Maintenance Plumber

ZipRecruiter; Swindon; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Maintenance Plumber for a temporary position in Swindon, Wiltshire. The role involves performing scheduled and reactive maintenance checks, collaborating within a maintenance team, and solving technical problems. Ideal candidates are fully qualified Mechanical Engineers or Plumbers with good communication skills and a proactive approach. Options for permanent contracts may be available.

Qualifications

• Fully qualified Mechanical Engineer or Plumber.
• Experience in commercial or hospital buildings preferred.
• Knowledge of building maintenance is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Complete PPM and remedial work.
• Collaborate with a small maintenance team.
• Perform mechanical shutdowns across the hospital.

Skills

Good all-round technical ability

Excellent communication skills

Pro-active problem-solving approach

Education

City and Guilds certification

Job description

Job Description

Stride Recruitment is excited to present an excellent opportunity for an experienced Maintenance Plumber to join our long-standing Building Service Provider clients in Swindon, Wiltshire, with a Mechanical or Plumbing background in maintenance.

Main Purpose:

The Maintenance Plumber will be responsible for completing PPM and reactive maintenance checks, including tasks such as water treatment, moving, fire alarm/ahu work, remedial tasks, and full mechanical shutdowns across the hospital.

Accountabilities:

• To complete PPM and remedial work.
• To have a ‘can do’ approach to your work ethos.
• To work within a small maintenance team, including mechanical & electrical shift engineers and a semi-skilled shift engineer, along with a full day team of engineering and support staff.

Requirements:

• Good all-round technical ability and knowledge of various systems; knowledge of building maintenance is beneficial but not essential.
• Fully qualified Mechanical Engineer or Plumber with City and Guilds certification.
• Experience working in commercial or hospital buildings.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and oral.
• Ability to multi-task and be methodical.
• Pro-active problem-solving approach.

This position is temporary, with options for permanent or long-term contracts. Please contact us as soon as possible to apply.