* Ensures that the company’s maintenance and safety policies and procedures are adhered to at all times.
* Work safely, conforming to statutory and company and health and safety regulations, especially regarding fire precautions, manual handling, chemical usage and storage, disposal of waste materials and reporting of accidents. Comply with other related statutory regulations (e.g. COSHH).
* Develop and enhance and deliver a programme of Planned Maintenance Schedules for Fire Safety and compliance with Legionella (L8) and Asbestos Management, this is to include other areas of compliance that may be found lacking adequate control.
* Carryout and record emergency light tests on a six monthly basis.
* Work closely with the Facilities Engineer and the Facilities Sustainability Coordinator to ensure all records are up to date and accessible.
* Assist with the external Audit for Sustainability (ISO 14001) and annual health and safety / Fire Safety Audits.
* Carry out any other general day to day maintenance repair tasks as instructed by the Maintenance Manager.
Contractors
o Co-ordinates with contractors on work to be carried out under contract agreements
o Ensures that contractors have received and signed for Safety Guidelines
o Ensures that contractors are aware of their responsibilities while on the premises and are informed of health and safety requirements, e.g. fire regulations, fire exits and hazardous substances
o Ensures that all works carried out are to the standards required.
o Supervise legally required inspections of lifts, boilers etc and keeps records of the inspections as appropriate.
Regular Maintenance
o Ensures that meter readings are carried out on a weekly basis and records are maintained on energy and water consumption.
o Implements record keeping procedures regarding daily, weekly, and monthly schedules of work for control of Legionella.
General
o Arranges planned maintenance where appropriate.
o Keeps Records of Planned Maintenance up to date at all times.
o Ensures that all materials and maintenance equipment are stored safely and securely.
o Responds appropriately to any emergencies or complaints.
o Be flexible and share out of hours response when assistance is required.
PERSON SPECIFICATION
o Excellent Planned Maintenance record keeping Skills.
o Attention to detail.
o Great communication Skills
o Organisational/planning skills
SKILLS AND ATTRIBUTES
o Capacity to Problem Solve
o Plumbing and water system experience
o Knowledge of Hospitality
o o Skill in communication
EDUCATON/PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS
Asbestos Awareness
Legionella Awareness
Plumbing qualification
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Requirements
* Proven experience as a plumber
* Solid understanding of water distribution and disposal systems in residential, commercial and industrial buildings
* Working knowledge of heating and ventilation systems as well as appliances
* Ability to handle plumbing tools and equipment (pipe wrenches, pipe cutters, plungers etc.)
* Good communication and interpersonal skills
* Friendly with a great deal of patience
* Good physical condition and strength with the ability to work in awkward spaces
* Diploma from a trade school or successful completion of apprenticeship
* Valid license to practice profession