Air Hygiene & Fire Damper Engineer
| Company: | Mitie |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Hours: | Full-time |
| Location: | SW4 6NA |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Posting date: | 15 Jul 2026 |
| Closing date: | 14 Aug 2026 |
Summary
Join Mitie - the future of high‑performing places.ROLE: Air Hygiene & Fire Damper EngineerHOURS: 40 hours per week (variable shifts as required)LOCATION: UK wide (London, Midlands, Leeds (Preferred location))Salary: £29,000 - £31,000
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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