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Antony Kirk

Lancing,West Sussex

Summary

Experienced professional focused on plumbing and heating engineering. Capable of ensuring optimal system performance and addressing client needs through advanced problem-solving and technical skills. Committed to delivering reliable, energy-efficient solutions while maintaining high safety standards.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work history

Plumbing & Heating Engineer

Self Employed
Lancing, West sussex
12.2025 - Current

General Plumbing and Heating works, including boiler, bathroom and heat pump installations across sussex aswell as general maintenance tasks, sub contacting back to lancing college, larger contractor and a chain of care homes in the worthing area Carrying out plumbing, and general maintenance tasks

Plumbing and Heating Maintenance Engineer

Brighton and Hove Albion FC
Brighton, East Sussex
09.2025 - 12.2026

General Maintainance - plumbing and heating/compliance tasks across the stadium,shop and training ground, covering football matches and events

Reason for leaving so soon -

Rota changed within 2 weeks of taking up the position which meant some months working 3 weekend days in a row instead of 1 in 5 and covering lates till 11pm at night which did not work with my family life and was not spoken about previous to starting the role or part of the rota i was originally given

Deputy maintenance/facilities manager

Lancing College
Lancing, West Sussex
11.2023 - 09.2025
  • Assist and deputise for the maintenance manager managing a team of 12 in house trade operatives across four school sites and a portfolio of residential properties
  • Running the college bms system
  • Project managing small projects
  • Surveying college properties and document any maintenance/refurbishment works required
  • Carrying out risk assessments and method statements
  • Making sure compliance/health & safety/ppm records and kept up to date (water treatment monitoring/flushing)
  • Liaising with contractors Carrying out work on the college property
  • General plumbing and heating repairs to the college buildings and infrastructure

Plumbing and Heating Engineer

Lancing College
Lancing, West Sussex
01.2015 - 11.2023
  • Maintain college plumbing and heating systems
  • Carry out plumbing project works as well as boiler installations
  • Water treatment monitoring
  • Boiler servicing and breakdowns
  • Health & safety plant room checks
  • Attend call outs on a rota system
  • Carrying out general maintenance tasks when required

Plumbing and Heating engineer

Self Employed
Lancing, West Sussex
03.2011 - 01.2015
  • Sub contracting to bigger companies

(Including lancing college)

  • Carrying out plumbing and heating task/boiler installations and servicing to my own client base

Plumbing and heating engineer

John Marchant Plumbing & Heating
Lancing, West Sussex
01.2006 - 01.2011
  • Completed a 4 year apprenticeship
  • Boiler installations and servicing
  • General plumbing repairs
  • Planned in work carried out estimates and invoices
  • Liaised with customers and contractors on a daily basis
  • Worked to deadlines
  • Deputised for the owner in his absence

General Maintenance

Ace Plumbing & Heating
Lancing, West Sussex
05.2002 - 01.2006
  • Ordered and put away plumbing stock
  • Kept the yard in a clean/tidy environment
  • Washed/dried dust sheets
  • General grounds/garden maintenance

Education

NVQ Level 3 - Plumbing & Heating (Gas)

Chichester College
Chichester
05-2010

GCSEs - DT - C English - C maths - D Drama - D PE - E

Boundstone College
Lancing
04-2006

NVQ Level 1 - Engineering operations

Northbrook College
Worthing
04-2006

Skills

  • Legionella management
  • Facilities maintenance
  • Plumbing repairs
  • Fault Diagnosis
  • Maintenance budget control
  • Task delegation
  • Team Leadership
  • PPM delivery
  • Health and Safety Compliance
  • Attention to Detail

Certification

  • LCL - unvented hot water systems
  • BPEC - Water regulations certificate
  • BPEC - City and guilds nvq level 3 plumbing and heating
  • ACS GAS - ccn1 ckr1 cen1
  • LCL - level 2 Air source heat pumps
  • CITY & GUILDS - level 2 Maths
  • EDEXCEL - literacy level 2

Hobbies

  • Spending time with my family
  • Fishing
  • Socialising
  • Football
  • Golf
  • Construction / Eco Building

Timeline

Plumbing & Heating Engineer

Self Employed
12.2025 - Current

Plumbing and Heating Maintenance Engineer

Brighton and Hove Albion FC
09.2025 - 12.2026

Deputy maintenance/facilities manager

Lancing College
11.2023 - 09.2025

Plumbing and Heating Engineer

Lancing College
01.2015 - 11.2023

Plumbing and Heating engineer

Self Employed
03.2011 - 01.2015

Plumbing and heating engineer

John Marchant Plumbing & Heating
01.2006 - 01.2011

General Maintenance

Ace Plumbing & Heating
05.2002 - 01.2006

NVQ Level 3 - Plumbing & Heating (Gas)

Chichester College

GCSEs - DT - C English - C maths - D Drama - D PE - E

Boundstone College

NVQ Level 1 - Engineering operations

Northbrook College
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