Location
Manchester
Industry sector
Environment
Job type
Permanent | Full Time
Job start date
ASAP
Posted date
01/02/2026
Closing date
22/02/2026
Job Title: Water Hygiene Engineer
Location: Manchester
Salary: £28,000 - £32,000 per annum
The Role
A well-established water hygiene and treatment provider is looking to recruit a Water Hygiene Engineer to support a growing engineering team across the North West. This opportunity is ideal for an engineer with water hygiene or plumbing experience who is looking to further develop their skills within a supportive, safety-focused environment.
You will work across a variety of commercial and public sector sites, carrying out both planned and reactive water hygiene duties while ensuring full compliance with industry regulations and best practice.
Key Responsibilities
* Carrying out water hygiene and treatment tasks across multiple sites
* Temperature monitoring, flushing, and water sampling
* TMV servicing, maintenance, and remedial works
* Inspection and disinfection of cold water storage tanks and calorifiers
* Shower head descaling and disinfection
* Completing all works in line with ACoP L8, HSG274, HTM 04-01, and WRAS guidance
Benefits
* Company vehicle
* Clear progression opportunities
* Flexible working hours
* Laptop, phone, and tablet provided
* Overtime available
* Ongoing training and career development
Requirements
* Minimum of 2 years' experience in a water hygiene role
* Water hygiene training (essential)
* Full UK driving licence
Interested in taking the next step in your career? Apply today or contact Mollie Caswell at Penguin Recruitment for further details.