Water Hygiene Technician (Environmental)
Location:Manchester
Company: Dalkia UK
Reporting to: Senior Mobile Technician (Environmental)
About The Role
Dalkia UK is looking for an experienced
Mobile Technician (Environmental) to deliver Legionella PPM and associated water hygiene services across a range of commercial and industrial contracts.
This is a hands-on, mobile role where youll play a key part in maintaining compliance, protecting client assets, and supporting Dalkias reputation as a market leader in environmental and technical services.
Key Responsibilities
Youll carry out works in line with
ACOP L8,
BS6700, and
Water Supply (Water Fittings) Regulations, including:
- Hot & cold water temperature monitoring
- Showerhead cleaning and disinfection
- Calorifier flushing, temperature checks, and internal inspections
- Water sampling and analysis
- Tank and down-service disinfection / chlorination
- TMV testing
- Dead-leg removal
- Cold water tank replacement (non-plumbing), lining, and inspections
- Cooling tower cleaning and disinfection
- Completing job sheets and reports via PDA
- Upgrading domestic water systems to meet ACOP L8 requirements
Youll Also
- Participate in the on-call rota
- Carry out inspections of water storage tanks, boilers, and air conditioning systems
- Support contract growth into wider Mechanical & Electrical, FM, and project services
- Attend monthly team meetings and assist other trades when required
Health & Safety
Health & Safety is central to everything we do. Youll be expected to work safely at all times, comply with company policies, and take reasonable care for yourself and others.
Working Relationships
- Internal: Supervisors and Managers
- External: Clients, service partners, and material suppliers
What Were Looking For
Essential
- Strong understanding of Health & Safety legislation
- Several years experience in Legionella control, site monitoring, and testing
- Good mechanical aptitude
- Confident using PDAs and computer systems
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team (including lone working)
- Comfortable working at height and in confined spaces
- Strong communication skills with clients at all levels
- Based in Dundee/Tayside or willing to relocate
Desirable
- Water sampling and testing experience
- Knowledge of pool plant and equipment
- Legionella Awareness training
- Health & Safety training
- Experience in fault diagnosis and maintenance works
Why Join Dalkia?
At Dalkia, youll be part of a forward-thinking organisation focused on sustainability, technical excellence, and long-term client partnerships. We invest in our people and support career development across a wide range of energy, environmental, and FM services.
Apply for more information.
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