Field Legionella Sampling Technician

Tower Water; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 34,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work setup

Health benefits

401K with employer matching up to 4%

PTO 10 days + 7 holidays

Equipment: iPhone & laptop

Vehicle expense coverage

Life insurance

Short-term disability insurance

Professional development

Job summary

Tower Water is seeking a field-based Compliance Technician to perform Legionella culture sampling and related documentation. This entry‑level position supports ongoing regulatory compliance and reporting across cooling tower systems in the NYC metropolitan area.

Primary duties include sample collection, labeling, chain of custody, and coordinating with water treatment and construction divisions. Training is provided; a 2-year technical degree is preferred and a valid 7G pesticide license is a

Qualifications

• Strong documentation, communication, and time‑management skills.
• Professional and reliable with consistent follow‑through.
• Ability to uphold a strong professional reputation.

Responsibilities

• Perform Legionella culture sampling for all assigned systems.
• Conduct resamples in accordance with local laws, rules, and regulations.
• Follow chain of custody procedures, sample handling, and transport protocols.
• Collect additional microbial or water quality samples as required.
• Weekly monitoring of cooling tower systems and visual inspections.

Skills

Documentation

Communication

Time management

Professionalism

Reliability

Education

2 Year Technical Degree

Tools

MS Office

Google Workspace

Maps

Job description

Tower Water is seeking a field-based Compliance Technician to perform Legionella culture sampling and related documentation. This entry‑level position supports ongoing regulatory compliance and reporting across cooling tower systems in the NYC metropolitan area.

Primary duties include sample collection, labeling, chain of custody, and coordinating with water treatment and construction divisions. Training is provided; a 2-year technical degree is preferred and a valid 7G pesticide license is a