Chemistry Technician - Water Treatment I am pleased to be representing a leading organisation at the forefront of water treatment and industrial safety. This is an exceptional opportunity for a dedicated Chemistry Technician to apply their expertise within a dynamic and innovative environment, ensuring operational excellence and environmental compliance. Salary/Benefits: Competitive salary package (£39,060 - Negotiable) Comprehensive health and safety benefits Opportunities for professional development and training Contributory pension scheme (5%) Generous holiday allowance About your next employer: Our client is a reputable leader in the water treatment and industrial services sector, servicing extensive client portfolios including power stations, manufacturing facilities, and utilities. With a robust focus on safety, sustainability, and technological innovation, they operate across large-scale projects within a global network. Their dedicated team of professionals work together to deliver high-quality results in complex environments, reporting to senior management and compliance authorities on key operational and safety initiatives. About you: Strong knowledge of water treatment technologies, especially RO/DI and demineralised water production Practical experience with laboratory practices and environmental sampling Well-versed in HSE legislation relevant to water treatment and safety procedures Excellent troubleshooting skills and attention to detail Ability to interpret and respond to complex analytical data Effective communication and record-keeping abilities What you'll do: Manage boiler and cooling water quality, including sampling, laboratory analysis, and troubleshooting to optimise system performance Oversee chemical inventory management, ensuring compliance with safety regulations (COSHH) and maintaining accurate records Act as the Selected Person (Atmosphere), conducting atmosphere monitoring in confined spaces and issuing safety reports Operate and maintain water treatment plants (RO, EDI, Ion Exchange), including system monitoring, adjustments, and temperature/pressure management Assist in chemical cleaning, system preservation, and project planning for plant upgrades Carry out sampling and analysis of oils and other materials, generating reports for maintenance and production teams Ensure laboratory and site safety standards are observed, including equipment calibration and good housekeeping Liaise with regulatory bodies such as NIEA, HSENI, and NI Water, preparing reports and ensuring compliance Supervise contractors and manage permits under safety protocols, including Gas Detection Equipment servicing and calibration Support asbestos, REACH, and legionella management activities Salary: £39,060 - £45,000 ( up to 10% bonus) For further information on this vacancy, please apply via the link below or contact Suzanne Lowry - in the strictest confidence. Follow VANRATH on LinkedIn for expert career advice, the latest jobs, industry news and much more Skills: water treatment chemistry Benefits: 10% bonus