Water Technologist

Job Title: Water Technologist

Location: Heathrow area

Duration: Full time and permanent

Salary: £32,000 - £39,000 p/annum

Reed Scientific is recruiting for a  Water Technologist  for a client based in the Heathrow area. Our client is an industry leader in solving the world's most pressing water reuse, industrial, irrigation, municipal, and drinking water needs. They offer a great working environment with opportunities for professional development. 

 In the role, the Water Technologist will complete Legionella sampling to best practice, and utilise internal systems to document & monitor Legionella related works.

The Water Technologist will be able to independently follow and document Legionella positive response process and competently carry out LCA audit checklists. They will take guidance from the Operations Leader and will service, recommend changes, report and communicate treatment performance with customer representatives in accordance with the commercial agreement.

Responsibilities

• Calibration of personal & onsite equipment and generation of calibration certificates as required
• Specialised maintenance of property as well as third party technology & equipment.
• Operation of dosing pumps – changing dosing rates as required based on onsite test results and ability to safely prime if required.
• Diagnose issues found onsite and escalate or rectify as required.
• Diagnose warning/error messages on control equipment and rectify.
• Utilisation & engagement of the company's digital data visualisation platform, InSight, to generate CSRs, manage trends and alarms, inventory stocks, add parameters & assets as required and escalate any issues as required. (Training will be provided on all the computer systems)
• Install and set up tank level sensors and link to remote tank monitoring.
• Troubleshoot and rectify connection issues with monitoring equipment. 
• Communicate with customers & wider team, as well as raising issues with Operations Leaders and Commercial colleagues as required.
• Complete and submit Consultant Service Reports (CSRs) within agreed timescales and ensure CSRs always detail the Observations, Consequences and Actions for the customers attention.

Qualifications/Requirements

• Preferred Chemistry/Chemical Engineering degree or equivalent scientific degree qualification.
• UK citizenship is essential due to the high level of security at this site
• A DBS check will be carried out on the successful candidate
• Availability to travel within assigned area, including overnight stops.
• Possession of valid UK driving license
• Ability to effectively support multiple managers and teams
• Good organisation, communication & interpersonal skills
• Goal oriented self-starter
• Tools Proficiency with PC skills, including proficiency in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook

If you would like to be considered for this role, please apply online.