Water Treatment Engineer

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES The role requires a candidate who can drive and work across multi-sites (mobile nature). All works in this role will be located in and around North London in a range of different types of buildings including housing, commercial, sheltered housing and public buildings. Duties include: • Temperature taking and monitoring of hot and cold-water systems. • Conduct cold water tank inspections / surveys • Take microbiological samples for analysis • Servicing, testing and maintenance of thermostatic mixing valves (TMV) • Chlorination and disinfection of water systems • Managing and updating logbooks on site. • Water treatment • Flush of LTHW & HGT pipework • Dosing HGT System • Water sampling • Cleaning filters (x-pots) or Magner clenes • Cleaning Strainers Knowledge • Up to date knowledge of HSE ACoP L8 (Legionella Bacteria Control in Water Systems). • Knowledge of how to carry out the cleaning and disinfecting of water systems. • Basic plumbing knowledge is advantageous. Skills • Able to prioritise work within deadlines. • Excellent communication skills. • Conduct yourself in a professional manner and an exemplar representative of the company. • Able to work in a high-pressured, busy environment. • Able to use a PDA to receive jobs. • Able to work to own initiative as well as in a team. • Able to problem solve and find solutions that are practicable and cost effective to the business. Experience • Minimum three years of experience working in legionella water monitoring on hot and cold-water systems. • Experience in carrying out water tank inspections & surveys • Experience in carrying out hot water vessel inspections & surveys • Experience in conducting microbiological sampling • TMV servicing and testing experience. QUALIFICATIONS • Basic Legionella Awareness training • Basic Asbestos Awareness training