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Date Added: Fri 08/08/2025

Water Hygiene Technician

Polbeth, EH54, UK
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Company: ESCAPE

Job Type: Permanent, Full Time

Salary: £30000 - £35000/annum

Job Title: Water Hygiene Technician
Location: Scotland (with some UK-wide travel)

About the Role
We are looking for an experienced Water Hygiene Technician to join our Scotland-based team. You will carry out water system monitoring, sampling, tank cleaning, disinfection, TMV servicing, and other water hygiene tasks at client sites across the UK. The role is primarily site-based, with occasional overnight stays and weekend work as required.

Key Responsibilities

Perform water system monitoring in line with ACOP L8, HSG 274, HTM 04-01 and SHTM 04-01 standards

Clean and disinfect Cold Water Storage Tanks (CWST)

Carry out microbiological sampling and ensure samples are processed correctly

Service thermostatic mixing valves (TMVs) and perform routine water hygiene tasks

Complete all work records accurately and on time

Provide professional on-site support to clients

Assist with Planned Preventative Maintenance schedules

Skills & Experience

Previous experience in water hygiene services (temperature monitoring, sampling, TMV servicing)

Knowledge of ACOP L8 and HSG 274

Strong communication and customer service skills

Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively

Comfortable working in confined spaces and at height

Full UK driving licence

Package & Benefits

Salary: £30,000 - £35,000 (depending on experience)

Stay Away Allowance: £25 per night, with accommodation and breakfast covered (typically 5-star hotels)

Nights Away: 1-2 nights per month on average

Company van and fuel card provided (private use allowed in line with HMRC guidelines)

Maximum 8 working hours per day

30 days annual leave (including 4 fixed days over Christmas/New Year)

Enrolment in NEST pension scheme

Mobile phone and laptop provided

Attendance at the Livingston office required only once per month for document drop-off/collection, with local stock loading points available

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