Salamander Pumps has appointed Richard Bambridge as its new Technical Training Manager to help educating and developing merchants.
Bambridge brings more than 38 years' experience within plumbing and heating roles to his new position, and previously ran his own heating and plumbing business for 20 years.
For last 13 years, he has also held lecturing positions at colleges, where he taught and trained students and apprentices looking to become plumbers or heating engineers.
In his new role, he is tasked with delivering training sessions to help develop, educate and inform merchants on best practices when using Salamander Pumps' solutions.
He will also be raising awareness and understanding of the company's range of water boosting products to ensure the correct solution is specified for a certain job.
Commenting on his new role, Bambridge said: "Salamander Pumps has built a strong reputation in the marketplace for delivering high-quality products and expert advice to address water flow and pressure issues.
"I look forward to delivering practical, high-impact training for merchants to help improve product understanding, raise installation standards and enable the right solution to be found first time."
Salamander Pumps Marketing Director Claire Thompson said: "As a company, we are committed to educating and developing our merchant community when it comes to the challenges faced around water pressure and flow.
"Richard's appointment is evidence of this commitment in action. He brings with him not only a wealth of technical knowledge, but also hands-on practical experience which prove hugely valuable to installers.
"I welcome Richard to Salamander Pumps and look forward to working closely with him in further raising awareness of our water boosting solutions, increasing confidence in choosing and installing the right product for the job."
