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Maintenance Technician - Plumbing

NHS Property Services

Southampton

On-site

GBP 39,000 - 45,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Job summary

A healthcare property services company in Southampton is seeking a Maintenance Technician with plumbing qualifications. This is a permanent full-time role, requiring a minimum NVQ Level 3 in Plumbing & Heating Engineering, and a driving license is essential. The role includes scheduled and reactive maintenance at Royal South Hants Hospital, offering a starting salary of £39,000 with additional benefits. You will join a dedicated team committed to supporting healthcare across England.

Benefits

Company van and tools provided
27 days holiday plus bank holidays
Access to pension plan with company contributions

Qualifications

  • At least one of NVQ Level 3 in Plumbing & Heating Engineering or equivalent.
  • Formal apprenticeship or craft trained equivalent.
  • Driving licence is essential.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure compliance with Health, Safety & Wellbeing Policies.
  • Deliver Scheduled, Reactive and Remedial maintenance services.
  • Maintain effective site log books at all NHS premises.

Skills

NVQ Level 3 in Plumbing & Heating Engineering or equivalent
Driving licence
Industry experience
Technological device proficiency

Education

Formal apprenticeship or craft trained equivalent

Job description

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Maintenance Technician - Plumbing, Southampton

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Client:

NHS Property Services

Location:

Southampton, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Reference:

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9

Posted:

12.08.2025

Expiry Date:

26.09.2025

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Job Description:

We have a great opportunity for a Maintenance Technician Plumbing.

This will be to join our team based in Southampton - Royal South Hants Hospital - Main Site.

This is a permanent, full time position working 37.5 hours per week.

The starting salary for this role is from £39,000 (depending on experience) plus on call allowance.

This is a static role based at Royal South Hants Hospital.

Requirements for the role:

Qualifications At least one of the b elow:

  • NVQ Level 3 in Plumbing & Heating Engineering or equivalent.
  • Formal apprenticeship or craft trained equivalent

Additional Requirements:

  • Driving licence is essential
  • Must be comfortable using technological devices to log jobs.
  • On-Call availability
  • Desirable to have industry experience
  • Ability to work alone and/or as part of a wider team as this role will require you to work cohesively with other Technical Disciplines.

Please note, DBS Checks & DVLA checks will be required for this role.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Ensure compliance in accordance with all NHSPS Health, Safety & Wellbeing Policies, relevant NHSPS Technical Guidance, Process and Procedures, Statutory Regulations, Approved Codes of Practice and any applicable aspects of HTMs
  • Ensue that new or revised practice and policies are implemented within own work areas.
  • Deliver Scheduled, Reactive and Remedial maintenance services as directed by the PPM planner (CAFM), helpdesk or Technical Services Supervisor, ensuring that operational standards are always maintained.
  • Duties may include (but not limited to) fault finding, minors repairs or installations and maintaining services and equipment within critical environments.
  • You may be required to undertake tasks in disciplines other than your own.
  • Ability to assess problems to determine the best course of action, this would include complex technical issues and be able to communicate technical and or complex information to various stakeholders.
  • To maintain effective site log books at all NHS premises where required, ensuring that they are completed in a timely and accurate manner.
  • On-Call allowance (rota dependant)
  • Company van and tools provided.
  • 27 days holiday (plus bank holidays on top)
  • Access to grouppersonal pension plan including SMART contributions into which the company will contribute up to 6% towards your savings,
  • Training and development opportunities

Who are we?

We are part of the NHS family with 6,000 professionals supporting over 3,000 healthcare properties across England. Our purpose is to enable excellent patient care by being the best property and facilities provider to the NHS.

Our services include estate strategy and optimisation, property management, facilities management, property development and construction project management. We help support millions of patients and NHS colleagues in collaboration without 7,000 customers who range from Integrated Care Systems, health providers, charities and more.

Our culture and values seek to place our NHS colleagues and their patients, at the heart of everything we do.

We celebrate diversity, and we are working hard to create an inclusive environment where people love to work and can fulfil their potential.

We would encourage all applicants to apply as soon as possible as we may close vacancies early should we receive a high number of applications.

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