Water Hygiene Engineer

Role Type: Permanent

Location: Birmingham, West Midlands,

Salary From: £28000

Salary To: £30000

Contact Name: Michael Coulthard

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Water Hygiene Engineer

Location: Midlands (Regional Role)
Salary: £28,000 – £30,000 + Overtime
Contract: Full-Time, Permanent

The Opportunity

We’re working with a growing and well-established Water Hygiene business that’s looking to bring an experienced Water Hygiene Engineer into their Midlands-based team.

This is a hands-on, field-based role covering a mix of public and private sector sites. If you’re confident with Legionella control, comfortable working independently, and want a role where no two days look the same, this one’s for you.

You’ll be trusted to get on with the job, supported by a solid operational team, and given genuine scope to develop your career as the business continues to expand.

What’s on Offer

  • Competitive salary of £28,000 – £30,000
  • Overtime opportunities to boost earnings
  • Company vehicle (with personal use permitted)
  • Flexible working hours
  • 20 days holiday + bank holidays
  • Clear career progression and development opportunities
  • Stable, long-term role within a growing company

Key Responsibilities

As a Water Hygiene Engineer, your day-to-day duties will include:

  • CWST cleaning and disinfection
  • Calorifier inspections and blowdowns
  • Temperature monitoring
  • Water sampling
  • TMV servicing
  • Cleaning and disinfection of showerheads and pot washes
  • Expansion vessel flushing
  • Completing accurate compliance paperwork and reports

You’ll be working across a variety of sites, maintaining high standards and ensuring full compliance with Legionella control regulations.

What We’re Looking For:

We’re looking for someone who knows their way around water hygiene and takes pride in doing things properly.

Essential experience and skills:

  • Minimum 2 years’ experience in a Water Hygiene role
  • Strong working knowledge of HSG274 Parts 1 & 2
  • Legionella training (BOHS, City & Guilds, or WMSoc)
  • Full UK driving licence
  • Excellent attention to detail and record-keeping

Desirable (but not essential):

  • Experience using Collabit or similar systems

The Person

  • Self-motivated and reliable
  • Comfortable working independently or as part of a team
  • Organised, professional, and customer-focused
  • Willing to travel regionally as required

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