Location
St Albans
Industry sector
Environment
Job type
Permanent | Full Time
Job start date
ASAP
Posted date
20/03/2026
Closing date
10/04/2026
Job Title: Water Hygiene Team Leader
Location: St Albans
Salary: £35,000 - £44,000 per annum
Job Type: Permanent | 37.5 hours per week + overtime
About the Role
A well-established and forward-thinking water hygiene company is looking to appoint an experienced Team Leader to support and guide its growing engineering division. The organisation works across a variety of sectors including healthcare, education, and commercial sites, delivering reliable compliance and water treatment services with a strong emphasis on safety and service quality.
Key Responsibilities
* Overseeing and mentoring a team of water hygiene engineers
* Carrying out a range of water hygiene duties such as temperature checks, system flushing, and TMV servicing
* Completing inspections and disinfection works on tanks, calorifiers, and associated systems
* Undertaking remedial plumbing tasks when required
* Building strong working relationships with clients, site contacts, and internal teams
What's on Offer
* Company vehicle provided
* Bonus scheme linked to performance
* Door-to-door travel paid
* Opportunities for overtime
* Ongoing training and clear career progression pathways
Requirements
* At least 5 years' experience within water hygiene or plumbing
* Previous experience in a supervisory or team lead role
* Strong understanding of industry guidelines including ACoP L8, HSG274, and HTM 04-01
* Full UK driving licence
* Relevant water hygiene certifications/training
Interested in progressing your career?
Apply now or get in touch with Mollie Caswell at Penguin Recruitment for more information.