Plumbing Technician - Water Hygiene

Plumbing Technician - Water Hygiene

Location: Newcastle
Hours: Full-Time, 40 hours/week
Contract: Permanent
Pay: £12.31–£15.70 per hour (depending on experience & qualifications)

About the Role
HSL Compliance is looking for practical, hands-on Remedial Technicians to join our team. You’ll carry out plumbing and water hygiene work to help clients stay compliant with safety regulations. Tasks include tank cleans, TMV servicing, basic plumbing, flushing, and disinfection.

This is a full-time, permanent, field-based role with travel across your local area. You’ll report to an Account Manager and work closely with our technical and compliance teams. We provide full training, equipment, and support to help you succeed.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform remedial plumbing and water hygiene tasks to ensure compliance

• Install and maintain pipework, tanks, valves, and fittings

• Carry out temperature checks, water sampling, flushing, and descaling

• Support risk assessments and apply control measures

• Maintain accurate records and reports

• Communicate with clients and colleagues clearly

• Follow all health & safety procedures

Skills & Qualifications

• NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Plumbing & Heating (or equivalent)

• Legionella Awareness (ACoP L8 & HSG274 compliance)

• Water Hygiene training (disinfection and risk assessment)

• Health & Safety training (COSHH, manual handling, working at heights)

Benefits

• Pension scheme

• 22 days annual leave + 3 unpaid days + Bank Holidays

• Company sick pay

• Free eye test every 2 years

• Free on-site parking

• Paid overtime for hours beyond 40/week, including travel from home

About HSL Compliance
HSL Compliance helps businesses meet health, safety, and environmental regulations. We value teamwork, training, and a supportive work environment.

How to Apply
Submit your application online. All offers are subject to references, pre-employment checks, and a DBS Enhanced Disclosure.