Multi Trade Installations Engineer
The multi trade connections operative will be working UK wide on exciting new utility installation projects. The role requires the operative to position and connect packaged plant systems. The connections will be made up of electrical water and waste. The electrics can be taken from existing single and three phase units or may be from newly installed meters provided by utility companies. The water works will involve identifying safe connection points and suitable flow rates. Wastewater work will be making connection to sewers and waste-water systems. It will be the responsibility of the operative to work with the connections manager to assess the best point of connection and route for all utilities. Once connected the operative will undertake the commissioning of the packaged plant system, taking advice from technical experts and ensuring the plant is set up working correctly before leaving. Being UK wide, stays away will be required quite regularly, however a generous salary is on offer.
The multi trade connections operative is responsible for the following functions:
Site Installation
- Undertaking work assigned by the connections manager
- Working safely to assist in identifying the best point of connection and connecting electrical cables
- Working safely to identify the best point of connection and connecting potable water pipes
- Working safely to identify the best point of connection and connecting waste-water pipes
- Running cables and pipes on pre-determined routes to allow connection of packaged plant
- Ensuring all connections are left safe, lock offs used, and caps fitted
- Maintaining all company issued equipment
- Assessing risk and determining best practise for installations
- Ordering stock as needed for connections
- Working with excavation and reinstatement when required
- Working at high level when required
- Working closely with project coordinators to ensure the smooth running of installs
Required
- Knowledge of plumbing, connection of pipes and identification of sizes
- Knowledge of waste water systems within buildings and the surrounding land
- A understanding and appreciation of electrical safety
- Correct tool selection
- Willingness to upskill and tackle more advance installations
Desired (but not essential)
- City and guilds 18th edition
- Plumbing NVQ level 2
Skills Profile
- Enthusiastic
- Technically minded
- Project management skills
- Physically Fit
- Problem solving
- Trustworthy
- Willingness to learn and develop
- Good communication skills
- Good inter-personal skills
- Able to work well as part of a wider technical team
Company Benefits
- An extra day’s holiday on your Birthday
- Subsidised Gym Membership
- Salary Sacrifice schemes
Provided
- Specific tools / equipment training
- Personal protection equipment
- Career progression