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Legionella Sampling Technician at Tower Water

Legionella Sampling Technician

Tower Water · USA

2 days ago

Legionella Sampling Technician

Tower Water · USA

3 days ago
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About the Role

Tower Water is seeking a candidate to join our compliance division. This individual will perform Legionella culture sampling in accordance with local legislation, ensuring cooling tower systems meet new testing requirements. The role involves field sampling, documentation, and supporting compliance reporting.

Responsibilities

  • Perform Legionella culture sampling for all assigned systems.
  • Conduct resamples in accordance with local laws, rules, and regulations.
  • Follow proper chain of custody procedures, sample handling, and transport protocols.
  • Collect additional microbial or water quality samples as required.
  • Weekly monitoring of cooling tower systems, including visual inspections, chemical inventory monitoring, reviewal of treatment chemicals, and bacteria testing.
  • Perform disinfection.
  • Communicate and coordinate with water treatment and construction divisions.
  • Support for field compliance auditors.
  • Educate customers on provided services.

Requirements

  • Ability to meet and execute deadlines in a timely manner.
  • Understanding of Legionella sampling requirements and compliance obligations.
  • Provide reliable data including sample collection, labeling, and associated documentation.
  • Strong documentation, communication, and time-management skills.
  • Demonstrates a positive, proactive, and solution-oriented attitude.
  • Recognizes the importance of professionalism.
  • Ability to uphold and maintain a strong professional reputation.
  • Reliable and dependable with consistent follow-through.
  • Effectively completes assigned tasks in a punctual manner.
  • Basic computer literacy (MS Office Suite, Google Workspace, Maps, etc.).
  • Basic hands-on mechanical skills (use of standard hand tools).
  • Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions.
  • Ability to commute to the NYC Metropolitan area.
  • Ability to navigate NYC public transportation and streets.
  • Ability to stand for 6-8 hours.
  • Ability to carry a backpack weighing 30-50lbs.
  • Ability to safely scale ladders to access equipment.
  • Ability to work in tight or confined spaces with varying temperature conditions.
  • Ability to work with and around various types of chemicals.
  • Ability to work with tools and equipment.

Skills

  • Legionella sampling
  • Compliance reporting
  • Documentation
  • Communication
  • Time-management
  • MS Office Suite
  • Google Workspace
  • Maps
  • Standard hand tools

Location

  • NYC Metropolitan area
  • Somerset, NJ

Work Type

  • Full-time
  • Entry-level
  • Field-based
  • Hybrid

Experience Level

  • Entry-level

Education Level

  • 2 Year Technical Degree or advanced (preferred)
  • Experience in water treatment industry may supplement education requirement

Salary/Compensations

  • $25.00 to $30.00 per hour
  • Competitive salary + bonus

Benefits

  • Generous employer contributions towards health benefits costs
  • Pretax benefits options - HSA & FSA
  • 401K with employer matching up to 4%
  • iPhone
  • Laptop
  • Vehicle expense coverage
  • 10 PTO days
  • 7 paid holidays
  • Employer paid life insurance with additional options
  • Employer paid supplemental short-term disability insurance.
  • Professional development and growth with our Learning Management System
  • Other perks

About the Company

  • Founded in 1992 as a cooling tower cleaning company, Tower Water has grown from a two‑person operation into a leading water treatment organization serving the New York City–Metropolitan area.
  • Our evolution was driven by engineering expertise and industry innovation — Consisting of our Service Department, Water System Construction Consulting Department, and Legionella Compliance Department.
  • With decades of hands‑on experience and a deep understanding of complex water systems, we deliver high‑quality water treatment solutions for property managers, pharmaceutical facilities, educational institutions, and light industrial clients.
  • We focus on solving problems rather than selling products, ensuring our programs support client profitability, system reliability, and long‑term energy savings.