Water Technician

JLL; Liverpool City Region; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading facilities management company is seeking a Water Hygiene Technician to maintain water system safety and compliance at the University of Liverpool. The role involves conducting routine maintenance and monitoring, ensuring adherence to guidelines, and documenting processes to prevent waterborne risks. The ideal candidate has a City & Guilds qualification and experience in water hygiene management. This position is based on-site in Merseyside and offers a full-time contract.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years' experience in water hygiene management within facilities management.
• Ability to interpret water analysis reports and take corrective action.
• Physical ability to access confined spaces, roof areas, and plant rooms.

Responsibilities

• Conduct routine water system maintenance and monitoring.
• Perform water temperature monitoring and record across campus buildings.
• Maintain accurate water hygiene logbooks and documentation.

Skills

Water sampling techniques

Microbiological testing procedures

Attention to detail

Understanding of HSG274 guidelines

Education

City & Guilds qualification in Water Treatment and Legionella Control

Job description

Water Technician page is loaded## Water Technicianremote type: On-sitelocations: Merseyside, GBRtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: REQ466452**JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way**.Our people at JLL and JLL Technologies are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology for our clients. We are committed to hiring the best, most talented people and empowering them to thrive, grow meaningful careers and to find a place where they belong. Whether you’ve got deep experience in commercial real estate, skilled trades or technology, or you’re looking to apply your relevant experience to a new industry, join our team as we help shape a brighter way forward.**Water Hygiene Technician - JLL Workplace Management****University of Liverpool****Position Overview:** The Water Hygiene Technician will be responsible for maintaining water system safety and compliance across the University of Liverpool campus, and other sites as a mobile Technician. Ensuring adherence to HSG274 guidelines and relevant water hygiene legislation. This role involves conducting routine water system maintenance, monitoring, testing, and documentation to prevent Legionella and other waterborne risks.**Key Responsibilities:** The successful candidate will perform water temperature monitoring and recording across campus buildings, conduct weekly water system flushing procedures in accordance with established protocols. Additional duties include sampling water for microbiological testing, maintaining accurate water hygiene logbooks and documentation, and conducting risk assessments for water systems including cooling towers, hot and cold water services, and emergency shower facilities.**Essential Requirements:**• City & Guilds qualification in Water Treatment and Legionella Control (or equivalent)• Minimum 2 years' experience in water hygiene management within facilities management• Thorough understanding of HSG274 Parts 1, 2, guidelines• Experience with water sampling techniques and microbiological testing procedures• Ability to interpret water analysis reports and take corrective action• Strong attention to detail for accurate record-keeping and documentation• Valid UK driving license for travel between campus locations• Physical ability to access confined spaces, roof areas, and plant rooms• IT proficiency for digital reporting systems and compliance databases**Desirable Requirements:**• IOSH Working Safely or Managing Safely certification• Experience working in higher education or large institutional facilities• Knowledge of building services and mechanical plant operations• Confined space entry training and certification• Understanding of Health and Safety at Work Act and COSHH regulationsThis position offers the opportunity to work within a dynamic facilities management environment while ensuring critical water safety standards across one of the UK's leading universities.**Location:**On-site –Merseyside, GBRIf this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply, even if you don’t meet all the requirements. 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