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Water Engineer

On-site in Edinburgh·Full-time·Added 5 days ago (last checked 31 Oct)

Mitie

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Our summary

Salary
£33,000 - £36,000 a year
Work mode
On-site, Edinburgh
Contract
Full-time
Closing date
Apply by Monday 30 November

Skills

Nice to have

Requirements

Nice to have

Experience or accreditation in one or more of the following:

  • Engineered water plant servicing and installation
  • Pre-commission cleaning of closed water systems
  • Cold water storage tank systems (e.g. sectional fibreglass tanks)
  • Commercial plumbing within regulated environments

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

Salary: £33,000 - £36,000 per annum (depending on experience)

  • Competitive salary package
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities
  • Opportunity to work across a variety of client environments
  • Be part of a growing organisation focused on safety, quality, and innovation

The role

Title: Water Engineer

At Marlowe Environmental Services (part of Mitie), our people are our greatest strength, and our promise is to create a place where you can thrive and be your best every day. We are looking for a Water Engineer to support the delivery of water treatment and hygiene services across our client sites, ensuring systems remain safe, compliant, and efficient. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with experience in water hygiene, treatment, or commercial plumbing to join a growing and supportive business.

What you'll do

  • Carry out water treatment and hygiene tasks in line with company procedures and current legislation
  • Complete allocated work within agreed timescales, ensuring high-quality standards
  • Accurately record and submit job documentation in real time via electronic systems
  • Act as lead engineer or responsible person on-site where required
  • Maintain strong Health & Safety standards for yourself, colleagues, and clients

How you'll work

Working hours: 40 hours per week

Location: Edinburgh

What We're Looking For

  • Experience in water treatment, water hygiene, or related engineering discipline
  • Knowledge of industry standards (e.g. BSRIA BG29/BG50) or specialist water systems
  • NVQ Level 2 (or above) in Plumbing (or equivalent) desirable
  • Strong problem-solving, organisational, and client-facing skills
  • IT confident - able to use mobile apps and digital reporting systems

Additional Requirements

  • Full UK Driving Licence
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Strong timekeeping and work ethic
  • Willingness to undergo DBS and security clearance checks where required

About Mitie

Mitie serves more than 3,000 customers across the public and private sectors, from banks and retailers to hospitals, schools and critical government strategic assets, and reported £5.6bn revenue in FY26 with 77,500 people.

The company takes care of its customers' people and buildings by delivering core services and deploying advanced technology, and it also publishes insights such as its Net Zero Navigator and ESG reporting, having operated at net zero for Scope 1 and 2 emissions by the end of FY25 under its Plan Zero programme.

Industry
Facilities management
Employees
77,500
In the UK
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Location

Mitie · EH1 1BB

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