Water Hygiene Technician

About the role

We are looking for an experienced Water Hygiene Technician to join our commercial maintenance team in inner London. The role involves ensuring Legionella compliance across a variety of commercial water systems while providing high‑quality service to our clients.

Key responsibilities

• Perform Legionella compliance tasks on mains‑fed and stored hot and cold water systems.
• Carry out temperature monitoring, water sampling and cold‑water storage tank inspections.
• Clean and disinfect cold‑water storage tanks and descale showers and other outlets.
• Service Thermostatic Mixing Valves (TMVs) and undertake minor plumbing repairs.
• Submit accurate same‑day reports using a PDA.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships and respond to urgent tasks.
• Follow health and safety procedures and report defective equipment.

Required profile

• At least 1 year of experience in a water hygiene role.
• Legionella Awareness qualification.
• Full UK driving licence.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work independently.

Required skills

• Legionella compliance
• Temperature monitoring
• Water sampling
• Cold‑water storage tank inspection
• Tank cleaning and disinfection
• Shower descaling
• Thermostatic Mixing Valve servicing
• Minor plumbing repairs
• PDA reporting

What we offer

• Salary £35,737 per year.
• 25 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays.
• Company van and fuel card.
• PDA, training and renewal costs covered.
• TPP pension – 3 % employer, 5 % employee.
• Enhanced maternity and paternity leave.