Maintenance Plumber

Offsite Studios Ltd.; Dartford; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic team as a Maintenance Operative (Plumber) providing essential repair services to local NHS healthcare sites. Your role will involve plumbing repairs and maintenance, ensuring a safe environment for staff and service users. With a competitive salary and opportunities for career progression, this position offers a rewarding career within a respected organisation.

Benefits

25 days holiday

Employee discount scheme

Full training and support

Company pension

Wellbeing Programme

Flexible benefits

Qualifications

• Experience in plumbing repairs and planned maintenance, preferably in an NHS environment.
• Candidates with commercial property maintenance experience will be considered.

Responsibilities

• Provide planned and reactive plumbing repairs on NHS healthcare sites.
• Participate in planned maintenance activities and possible on-call rota.

Skills

Plumbing repairs

Planned maintenance

Education

Relevant plumbing qualification

Job description

We now have an excellent opportunity for an experienced Maintenance Operative (Plumber) to join our NHS Maintenance team in Dartford. Rydon is a successful construction, development, maintenance, investment and management group operating throughout England, predominantly in London and the southern counties. We are a dynamic, multi-talented organisation, working across a wide range of construction market sectors within the built environment.

Our maintenance business provides a range of expert planned and responsive maintenance services to domestic properties and commercial buildings in the social housing, health and social care sectors. We look after a growing number of healthcare buildings for NHS Trusts, residential homes and educational facilities. Using the latest technology we ensure properties are well maintained, efficient and fit for purpose.

Job Purpose

As part of this role you will be providing repairs on a planned and reactive basis to local NHS healthcare sites with a particular emphasis on plumbing and some mechanical works. You will however have the opportunity be involved in many aspects of reactive works and planned preventative maintenance (PPM's). Works could include plant room duties, changing pumps, carrying out repairs to pipework, sentinel checks through to water temperature checks, repairs to the fabric of the building and much more.

In addition to reactive repairs, there will also be some planned maintenance activities such as planned upgrade works, refurbishment as part of our ongoing efforts to ensure a safe environment for service users.

Normal working hours are 8.00am to 5.00pm Monday to Friday. There is also the opportunity to participate in an on-call rota system (which offers the opportunity to increase your earnings and be involved in additional urgent repairs).

What we can offer you;

• A competitive starting salary
• 25 days holiday including the ability to increase your annual leave
• Full training, ongoing coaching and support
• Employee discount scheme saving you money on products/services
• Company pension
• Access to an Employee Assistance and Wellbeing Programme
• Flexible benefits for you to choose from including cash health plan and more
• Opportunities to progress your career across the business

By joining Rydon, you become part of a talented, dedicated team of who are passionate about supporting the NHS and its people in their vital work and you will play an important role in ensuring a safe and comfortable environment for staff and service users.

This is an exciting and varied role with an excellent opportunity to develop and grow within our highly regarded team.

Experience Required

The ideal candidate will have previous experience of plumbing repairs and/or planned maintenance. This will have ideally been gained within an NHS environment, though candidates with experience gained maintaining commercial properties (such as office buildings, supermarkets, hotels etc) will also be considered. You will also ideally hold a relevant plumbing qualification.

If you have the above experience, we would strongly encourage you to apply.

Additional Information

As a well established, progressive company we are committed to attracting and retaining individuals by offering an excellent benefits package that includes a wide range of core and voluntary benefits.

Rydon is an equal opportunities employer and promotes diversity in employment. Successful candidates will be selected solely on their ability to carry out the duties of the post.

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