Water Hygiene Technician
Water Hygiene Technician
London/South East
£31,176.63 + 5% SLA
Permanent
Omega are supporting a leading facilities management provider in the recruitment of a Water Hygiene Technician assist in the delivery of an effective national water hygiene service to ensure statutory responsibilities are met and providing a safe working environments for employees and clients.
Key Responsibilities – Water Hygiene Technician:
- Inspect and clean cold water storage tanks and associated systems.
- Carry out and complete site-specific Legionella risk assessment review reports.
- Undertake cleaning and chlorination of tanks and systems, often outside of trading hours.
- Appropriately sample CWSTs, cold outlets, and hot water systems.
- Audit compliance folders to ensure routine jobs are completed to standard.
- Communicate with site management and operations teams regarding all work carried out.
- Complete all documentation and registers on arrival and departure from each site.
- Report non-compliance with water regulations and raise remedial work requests as required.
- Plan and deliver scheduled site reviews, ensuring all visits are completed within agreed timescales.
- Support night shift teams and maintain daily communication with line management.
Qualifications & Requirements – Water Hygiene Technician:
- Demonstrable experience within water hygiene or a similar field service environment.
- Strong knowledge of water hygiene and Legionella control procedures.
- Previous experience conducting Legionella risk assessments, water sampling, and tank inspections.
- Experience in cleaning and chlorination of water systems.
- Awareness of water regulations and compliance processes.
- Excellent communication and IT skills for documentation and reporting.
- Full UK driving licence.
- Willingness to travel nationally and stay overnight where required.
- Physically fit and able to work at height and in confined spaces.
What we can offer – Water Hygiene Technician:
- £31,176.63 + 5% SLA
- 33 Days Holiday (Inc. Bank Holidays).
- Private Pension.
- HealthShield Cashback Plan - Reclaim part of your dental/optical costs.
- OneCity - Employee Discount Platform.
- Employee Value Awards up to the value of £250.
- Access to Costco Personal Membership Subscription.
- Mental and Physical Health Services (Wisdom, Thrive, SkinVision).
- Electric Car Scheme (Criteria Applies).
- First Bus Commuter Club - Discounted Bus Travel.
For more information on this role, please contact Harry Waller on 01453 829778 or send a copy of your CV to [email protected]
Candidates who are currently a Water Hygiene Engineers, Legionella Technicians, or Water Treatment Engineer may be suitable for this position.
For details of other opportunities available within your chosen field please visit our website www.omegaresource.co.uk
Omega is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Omega does not charge candidates any recruitment or job‑seeking fees at any stage of the hiring process.

