Sprinkler Service Engineer

Mitie; Mildenhall; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Mitie is seeking a Sprinkler Service Engineer to support service and maintenance at RAF Mildenhall and across the UK. The role requires servicing various sprinkler valve sets, performing 5-point flow tests, and reporting via tablets.

The ideal candidate will have Plumbing/Piping knowledge, experience in commercial/industrial environments, and a full UK driving licence. Flexibility to travel and work unsupervised or in a team is essential.

Qualifications

• Experience servicing sprinkler valve sets (wet/dry/alternate/deluge/pre-Action).
• Plumbing/piping knowledge and fault finding on sprinkler systems.

Responsibilities

• Service and maintain sprinkler valve sets (wet, dry, alternate, deluge and pre-Action).
• Carry out 5-point flow tests on sprinkler pumps and general service checks.
• Work across a large area of the UK with travel as required.
• Report electronically using tablet-based systems.
• Be punctual, reliable and communicate diplomatically to strengthen customer relationships.

Skills

Valve servicing

5-point tests

Plumbing / Piping

Small works install

IT literacy

Driving licence

UK travel

Customer communication

Job description

We have an exciting opportunity for a Sprinkler Service Engineer to join our service department. This role will specifically support the service and maintenance works for RAF Mildenhall.

Responsibilities

• Must have experience in servicing all types of the following valve sets - Wet, dry, alternate, deluge and pre-Action.
• Must be able to carry out 5-point flow tests on sprinkler fire pumps and general service checks.
• Sprinkler Installation Level 2 qualified would be desirable but not essential.
• Plumbing / Piping Knowledge & fault finding on sprinkler systems - essential.
• Previous experience gained within Commercial / Industrial buildings environment.
• Experienced in small works install.
• Understanding and exposure to reporting electronically.
• Full driving licence
• Flexible approach to working hours and location, as will cover large area of the UK
• Ability to work unsupervised or in a team
• Professional, pleasant attitude and smart in appearance, capable of communicating diplomatically to strengthen customer relationships.
• Polite communication skills and ability to know when to escape problems
• IT literate as all jobs are booked on tablets
• Ability to problem solve and use own initiative when on site
• Be punctual and reliable