Drainage & Water Services Technician

Description

• Perform multiple drainage duties including, foul drainage, grease traps, penstocks, clearing gulleys, cleaning soil stacks, performing camera surveys when required.
• Liaise with contractors regarding water and environmental system issues and management.
• Fault find and repair of water treatment equipment including softeners, dosing pumps etc.
• Clean, fault find and manage remedial works of environmental water systems components including but not limited to, drainage systems, interceptors, and sump pumps.
• Update the site water and environmental logbooks on a day-to-day basis.
• Ensure that high risk work e.g. clean sumps, interceptors etc is carried out in accordance with agreed method statement or work instruction and permits to work (PTW), when required are received.
• Take water samples IAW BS 7592 Sampling and only pass them to accredited laboratory organisation for testing.
• Surveying and assessment of all building water services and carrying out remedial works in order to ensure compliance with HSC L8 ACOP and HSG 274 Parts 1, 2 & 3 guidance and Water Fittings Regulations
• Operation and water testing of cooling systems (Including Cooling Towers), testing closed systems water treatment Maintains a good understanding of relevant Standards and Regulations.
• Review raw data including consumption, monitoring and analytical reports and action any defects / anomalies.
• Carry out environmental water duties in accordance with current standards including but not limited to, legionella response, floods, drainage and public health issues.

Requirements

• Experience of Cooling tower operation and maintenance
• Confined space CP – achieved or working towards.
• TMV Maintenance training.
• Practical with good engineering knowledge in the field of expertise including water softeners, pumps and plumbed systems.
• Hold or be working towards Certificate in Water Fittings Regulations and in particular backflow (BPEC Course).
• City and Guilds Certification in understanding legionella to include cooling towers (legionnaires’ disease) – achieved or working towards
• Have an understanding of water related equipment and in particular the risks associated with cooling towers, domestic potable system and spray producing systems.
• High Pressure Water Jetting (Ideally in date), Electro-Mechanical / Milling, Drain Mapping, Vacuum Tanker Operations and Confined Space Entry.
• BS7592 Sampling courses – Achieved or working towards

Benefits

• Extensive learning & development opportunities, including opportunities for progression
• Dental scheme
• Health cash plan - Benefits covered include optical, physiotherapy and a health & wellbeing
• Employee Assistance Programme - Offering guidance and advice on Personal, Health, Legal and Financial queries
• Access to health assessments
• GEMS – Internal recognition scheme with vouchers for Amazon and retail/dining
• Discount shopping, gym, mobile, family activities, insurance, dining experiences, car leasing and breakdown cover
• Bike To Work Scheme
• Option to buy up to 5 days annual leave
• Refer a friend scheme – worth £500 per referral
• 25 days leave plus bank holidays

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance