Legionella Water Hygiene Technician (Contract)
Location: Two sites near Newport, Wales
Contract Type: Contract (4 days per week)
Overview
We are seeking a reliable and experienced Legionella Water Hygiene Technician to support monitoring and compliance activities across two sites near Newport, Wales. This is a contract role offering a consistent 4-day working week, ideal for a professional with a strong background in water hygiene and Legionella control.
Key Responsibilities
* Conduct routine Legionella risk monitoring in accordance with current regulations and guidelines (e.g., ACOP L8, HSG274)
* Temperature monitoring of hot and cold water systems
* Collection of water samples for laboratory analysis
* Flushing of outlets and infrequently used water systems
* Inspection and maintenance of water storage tanks and associated systems
* Record keeping and accurate completion of logbooks and compliance documentation
* Identify and report any risks, non-conformities, or remedial actions required
* Liaise with site representatives and management teams as needed
Requirements
* Previous experience in Legionella control or water hygiene services
* Good understanding of UK compliance standards (ACOP L8, HSG274)
* Ability to work independently across multiple sites
* Strong attention to detail and record-keeping skills
* Full UK driving licence (preferred due to travel between sites)
Working Pattern
* 4 days per week (flexible scheduling may be considered)
* Work split across two sites in the Newport area
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