Legionella Sampling Technician

Tower Water

Legionella Sampling Technician at Tower Water performing compliance sampling in NYC. Entry-level, full-time, field-based role with comprehensive training provided.

Posted 7/29/2026full-timeNew York City • New York • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $25 - $30 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in Legionella culture sampling and compliance reporting, ensuring adherence to local legislation and regulatory standards. Proficient in monitoring cooling tower systems and conducting visual inspections while maintaining accurate documentation and effective communication.

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Legionella Culture SamplingCompliance ReportingCooling Tower System Monitoring7G Pesticide LicenseWater Treatment Experience

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Hard Skills

Legionella Culture SamplingCompliance ReportingCooling Tower System MonitoringWater Quality SamplingBasic Mechanical Skills

Soft Skills

Strong Documentation SkillsEffective CommunicationTime ManagementProactive AttitudeProfessionalism

Tools & Technologies

MS Office SuiteGoogle WorkspaceMaps

Certifications & Qualifications

7G Pesticide License

Industry Keywords

Environmental SamplingHVAC SystemsDOHMH Regulated ProgramsLegionella Local Legislation

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Responsible for performing Legionella culture sampling in accordance with legionella local legislation.
Conduct field sampling and maintain accurate documentation.
Support all compliance reporting necessary to meet regulatory standards.
Ensure that all cooling tower systems under company oversight meet the requirements for routine testing.
Monitor cooling tower systems and conduct visual inspections.
Collect additional microbial or water quality samples as required.
Educate customers on the provided services and communicate with various divisions as needed.

Requirements

What you’ll need

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)
7G Pesticide License (preferred)
Experience in water treatment, environmental sampling, HVAC systems, or DOHMH regulated cooling tower programs (Preferred)

Benefits

Comp & perks

Starting at $25.00 to $30.00 per hour based on knowledge and prior experience.
Competitive salary + bonus
Generous employer contributions towards health benefits costs
Pretax benefits options - HSA & FSA
401K with employer matching up to 4%
Equipment necessary for the role including iPhone, laptop, and vehicle expense coverage
10 PTO days + 7 paid holidays
Hybrid work setup with offices in Somerset, NJ and NYC
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.