Assists the employer and Safety Officer, where appropriate, in promoting safety and health of persons employed in a workplace or a construction site. Advises employee on safety standards, and supervises the observance of such standards for the promotion of safety at work. Implementing industrial safety training.

Installs, commissions, tests and services town gas distribution systems starting at outside the gas production works and terminating generally at one metre above ground level outside the consumer’s building.

Installs, commissions, tests and services all types of gas appliances together with their associated equipment, piping and gas supplies in commercial and industrial premises, including diagnostic fault finding and repairing.

Performs technical tasks, either independently or under the direction of a qualified engineer, contributory to design, installation, operation, maintenance and repair of equipment concerned with the supply or utilisation of gas. Assists to plan, coordinate and supervise their projects.

Researches into plumbing and drainage engineering problems; designs and advises on plumbing and drainage plant and equipment; plans and supervises their development, manufacture, construction, installation, operation, maintenance and repair.

Constructs, maintains and repairs overhead line systems of all voltages on tubular steel, concrete, lattice girder or wood supports.

Joins, cuts and deposits metals by means of an electric arc or a gas flame or by other welding or brazing processes. Holds the BS EN 287-1 qualification or a welder’s license (skilled or semi-skilled workers) issued by CIC.