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Eliquo Hydrok partners with Jaeger EnviroTech to deliver advanced aeration and IFAS solutions for AMP8 and beyond

Eliquo Hydrok has announced a new partnership with Jaeger EnviroTech that will bring the German engineering manufacturer’s aeration technologies to the UK water sector.

By: D. Brown

Published: April 16, 2026

Eliquo Hydrok Managing Directors, Matt Down and Peter Wroe sitting either side of Jaeger EnviroTech’s Product Developer & Sales Manager, Philip Buhmann signing the partnership agreement

Eliquo Hydrok has announced a new partnership with Jaeger EnviroTech that will bring the German engineering manufacturer’s aeration technologies to the UK water sector. Under the agreement Eliquo Hydrok will act as Jaeger EnviroTech’s UK distribution and integration partner, enabling the company to incorporate the manufacturer’s specialist aeration components and the Cleartec® IFAS solution into wastewater treatment projects across the UK and Ireland.

As the sector fast approaches year 2 of AMP8, water companies are delivering major wastewater treatment upgrades to improve environmental performance, reduce energy use and increase operational resilience. This partnership ensures utilities have access to globally proven, high-performance aeration and process technologies backed by international manufacturing expertise and local engineering capability.

This collaboration reflects Eliquo Hydrok’s commitment to its vision to deliver world-class solutions for cleaner water and reduced pollution to land and air. By combining Jaeger EnviroTech’s proven aeration and IFAS technologies with Eliquo Hydrok’s existing treatment solutions, record and knowledge of the UK & Irish water sectors; the partnership will support water companies in delivering on their customer and environmental commitments.

Headquartered in Hanover, Germany, Jaeger EnviroTech has more than 80 years of experience in elastomer and polymer engineering, supplying aeration systems used in wastewater treatment plants worldwide to support efficient oxygen transfer and the ShearCon® process to enable reliable biological treatment processes.

Eliquo Hydrock’s Co-Managing Director, Matt Down said:

“This partnership strengthens our ability to deliver high-performance treatment solutions for the UK & Irish water sectors. As AMP8 programmes move firmly into delivery, access to proven technologies and strong manufacturing partners will be key to delivering efficient, resilient treatment infrastructure.”

Philip Buhmann, Jaeger EnviroTech Product Developer & Sales Manager UK said:

“We are excited to announce our strategic partnership with Eliquo Hydrok, combining Jaeger EnviroTech advanced solutions with Eliquo Hydrok’s expertise in the UK water industry. Together, we aim to deliver sustainable, efficient, and innovative wastewater treatment technologies to meet the stringent environmental standards.”

Together, Eliquo Hydrok and Jaeger EnviroTech are expanding the solutions available to UK & Irish water companies, helping them deliver treatment upgrades during AMP8 and laying the foundation for future infrastructure projects.

For More Information, contact us at http://www.eliquohydrok.co.uk

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Categories: Commercial

Locations: Hybrid, UK Nationwide

Apply by: 07 Jun 2026

Contract: Full Time

Purpose of the role:

To grow our filtration product offering by owning the technical development, validation and application expansion of the Mecana PCMF portfolio, while providing high-quality technical support to tenders and customer discussions.

PCMF is a strategic product for the business. Historically, most applications have been in tertiary wastewater treatment, but we see significant opportunity to validate and scale performance in broader and emerging applications.

What you’ll be doing:

Own the technical development lifecycle for PCMF: concept → requirements → design input → prototype/testing → validation → launch support.
Lead end-to-end planning and execution of trials/pilots across a range of applications, including tertiary wastewater treatment and targeted expansion into:
Provide technically robust input into bids and proposals, including sizing, selection, application suitability, assumptions and constraints.
Keep current with competitor offerings, relevant standards, customer requirements and emerging best practice in filtration and advanced treatment.
Lead and/or support technical discussions with customers, consultants and contractors: application design, performance expectations, constraints, integration, commissioning and operational considerations.
Work with Quality and Health, Safety & Environment colleagues to ensure products and documentation meet relevant standards and expectations (including safe installation, safe operation, and clear limitations).

Who we are looking for:

Essential

Strong technical foundation (engineering, environmental, mechanical, process, or similar) with practical product/application experience.
Demonstrable experience improving or developing engineered products (requirements, testing, validation, documentation).
Hands-on experience planning and executing trials/pilots (experimental design, sampling regimes, data analysis, technical reporting).
Ability to explain technical topics clearly to non-technical audiences (customers and internal teams).
Strong analytical approach: assumptions, calculations, evidence-based recommendations.
Comfortable working across functions (sales, manufacturing, quality, supply chain) and driving work through influence.
Willingness to travel and work on operational sites, with a practical and safe approach to field-based work.

Desirable

Experience in filtration processes in wastewater, potable water, storm water, or industrial treatment (e.g. tertiary filtration, solids removal, adsorption-support processes).
Familiarity with quaternary treatment concepts and interfaces.
Experience building practical tools for selection/sizing and standardising technical outputs.
Exposure to certification/assurance routes and product compliance environments.

About us

ELIQUO HYDROK is an award-winning, established and growing, market leader. We provide water treatment solutions that keep seas and rivers clean and drinking water safe. From flood water management to sewage filtration systems, we provide innovative, environmentally considerate, cost-effective, and practical solutions to municipal water companies.

We’re passionate about our people, offering a range of benefits to our valued employees, including hybrid working and a Medicash healthcare plan. You will be part of a team of 180+ colleagues delivering high-quality, essential services underpinning water infrastructure and environmental improvement across the UK.

Inclusion & Diversity

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Benefits

Flexible/hybrid working options available
Medicash Health Plan
Company Pension
Sick Pay
On-site parking
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Company Events
Appraisal and Personal Development programme

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