Monitoring Officer

Vanrath are recruiting for a Monitor Officer on behalf of a large public sector company in Larne on a temporary basis. Learn more about the general tasks related to this opportunity below, as well as required skills.

What's in it for you?

• 37 hours - Given the nature of their duties, the post holder may be expected to work outside of these hours at weekends, evenings and public holidays as dictated by the needs of the service.
• Temporary Scale 5 £29,540 to £32,061

Overview

Inspection and monitoring of all council properties to ensure compliance with statutory legislation relating to building maintenance. Testing and recording of building services in accordance with written policies and procedures to ensure compliance with legislation.

What you'll do

• Carry out weekly and monthly tests in all council premises of emergency lighting systems, fire alarm systems, intruder alarm systems, fire-fighting equipment, domestic hot water systems, legionella checks and emergency door operation and advise on appropriate action required.
• Monitor and record all test and checks and maintain up to date building logbooks and certificates ensuring information is maintained within the call logger system.
• Carry out maintenance tasks as necessary when noted during routine inspections including replacement of emergency and ordinary light fittings, fire extinguishers and break glass call points.
• Monitor and record meter readings for all council utilities including order, collect and deliver requisite materials required to complete tasks.
• Checking and resetting of heating/ventilation control systems, fire alarms, intruder alarms and access systems.
• Ensure minimum/optimum heating, lighting and ventilation levels are maintained within all council properties.
• Survey and assess council properties and compile comprehensive logbooks in accordance with departmental policies.

Co-operating with the Council on Health

• Ensuring that you use work items provided by the Council correctly and in accordance with the training and instruction received, including personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Ensuring that you do not interfere with or misuse anything provided for health, safety, or welfare purposes.

About you

• Minimum of 5 GCSEs to include Maths and English Language (Grade C or above) or equivalent qualifications to demonstrate literacy and numeracy.
• AND Be able to demonstrate, by providing personal and specific examples, that they have 2 years' experience in building maintenance environment which should include:
• Monitoring and recording usage data to provide management information.
• Successfully communicating with a range of stakeholders in a positive manner.
• Successful surveying of properties and compilation of records to reduce risk to the organisation.
• Demonstrable experience of successful testing in a minimum of 3 of the following areas:
• Emergency lighting systems
• Fire alarms systems
• Intruder alarms
• Fire-fighting equipment
• Domestic hot water systems - legionella checks
• Emergency door operation
• OR If you do not possess GCSEs, have 4 years' experience in the following areas:
• Monitoring and recording usage data to provide management information.
• Successfully communicating with a range of stakeholders in a positive manner.
• Successful surveying of properties and compilation of records to reduce risk to the organisation.
• Demonstrable experience of successful testing in a minimum of 3 of the following areas:
• Emergency lighting systems
• Fire alarms systems
• Intruder alarms
• Fire-fighting equipment
• Domestic hot water systems - legionella checks
• Emergency door operation
• A full current driving licence valid in the UK and access to a vehicle OR have access to a form of transport that enables you to carry out the duties of the post.

To apply today contact Leanne Garrett in the strictest confidence.