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• Vacancy Reference:

  21744

  Vacancy Name:

  Fire Damper & Air Engineer - Level 2

  Location:

  This is a field based, mobile position covering London

  Salary:

  Salary up to £35k dependant on qualifications and experience

  
  

  Benefits:

  Pension, Life Assurance, Use of company vehicle for personal use, Employee Shares Schemes, Reward programme & Employee Assistance programme along with many other benefits & employee discounts.

  
  

• Working as part of a specialised delivery team who aim to provide excellent levels of service.
• Working 40 hours per week which may include variable shift patterns.
• Have a flexible approach to working (overtime/shift work/weekend work) depends upon the client needs.
• Have a positive “can do” attitude with the ability to problem solve.
• Act as an ambassador for Mitie Water & Air.
• Behaviours – have a desire to be professional, well manored and polite at all times
• Able to follow to instructions safely (method and risk assessment),
• Be Health and Safety aware, including all aspects of the direct task being undertaken including your surrounding environment.
• Have the ability to complete the allocated servicing work and the associated reporting diligently and in a timely manner.
• Have good clear communication skills, understand the need to keep your line manager frequently updated.
• Be a strong team player, who is self-motivated, works proactively to an exacting standard at all times.
• Be an honest, organised and trustworthy individual, who presentable to the client and proud to represent Mitie.
• Willingness to undertake training and development which is linked to the role when offered.
• The role will require the use of a PC, PDA, Tablet for reporting and hand tools, chemicals, access equipment and PPE.
• Role can involve working away from home from time to time which involves overnight stays as per business needs.
• The individual will be required to work at height using access equipment so must be physically fit.

Main Duties

General

• Act as a representative of Mitie Water & Air carrying out service work as detailed by your line manager and supervisor.

• Complete servicing work and technical reports/ paperwork as required. Completed in manual and electronic formats
• Ability to perform analytical surveys of ventilation systems prior to start of work
• Carry out allocated service/remedial repair work within agreed time schedules at specific locations.
• Adhere to the clients and Mitie company's Health & Safety policy, quality procedures including site access requirements at all times.
• Understand and follow the relevant industry guidelines and bespoke customer specifications (explained by the air operations supervisor)
• Be available to carry out necessary works outside normal 08:00 – 17:00 hours. Predominantly 15:00 – 00:00
• Be willing to support weekend work as directed by the client contract.
• Be flexible and willing to support other depts within Mitie Water & Air as reasonably required by your line manager, including (but not limited to) water hygiene testing.

Ventilation Hygiene Ducting Inspections and Cleans

• Complete ductwork cleaning tasks within a team environment:
• Inspection and assessment experience beneficial.
• Kitchen extract cleaning in accordance with TR/19.
• Supply and extract ventilation cleaning in accordance with TR/19.
• The use of cleaning fluids, brushes, scrappers and sprays will be required

Fire Dampers Testing

Complete Fire Damper testing tasks which include:

• Testing in accordance with BS:9999 & RRFSO 2005
• An understanding of compartmentalisation strategy would be beneficial.
• Ability to manually test the operation of inline fire damper device.
• Dampers are located within various types of ducting located above ceilings, which requires the careful removal of ceiling tiles and access hatches to simulate the damper operation
• Documenting and recording the damper condition and physical location for the service report is key.

Air Quality Testing

Complete Air Quality tasks which include:

• Collection of air quality data and samples.
• Completion of air quality reports.
• LEV experience beneficial (but not essential)
• Understand the guidelines set by HSE and CIBSE in regard to workplace exposure limits.

Person Specification

• Able to work individually or as a member of a team.
• Able to work with or without direct supervision.
• Physically able to complete required duties for the above roles – Requires physical labour on a daily basis in various weather conditions.
• Able to deal communicate directly with customers in a professional manner and represent the company.
• Have good customer care/relationship skills which allows a client to build trust
• Ability to complete onsite service reports.
• Ability to manage change successfully.
• Flexibility and open minded to working outside of normal working office hours
• Potential to be able to work away from home on a semi regular basis.
• Manage own expenses and complete the claims process.
• Ability and knowledge to use computers/PDA's
• Basic understanding of Microsoft Office programmes.
• Full driving licence required with no less than 12 months driving experience on a full licence
• No more than 6 points current or pending on the driving licence and no driving bans within last 5 years.