Job Details

Water Treatment Engineer

Posted on: 08/05/2025
Ref: VAC-33666
 
  • Salary: £36,000 + Training, benefits
  • Region: South Central
  • Location: Reading
  • Industry: Water Treatment/Legionella
  • Discipline: Water Treatment Engineer
  • Sub Discipline: Water Treatment Engineer
  • Employment Type: Permanent

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Job Description

Job Title: Water Treatment Engineer
Location: Reading, Berkshire
Salary/Benefits: £25k – £36k + Training & Benefits

Our client is a privately-owned Water Treatment / Legionella company, with their main client base in the South East of England. They are seeking a hardworking Water Treatment Engineer to join their team and undertake a mix of duties, ranging from: equipment inspections and servicing to cleans and disinfections. Applicants would benefit from access to the M25 and / or M3 to access the portfolio of client sites, including: commercial, local authority and domestic. Salaries and benefits are competitive and include great training opportunities.

The role will be covering sites throughout: Reading, Bracknell, Slough, Southall, Kingston upon Thames, Epsom, Sutton, Croydon, Bromley, Crawley, Guildford, Farnham, Aldershot, Basingstoke, Horsham, Dartford, Gravesend, Harrow, Wembley, Watford, St Albans, Didcot, Chatham, Maidstone, Enfield, Romford, Ilford, Billericay, Basildon.

Experience / Qualifications:
– Will have strong hands-on experience working as a Water Treatment Engineer
– Ideally will have worked for a Water Treatment / Legionella specialist company
– Good undertstanding of ACOP L8 and HSG 274 guidelines
– It would be beneficial to hold plumbing / remedial experience
– Experience working on both domestic hot & cold and process systems is essential
– Good written ability
– Comfortable using IT software

The Role:
– Undertaking a wide variety of duties to maintain safety compliance standards across client sites
– Closed system sampling and analysis
– Chemical dosing on systems
– Servicing of water softeners
– Acid descales
– Chlorinations
– Showerhead descales
– Cleans and disinfections on cooling towers and CWST
– TMV servicing
– Updating site logbooks as well as producing detailed service reports

Alternative job titles: Water Hygiene Engineer, Legionella Technician, Water Treatment Operative, Environmental Service Technician, L8 Operative.

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.

We are inundated with applications, we will endeavour to get back in touch, however if you have applied to Future Select and you have not heard from us after a week, on this occasion, you will not have been successful. Your details will be saved on our system and you will be contacted in the future if a vacancy matches your skills.

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