Water Hygiene Technician at SOCOTEC UK & Ireland

East Kilbride, Scotland, United Kingdom -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

11 Aug, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

13 May, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Water Monitoring, Microbiological Water Sampling, Legionella Temperature Monitoring, Legionella Compliance Inspections, Time Management, Communication Skills, Organization Skills, Client Liaison

Industry

Environmental Services

Description

Company Description About Environment & Safety SOCOTEC’s Environment and Safety team provides expert environmental, health and safety consultancy and compliance services that help organisations manage risk, protect people and safeguard the environment. Our services include environmental monitoring and consultancy, water safety and hygiene solutions with Legionella risk assessments and water system management, fire safety consultancy and inspections, occupational hygiene assessments and workplace exposure monitoring, and specialist advisory support on regulatory and sustainability challenges. We use industry-leading tools and science-based approaches to deliver accurate data, practical guidance and innovative solutions that ensure compliance with UK legislation, minimise environmental impact and create healthier, safer workplaces for clients What's in it for you? Your expertise deserves recognition. Alongside a competitive salary, we offer a comprehensive benefits package including 25 days holiday (with the option to buy more), an electric car scheme (where applicable), employee recognition programmes, family-friendly support, exclusive retail discounts, employee assistance programmes, and an enhanced company pension. SOCOTEC UK & Ireland are proud to be Disability Confident accredited. Job Description Water Hygiene Technician- Covering Scotland (Must be willing to travel) To support our ambitious growth plans, we have a great opportunity to join our Environment and Safety Division. SOCOTEC provides a comprehensive range of water hygiene and consultancy services to help companies fulfil their legal obligations. This is an exciting opportunity for a Water Hygiene Technician to join an enthusiastic team delivering Water Hygiene / Legionella Control Services. Our network of regional offices provides national coverage, while our in-house accredited laboratories ensure the utmost integrity and quality of results. We’re looking for a Water Hygiene Technician to join an enthusiastic team, delivering water hygiene and water monitoring to our prestigious clients across Scotland. This is an entry level position and as such, relevant training will be given. Your challenge will include carrying out water monitoring and sampling activities. Microbiological water sampling Legionella temperature monitoring Legionella compliance inspections Documenting site observations Liaising with contractors and clients on site Qualifications To be successful in this role, you will be able to demonstrate: Hold Full UK driving licence and willing to travel Preferably to have experience in water hygiene tasks (but not essential, we are happy to train) Excellent organisation and time management skills to be able to work to set deadlines Be self-motivated and able to work alone and as part of a team in a busy environment Excellent communication skills Pass a Sentinel Medical and Network Rail Personal Track Safety (PTS) Certificate Additional Information Why SOCOTEC? Join a thriving community of over 2,000 industry professionals who are passionate about making a real difference. At SOCOTEC UK, we're not just delivering services - we're shaping the future of testing, inspection, and certification across the nation. What sets us apart? Our people. We've built our reputation on attracting exceptional talent like you and empowering them to deliver excellence at every turn. Our comprehensive range of TIC services means you'll have the opportunity to work on diverse, challenging projects that truly matter. In this role, you won't just be another employee - you'll be a key player in our continued success story. Your expertise will directly contribute to our mission of building a safer, more sustainable world, while you grow your career alongside some of the industry's finest professionals. Your Career, Your Way Build a traditional career path or explore opportunities across multiple disciplines - all within SOCOTEC. Your choice, your direction. Work Your Way Local, national, or global projects. Office-based, remote, or hybrid. We offer the flexibility that empowers you to perform at your best. Committed to Your Growth From day one, you'll have access to comprehensive training, mentorship, and development programs. We support every step of your professional journey. #YouGrowWeGrow Think you've got what it takes to add value to our success? We would love to hear from you and look forward to receiving your application. Building a safer and more sustainable world is the core mission we set out to achieve at SOCOTEC, it is at the heart of everything that we do. We are committed to acting as a key player in society, investing in innovative solutions to ensure social and environmental concerns are at the forefront of all of our business operations. Department: CEN-SSL - Environmental Compliance - Scotland Business Unit: Environmental

Responsibilities

The technician will perform microbiological water sampling and Legionella temperature monitoring and compliance inspections. They are also responsible for documenting site observations and liaising with clients and contractors on-site.