Maintenance Operative - Plumbing

JR United Kingdom; Garrison; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the NHS sector is seeking a Maintenance Operative specializing in plumbing to join their team. This full-time, permanent role involves mobile work across various locations, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations while delivering maintenance services. Applicants should have commercial plumbing experience and relevant qualifications, and will benefit from a competitive salary and comprehensive perks including a company van and training opportunities.

Benefits

On-Call allowance

Company van and tools provided

27 days holiday plus bank holidays

Access to personal pension plan

Training and development opportunities

NHS Bluelight discounts

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of commercial plumbing experience required.
• Driving licence is essential.
• Must be comfortable using technological devices.

Responsibilities

• Deliver scheduled, reactive, and remedial maintenance services.
• Undertake routine repairs including plumbing, joinery, and painting.
• Ensure compliance with NHSPS Health, Safety & Wellbeing Policies.

Skills

Commercial plumbing

Technological proficiency

Teamwork

Education

NVQ Level 2 or higher in Plumbing

Formal apprenticeship or craft trained equivalent

Job description

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Maintenance Operative - Plumbing, garrison

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Client:

Veritone Hire for NHS Property Services

Location:

garrison, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Posted:

23.05.2025

Expiry Date:

07.07.2025

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Job Description:

*We have a great opportunity for a Maintenance Operative- Plumbing This will be to join our team based in York- Bootham Park Hospital.*
Read on to fully understand what this job requires in terms of skills and experience If you are a good match, make an application.
*The starting salary for this role is from £28,000 (depending on experience) plus on call allowance. *
*This is a permanent, full time position working 37.5 hours per week. *
*- Monday-Friday 8am-4.30pm*
*- Work Location: On the road*
*This is a mobile role covering the York, Harrogate, Catterick & South of Teeside.*
*Applicants must have commercial plumbing experience.*
Qualifications At least one of the below:
* NVQ Level 2 or higher BTEC/City & Guilds or equivalent in Plumbing.
* Formal apprenticeship or craft trained equivalent.
Additional Requirements:
* Driving licence is essential
* Must be comfortable using technological devices to log jobs.
* On-Call availability
* Desirable to have industry experience
* Ability to work alone and/or as part of a wider team as this role will require you to work cohesively with other Technical Disciplines.
_*Please note, DBS Checks & DVLA checks will be required for this role.*_
*Key Responsibilities:*
* Ensure compliance in accordance with all NHSPS Health, Safety & Wellbeing Policies, relevant NHSPS Technical Guidance, Process and Procedures, Statutory Regulations, Approved Codes of Practice and any applicable aspects of HTMs.
* Deliver Scheduled, Reactive and Remedial maintenance services as directed by the PPM planner (CAFM), helpdesk or Technical Services Supervisor, ensuring that operational standards are always maintained.
* To also support the work that is included in minor works mangers activities.
* Undertake routine repairs or minor works including joinery, painting and decoration, general building works, ground works or general plumbing.
* To maintain effective site log books at all NHS premises where required, ensuring that they are completed in a timely and accurate manner.
* Support the Projects/Construction team and Team Leader in delivering minor capital works to NHS premises.
* Complete suitable risk assessments prior to undertaking works and undertake works as per instructions within any relevant permit or work plan
*Benefits:*
* On-Call allowance (rota dependant)
* Company van and tools provided.
* 27 days holiday (plus bank holidays on top)
* Access to grouppersonal pension plan including SMART contributions into which the company will contribute up to 6% towards your savings,
* Training and development opportunities
* NHS Bluelight discounts.
* *Who are we?*
We are part of the NHS family with 6,000 professionals supporting over 3,000 healthcare properties across England. Our purpose is to enable excellent patient care by being the best property and facilities provider to the NHS.
Our services include estate strategy and optimisation, property management, facilities management, property development and construction project management. We help support millions of patients and NHS colleagues in collaboration without 7,000 customers who range from Integrated Care Systems, health providers, charities and more.
Our culture and values seek to place our NHS colleagues and their patients, at the heart of everything we do.
We celebrate diversity, and we are working hard to create an inclusive environment where people love to work and can fulfil their potential.
We would encourage all applicants to apply as soon as possible as we may close vacancies early should we receive a high number of applications!
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: From £28,000.00 per year
Schedule:
* Monday to Friday
Experience:
* commercial plumbing: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:
* Driving Licence (required)
* NVQ Level 2 or higher BTEC/City & Guilds in Plumbing (required)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: 18940