Maintenance Plumber (Gas Qualified) — Home-Start, Vehicle

DOUGLAS SCOTT PLUMBING & SLATING LIMITED; Earlston; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle & fuel card

Uniform & equipment

20 days holiday + bank holidays

Pension scheme

Career progression opportunities

Job summary

A plumbing and heating services company based in Earlston is seeking a full-time maintenance plumber. The successful candidate will perform reactive and planned plumbing works for both commercial and domestic clients. Key responsibilities include installing and maintaining pipework, ensuring high standards of work, and operating under company Health and Safety guidelines. The position offers a salary depending on experience, company vehicle, and opportunities for career progression.

Qualifications

• Strong plumbing maintenance knowledge, ideally gained through reactive and planned repairs.
• Ability to think on your feet and come up with solutions.
• Minimum of NVQ Level 2 or City & Guilds in plumbing; qualifications in another trade discipline are advantageous.
• Positive attitude, excellent communication skills and a full UK driving licence.
• Ideally hold gas qualification.

Responsibilities

• Carry out plumbing works for commercial and domestic clients.
• Ensure all work is undertaken to a high standard with minimal supervision.
• Install, maintain and repair pipework, sanitary fittings and water heaters.
• Take ownership of work, aiming for 'First Time Fix' on all jobs.
• Operate within company Health and Safety guidelines.

Skills

Strong plumbing maintenance knowledge

Problem-solving skills

Excellent communication skills

Ability to work independently

Education

NVQ Level 2 or City & Guilds in plumbing

Job description

A plumbing and heating services company based in Earlston is seeking a full-time maintenance plumber. The successful candidate will perform reactive and planned plumbing works for both commercial and domestic clients. Key responsibilities include installing and maintaining pipework, ensuring high standards of work, and operating under company Health and Safety guidelines. The position offers a salary depending on experience, company vehicle, and opportunities for career progression.