Apprentice Plumber

Apprentice Plumber 

£15,881

Chelmsford

Full-Time

We are looking for an Apprentice Plumber to assist in the delivery of high-quality plumbing and other associated works to achieve the team plan in occupied or empty properties owned or managed by Delta in all Districts, performing to, or exceeding, required standards including an excellent customer service.

 What you'll be doing

• Under guidance, carry out plumbing and multi-skilled responsive repairs, renewals and other associated work in Delta properties, to a high standard of workmanship which meets current legislation, timescales and budgets and ensure that key performance indicators (KPIs) are achieved.
• Under guidance and training, undertake basic carpentry, plastering, tiling, painting, and decorating, as required to complete repairs and renewals, and ensure that works are delivered to a high standard.
• Carry out works to comply with current health and safety (H&S) legislation, reporting any unsafe work practices to your line manager.
• Responsible under guidance for pre-ordering, booking, collection and safe custodianship of all allocated materials, plant, tools and equipment.
• Use a handheld device with mobile software to receive and record works, ensuring that all system administration is accurate, up to date, accessible and comprehensive, in line with Delta procedures, data legislation and regulations.

 What we are looking for

• Evidence of attainment of good literacy and numeracy, e.g., through GCSEs (Grade C/4) or equivalent
• An interest in, or awareness of working in a building maintenance environment.
• Ability to work well as part of a team.
• Self-motivation with the ability to use own initiative and enthusiastically take on new work.
• Methodical and accurate approach to work.

 Please note the office expectancy of this role is as follows: 4 days a week out on site with an additional 1 day spent at college

Benefits

• The salary for this post will be £15,881.40 Per Annum.
• Learning and development opportunities
• Healthcare cash plan
• Robust employee reward and recognition programme
• Free and confidential Employee Assistance Programme
• Volunteering programme
• Competitive pension scheme
• 25 days annual leave per annum, plus bank holidays, 3 extra days between Christmas and New Year and 1 wellbeing day per annum.
• 37 hours per week - employees may be able to work flexibly by agreement with their line manager, taking account of business need. We operate a hybrid working policy at Delta Housing Ltd.

Please note: We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive a high volume of applications or successfully appoint a candidate before the closing date. We encourage early applications to avoid disappointment.