Water Treatment Technician

Job Title Water Treatment Technician

Location Greater London

Package £35,000 - £45,000

Travel Travel required

Join Our Team as a Water Treatment Technician and be part of a growing department with exciting opportunities for development and innovation.

We're expanding our Water Treatment Department and are looking for an experienced and proactive Water Treatment Technician to deliver industry-leading solutions and service across a range of client sites.

Who we are:

IWS Water Hygiene (WH) a division of South Staffordshire Plc. IWS (WH) provides services in all aspects of water hygiene and legionella control including legionella risk assessments into the public sector, utility companies, industrial, commercial and retail customers. IWS Water Hygiene, is one of the most successful businesses in the Water Treatment market and you could be joining this vibrant, forward-thinking company.

The Role:

Installation of Water Treatment Equipment

Full installation and commissioning of water treatment systems at client sites
Connecting to plumbing and electrical infrastructure
Testing systems to ensure functionality and compliance
Training client staff on system use and maintenance
Completing all installation documentation and reports
Coordinating with clients and internal teams for smooth delivery

Routine Service & Maintenance

Performing scheduled and preventative maintenance on treatment systems
Diagnosing and repairing equipment faults or inefficiencies
Maintaining detailed records of service visits, adjustments, and part replacements
Supporting clients with first-time fixes and equipment care

Site Surveys & Technical Analysis

Conducting technical site visits and assessments
Taking water samples and performing on-site analysis
Identifying system issues and proposing tailored treatment solutions
Preparing technical reports and supporting commercial proposals
Staying current with new treatment technologies and best practices

What You'll Need:

Minimum 2 years' experience in water treatment, including work with steam boilers, cooling towers, process water, pre-treatment systems, and softeners
Recognised plumbing qualification (NVQ Level 2 or equivalent skills/experience)
Legionella control certification (e.g., City & Guilds, IOSH, Water Management Society)
Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving abilities
Proactive and flexible approach with the ability to work independently or as part of a team
Committed to safety, quality, and delivering exceptional customer service

What You'll Get in Return:

Benefits:

Company vehicle
Company pension
Company tablet
Cycle to work scheme
Employee discount
Life insurance
Free 24/7 remote GP support