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ROLE: Air Hygiene & Fire Damper Engineer
HOURS: 40 hours per week (variable shifts as required)
LOCATION: UK wide (London, Midlands, Leeds (Preferred location))

At Mitie, our people are our greatest strength, and our promise is to create a place where you can thrive. We're looking for an Air Hygiene & Fire Damper Engineer who will work as part of a specialised delivery team providing excellent levels of service.

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Working as part of a specialised delivery team who aim to provide excellent levels of service.
• Working 40 hours per week, including variable shift patterns as required.
• Flexible approach to working (overtime/shift/weekend work) depending on client needs.
• Maintain a positive “can‑do” attitude with problem‑solving ability.
• Act as an ambassador for Mitie Water & Air.
• Behaviours – professional, well‑mannered and polite at all times.
• Follow instructions safely (method statements and risk assessments).
• Be Health & Safety aware, including awareness of surroundings and tasks.
• Complete servicing work and associated reporting diligently and on time.
• Communicate clearly and keep your line manager updated.
• Strong team player, self‑motivated and proactive to an exacting standard.
• Honest, organised, trustworthy, and presentable to the client.
• Willingness to undertake training and role‑related development.
• Use of PC, PDA, tablet, hand tools, chemicals, access equipment and PPE.
• Occasional working away from home, including overnight stays.
• Work at height using access equipment; must be physically fit.

Main Duties:

• Represent Mitie Air, carrying out service work as detailed by your manager/supervisor.
• Complete servicing and technical reports in both manual and electronic formats.
• Perform analytical surveys of ventilation systems prior to work.
• Carry out allocated service or remedial work within agreed timeframes.
• Adhere to client and Mitie Health & Safety policies, quality procedures, and site access requirements.
• Follow relevant industry guidelines and bespoke customer specifications.
• Be available for work outside normal hours (8 hours in any 24‑hour period, Mon–Fri).
• Support weekend work when required.
• Be flexible in supporting the team and wider department.

Ventilation Hygiene Ducting Inspections and Cleans:

• Complete ductwork cleaning tasks within a team environment.
• Inspection and assessment experience beneficial.
• Kitchen extract cleaning (TR/19).
• Supply and extract ventilation cleaning (TR/19).
• Use of cleaning fluids, brushes, scrapers and sprays.

Fire Damper Testing:

• Testing in accordance with BS:9999 & RRFSO 2005.
• Understanding compartmentalisation strategy beneficial.
• Manually test inline fire damper operation.
• Work above ceilings, removing tiles and hatches to access dampers.
• Record damper condition and location accurately for reports.

Air Quality Tasks:

• Collection of air quality data and samples.
• Completion of air quality reports.
• LEV experience beneficial (not essential).
• Understand HSE and CIBSE guidelines regarding workplace exposure limits.

Required Qualifications and Experience:

• Able to work individually or as part of a team.
• Ability and knowledge to use computers/PDA's.
• Basic understanding of Microsoft Office programmes.
• Full driving licence with at least 12 months' experience.
• No more than 6 current/pending points and no bans within the last 5 years.

What's in it for you?

• Training, development and clear progression pathways.
• Access to Mitie's wellbeing and employee support services.
• All necessary tools, equipment and PPE provided.
• Supportive team environment and varied working locations.

There's a place for you at Mitie. Join us today!

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