Water Hygiene Technician Sureserve Compliance Water · London

Sureserve Group; London; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job description

Join Our Team: Water Hygiene Technician at Sureserve Compliance Water

About Sureserve

Sureserve Compliance Water is a UK-wide specialist in water and air hygiene, delivering essential compliance services to clients across housing, education, healthcare, and commercial sectors. Our core offerings include legionella control, water hygiene monitoring, microbiological sampling, water treatment, ductwork cleaning, and grease extract compliance.

As part of the Sureserve Group, we combine the strength of a national organisation with the responsiveness of a dedicated specialist team. We are committed to helping our clients meet regulatory requirements, maintain safe environments, and ensure system efficiency through reliable, high-quality service.

Role Overview

As a Water Hygiene Technician, you will play a key role in delivering essential water hygiene services to a variety of clients in and around either Camden or Wandsworth London. You will be responsible for performing routine monitoring and sampling tasks to ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, particularly around legionella prevention. This includes tasks such as temperature checks, water sampling, TMV servicing, system disinfections, and tank inspections. The role requires a hands-on, organised individual with the ability to work independently, travel between sites, and maintain strong communication with both clients and the internal team.

Key Responsibilities

• Water Temperature Monitoring: Regularly check and record temperatures at outlets to ensure compliance with legionella control standards.
• Water Sampling: Collect water samples for microbiological testing, following correct procedures to maintain sample integrity.
• TMV Servicing: Clean, check, and service Thermostatic Mixing Valves to ensure safe and accurate temperature control.
• Showerhead Descaling: Clean and descale showerheads and hoses to prevent scale build-up and bacterial growth.
• System Disinfection: Carry out chemical disinfections of water systems, including tanks and pipework, as required.
• Tank Inspections: Visually inspect cold water storage tanks for cleanliness, condition, and compliance.
• Tank Cleaning and Upgrades: Clean and, where required, carry out basic upgrade works to improve tank safety and compliance.
• General Support: Assist with other water hygiene duties, basic plumbing tasks, and on-site reporting as needed.

Skills & Experience Required

• Prior experience in water hygiene tasks listed above is essential
• Relevant water-related qualifications are advantageous but not mandatory
• Full, clean UK driving licence (essential)
• Strong planning and organisational skills
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Positive, self-motivated attitude
• Ability to work independently and remotely

Why Join Us?

• Competitive Salary: £26,000 - £34,500 (depending on experience) plus benefits.
• Employer contributed pension scheme.
• Employee Assistance Programme with 24 hours telephone and online access.
• Employee engagement events to bring together colleagues.
• Strong opportunities for career growth and development within the Sureserve Group.
• A diverse, inclusive, and supportive workplace that values equality.

Ready to make an impact? Apply now and join the Sureserve team!

Committed to Diversity & Inclusion

Sureserve is an equal opportunities employer, fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We are committed to fair employment practices, ensuring equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of race, gender, religion, disability, or background.

Application Process

All applicants must provide proof of eligibility to work in the UK. Successful candidates will undergo background checks before employment.