Legionella & Water Hygiene Tester (4-Day Week)

Adepto Technical Recruitment Ltd; Port Talbot; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A water treatment company is seeking an experienced Legionella Tester to ensure compliance with water hygiene regulations at a manufacturing facility in Port Talbot. The successful candidate will perform Legionella testing, conduct inspections, and ensure adherence to UK legislation. Responsibilities include sampling, documentation, and liaising with management. A relevant Legionella qualification and experience in regulated environments are required. This contract role operates inside IR35, working 4 days per week, 8 hours a day.

Qualifications

• Proven experience carrying out Legionella testing within industrial environments.
• Strong working knowledge of ACoP L8, HSG274 Parts 1-3, and water hygiene best practice.
• Ability to work independently while following strict procedures.

Responsibilities

• Carry out routine Legionella sampling and temperature monitoring.
• Perform inspections of cooling towers and water systems.
• Ensure compliance with relevant UK water hygiene legislation.
• Complete sampling records and compliance reports.
• Liaise with site management regarding findings.
• Support audits and inspections.

Skills

Legionella testing experience

Knowledge of ACoP L8 and HSG274

Experience in regulated sites

Temperature monitoring

Documentation skills

Attention to detail

Education

Legionella Control / Water Hygiene qualification

Job description

A water treatment company is seeking an experienced Legionella Tester to ensure compliance with water hygiene regulations at a manufacturing facility in Port Talbot. The successful candidate will perform Legionella testing, conduct inspections, and ensure adherence to UK legislation. Responsibilities include sampling, documentation, and liaising with management. A relevant Legionella qualification and experience in regulated environments are required. This contract role operates inside IR35, working 4 days per week, 8 hours a day.