Critical Maintenance Engineer

Job Description

We're looking for a Critical Maintenance Engineer to perform planned preventative maintenance (PPM) on water systems. The role involves conducting water sampling, flushing, and treatment activities, as well as ensuring compliance with ACOP L8, HSG274, and water hygiene regulations. You'll accurately record all site work using company systems and software, identify and report system issues, build strong client relationships, and support junior engineers.

Qualifications

1. Proven experience in water hygiene, water treatment, or Legionella control. 2. Strong understanding of water hygiene regulations and best practices. 3. Ability to work independently and manage your time effectively. 4. Confident communication and client-facing skills. 5. Awareness of Health & Safety practices (COSHH, risk assessments, etc.). 6. Full UK driving licence. 7. Experience across sectors like healthcare, education, or commercial environments is beneficial.

Benefits

- 37.5 hours per week (Monday–Friday) with overtime available at double rate. - Company vehicle and fuel card for business use. - Company iPad and mobile phone. - Full uniform, tools, and PPE provided. - Private Medical Care or alternative Cash Plan after 2 years’ service. - Enhanced Sick, Maternity and Paternity Leave. - City & Guilds Affiliated Training Programme to support your professional growth. - Employee Discount Scheme – save up to £240 per month on food and groceries. - Clear progression pathways within a growing business. - Supportive team culture where your work is recognised.