Trainee Legionella Risk Assessor

Location: North West

Salary: Up to £32,000 dependant on experience plus company vehicle, fuel card, phone, laptop, enhanced pension, employee assistance programme, 25 days holiday excluding bank holidays plus much more

The Opportunity

An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Trainee Legionella Risk Assessor to join a growing team, offering full training and development for someone looking to build a career within the water hygiene industry.

This position would suit either an experienced Water Hygiene Engineer/Technician looking to take the next step in their career and move into Legionella Risk Assessment, or someone looking to enter the industry with a relevant scientific or technical background.

Full training will be provided, with the opportunity to develop specialist knowledge and work towards becoming a qualified Legionella Risk Assessor.

The Role

• Assist with carrying out Legionella Risk Assessments across a variety of domestic, commercial & industrial properties.
• Learn to identify potential risks associated with domestic water systems.
• Understand and interpret schematic drawings and water system layouts.
• Assist with identifying and documenting control measures and recommendations.
• Produce accurate reports and maintain detailed records.
• Work alongside experienced Risk Assessors, gaining practical knowledge and technical expertise.
• Develop an understanding of relevant legislation, guidance and industry best practice.

About You

We are interested in hearing from candidates from either of the following backgrounds:

Water Hygiene Engineers / Technicians:

• Previous experience within water hygiene, ideally carrying out temperature monitoring, sampling, showerhead descales, cleans and disinfections.
• Looking to progress away from hands-on engineering into a more technical, assessment-based role.
• Interested in developing their knowledge of Legionella Risk Assessments.

Candidates Without Water Hygiene Experience:

• A background in microbiology, science or a related discipline.
• Previous experience working with technical drawings, schematic diagrams or building layouts.
• An interest in water safety, environmental health or building services.
• A willingness to learn and develop within a specialist industry.

If you are currently working in water hygiene and looking for a step up or have a scientific or technical background and are looking for a new career direction, we would be keen to hear from you.

Contact Becky Kerridge on (phone number removed) or simply apply with your current CV.

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