Water Hygiene Plumber

  • Penguin Recruitment
  • Lambeth, London
  • Apr 03, 2026
Full time Engineering

Job Description

Water Hygiene / Plumbing Engineer

Salary: 32,000 - 40,000 + Company Vehicle, Overtime & Benefits
Location: Lambeth

This role has a hands-on plumbing focus, alongside essential water hygiene and compliance work, making it ideal for engineers who enjoy fault-finding, repairs, and remedial works as part of their day-to-day role.

As a Water Hygiene / Plumbing Engineer, you'll be responsible for delivering compliance services in line with ACOP L8 and HSG 274, while carrying out a wide range of plumbing repairs and system improvements.

What's on Offer:

  • Competitive salary of 32,000 - 40,000 (DOE)
  • Company vehicle, fuel card, tools, and equipment provided
  • Overtime opportunities available
  • 21 days annual leave + bank holidays
  • Company pension and additional benefits
  • Ongoing training, development, and clear progression routes

Key Duties:

  • Temperature monitoring and water sampling
  • TMV servicing, testing, and fail-safe checks
  • Cold Water Storage Tank inspections, cleaning, and disinfections
  • Calorifier and hot water system inspections
  • Plumbing repairs and remedial works, including:
    • Replacement and repair of float valves, equilibrium float valves, and Keraflow valves
    • Resolving leaking overflows
    • Stopcock replacements
    • Barrel and associated pipework repairs and modifications
  • Dead-leg removals and pipework alterations
  • Completing service reports and maintaining accurate records
  • Ensuring all work is carried out in line with health & safety and company procedures

If you're a plumbing-focused Water Hygiene Engineer looking for stability, variety, and long-term development within a supportive business, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today to take the next step in your water hygiene and plumbing career.