Commercial Heating Engineers (Craftsman/Senior Craftsman)

If you wish to be considered for employment, please forward your CV to  dgemployability@dumgal.gov.uk quoting reference G/329 by mid-day on 11/04/2017.

Main Duties and Responsibilities

1.  

   • Be able to work without supervision to carry out planned installation of domestic or industrial commercial pipe work and/or ductwork associated with components and systems.

   • Ensure that work progresses to plan and contract conditions

   • Be able to demonstrate a depth of technical knowledge of systems operating principles

   • Set, identify and establish the job requirements from drawings, specifications and other instructions contained in the site packs

   • Solve problems within scope of work and technical capabilities

   • Specify and monitor programmes for installing and commissioning systems

   • Commission and test systems

   • Report any supplier non-conformities to the foreman/supervisor

   • Complete all required paper work

   • In the case of work on gas installations, comply with relevant regulations

      

2. Interface, Reporting and Supervision

    

   • Liaise with other Craftsman and Senior Craftsmen

   • Liaise with other trades, suppliers and customers

   • Direct report to the site Foreman/Supervisor

   • Supervise and direct mates and labourers in the working group

      

3. Health, Safety & Environment

    

   • Be responsible for own health and safety

   • Be aware and comply with Health, Safety and Environment policies and procedures

   • Take reasonable care of personal health and safety and other persons who may be affected by activities carried out

   • Cooperate with the management team is assisting them to maintain safety and implement controls

   • Not to deliberately interfere with or misuse anything provided to maintain safety and to comply with legislation

   • Wear appropriate PPE on site (steel toe cap boots, gloves, high visibility vests, hard hat and company overalls and eye protection, if required)

   • Reports accidents and incidents to the Contract Manager

   • Take action in response to any dangerous conditions or actions through the issue a verbal STOP Work and report unsafe conditions and report to the Site/Contract Manager

   • Work in a safe and responsible manner

   • CSCS registered

   • Comply with the waste management and emergency procedures

   • Participate in risk assessments and carry out point of work risk assessments

      

4. Skills, Knowledge and Attributes

    

   • Demonstrate competence in the health, safety and environmental controls

   • Able to be work in a team

   • Knowledge of company management systems and controls

      

5. Qualification, Training and Competence

    

   • Before August 1998 – Completion of an NJIC approved apprenticeship and City and Guilds approved basic craft courses n H & V Fitting OR been already employed as a Craftsman in the industry (“Grandfathers” rights)

   • Before April 2000 – Completion of an Improvership (One year Qualification A or 18 months Qualification B)

   • Before May 1999 – Worked in industry of a minimum of 4 consecutive years and completed an apprenticeship approved by the NJIC OR completed a modern apprenticeship, OR competed Ductwork Installation training.  Have the equivalent of: 

     NVQ/SVQ Level 2 and/or 3 – H & V Domestic Installation

     NVQ/SVQ Level 2 and/or 3 – H & V Industrial & Commercial

     Installation

     HVCA Interim Certificate and/or NVQ/SVQ Level 3 – H & V Ductwork Installation

      

   • After 1st June 1999 – Worked in industry of a minimum of 4 consecutive years and completed an apprenticeship approved by the NJIC OR completed a modern apprenticeship, OR competed Ductwork Installation training.  Have the equivalent of: 

     NVQ/SVQ Level 3 – H & V Installation

      

     Note:  All craftsmen are required to register their grade with the UK Register of HVACR Operatives

 If you wish to be considered for employment, please forward your CV to  dgemployability@dumgal.gov.uk quoting reference G/329 by mid-day on 11/04/2017.