Heating and Plumbing Engineer - Fort Washington, United States - Wheeler's Group

    Wheeler's Group
    Wheeler's Group Fort Washington, United States

    4 weeks ago

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    Role Objective:
    To be able to carry out installation work in all types of domestic and commercial environments.


    Key Responsibilities:
    Interpret drawings and building specifications to enable the installation of pipework drainage systems
    Installation of supports for pipework, plant and equipment
    Use saws, pipe jointing tools, pipe cutters and other hand tools as necessary
    Installation of heating and water plant both commercial and domestic
    Assess labour requirements on own projects and work with the contracts management team to ensure site progress is managed and maintained
    Prepare materials lists and schedules to enable the correct materials are on site to enable the progress of works to programme
    Record dayworks and variations undertaken onsite and ensure the information is passed to the relevant contracts manager in a timely manner
    Collaborating with contractors, construction workers, electricians, in installing and repairing plumbing and heating systems
    Work with and manage/mentor apprentices within our plumbing apprenticeship programme
    Carry out inspections of plumbing and heating installations to identify faults and carry out repairs as required
    Testing and commissioning of heating, hot and cold-water systems and recording data in line with compliance requirements
    Responsible for their own compliance to Health & Safety legislation, safe systems of work and for the safety of any other persons who may be affected by the work being carried out
    To carry out all work requested via the company's communication systems, which may include tablet devices, telecommunication and IT systems
    Any other plumbing duties deemed necessary as requested by the Manager and in line with the needs of the business


    Person Specification:
    NVQ level 2 or 3 in plumbing
    Numerically proficient with excellent attention to detail
    Friendly and approachable with a flexible attitude, good customer focus and service
    Gas qualifications desirable but not essential
    Proven delivery of results
    Knowledge of Policies, Processes and Procedures including Safety
    Team player with above average interpersonal and written communication
    Experience managing small projects/ small teams (1-5 people)
    Full UK driver's licence

    Strictly no recruitment agencies please

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