Legionella Risk Assessor

Salary: £42,000 per year

We are recruiting for a Legionella Risk Assessor. Along with a salary of up to £42,000 per year, you will also benefit from 25 days holiday (plus all bank holidays) a pension scheme into which the company contributes 5% of salary, the opportunity for overtime, a company vehicle, laptop, mobile phone and fuel card. 

As the Legionella Risk Assessor, you will be responsible for the management and implementation of the following water management and energy services that the company offers:

• Assisting in the management of a team of engineers to meet clients water hygiene demands.
• Organising and planning site works including planning for engineers attendance.
• Providing technical advice and guidance to internal teams and site operatives in relation to legionella and water hygiene legislation and training clients.
• Conducting risk assessments.
• Implementing effective control and management regimes for water services.
• Undertaking clean and chlorination works of domestic water services and cooling towers.
• Managing and supervising control of heating and chilled water closed system analysis.
• Specifying and project managing works in relation to legionella and water services remedial works.

To be considered as the Legionella Risk Assessor you will need:

• Thorough knowledge of the current legislation and guidance on the control of legionella bacteria and water quality.
• Thorough knowledge of HSEs ACOP L8.
• Understand the requirements of the Legionella Control Association Membership.
• A full UK driving licence.
• To be willing to work away from home during the week.

The following would be useful:

• Previous experience of chemical and biological water sampling.
• An understanding of basic water chemistry.
• The experience and knowledge to undertake and manage the operation of evaporative cooling towers.
• Experience and knowledge of evaluating water chemistry with cooling towers and closed systems.
• Experience and knowledge of carrying out closed system water analysis and chemical treatment.
• Asbestos Awareness training.
• Confined space working training.
• Ability to use CAD format software (e.g. Visio) to produce legionella schematics.

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