Dry Riser Engineer

Dry Riser Engineer

Job Purpose:

To carry out dry riser system inspections, testing, and repairs on a vast variety of buildings and structures across the UK in a safe and professional manner, checking and reporting compliance against established industry standards so that required certification can be provided to the client.

Key Accountabilities (Major End Results the Job is Expected to Achieve):

• Undertake physical test inspections against agreed work orders from clients, completing multiple jobs during the course of each working day.

• Operate and run the test pump or service the outlet valves on the dry riser system, opening and closing them and applying lubricants as required.

• Use standard forms and checklists to produce reports for each site and system tested, ensuring the required certification can be processed internally and provided to the client.

• Correctly identify any remedial or repair works required using technical knowledge and a deep understanding of British Standards. Accuracy and attention to detail are critical as the information provided will be used to generate certifications, quotations, and follow-up work.

• Accurately complete all company paperwork, including job sheets, schedules, and timesheets, ensuring timely submission to the office-based team.

• Undertake all work in a diligent and professional manner, maintaining a high level of customer satisfaction at all times.

• Work in a team and professionally communicate with clients, management, and other third-party individuals.

• Maintain and audit vehicle and equipment to a high standard, driving carefully and respectfully at all times.

Person Profile (Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills, and Experience):

• Strong and proven practical hands-on experience in a similar engineering industry (fire suppressant/dry or wet risers).

• Relevant technical qualification.

• Customer-facing experience in a field-based service environment.

• Good planning, communication (verbal and written), and organizational skills.

• Full UK driving licence.