Maintenance Engineer

Description:

JB509: Maintenance Engineer

Location: Wiltshire – ideally Mid to North Wiltshire

Salary: £35,000 – £40,000 per annum DOE

Working Hours: Monday – Friday – flexible hours to be agreed

Overview
First Military Recruitment are currently seeking a Swimming Pool Engineer on behalf of one of our clients.

Our client is a growing, high-standard swimming pool engineering company covering the Cotswolds and Wessex, specialising in the servicing, maintenance and repair of swimming pools for high-end residential clients.

The successful candidate will ideally hold a City & Guilds 2391-52 Electrical Qualification or equivalent. Full, hands-on training will be provided in swimming pool systems, water chemistry and plant rooms, providing an excellent opportunity to develop an electrical background into a specialist, long-term engineering career.

Our client encourages applications from ex-military personnel; however, all candidates will be given due consideration.

Duties and Responsibilities for the Swimming Pool Engineer:

Inspect, test, diagnose and repair electrical control panels, pumps, dosing systems, electric heaters, UV systems and automated pool controls.
Carry out routine plant room servicing and mechanical maintenance.
Install and commission swimming pool equipment and associated systems.
Conduct water testing and chemical balancing.
Carry out servicing, maintenance and fault finding across high-end residential and commercial swimming pool sites.
Act as the face of the business, providing polite, professional and clear communication to domestic homeowners and commercial facilities managers.
Complete accurate digital service reports following each visit.
Ensure all work is completed safely and in accordance with relevant electrical and safety regulations.
Independently manage a daily travel schedule across Wiltshire, Swindon, the Cotswolds and the surrounding M4 corridor.
Maintain company vehicles, tools and equipment to a high standard.
Provide a consistently professional standard of workmanship and customer service.
Skills and Qualifications for the Swimming Pool Engineer:

City & Guilds 2391-52 – Initial and Periodic Inspection and Testing, or an equivalent recognised electrical qualification.
Full, clean UK driving licence.
Strong electrical inspection, testing and fault-finding skills.
Reliable, punctual and well organised.
High standards of personal presentation and professionalism.
Excellent customer service and communication skills.
Self-motivated and comfortable working independently in a field-based role.
A calm, methodical approach to fault finding and problem solving.
Strong integrity and a commitment to completing work to a high standard.
Desirable for the Swimming Pool Engineer:

Previous experience with pumps, motors or electrical control systems.
Knowledge of basic plumbing or hydraulics.
Previous experience within swimming pools, water treatment or leisure facilities.
Existing swimming pool or water treatment qualifications, such as ISPE or STA.
Previous experience working within plant rooms or similar engineering environments.
Full training will be provided for candidates without previous swimming pool experience.
Benefits for the Swimming Pool Engineer:

Fully funded specialist training in swimming pool plant and water chemistry.
Company vehicle and fuel card provided for business travel, field duties and commuting.
Company mobile phone.
Company tools and equipment provided.
Full uniform and PPE provided.
Monday to Friday working pattern.
Flexible daily working hours to be agreed.
25 days' annual leave, subject to seasonal operational restrictions.
Long-term career prospects within a respected and expanding business.
Ongoing technical training and development.
Opportunity to develop an electrical engineering background into a specialist swimming pool engineering career.
Location: Wiltshire – ideally Mid to North Wiltshire, covering Swindon, the Cotswolds and surrounding M4 corridor.

Salary: £35,000 – £40,000 per annum DOE