Water Hygiene Engineer

Job Title: Water Hygiene Engineer Location: South London (Southwark & Lambeth) – Within the M25 Salary: £30,000 – £34,000 (dependent on experience) Job Type: Permanent Reporting To: Water Hygiene Manager About the Role We are looking for a reliable and experienced Water Hygiene Engineer to join our growing team in South London. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a background in water hygiene or Legionella control to work across a varied portfolio of sites, ensuring compliance and safety of water systems in line with current regulations. Key Responsibilities * Carry out routine water hygiene monitoring tasks, including: * Temperature checks * Water sampling * Tank inspections * Calorifier inspections * TMV servicing and fail-safe checks * Perform cleaning and disinfection of water systems, including cold water storage tanks and hot water systems * Assist with remedial plumbing works such as pipework modifications, minor installations, and removal of dead legs * Complete accurate service reports and records using company systems * Ensure all work is carried out in line with health & safety regulations and company procedures * Deliver excellent customer service and represent the company professionally on-site Requirements Essential: * Previous experience in water hygiene or Legionella control * Strong knowledge of ACOP L8 and HSG 274 * Full UK driving licence * Good communication and organisational skills * Ability to work independently and as part of a team Desirable: * NVQ or City & Guilds qualification in Plumbing or related field * Legionella Awareness / Water Hygiene training * Experience working in commercial, industrial, or healthcare environments What We Offer * Competitive salary with overtime opportunities * Company vehicle and fuel card * Ongoing training and career development * 21 days holiday plus bank holidays (or in line with company policy) * Pension scheme and additional company benefits