.
Technical Knowledge: A solid understanding of the risks associated with Legionella and other waterborne bacteria. Knowledge of the ACoP L8 guidelines is essential.
Skills: Strong communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work autonomously.
Driving Licence: A full, clean UK driving licence is essential.
What We Offer
A competitive salary of £28,000 – £34,000.
Company Van and Fuel Card, with the benefit of personal use.
A stable Monday to Friday role.
Opportunities for training and career progression.
A supportive team environment.
Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.
Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.
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