Mechanical Craftsperson

Mechanical Craftsperson (Water)

Birmingham

Brief

Mechanical Craftsperson needed for a well-known facilities management organisation based in Birmingham who are looking to employ an experienced and well-rounded Mechanical Craftsperson that takes pride in their work with an in-depth knowledge of working on: TMV, Water Tanks, Showers, Taps, Calorifiers, Water Softeners, RO Plant, DI plant, sampling.

The successful candidate must have NVQ or C&G Level 2 Heating/Vent/Plumbing along with Legionella/TMV/Disinfection awareness and have a keen interest in becoming a Mechanical Craftsperson. If you have HTM 04 RP/CP training that would be a plus!

Benefits

• Salary: 28,000 - 31,000 per annum
• 24 days holiday
• Pension Plan
• Career Progression

What the role entails:

• Undertake the water system planned preventive maintenance, testing, breakdown maintenance and other maintenance related activities to the Estate.
• The responsibilities will mainly be at the Acute Hospital but may also include duties at the Retained Estate and Mental Health unit.
• Perform the complete range of Mechanical Craftsperson (Water) tasks as required or directed by management.
• Be knowledgeable of and to work to the current regulations, codes of practice, Health & Safety regulations.
• Have a knowledge of water systems within a commercial/healthcare environment and maintenance/testing activities.
• Have a knowledge of Legionella and other water pathogens.
• Have a knowledge of water storage tank cleaning and disinfection.
• Undertake temperature monitoring, shower head cleaning and disinfection, Tank visual inspections, water samples, calorifier visual inspections, TMV servicing, to name a few.
• Interpret and work from all instructions, drawings, and specifications appropriate to own trade, without supervision.
• Ensure all PPM work is carried out effectively in compliance with maintenance instructions.

What experience you need to be the successful Mechanical Craftsperson:

• NVQ or C&G Level 2 Heating/Vent/Plumbing.
• Legionella/TMV/Disinfection awareness and training.
• HTM 04 RP/CP training (desirable).