EMCOR UK
Water Treatment Operative
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Role Overview
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Location
Barrow-In-Furness
Salary
Competitive
Working Hours
Monday to Friday, 37.5 to 40 hours per week, depending on site requirement
Contract Type
Full Time, Permanent
Benefits
25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays, FLEX Benefits, Holiday buy scheme and much more
Role Overview
Responsible for carrying out routine cleaning, disinfecting, monitoring and testing of hot and cold water systems where legionella bacteria may proliferate. This includes cooling towers, domestic water circuits and other at risk systems.
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- Carry out routine checks and temperature monitoring of water systems.
- Record readings on an electronic database and produce defect reports on the results.
- Carry out cleans and disinfections of water systems and cooling towers.
- Assist in the production of legionella risk assessments.
- Obtain laboratory samples and conduct chemical analysis of water to monitor bacterial growth.
About The Role
Who you'll be:
- A basic appreciation of plumbing.
- No formal qualifications required, but an awareness of ACOP L8 and issues associated with water systems and cooling towers would be an advantage.
- Previous knowledge and experience of water treatment would be advantageous but not essential as training will be provided.
- Good verbal and written communication skills. Basic IT skills.
- Be resilient under pressure and be able to converse confidently with clients.
- Capable of achieving developed vetting security clearance.
- Hold a full driving licence.
- Must be self-motivated, a team player and have an adaptable/flexible approach.
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