Water Hygiene Technician

Job Role:

Water Hygiene Technician

Role

Purpose:

CBRE Global Workplace Solutions, leading global provider of integrated facilities and corporate real estate management, are recruiting a Water Hygience Engineer to join the team located in Northumbria University.

To work with the Site FM & other team members, in implementing the maintenance services. This includes planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance in accordance with the building operating manuals, including site assistance with sub-contractors and in house labour for the delivery of compliance, contract service levels and the current regulations.

Training will be provided on access platforms and water management as a minimum.

Primary Objectives and Tasks:

Carry out routine monitoring of the water systems within the designated buildings.
Assist technical on site team in carrying out maintenance and repair activities
Undertake non-technical engineering maintenance task
Keep plant and work areas clean and tidy
Carry out weekly / monthly tasks on water systems to ensure compliance as instructed
Undertake failsafe & servicing of TMV's
Carry out clean & disinfection of cold water storage tanks and associated plant
Working closely with sub contractors to ensure works are to a high standard
Computer literate with ability to work on CAFM system on tablet
Accountabilities:

Accountable to Working Supervisor and Engineering Manager.
The post holder does not have any directly reporting staff.
This post carries no direct budgetary responsibility

Core Competencies:

Education

A good basic education is essential, with good written and spoken English and basic Mathematics skills.
Training &

Experience:

Demonstrate working experience of HSG
274, Approved Code of Practice L8, Health Care Memorandum (HTM)
Legionella Awareness
Hot and cold water systems management
Must come from a strong legionella, water treatment, water hygiene, chemical background

Experience with water delivery systems and isolation procedures
Plumbing qualifications up to NVQ Level 2 (Desirable)
Risk Assessor qualifications (Desirable)
RPZ Valve knowledge and experience (Desirable)
Character

Ability to work on own initiative and as part of a team.
On some occasions, able to work at height after training
Must be flexible regarding work times
Must hold a full UK driving licence
Punctual on all occasions
IT literate
Good communicator