Static Legionella Water Services/ Hygiene Technician
Location: Peterborough
Salary: £34/36k per annum
Our client is a leading Water Treatment specialist with a strong presence in the Commercial and Industrial sectors UK wide. They are a busy market leader who invests in their staff and can offer a progressive working environment. Due to continued growth, they require a Legionella Water Hygiene Technician to be based on a Government facility in the outskirts of Peterborough.
The role of Legionella Water Services/ Hygiene Technician is required to support the plumbing team with delivering Legionella (L8) minor remedials and system dosing of hot and cold-water systems.
This is a career opportunity for the right individual to join an established and continuously growing company.
Job Description
The Legionella Water Services/Hygiene Technician will carry out a range of monitoring, sampling, one-off remedial works, cleaning/disinfectants, chemical analysis testing, and light plumbing tasks to meet our clients' agreed requirements. Reporting to the plumbing management team, the role would suit someone who has good communication skills, is ambitious, and keen to improve their existing knowledge and capabilities with aspirations to further their career.
Responsibilities
* Temperature monitoring and general HSG274 water hygiene tasks
* Outlet/Shower descaling
* Collection of water samples
* CWS Tank inspection/Cleaning
* Chlorination and disinfection works
* Testing, servicing, and maintaining of thermostatic mixing valves
* Plumbing tasks, e.g. dead-leg removal, water tank component upgrades, valve replacement, pipework modifications, etc.
* The ability to work under pressure and manage deadlines
Knowledge, Skills & Experience
* 2 years' experience in legionella monitoring related tasks as per HSG 274 part 2 & HTM 04-01 guidelines is desirable but not essential. Training will be given.
* 2 years' experience in carrying out general plumbing tasks is essential along with a recognised plumbing qualification/s.
* Experience in carrying out water system cleaning and disinfection is desirable but not essential.
* Knowledge of conducting legionella risk assessments would be an advantage.
* Knowledge of CLO2 dosing systems & testing would be an advantage.
* Legionella Risk Assessment experience desirable.
Applicants must meet the following requirements:
* 5-year traceable work history
* Full UK driving licence
* No criminal convictions
Job Types
Full-time, Permanent
Benefits
* Company pension
* Free parking
* On-site parking
Experience
* Legionella Monitoring: 2 years (preferred)
* Water system cleaning and disinfection: 1 year (preferred)
* CLO2 Dosing Systems: 1 year (preferred)
This is an excellent opportunity to work for an industry leader who enjoys excellent staff retention rates and can offer a clear career path.
To apply for this position, please contact Russel Cleverley at Penguin Recruitment in CONFIDENCE.
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