Water Hygiene Technician

JC111 - Water Hygiene Technician
Location – London
Salary – £Competitive

Overview:

First Military Recruitment is working in partnership with our reputable client who is seeking a Water Hygiene Technician to join their team.

Joining my client's team, the successful candidate will be a part of their commercial maintenance team, where you will be working on various water contracts carrying out legionella tasks on both mains fed and stored hot & cold water systems for their own clients. Part of this role also involves carrying out minor works on water services as and when required.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• To carry out water temperature monitoring & sampling, cold water tank inspections, clean & disinfection of cold water storage tanks.
• Shower cleaning & descaling including other outlets.
• Carrying out minor plumbing works where required.
• Providing same-day service reports as required via a PDA.
• Maintaining a healthy relationship with the clients.
• Willing and able to work as part of a team and independently showing initiative dealing with situations and completing tasks.
• Ability to work to deadlines and timescales.
• To undertake urgent tasks as they arise and assist other staff within the team.
• Maintain appropriate procedures for all aspects of Health and Safety regulations in line with TBG procedures.
• Determine the kind of tools and equipment needed to do a job and report any defective/non calibrated equipment.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement and effectiveness within your team.
• Any other duties as may reasonably be requested by your line Manager or Supervisor.

Skills, Experience and Qualifications:

Essential:

• Full driving licence.
• NVQ plumbing.
• Plumbing skills.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Able to work alone and within a team.

Desirable:

• Legionella Awareness.
• Certificate of Asbestos Awareness Training.
• Certificate of Training Achievement for Working at Height, Manual Handling, First Aid (1-Day), or other.
• Minimum 1 year experience within a water hygiene environment.
• ACoP L8, HSG274, Water Supply (Water Fittings) Regulations 1999.

In return our client offers:

• Competitive Salary.
• Pension.
• 25 days annual + 8 bank holidays.
• Employee Assistance Programme.