Multi Trade Plumber

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Plumber / Multi-Trade Operative

The Position

We are seeking an experienced Plumber / Multi-Trade Operative to work across Merseyside. Plumbing will be your primary trade, with additional responsibility for a range of general maintenance and repair activities.

You will be responsible for completing work to a high standard, with an emphasis on resolving issues efficiently, getting jobs right first time and providing a professional service to residents.

Key Responsibilities

  • Undertake a broad range of plumbing repairs and installations, including identifying and repairing leaks, hot and cold-water systems, immersion heaters, tanks, kitchens and bathrooms.
  • Complete general multi-trade maintenance, including:
    • Wall and floor tiling
    • First and second fix carpentry
    • Plaster repairs, patching and making good
    • Painting and decorating
  • Update job information promptly and accurately using the Axis mobile application.
  • Work closely with supervisors, scheduling teams and office-based colleagues to ensure jobs are completed efficiently.
  • Carry out appropriate risk assessments and comply with all company health and safety requirements.
  • Provide guidance and support to apprentices where required.
  • Maintain consistently high standards of workmanship and customer care.
  • Work within occupied residential properties while treating residents, their homes and belongings with courtesy and respect.
  • Participate in emergency response and out-of-hours callout arrangements when required.

About You

You will be a dependable and versatile tradesperson with strong plumbing experience and the ability to undertake a variety of additional repair and maintenance tasks.

You should take pride in your workmanship, communicate confidently with residents and colleagues, and be comfortable working independently as well as part of a wider team. A strong focus on safety, quality and customer satisfaction is essential.

Essential Requirements

  • NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds or an equivalent qualification in Plumbing.
  • Current Unvented Hot Water Systems qualification.
  • Practical experience in additional trades such as tiling, carpentry, plastering and decorating.
  • Competence in safely isolating and testing electrical components.
  • Full UK driving licence.
  • Own, well-maintained tools suitable for carrying out the role.
  • Previous experience within social housing repairs and maintenance.
  • Strong understanding of health and safety procedures.
  • Good attention to detail and a commitment to delivering quality workmanship.

What’s Included

  • Salary of up to £31,000, dependent on experience.
  • Company vehicle and fuel card for business use.
  • 23 days' annual leave plus bank holidays.
  • Colleague referral reward of up to £2,000.
  • Long-service recognition and awards.
  • Access to Perkbox, providing discounts across areas including food, entertainment, travel and wellbeing.
  • One paid volunteering day per year.
  • Continued training, development and opportunities for career progression.

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