Legionella Risk Assessor

Job description

Job Title: Legionella Risk Assessor

Location: Leicester, East Midlands

Salary/Benefits: £27k - £40k + Training & Benefits

We are recruiting for a reliable and professional Legionella Risk Assessor in the Midlands area. You will be joining a successful name within the Legionella / Water Hygiene industry, who provide the full range of water system management and remedial services. Applicants must have proven success within the industry, and will be confident in working on domestic hot and cold water systems across a variety of client sites. The ideal candidate will be a confident communicator, in order to provide direct technical advice to clients, and will be able to efficiently manage their own workload. Salaries and packages on offer are competitive.

Locations of work include: Leicester, Loughborough, Nottingham, Beeston, Coalville, Derby, Burton upon Trent, Swadlincote, Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Hinckley, Nuneaton, Coventry, Rugby, Royal Leamington Spa, Tamworth, Solihull, Lichfield, Cannock, Stafford, Rugeley, Bromsgrove, Birmingham, Redditch, Halesowen, Kidderminster, Worcester, Wolverhampton, Walsall.

Experience / Qualifications:

• Experience working as a Legionella Risk Assessor within an established outfit
• Must hold the City and Guilds (WMSoc) in Legionella Risk Assessing
• It would be advantageous to hold plumbing experience / qualifications
• Fully conversant in ACOP L8 and HSG 274 guidelines
• Successful track record of meeting personal targets and deadlines
• Good literacy and numeracy skills
• Confident using IT software

The Role:

• Conducting legionella risk assessments on domestic hot and cold water systems
• Identifying compliance issues on site
• Making appropriate recommendations for remedial actions
• Discussing findings directly with clients, answering technical queries and providing recommendations
• Ad-hoc water sampling and temperature monitoring
• Producing site-specific technical reports and schematic drawings
• Acting as a key point of contact for clients
• Troubleshooting issues on site
• Maintaining strong working relationships with clients
• Carrying out quality assurance checks on completed reports and works

Alternative job titles: Legionella Consultant, Water Hygiene Risk Assessor, Water Hygiene Consultant, Legionella Surveyor, Water Hygiene Surveyor, Environmental Consultant.

Future Select are recruiting in the Water Treatment/Hygiene industry; we work with the best clients & candidates and supply the majority of permanent jobs in the market.

We would be interested in speaking to candidates with experience in any disciplines from Risk Assessors, Service Engineers, Account Managers and Business Development/Operational Managers through to Director level. 

We are inundated with applications, we will endeavour to get back in touch, however if you have applied to Future Select and you have not heard from us after a week, on this occasion, you will not have been successful.  Your details will be saved on our system and you will be contacted in the future if a vacancy matches your skills.

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