Facilities Technician - Plumber

Solus - an Aviva company; Oxford; Hybrid; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Bonus opportunity

Company pension scheme

33 days' holiday

Discounts on Aviva products

Wellbeing programs

Job summary

A leading UK facilities management provider is seeking a Facilities Technician to support new builds and refurbish existing properties. The role involves installing and maintaining gas appliances, carrying out plumbing tasks, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. The ideal candidate will be Gas Safe registered and willing to travel across various sites. This position offers opportunities for career development, a competitive salary, and a strong benefits package including a pension scheme and performance bonuses.

Qualifications

• Gas Safe registered with proven experience in facilities maintenance.
• Able to perform general plumbing tasks and maintain gas appliances.
• Willing to travel across various sites in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Install, service, and maintain gas appliances and systems.
• Ensure compliance with Gas Safe regulations.
• Undertake routine maintenance and repairs on facilities.
• General plumbing tasks: installation, maintenance and repair of plumbing systems.
• Conduct routine maintenance and repairs on facilities and equipment.
• Travel to various sites as required.

Skills

Gas Safe registration

General plumbing experience

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Teamwork skills

Teamwork

Communication

Education

G3 qualification

Job description

Overview

Accommodation and travel expenses included

Exciting opportunity to visit and work at various sites across the UK

Benefits

• Company van provided
• Accommodation and travel expenses included
• Exciting opportunity to visit and work at various sites across the UK

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated and qualified Facilities Technician to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting new builds and refurbishing existing properties at our various locations across the UK. This role is perfect for someone who enjoys travelling and working in different environments.

Responsibilities

• Install, service, and maintain gas appliances and systems
• Ensure all work is carried out in compliance with Gas Safe regulations
• Service and maintain unvented hot water storage systems (G3 qualification preferred)
• General plumbing tasks including installation, maintenance, and repair of plumbing systemsConduct routine maintenance and repairs on facilities and equipment
• Assist in the construction and refurbishment of new and existing properties
• Travel to various sites as required

Qualifications

• Gas Safe registered
• G3 qualification (preferred)
• Proven experience in general plumbing and facilities maintenance
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Willingness to travel and work at different locations
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills

Who are Solus?

Solus, who are owned by Aviva, are one of the UK leaders in vehicle repairs, returning cars to the road in just 11 days on average and a 4.6/5 star customer rating. With an award-winning apprenticeship programme and winners of other recognised industry awards Solus are proud to be shaping the future of vehicle repair.

Why Join Solus?

We have so much to offer when it comes to being a Solus colleague:

• Competitive salary based on location, skills, experience, and qualifications.
• Bonus opportunity tied to your performance and the overall success of Solus.
• Company pension scheme with employer contributions.
• 33 days’ holiday (including bank holidays), with the option to buy or sell up to 5 days.
• Save money with up to 40% discount on Aviva products and other retailer discounts.
• Share in Aviva’s success through the Aviva Save As You Earn scheme.
• Supportive policies including parental and carer’s leave.
• Wellbeing focus with tools like Group Income Protection and 24/7 GP access.

At Solus, we value inclusivity and welcome all applicants. If you’re excited but don’t tick every box, we encourage you to apply—your unique skills might be just what we need.

We guarantee an interview for disabled applicants meeting the minimum criteria—just email us after applying to let us know.

Ready to join us?

Apply online today, and our team will be in touch within 14 days.