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Hedera Hiring Ltd

Location:
United Kingdom, Birmingham ▼
Leicester
Coventry

Category:
Energy

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

35000.00 - 45000.00 GBP / Year

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Job Description:

This field-based role involves carrying out testing, disinfection, and water sampling to support the commissioning of new water distribution systems. You’ll be responsible for ensuring new infrastructure meets industry and regulatory standards, working in line with our client’s protocols and water authority requirements across multiple sites.

Job Responsibility:

Follow all health and safety legislation, including the Health and Safety at Work Act (1974), and wear required PPE consistently
Perform pressure testing, chlorination, and sampling on new water mains and associated assets to meet compliance standards
Adhere to technical specifications, method statements, and client guidelines to ensure a high standard of work and system reliability
Understand and apply both our client’s procedures and the regulations set by incumbent water authorities for water quality assurance
Support the successful delivery of final and secondary (both simple and complex) service connections through accurate testing and commissioning
Accept, check, and prepare tools, plant, and materials for safe and effective use on site
Keep all assigned equipment, tools, and vehicles in safe working order and notify the Project Manager of any defects or faults
Recognise and report variations to the scope of work early, following internal processes for tracking deviations
Conduct dynamic, site-specific risk assessments to maintain a safe working environment for yourself and your team
Attend site briefings, toolbox talks, and other relevant training to stay up to date with safety and technical procedures
Accurately complete job records and documentation and submit reports in accordance with project and billing requirements
Carry out additional duties as assigned by the Project Manager, within the remit of the role

Requirements:

SHEA Water (Safety, Health & Environmental Awareness) certification
National Water Hygiene (Blue Card)
Demonstrable experience in pressure testing, chlorination, and water sampling on clean water networks
A full UK driving licence

Nice to have:

Pipeline Commissioning knowledge or experience
NCO1 Water (Network Construction Operations – Water) certification

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
December 09, 2025

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

On-site work

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