Legionella Risk Assessor

Job Title: Legionella Risk Assessor

Location: Oxford, Oxfordshire

Salary/Benefits: 26k - 40k + Training & Benefits

Our client is a multi-disciplined building services / compliance outfit, with a growing client portfolio and highly successful Legionella / Water Hygiene department. They are recruiting for a qualified and knowledgeable Legionella Risk Asessor, who can hit the ground running and will bring a wealth of existing hands-on experience. You will be expected to be self-suffient on site and comfortable liaising with clients directly, in addition to managing your own workload. Our client is able to offer great opportunities for cross-training into other compliance fields, in addition to competitive salaries and benefits packages.

Locations of work include: Oxford, Bicester, Didcot, Witney, Thatcham, Wantage, Reading, High Wycombe, Beaconsfield, Maidenhead, Slough, Windsor, Bracknell, Crowthorne, Tadley, Woking, Weybridge, Watford, Southall, Harrow, Wembley, Twickenham, Aylesbury, High Wycombe, Chesham, Tring, Leighton Buzzard, Milton Keynes, Harpenden, Luton.

Experience / Qualifications:

• Strong track record working as a Legionella Risk Assessor
• Will hold the City and Guilds (WMSoc) in Legionella Risk Assessing
• Robust industry knowledge, including ACOP L8 and HSG 274 guidelines
• Will ideally have experience working in line with HTM 0301 guidelines
• Excellent communication skills
• Good literacy and numeracy skill level
• Proficient in using IT software

The Role:

• Conducting legionella risk assessments on domestic hot and cold water systems and Cooling Towers
• Producing detailed risk assessment reports to highlight any found risks
• Making appropriate recommendations for remedial works
• Being a key point of contact for clients, answering any technical or logistical queries
• Ad-hoc water sampling and temperature monitoring
• Working to agreed deadlines and personal targets
• Maintaining high levels of service standards
• Travelling in line with company needs

Alternative job titles: Legionella Consultant, Water Hygiene Technician, Water Hygiene Risk Assessor, Water Hygiene Consultant, Environmental Consultant.

Future Select are recruiting in the Water Treatment/Hygiene industry; we work with the best clients & candidates and supply the majority of permanent jobs in the market.

We would be interested in speaking to candidates with experience in any disciplines from Risk Assessors, Service Engineers, Account Managers and Business Development/Operational Managers through to Director level.

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