Posted 23 July, 2026
Water Hygiene Engineer
Golden Fox Recruitment Ltd
SL1, ENG, GB
Full Time
Job Description
Berkshire & Surrounding Areas £35,000 – £40,000 + Company Vehicle + Door-to-Door Travel + Bonus + Overtime Golden Fox Recruitment is delighted to be working with a well-established, independently owned Water Hygiene and Compliance specialist, who are looking to appoint a Water Hygiene Engineer to support their growing team across Berkshire and the surrounding areas. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Water Hygiene Engineer, or a technically capable plumber looking to move into the Water Hygiene sector, to join a business that genuinely invests in training, development and progression. You’ll work across a varied portfolio of sites, completing a mixture of routine Water Hygiene monitoring, disinfection and remedial duties. The company can offer secure, long-term work, a supportive team environment and the chance to build further technical experience within the industry. The Role As a Water Hygiene Engineer, you will be responsible for carrying out a range of planned Water Hygiene and compliance tasks, including: * Hot and cold-water temperature monitoring * Flushing little-used outlets * Showerhead cleaning, descaling and disinfection * Water sampling * TMV servicing, inspections and remedial works * Cold-water storage tank and calorifier inspections * Tank cleaning and disinfection * Chlorinations and pipework disinfections * Basic remedial plumbing works * Closed-system testing, analysis and flushing * Producing accurate electronic reports and identifying any remedial requirements on site * Building positive working relationships with clients and site teams The Ideal Candidate * Previous experience as a Water Hygiene Engineer, Water Hygiene Technician or Plumber * A good understanding of ACOP L8, HSG274 and Water Hygiene compliance requirements * Experience carrying out temperature monitoring, sampling, showerhead maintenance and flushing * TMV, tank, chlorination or remedial plumbing experience would be advantageous * Full UK driving licence * Strong communication skills and a professional approach on client sites * Comfortable completing reports using a tablet or mobile device What’s on Offer * Basic salary of £35,000 – £40,000, depending on experience * Company vehicle * Paid door-to-door travel * Bonus * Overtime * 37.5-hour working week * Full training and ongoing technical development * Clear opportunity to broaden your skill set across Water Hygiene and remedial works For more information, please contact Eva at Golden Fox Recruitment or click APPLY
