Job Title: Water Treatment Service Chemist
Location: Slough, Berkshire
Salary/Benefits: £28k - £45k DOE with Training & Benefits
This well-established national water company is seeking a Water Treatment Service Chemist based in the South East. They would like someone dynamic and diligent who can carry out chemical analysis on cooling towers, steam boilers and closed heated systems. The company is a successful, multi-faceted environmental outfit, with a busy Water Treatment department. We are able to consider candidates who have some industry experience, who would be looking to build on their knowledge and skillet, as the company are able to offer excellent support with training. Candidates will ideally have strong communication skills and will be confident in discussing technical matters directly with clients. The successful candidate will receive company vehicle, competitive salaries, packages, training and career development and numerous other benefits.
We can consider candidates from the following locations: Slough, Southall, Hounslow, Reading, Bracknell, Camberley, Woking, Guildford, Aldershot, Farnham, Epsom, Kingston upon Thames, Croydon, Andover, Horsham, Bromley, Watford, Wembley, Didcot, Wantage, Basingstroke, Dartford, Enfield, Ilford, Crawley, Royal Tunbridge Wells, Chatham, Aylesbury, Oxford, Abingdon, Didcot, Swindon, Wantage, Andover, Harlow, Grays, Tilbury, Sevenoaks.
Experience / Qualifications:
- Advantageous to hold BSc in chemistry / science / environmental sectors
- Hands on experience working as a Water Treatment Service Chemist
- Confident discussing technical matters directly with clients
- Strong technical knowledge such as: ACOP L8 and HSG 274
- Confident using a test kit on site
- High level of understanding of complex water systems, including: steam boilers, cooling towers and closed systems
- IT proficient
- Forward thinking and enthusiastic
The Role:
- Regularly complete routine testing and analysis on process water systems, including: cooling towers, steam boilers and closed systems
- Service CLO2 and reverse osmosis units
- Upselling services and making tailored recommendations to clients
- Assisting teams with servicing on ROs, water softeners and distribution loops
- Carry out chemical dosing
- Construct meticulous reports outlining the findings
- Attending client sites as required
- Maintaining personal technical knowledge and keeping up-to-date with legislation changes / amendments
- Working to agreed deadlines
Alternative job titles: Plant Engineer, Water Treatment Equipment, Installation engineer, Chemical Engineer, Water Treatment Engineer
Future Select are recruiting in the Water Treatment/Hygiene industry; we work with the best clients & candidates and supply the majority of permanent jobs in the market.
We would be interested in speaking to candidates with experience in any disciplines from Risk Assessors, Service Engineers, Account Managers and Business Development/Operational Managers through to Director level.
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