Domestic Plumber

Finlay Jude Associates; Coventry; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company van and fuel card provided

Performance related bonus scheme

Tools, PPE, uniform and smartphone/tab

Pre-arranged appointments

Full training and ongoing support

Company pension scheme

Long term career opportunities

Environmentally focused programme

Job summary

Finlay Jude Associates are recruiting on behalf of a leading utilities contractor for an experienced Domestic Plumber to join a growing field based Water Efficiency Team. Excellent stability with pre-booked appointments, a company van, full training and performance incentives.

You will visit residential customers to carry out water efficiency surveys, plumbing repairs, install water saving products and provide outstanding customer service.

Qualifications

• NVQ level 2 plumbing qualification or equivalent.
• Minimum 2 years' plumbing experience.
• Full UK Manual Driving Licence.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to work independently with good time management.

Responsibilities

• Carry out plumbing repairs and maintenance in domestic properties.
• Conduct water leakage inspections and water efficiency surveys.
• Diagnose and repair leaking toilets, taps and fixtures.
• Install taps, showers, toilet fittings and other water saving devices.
• Record job information via mobile device or tablet.
• Take meter readings and collect customer information where required.
• Provide professional advice and excellent customer service.
• Work independently to manage appointments and workload.
• Ensure all work complies with health and safety requirements.

Skills

Plumbing experience

Customer service

Time management

Problem solving

Digital device usage

Education

NVQ Level 2 Plumbing Qualification

Tools

Digital job management systems

Job description

Finlay Jude Associates are recruiting on behalf of a leading utilities contractor for an experienced Domestic Plumber to join a growing field based Water Efficiency Team.

This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified plumber looking for a stable role with pre booked appointments, a company vehicle, full training, performance incentives and no requirement for emergency call outs.

You will visit residential customers to carry out water efficiency surveys, plumbing repairs, install water saving products and provide excellent customer service.

What You'll Be Doing

• Carrying out plumbing repairs and maintenance in domestic properties
• Conducting water leakage inspections and water efficiency surveys
• Diagnosing and repairing leaking toilets, taps and faulty plumbing fixtures
• Replacing defective plumbing components
• Installing taps, showers, toilet fittings and other water saving devices
• Advising customers on water usage and potential water, energy and cost savings
• Conducting basic property assessments and identifying plumbing issues
• Recording job information using a mobile device or tablet
• Taking meter readings and collecting customer information where required
• Providing professional advice and excellent customer service
• Working independently to manage appointments and workload effectively
• Ensuring all work is completed in line with health and safety requirements

What We're Looking For

Essential:

• NVQ Level 2 Plumbing Qualification (or equivalent)
• Minimum 2 years' plumbing experience
• Hands on domestic plumbing and leak repair experience
• Full UK Manual Driving Licence
• Strong communication and customer service skills
• Comfortable using tablets, smartphones and digital job management systems
• Excellent time management and organisational skills
• Ability to work independently and solve problems effectively

Desirable:

• National Water Hygiene Card (training can be provided)
• Basic household maintenance experience
• Experience working in a customer facing field based role

What's on Offer?

• Company van and fuel card provided
• Performance related bonus scheme
• Tools, PPE, uniform and smartphone/tablet supplied
• Pre-arranged appointments
• Full training and ongoing support
• Company pension scheme
• Long term career opportunities with a leading national contractor
• Opportunity to work on an environmentally focused programme making a real difference

Working Hours

• Full time, 40 hours per week
• Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pm
• Flexibility required regarding working hours and coverage areas
• Occasional Saturday working on a rota basis

Additional Information

• DBS checks
• Drug & alcohol testing

Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and abilities to perform the duties of the job.