Legionella Remedial Engineer

Job Description

MB519: Legionella Remedial EngineerLocation: South of the UKSalary: £30,000 - £35,000 + VehicleWorking Hours: Monday to FridayCompany Benefits: Company vehicle, Generous holiday allowance, Employee profit share schemeOverview:First Military Recruitment is proudly working in partnership with a fantastic business who are looking to recruit a Legionella Remedial Engineer on a permanent basis due to growth.Duties and Responsibilities:

• To act as a lead engineer of water remedial work including plumbing related tasks. Carrying out various tasks for Legionella compliance at both domestic and commercial client premises throughout the UK.
• Aim for first-time fixes when performing water remedial related tasks.
• Assisting the sales department with producing accurate and cost-effective quotes for remedial and plumbing related work.
• Any compliance issues on site to be reported with recommendations at all times.
• All service reports to be completed in full and made available to the office, by the end of every working shift
• Maintain as an Elite Driver on Lightfoot at all times
• 100% attendance to all jobs, within agreed start times
• Identify and process, at least 2 upselling/cross-selling opportunities per month
• Excellent time management to ensure works are carried out at and within the scheduled timings.
• Liaising with client/site personnel with regards to work progress/issues & ensuring these are communicated to the office immediately.
• Ability to work alone and/or project manage/lead a team of engineers.
• Carry out planned preventative maintenance & remedial / plumbing related tasks for the adequate control of Legionella bacteria.
• Strong technical knowledge on hot and cold domestic water systems
• Ability to look beyond the scope of works to identify potential non-conformances and liaise internally for potential cross/upselling.
• Support the sales department with generating accurate and cost affective quotes for remedial / plumbing related tasks – taking into account labour and material requirements.
• Organising appropriate equipment necessary for the tasks in hand, and ensuring all equipment is functional and within calibration limits
• In conjunction with the Stores/Workshop Manager, is responsible for ensuring that all general and specialised equipment is maintained in a serviceable condition. Ensuring that where equipment is unserviceable due to ‘fair wear and tear’ it is replaced,and where deficiencies occur, or damage to equipment occurs through individual negligence/carelessness, the matter is reported to the Head of Surveying for investigation.
• Carry out Ventilation Surveys in accordance to BS EN 15780 / TR19 (training provided)
• Arrange travel where necessary, to and from clients’ sites
• Carry out assigned tasks in accordance to company method statements and procedures
• All site findings and recommendations to be recorded in full, via the use of a Digital Compliance System.
• Representing the company and promoting a professional image in the marketplace, as well as setting a good example to others.
• Ensuring adherence to company procedures.
• Training other members of the surveying team when required (internal & external).
• To act in accordance with the Company Code of Conduct (Ref: POL037) at all times when engaged on Company duties, in any capacity and at any location.
• Although not a budget holder, they are responsible for ensuring that their job is completed within the allotted costs.

Skills and Qualifications:

• City and Guilds NVQ Level 2 Plumbing (at a minimum)
• At least 2 years’ experience as a qualified plumber
• Ability to work on both commercial and domestic properties
• Legionella Awareness would be desired – not required (city and guilds accredited is preferred)

MB519: Legionella Remedial EngineerLocation: South of the UKSalary: £30,000 - £35,000 + VehicleWorking Hours: Monday to FridayCompany Benefits: Company vehicle, Generous holiday allowance, Employee profit share scheme