Decontamination Engineer

Skanska, one of the world's leading project development and construction groups, is an inclusive and responsible business that is helping to build a better society.

We are looking for a Decontamination Engineer to join our Facilities team in Derby.

Working as a Decontamination Engineer you will be responsible for carrying out weekly validation and periodic testing of sterilisers and washer-disinfectors to HTM to supervise in-house and specialist sub-contractors for quarterly and annual validations

What you'll do:

• Ensure the decontamination sub-contractor carries out the maintenance and validation tests specified in HTM and to prepare the validation report.
• Ensure all insurance inspections are on schedule.
• Ensure the washer-disinfector's maintenance programme remains on schedule. Identify areas where improvements can be made and implement them using the estates maintenance management system. Plus, RO plant (Reverse Osmosis). Package Officer for the disciplines outlined in the CAFM responsibility matrix.
• Supplementation of update to HTM requirements and sterilisation practices for users.
• Pass on advice to users of their responsibility and working practices.
• Provide technical support to all steriliser users.

What you'll bring to the role:

• C&G/BTEC Advanced Craft or Technician qualification in an appropriate engineering discipline.
• Completed an accredited course for Testing Quarterly and Annually for Large Porous Load Sterilisers and Washer-Disinfectors and successfully passed the examination.
• Completed an accredited course for Decontamination Authorised Person and successfully passed the examination.
• Completed an apprenticeship in an appropriate engineering trade and C+G accredited.
• Basic computer skills.

Equal opportunities

We thrive through embracing differences, whether they be social backgrounds, ethnicity, disability, gender identity or expression, age, religion, sexual orientation and any other protected characteristic - we know that diversity opens a rich potential for new ways of thinking, helping us to build successful and high-performing teams. We call it Naturally Skanska.

We welcome you to ask about flexibility at interview stage and we will explore what is possible for the role.

Reasonable adjustments

We would like you to perform at your best at every stage of our recruitment process. Please contact us using if you require any adjustments that would support you throughout your application.

More information about the role

Please note this is an advert for our job vacancy, and therefore may not be inclusive of all assigned duties, responsibilities, or aspects of the role described, and may be amended at any time at the sole discretion of Skanska. For a full role profile, please contact us:

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