At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead exciting water treatment projects and support engineers on-site.
- Company: Join a growing and established water treatment business.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, 22 days annual leave, and extra days for long service.
- Other info: Field-based role with opportunities for overtime and career growth.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in the water treatment industry while developing your technical skills.
- Qualifications: Experience in water treatment and managing technical teams required.
The predicted salary is between 38000 - 40000 £ per year.
We are currently seeking an experienced Technical Operations Manager to join a growing water treatment team. This is a field-based leadership role, responsible for overseeing complex water treatment projects, supporting engineers on-site, and ensuring the successful delivery of technical services to clients.
Benefits
- Competitive salary of £38,000 - £40,000
- Strong focus on technical development and team leadership
- Working with a growing and established water treatment business
- Annual leave 22 days plus BH Day off on Birthday
- One extra day for every year worked to maximum of 5
- Overtime available
- Vehicle, uniform PPE
Duties
- Lead the delivery of water treatment projects, remedial works, installations, and technical service activities
- Provide technical support and guidance to engineers and site teams
- Attend customer sites to oversee complex works, audits, and quality inspections
- Manage project mobilisation, delivery, and completion, ensuring deadlines and quality standards are met
- Coordinate engineers, subcontractors, materials, and resources
- Support troubleshooting across closed systems, cooling towers, boiler water treatment, dosing systems, and associated plant
- Maintain strong client relationships and ensure effective communication throughout projects
- Promote safe working practices and ensure compliance with industry standards
Requirements
- Strong experience within the water treatment industry
- Previous experience managing field-based engineers or technical teams
- Knowledge of closed systems, cooling towers, boiler treatment, disinfection, and remedial works
- Experience delivering complex projects from start to finish
- Understanding of ACOP L8, HSG274, and water hygiene regulations
Apply now or contact Mollie Caswell at Penguin Recruitment for more information.
We think you need these skills to ace Technical Operation Manager in Manchester
Project Management
Technical Support
Water Treatment Knowledge
Field-Based Leadership
Client Relationship Management
Quality Inspection
Troubleshooting Skills
