Mobile Plumbing Engineer

ISS Facilities Services; Northampton; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading facility management company in Northampton is seeking a qualified Mobile Plumbing Engineer. The role involves delivering exceptional plumbing services, conducting planned and reactive maintenance, and ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations. Ideal candidates will have relevant plumbing qualifications and strong problem-solving skills. This permanent position offers an exciting opportunity to be part of a dedicated technical team.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in plumbing maintenance and installations within commercial environments.
• Strong understanding of health & safety procedures and risk assessments.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings.

Responsibilities

• Complete planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive plumbing repairs.
• Investigate and resolve leaks, blockages, and mechanical faults.
• Maintain hot and cold water systems, and drainage.

Skills

Plumbing maintenance

Fault finding

Effective communication

Education

Licensed Plumber or equivalent qualification

Job description

Mobile Plumbing Engineer

Contract: Key Account Network
Location: Northampton (and surrounding areas)
Hours of work: 41.25
Contract Type: Permanent

We are seeking a qualified Mobile Plumber to join our team and deliver exceptional plumbing services across our client’s estate. This role is vital to ensuring that all plumbing systems operate safely, efficiently, and in compliance with regulations.

You will be responsible for both planned and reactive maintenance, contributing to the overall upkeep of building fabric and mechanical systems.

Job Description

As part of our technical team, you will work on a variety of tasks, from routine inspections to complex repairs and installations. You will collaborate closely with colleagues and contractors, ensuring high standards of workmanship and service delivery.

If you are proactive, detail-oriented, and committed to maintaining safe and reliable systems, we would love to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities

• Complete planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive plumbing repairs.
• Investigate and resolve leaks, blockages, and mechanical faults.
• Maintain hot and cold water systems, sanitary ware, drainage, and pipework.
• Install, modify, and repair plumbing systems, including valves, traps, and unions.
• Interpret building plans and blueprints for accurate routing and installation.
• Ensure compliance with health & safety, water hygiene (e.g., legionella), and company procedures.
• Record all work accurately through the CAFM system and maintain documentation.
• Support general maintenance tasks and assist contractors as required.

Professional and Personal Competencies/Qualifications

• Licensed Plumber or equivalent qualification (e.g., Level 2/3 Plumbing and Domestic Heating Technician).
• Proven experience in plumbing maintenance, fault finding, and installations within commercial or FM environments.
• Strong understanding of health & safety procedures, risk assessments, and method statements.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and building plans.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Effective communication and collaboration skills.
• Familiarity with CAFM systems and accurate record-keeping.
• Must hold UK driving licence (travel required for role).

The Company

ISS is a world-leading workplace and facility management company, connecting people and places to make the world work better. Working with customers day by day, side by side, we understand every aspect of the user experience.

Through a unique combination of intelligent solutions, high standards and people who care, to help our customers achieve their purpose, whether it’s hospitals healing patients, businesses producing the next great innovation, or airports bringing passengers home to their families. ISS is committed to doing business the right way, taking its corporate responsibility very seriously. Our passion is people.

We offer you a challenging and exciting career in an organisation with people at its heart. In ISS, everyone has the opportunity to develop, grow and make a difference. #ISSGreatPeople #ISSTalent #PeopleMakePlace

ISS is proud to be a diverse and inclusive employer.

ISS welcomes all applicants regardless of age, disability, gender identity or gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity, race (which includes race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin and caste), religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation or educational background.

We are a Disability Confident Committed (Level 2) employer, proudly supporting and promoting inclusive hiring practices in line with the UK government’s Disability Confident scheme.

Our passion for inclusivity and diversity makes ISS a more creative, productive and happy place to work.

If you have any further queries regarding this role, please contact the Resourcing Team by emailing [e-mail]