Senior Water Hygiene Technician

  • Job Reference: 00046054-1
  • Date Posted: 13 September 2024
  • Employer: Affinity Water
  • Location: Staines
  • Salary: £27,200 to £34,769
  • Bonus/Benefits: dependent on skills and experience
  • Sector: Engineering & Technical, Trades & Labour

Job Description

Are you an experienced Water Hygiene Technician looking to take the lead in your career? 

Affinity Water are looking to recruit a Senior Water Hygiene Technician to join our growing team in Staines.

The Role:

 As a Senior Water Hygiene Technician you will be responsible for a range of water hygiene tasks, including TMV (Thermostatic mixing valves) servicing, chemical descaling, leading on disinfection works, remedials and some plumbing works.

What you'll be doing:

As part of this role you will lead and supervise a team, ensuring LCA standards are met across all sites.

  • Conduct water hygiene tasks: descaling, tank cleans, disinfection's, TMV servicing etc.  
  • Train and audit junior staff in all water hygiene tasks.  
  • Lead and supervise other engineers on water hygiene duties. 
  • Handle remedial tasks.
  • Liaison with client representatives on remedial actions required and reporting on progress.
  • Ensure IT literacy for reporting and diagnosing remedial works from risk assessment recommendations.

What you'll need:

  • Strong experience in water hygiene engineering.
  • At least 2 years in a relevant water hygiene role - NVQ L2 Plumbing (preferred) 
  • Full clean/manual -UK Driving License
  • Experience of managing a team, influencing and training.

Interview Process:

Closing date: 11/10/2024

Shortlisting for this position will commence after the closing date and the Talent Acquisition Partner managing the campaign will be in touch to confirm next steps via email.

If you do have any questions about the role, please email the Talent Acquisition Partner who is managing this campaign.

Benefits:

  • Salary: £27,200 - £34,769 (dependent on skills and experience).
  • Hours of work: 08:30am - 16:30pm (Monday to Thursday) 08:30am - 16:00pm (Friday)
  • Company Van and fuel card.
  • Learning and development opportunities, including mentoring and a range of formal courses and open learning resources.
  • Entry into the company annual bonus scheme.
  • Annual leave from 24 days rising with length of service, and the option to purchase up to 5 extra days.
  • A Celebration Day' in addition to public holidays that people can use to celebrate a religious festival or other occasion that is important to them.
  • A generous 'double match pension scheme' that doubles the contributions you make (company contribution capped at 12%)
  • We offer a range of family benefits including enhanced Maternity, Adoption, Paternity, Shared Parental Leave, Fertility Support Leave and up to 5 full or 10 half days of paid Carers Leave.
  • Menopause policy and Reasonable Adjustment policy to help everyone perform at their best.
  • Access to our Wellbeing Centre with support for looking after your physical and mental health.
  • Discounts at a Range of Retail Outlets and on Dental and Medical Insurance through our Tap4Perks scheme.
  • Up to 4 Affinity days a year to volunteer in the community.
  • Life Assurance.
  • Disability confident bullet point added to our adverts; if you need to apply in a different format, please contact us

Affinity Water recognises the benefits of greater diversity in our workforce to better reflect the communities we serve. We are committed to building a more inclusive culture where every member of our workforce can thrive.

You can find out what it's like to work at Affinity Water through our career site https://www.affinitywatercareers.co.uk/ where our colleagues share their career development stories and you can get a feel for our company culture.