Mechanical Inspector

Who You Are

You are a highly skilled Mechanical Inspector with a strong background in building services and engineering. You possess detailed technical knowledge in areas such as mechanical installations, gas installation works, heat networks and communal heating systems. An ideal candidate would have a Higher National Certificate in building services, engineering, or equivalent qualification, with practical experience or have completed a recognized apprenticeship or training program. You are committed to promoting fairness, challenging inequality, and fostering a workplace environment free from discrimination.

What the Job Involves

Your primary function will be to provide professional support to the engineering service by inspecting mechanical installations to ensure compliance and quality. You will be responsible for supervising contractors and external consultants, maintaining detailed site records, assisting in project reports, ensuring onsite quality assurance, and providing technical advice on various aspects of mechanical works. You will also inspect engineering installations and equipment, participate in briefing and liaising, and ensure compliance with statutory regulations and council standards.

Skills

• Detailed technical knowledge of mechanical installations
• Excellent verbal and written communication
• Technical report writing
• Problem-solving in service engineering design and maintenance
• Planning and delivering projects on budget and on time
• Staff training and supervision
• Knowledge of building services design, specification, and project management
• Broad knowledge of statutory regulations and British Standards
• Ability to assess, select, and monitor contractors
• Commitment to public service and the Dignity for All policy
• Enhanced disclosure clearance from DBS required