Vacancy Detail
Boiler Fitter
Our client specialise in mechanical and industrial engineering which encompasses a vast range of services to the public and private sectors.
Scope and remit
Responsible for the maintenance of commercial and industrial boilers and the related fixtures and fittings.
Personal duties
- Preparation of steam and hot water boilers for annual insurance inspections.
- Overhaul of fixtures and fittings.
- Removal and installation of refractory.
- Preparation for non-destructive testing.
- Cleaning of boiler tubes.
- Providing technical support to customers and colleagues.
- Providing customers with regular reports and feedback on their service requests, including the completion of relevant paperwork.
- Developing and maintaining relationships with customers.
- Ensuring compliance with the company’s health and safety, quality and environmental procedures in accordance with legislation and the company policies.
- Participation in paid overtime and weekend work.
- In addition to the elements in this job description, this role also includes such other duties as the management may from time to time reasonably require.
Knowledge, training and experience required:
Essential
- Full driving license.
- A strong proven engineering background within the combustion industry/boiler house maintenance.
- Field based service engineer experience.
- Previous experience with manufacturer products including Nu-way, Hamworthy, Saacke, Weishaupt Dunphy industrial package burners etc.
- Previous experience of current health, safety and environmental legislation.
- Previous experience of ISO standards and accreditation/best practice.
- Knowledge of steam, hot water and thermal oil boiler plant and digital combustion control.
- Full driving licence.
- Gas qualifications; COCN1, ICPN1, CIGA1 and CORT1.
Desirable
- Engineering degree or similar (HNC etc).
- Gas qualifications; COCPI1 (LS), ICPN1, TPCP1, TPCP1A.
- IOSH Working Safely and/or Safety passport.
- PASMA and IPAF.
- Confined space entry.
- Asbestos Awareness.
- Lifting and slinging.
- Experience in a customer facing role.
- Computer literate.
Key personal characteristics
- Analytical and logical problem-solving skills – especially in the area of electrical and mechanical fault-finding.
- Ability to make decisions, use initiative and work unsupervised.
- A team player, working alongside others with positivity and respect.
- Capable of working accurately at speed, under pressure and with a wide-ranging remit.
- Flexible in terms of the ability to operate and contribute in a changing environment.
- Willing and keen to undertake relevant training to develop skills in relation to the post.
- Customer focused.
- Positive ‘can do’ attitude.
- Exemplary verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to communicate technical information to a non-technical audience.
- A willingness to take full ownership of the role and to go above and beyond.
- Willing to travel and participate in overtime/weekend work including overnight stays.
Location: Nationwide | Salary: 35000 per year | Job type: Permanent | Posted: 09/05/2024