Pipework / Water Treatment Engineer

PFC Careers are working with a leading Scottish Commissioning company to recruit a Pipework/Water treatment Engineer on a permanent basis.

This organisation manages a portfolio of lients and is committed to delivering the highest standards of water treatment, water hygiene, and compliance services.

Due to continued growth and increasing client demand, they are seeking a motivated and experienced Water Treatment Engineer with a strong understanding of water treatment systems

This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer who enjoys working independently across multiple sites while being part of a professional and supportive team environment.

The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering compliant water treatment and water hygiene services across various sites.

Water Treatment Engineer Role and Responsibilities:

• Deliver water treatment services in line with contract scopes, KPIs,
• Manage planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive works across multiple sites.
• Carry out water sampling and testing activities, including transporting samples for laboratory analysis.
• Oversee treatment programmes for heating systems, chilled water systems, and other closed systems.
• Support Legionella control programmes including chlorination, disinfection, tank cleaning, and remedial actions.
• Identify system deficiencies and provide recommendations for corrective actions.
• Maintain accurate service records, reports, compliance documentation, and audit trails.
• Ensure compliance with COSHH regulations and chemical management procedures.
• Communicate effectively with site teams, facilities managers, and clients.
• Follow all Health & Safety procedures, including RAMS and Permit-to-Work systems.
• Work independently while maintaining a high standard of workmanship and customer service.

Water Treatment Engineer Skills and Experience: .

• Strong knowledge of domestic hot and cold-water systems, closed systems, and water treatment programmes.
• Experience carrying out water sampling, testing, dosing, flushing, and disinfection works.
• Good understanding of Legionella control requirements and industry best practices
• Strong communication and organisational skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage workloads across multiple sites.
• Positive attitude, professional approach, and commitment to delivering high-quality service.
• Relevant industry qualifications in Water Treatment, Water Hygiene, or Legionella Management would be advantageous.

The client are in the position to start the successful candidate ASAP.