Maintenance Plumber

DC Solution; Sutton; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading maintenance provider in Sutton is seeking a Plumber/Maintenance Engineer for a council contract. You will perform various plumbing and general maintenance duties across council-managed properties. The position offers a rate of £250 per day for a duration of 6 months, with potential for extension. Ideal candidates will have NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Plumbing and Gas Safe registration. A company van is provided, or an allowance for using your vehicle is available.

Benefits

Company van provided or vehicle allowance

Regular, reliable work

Supportive maintenance team

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in plumbing installation and maintenance.
• Proven experience in domestic maintenance and repair work.
• Full UK driving licence required.

Responsibilities

• General plumbing installation, repair, and maintenance.
• Fault finding and reactive maintenance.
• Supporting general building maintenance as needed.

Skills

General plumbing installation

Fault finding and reactive maintenance

Minor heating and gas maintenance

Good communication

Record-keeping skills

Ability to work independently

Education

NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Plumbing

Gas Safe registration

Job description

Overview

Plumber / Maintenance Engineer - Sutton Council Contract

Location: Sutton (covering council-managed flats and houses)

Rate: £250 per day • Duration: 6 months (potential extension)

Responsibilities

• General plumbing installation, repair, and maintenance
• Fault finding and reactive maintenance
• Minor heating and gas maintenance works (if qualified)
• Supporting general building maintenance as needed
• Ensuring all work is completed safely and to a high standard

Requirements

• NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Plumbing (or equivalent trade qualification)
• Gas Safe registered
• Proven experience in domestic maintenance and repair work
• Full UK driving licence
• Good communication and record-keeping skills
• Ability to work independently and manage workload efficiently

What's on Offer

• £250 per day
• 6-month contract (potential for extension)
• Company van provided, or use your own vehicle and receive £35 per day plus fuel
• Regular, reliable work within a supportive maintenance team

Job Types

Full-time, Temporary

Contract length: 6 months

Experience & Certifications

• Plumbing: 5 years (required)
• Gas Safe Register (required)
• Driving Licence (required)