Legionella Risk Assessor / Water Hygiene Engineer

Future Select Ltd; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading water treatment and hygiene firm is seeking a qualified Legionella Risk Assessor / Water Hygiene Engineer in St Helens, Merseyside. The role involves managing a client portfolio, performing risk assessments, and ensuring compliance with HSG 274 / ACoP L8 guidelines. Applicants should have relevant industry qualifications and experience. Competitive salary ranging from £24k to £35k with additional training and benefits is offered.

Benefits

Training

Benefits

Qualifications

• Holding an industry relevant qualification in Legionella Risk Assessment.
• Extensive experience as a Legionella Risk Assessor and/or Water Hygiene Engineer.
• Knowledge of HSG 274 / ACoP L8 guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Carry out legionella risk assessments on hot and cold-water systems.
• Create and work from site-specific schematic drawings.
• Produce detailed legionella reports and management plans.

Skills

Communication skills

Organisational skills

IT skills

Education

City & Guilds / WMSoc in Legionella Risk Assessment

Job description

Legionella Risk Assessor / Water Hygiene Engineer

Location: St Helens, Merseyside
Salary / Benefits: £24k – £35k + Training + Benefits

We are a reputable Water Hygiene / Legionella management company with a leading presence in the North West region. We are seeking a qualified and experienced Legionella Risk Assessor / Water Hygiene Engineer to manage a mixed portfolio of sites alongside our established team. The role is ideal for someone who wants to their own client portfolio and gain experience with complex process systems and cooling towers.

Experience & Qualifications

• Holding an industry relevant qualification (e.g., City & Guilds / WMSoc in Legionella Risk Assessment)
• Extensive experience as a Legionella Risk Assessor and/or Water Hygiene Engineer for an established company
• Extensive knowledge of HSG 274 / ACoP L8 guidelines
• Good IT skills
• Strong communication and organisational skills

Responsibilities

• Carry out legionella risk assessments on hot and cold-water systems
• Create and work from site-specific schematic drawings
• Routine water sampling and temperature monitoring
• TMV servicing and failsafe testing
• Produce detailed legionella reports and management plans, ensuring implementation of required actions
• Flushing of calorifiers and cleaning of CWST units
• Conduct closed system sampling and analysis, dosing with correct chemicals
• Work in line with HSG 274 / ACoP L8 guidelines
• Complete onsite logbooks

About the Client

Future Select recruits in the Water Treatment / Hygiene industry and works with the best clients and candidates. We supply the majority of permanent jobs in the market.

How to Apply

We receive a high volume of applications. If you have applied and have not heard from us after a week, you will not have been successful. However, your details will be saved on our system and you may be contacted for future vacancies that match your skills.

Consideration Areas

Candidates from the following locations will be considered: Liverpool, Birkenhead, Bolton, Bury, Blackburn, Preston, Blackpool, Rochdale, Oldham, Manchester, Warrington, Stockport, Macclesfield, Crewe, Chester, Buxton.