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Location – Erbil, Iraq – 12 weeks on/3 weeks off

Duration – 5 years + 2 – Facilities Management Operations (FMO)

Applicants must be eligible to obtain the relevant security clearance for this role, which requires UK Nationality and 5-10 year footprint living and working in the UK.

Please note this is not a tax-free assignment and you will be subject to UK tax for the duration of the assignment.

The Role

KBR is operating as well as maintenance services for existing infrastructure assets across MOD’s operational estates in Erbil, Iraq.

Responsibilities

Ensure compliance with the Health and Safety at Work Act and implement safe systems of work

Impart a thorough understanding of codes of practice, British Standards, and good working practices to the plumbing team

Arrange for plumbing repairs to be undertaken and completed within contracted timescales

Initiate and order materials through the Stores Request Service

Conduct ad-hoc and weekly toolbox talks

Deliver pre-shift briefs and specific task instructions

Perform scheduled maintenance and inspection of all site plumbing distribution and equipment

Ensure rigorous implementation of statutory routine testing for Legionella in accordance with the planned maintenance schedule.

Oversee and carry out repairs of plumbing equipment and systems

Produce written reports and updates on various aspects of plumbing operations

What we Need

Technical qualification and relevant post-qualification experience

NVQ Level 2 / City & Guilds in technical pipework and plumbing or equivalent/higher qualifications in the plumbing discipline, along with relevant experience

Experience in plumbing pipework installation and maintenance, including hot and cold systems as well as grey and black water systems

Proven ability to apply good environmental practices in tasks performed, including investigating accidents and incidents, conducting risk assessments and risk control, and complying with UK health and safety legislation

Experience in building systems and maintenance tasks

Desirable:

Experience working in challenging remote locations or developing countries

Ideally hold AP certificates in disciplines such as Confined Spaces, Compressed Gases, and/or Pressure Vessels.

Experience in legionella prevention and control measures

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