Mobile Commercial Plumber in Newton Abbot
Posted by Thrive SW
£38,000 – £42,750 a year
Newton Abbot · Permanent
Newton Abbot and surrounding areas
£38,000 per annum based on a 40-hour week
£42,750 per annum based on a 45-hour week inc door to door travel
Company van and fuel card
Door-to-door travel paid
29 days' annual holiday, including bank holidays
Additional paid day off for your birthday
We are currently supporting a well-established facilities management business in its search for an experienced Mobile Commercial Plumber to join its team, covering Newton Abbot and the surrounding areas.
The successful candidate will deliver high-quality plumbing maintenance and repair work across a portfolio of commercial sites, ensuring all work meets agreed service-level agreements (SLAs), key performance indicators (KPIs), quality standards, and customer expectations.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Commercial Plumber looking for a mobile role offering a competitive salary, a company van, paid door-to-door travel and a strong benefits package.
Key Responsibilities
- Complete all plumbing works to a high standard, ensuring jobs are delivered on time and in full.
- Take accountability for workmanship and any recalls resulting from poor-quality work.
- Travel to customer sites and carry out planned and reactive maintenance as instructed.
- Undertake out-of-hours work as required, including shift patterns and on-call duties.
- Attend and complete all mandatory training.
- Survey and estimate remedial works, providing detailed scopes of work and material requirements for client approval.
- Accurately record completed works, outstanding tasks and required follow-ups using company and client job management systems and portals.
- Compile material requirements and estimated task times where work cannot be completed on the first visit or where a site survey is required.
- Maintain clear and professional communication with clients, colleagues and management.
- Ensure all work complies with relevant health and safety requirements and company procedures.
- Maintain the cleanliness and condition of the allocated company vehicle, reporting any defects or issues to the Fleet team.
- Proven experience as a Commercial Plumber, ideally within the facilities management sector.
- NVQ Level 2 in Plumbing and Heating.
- Strong technical plumbing knowledge and practical problem-solving skills.
- Experience carrying out planned and reactive maintenance across commercial sites.
- Ability to compile work specifications, identify materials and estimate workflows.
- Strong communication and relationship-management skills.
- A proactive approach to resolving technical issues and delivering excellent customer service.
- Willingness to share technical knowledge and experience with colleagues.
- GCSE Maths and English at Grade C/4 or equivalent.
- Full UK driving licence.
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