Legionella Risk Assessor

Equals One Ltd; York and North Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading water management company in Yorkshire seeks a Legionella Risk Assessor to conduct risk assessments and develop water management plans. The ideal candidate will have a City & Guilds qualification and a minimum of 2 years' experience in water hygiene, along with strong organisational and communication skills. This role offers a competitive salary of £28,000 to £30,000 per annum, a range of benefits including a company pension, ongoing training, and travel across Yorkshire.

Benefits

25 days holiday including bank holidays

Company pension scheme

Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

Optional car allowance scheme

Regular social events

Ongoing training and development

Qualifications

• City & Guilds qualification in Legionella in hot & cold water systems or equivalent.
• Minimum 2 years’ experience within the water hygiene industry.
• Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise tasks.

Responsibilities

• Conduct detailed Legionella risk assessments.
• Develop water management plans.
• Prepare comprehensive reports on findings.

Skills

City & Guilds qualification in Legionella in hot & cold water systems

2 years’ experience in the water hygiene industry

Strong organisational skills

Excellent communication skills

Full UK driving licence

Education

City & Guilds qualification

Job description

Legionella Risk Assessor

Location: Yorkshire, United Kingdom

Salary: £28,000 to £30,000 pa, depending on experience + Benefits

Salary & Benefits

• £28,000 – £30,000 per annum (DOE)
• 25 days holiday including bank holidays
• Company pension scheme
• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
• Optional car allowance scheme (+£3,000 per year)
• Company vehicle / expenses paid (depending on package choice)
• Laptop, phone, PPE provided
• Regular social "givebacks" – opportunities for our team to relax, connect, and celebrate successes
• Ongoing training, CPD, and development opportunities

At Aquatrust Water & Ventilation Ltd, we believe our people are central to the success of our business. Our commitment is to provide quality services to our clients while ensuring the highest standards of safety and compliance. As we continue to expand, we are seeking a dedicated and skilled Legionella Risk Assessor to join our team.

We value key qualities such as:

• Teamwork
• Continuous Improvement
• Achievement

Why Join Aquatrust?

We work hard to identify and develop talent through ongoing appraisals, ensuring that our people have the support they need to thrive. We are committed to attracting, developing, and retaining the very best talent from the widest possible pool.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct detailed Legionella risk assessments across a range of properties, including commercial and healthcare premises
• Develop and implement water management plans / written schemes of control to mitigate identified risks
• Prepare clear, comprehensive reports outlining findings and recommendations
• Liaise with clients to explain outcomes and provide practical guidance on maintaining water systems
• Undertake routine maintenance activities and temperature monitoring regimes as required
• Stay up to date with relevant legislation, guidance, and industry best practice
• Collaborate effectively with the wider team to deliver top-quality service

Required Skills & Qualifications

• City & Guilds qualification in Legionella in hot & cold water systems (or equivalent)
• Minimum 2 years’ experience within the water hygiene industry, with solid knowledge of hot and cold water system operation and demand
• Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise multiple and varied tasks
• Comfortable working in physically demanding environments
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with clients and colleagues
• Self-motivated, with initiative and a desire to learn and achieve
• Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel across Yorkshire

How to Apply

Interested in this Legionella Risk Assessor role? Please apply with your updated CV and a covering letter outlining your experience and motivation for joining Aquatrust.