Fixed Gas Detection Lead Engineer

1 month ago


Leicester, United Kingdom Breathe Safety Services Full time

About Breathe Safety:

Breathe Safety stands as a prominent and well-established provider in the confined space and safety equipment sector. Our expertise encompasses the manufacture, sales, service, hire, and training of safety-critical equipment, catering to a diverse range of industries. Having recently relocated to our headquarters at Bournemouth Airport, we continue to expand our horizons with operational branches in Fawley and the Teesside area.

Our new headquarters symbolize our commitment to innovation, employee growth, and enhancing customer experience. In this dynamic environment, we are not just maintaining but actively reinforcing our leading position in the industry. We pride ourselves on our ability to adapt and evolve, ensuring the highest standards of safety and efficiency for our clients.

Our Core Values:

At Breathe Safety, our values are the bedrock of our culture and operations. We adhere to PACT: Positive Attitude, Accountability, Customer Focus, and Trustworthiness. These values guide every aspect of our work and are vital to our ongoing success. We seek individuals who align with these values and are eager to contribute to our dynamic team.

The Opportunity:

We are excited to offer a unique opportunity for a Fixed Gas Detection Lead Engineer. In this dynamic role, you will be responsible for both proactive and reactive maintenance on a variety of gas detection systems at client sites. This includes, but is not limited to, routine calibration, troubleshooting, repairs, and system commissioning. You will also train and shadowing other field service engineers and forming method statements for servicing and maintaining various manufacturer’s systems in accordance with their manuals.

Responsibilities:

  • Conduct proactive and reactive maintenance on a variety of manufacturers' fixed gas detection systems at client sites.
  • Perform routine calibrations, troubleshooting, repairs, and commissioning.
  • Training and shadowing other field-based engineers.
  • Developing method statements to service and maintain different manufacturers' systems according to the relevant manuals.
  • Be on standby for emergency call outs (approximately 10-12 per year; varies).
  • Travel across the UK 3-5 days a week.

Requirements:

  • Current qualification to maintain Crowcon fixed gas detection systems. (Mandatory)
  • At least 2 years of experience working on fixed gas detection systems in a field-based role, including troubleshooting, repairs, and commissioning. (Mandatory)
  • Ability to travel across the UK. (Mandatory)
  • Flexibility to respond to customer call outs, including outside standard working hours. (Mandatory)
  • Compex certification for working on ATEX-certified equipment. (Advantageous)
  • BS7671 18th Edition certification for installations. (Advantageous)
  • Current or previous qualifications to maintain GDS, MSA, Drager, BW, and/or other manufacturers' fixed gas detection systems. (Beneficial)
  • Experience in scoping and installing new fixed gas detection systems, including client handover. (Beneficial)
  • ECITB CCNSG. (Beneficial)
  • EUSR Water Hygiene. (Beneficial)
  • Confined Space Medium Risk certification . (Beneficial)

Working Schedule:

  • 40 hours a week Monday to Friday with overtime as required.
  • Able to travel 3-5 days a week.
  • On standby for emergency calls out 24/7.

Location:

  • Based in the Midlands.

Benefits:

  • Additional leave for length of service.
  • Company pension
  • Cycle and Tech scheme.
  • Company events
  • Friendly working environment.
  • Training & Career Development Opportunities.
  • Vehicle assignment and fuel cards provided.



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