Advanced Plumber, Kirkton Service Centre, 493.67 - WEL09277

West Lothian Council; Livingston; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

West Lothian Council seeks a qualified plumber for its voids team to deliver high-quality plumbing services across properties. Join a supportive work environment that prioritizes health, safety, and customer care while benefiting from extensive training, generous leave, and participation in an emergency service.

Benefits

9-day fortnight work schedule

Generous annual leave

Local Authority pension scheme

Monthly tool allowance

Provision of power tools

Uniform provided

Out-of-hours service pay

Ongoing training opportunities

Employee assistance programme

Discounts via employee benefit platform

Qualifications

• Qualified plumber capable of providing high-quality plumbing services.
• Experience in emergency, routine, and change of tenancy repairs.
• Passionate about customer care and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Provide plumbing services across all council properties.
• Participate in the council's out-of-hours emergency service.
• Maintain high-quality workmanship during all tasks.

Skills

Customer Care

Health and Safety

Quality Workmanship

Education

Qualified Plumber

Tools

Power Tools

Job description

Job Advert

We are keen to employ a diverse workforce that reflects the people of Scotland. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and particularly from groups currently under-represented, including people with disabilities, those from minority ethnic communities or from socio-economically disadvantaged backgrounds.

Building Services are looking to recruit a highly motivated, time-served Plumber to join our existing voids team.

You should be a qualified plumber capable of providing high-quality plumbing services across all our properties. This includes emergency, routine, planned programmes, and change of tenancy repairs in void properties.

You should be passionate about customer care and Health and Safety, and take pride in the quality of your workmanship.

You will have the opportunity to participate in the council's out-of-hours emergency service, for which you will receive an additional payment.

Benefits

• Work a 9-day fortnight, Monday to Friday (36 hours), with a rota day off every second Friday.
• Generous annual leave entitlement.
• Eligibility to participate in the Local Authority pension scheme.
• Monthly tool allowance to maintain your personal tools.
• Provision of all power tools necessary for your role.
• Full uniform including footwear provided.
• Opportunity to participate in the council's out-of-hours emergency service with additional pay.
• Ongoing training to develop your skills and maximize your potential.
• Access to employee assistance programme offering free information services.
• Access to employee benefit platform with discounts across UK retailers.