At a Glance
- Tasks: Conduct Legionella risk assessments and provide expert advice on water safety.
- Company: A leading firm dedicated to health and safety in water management.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible working hours, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Join a supportive team that values health, safety, and collaboration.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in public health while developing your technical skills.
- Qualifications: Legionella Risk Assessment qualification and 2 years of relevant experience required.
The predicted salary is between 40500 - 49500 £ per year.
Job Purpose
To carry out Legionella risk assessments on domestic, commercial and industrial water systems following current laws and guidance, including ACOP L8, HSG274, BS 8580-1, and HTM 04-01 where relevant.
The role involves finding Legionella risks, creating detailed reports, and advising clients on corrective actions to ensure compliance and safe water management.
- Key Duties
- Carry out Legionella risk assessments on hot and cold-water systems.
- Check water storage tanks, heaters, pipes, outlets, spa pools, and related equipment.
- Find risk factors.
- Review existing Legionella management procedures and records.
- Reporting and Record-keeping
- Create clear, accurate, and compliant risk assessment reports.
- Make and update diagrams of water systems.
- Keep accurate digital and paper records.
- Rank findings and provide practical suggestions for corrective actions.
- Compliance and Technical Advice
- Carry out assessments following: ACOP L8, HSG274 Parts 1-3, BS 8580-1:2019, HTM 04-01 (where relevant), Relevant Water Supply Rules
- Give technical advice to clients about Legionella control measures.
- Help clients achieve and maintain compliance.
- Client and Partner Relations
- Communicate professionally with clients, facilities managers, engineers, and contractors.
- Present findings and explain suggestions.
- Attend client meetings when needed.
- Represent the company professionally at all times.
- Health and Safety
- Follow company Health and Safety procedures.
- Carry out work following risk assessments and safe systems of work.
- Use proper PPE and maintain company equipment.
Essential Qualifications
- Legionella Risk Assessment qualification (e. g. City and Guilds, BOHS, WMSoc or similar).
- Full UK Driving Licence.
- At least 2 years' experience carrying out Legionella risk assessments.
Essential Knowledge and Skills
- Good knowledge of: ACOP L8, HSG274, BS 8580-1, Water Supply Rules, HTM 04-01 (preferred)
- Ability to read water system diagrams.
- Excellent report-writing skills.
- Good IT skills including Microsoft Office and mobile reporting systems.
- Good communication and customer service skills.
- Ability to work alone and manage workload well.
- Preferred Qualifications and Experience
- Water sampling and temperature checking experience.
- Key Abilities
- Attention to detail
- Analytical and problem-solving skills
- Technical ability
- Time management
- Professional honesty
- Customer focus
- Ability to work with little oversight
Our Values
- People First - It starts with health, safety and wellbeing
- Better Together - A team-working approach
- Trusted Partners - Committed to our clients' success
- Equality, Diversity and Inclusion
We're dedicated to a fair and equal recruitment process. If you need any adjustments, please let us know in confidence - our team is here to help you.
Legionella Risk Assessor in Dundee employer: Dalkia Energy Services Ltd
Join Dalkia as a Shift Fabric Technician in the vibrant West End of London, where you'll be part of a dynamic team dedicated to excellence in building maintenance. We offer a supportive work culture with ample opportunities for professional growth, competitive benefits including generous annual leave, private medical insurance, and a flexible benefits scheme, all while making a positive impact on the local community. Experience a rewarding career with us, where your contributions are recognised and valued.
Contact Details:
Dalkia Energy Services Ltd Recruitment Team
