Engineering Technician Plumbing & Water Compliance

Job description

Engineering Technician Plumbing & Water Compliance 

Location: Mobberley, WA16 7HE

Hours of work: 40

Contract Type: Permanent

Our client, ISS, is seeking an Engineering Technician Plumbing & Water Compliance professional with a strong plumbing or mechanical background to support the maintenance, safety and compliance of commercial water systems within a large, complex engineering environment.

​This is an excellent opportunity to join a multidisciplinary team and develop a long-term engineering career within a critical facilities setting.

Job Description

The successful candidate will work alongside mechanical, electrical, HVAC and fabric engineers, carrying out planned and reactive maintenance while supporting water hygiene compliance activities.

​The role would suit an experienced plumber looking to broaden their exposure within a highly regulated engineering environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance on commercial plumbing systems, domestic hot and cold-water services, sanitaryware, pipework, valves and drainage.
• Carry out fault finding, repairs and maintenance relating to leaks, blockages, pressure issues, faulty taps, toilets and associated plumbing systems.
• Support water hygiene compliance activities including temperature monitoring, outlet flushing, TMV inspections and testing.
• Ensure domestic water systems remain safe, compliant and operational in line with ACOP L8, HSG274 and statutory requirements.
• Identify, report and escalate water hygiene risks, including temperature deviations, stagnant water concerns, suspected dead legs and failed TMV tests.
• Accurately record maintenance activities, inspections, compliance checks and remedial works within CAFM and compliance management systems.
• Work safely within permit-to-work procedures and site health and safety requirements.
• Support specialist contractors and collaborate with wider engineering teams to maintain system reliability, compliance and service standards.

Skills & Experience

• Proven experience within plumbing and heating or a mechanical maintenance environment.
• Level 2 Plumbing qualification preferred.
• Candidates without formal qualifications will be considered if they can demonstrate relevant plumbing experience and time served within the trade.
• Experience working with general plumbing systems, mechanical systems, domestic hot and cold-water services, and water hygiene compliance activities.
• Ability to diagnose faults and carry out repairs effectively.
• Good understanding of health, safety and compliance requirements.
• Experience within a commercial environment is beneficial but not essential.

The Company

ISS is a global leader in workplace and facilities management, helping organisations create environments where people and businesses can thrive. We partner with clients across sectors - from healthcare to finance - to deliver smart, sustainable solutions that improve everyday experiences.

We’re proud to be an inclusive employer, committed to diversity, wellbeing, and supporting the Armed Forces community.

As a Disability Confident employer, we’re committed to making our recruitment process accessible. If you require any adjustments, please contact our Resourcing Team - we’ll be happy to support you.

Join ISS and be part of something bigger.

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