Job Purpose:

To carry out dry riser system inspections, testing and repairs on a vast variety of buildings and structures across the UK in a safe and professional manner, checking and reporting compliance against established industry standards so that required certification can be provided to the client.

Key Accountabilities (major end results the job is expected to achieve):

• To undertake physical test inspections against agreed work orders from clients, undertaking multiple jobs during the course of each working day.

• Operating and running the test pump, or servicing the outlet valves on the dry riser system, opening and closing them and spraying with lubricants, as required.

• Using standard forms and checklists, produce reports for each site and system tested so that the required certification can be produced internally and processed by management to provide to the client.

• Correctly identify any remedial or repair works required using technical knowledge and a deep understanding of British Standards. Accuracy and attention to detail is important for this activity given that the information provided will be used to generate certifications, quotations and/or undertake follow up work

• Accurately complete all Company paperwork including job sheets, schedules and timesheets and ensure these are returned to the office based team in an timely manner.

• To undertake all work in a diligent and professional way, ensuring a high level of customer satisfaction at all times.

• Working in a team and professionally communicating with clients, management and other third party individuals

• Maintain and audit vehicle and equipment to a high standard, driving carefully and respectfully at all times.

Job Context / Key Challenges:

This role is relatively labour intensive working as part of a two man team. Communicating with the Operations team to update on progress and communicate potential issues to completion of inspections or works. A safety first mindset is critical.

The role is nationwide and often required time away from home working with other tradespeople and clients.

Role Dimensions:

• Individual contributor working in a two-man team

• Customer facing – representing the Company and our brand at all times

• National role with regular time working away from home, dependent on customer needs

Person Profile (Qualifications, Knowledge, Skill and Experience):

• Strong and proven practical hands on experience in similar engineering industry (fire suppressant/dry or wet risers)

• Relevant technical qualification

• Customer facing experience in a field-based service environment

• Good planning, communication (verbal and written) and organisational skills

• Full UK driving licence