Multi-Skilled Gas Safe Plumber

Plymouth Community Homes; Plymouth; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading social housing association in Plymouth is seeking a talented Gas Safe Registered Plumber to maintain and repair plumbing and heating systems in various properties. The role offers a varied workload, secure employment, and the opportunity for additional income via an on-call rota. Essential qualifications include City & Guilds NVQ in plumbing and Gas & Plumbing ACS certificates. Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including excellent pension scheme and an onsite gym.

Benefits

Excellent pension scheme

Free onsite gym

25 days annual leave

Volunteer days

Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar plumbing/heating role required.
• Positive, can-do attitude essential.
• Full, current driving license needed.

Responsibilities

• Conduct gas safety checks and servicing.
• Perform heating system repairs and installations.
• Carry out general plumbing repairs and maintenance.

Skills

Independent work ability

Team collaboration

Customer care

Education

City & Guilds 6089 NVQ Levels 1, 2 & 3 in Plumbing

Gas & Plumbing ACS certificates (CCN1, CENWAT1, HTR1, UDHW)

Job description

Permanent | Extra Earning Potential | Join a Great Team!

Are you a talented Gas Safe Registered Plumber who enjoys variety in your day and the satisfaction of keeping homes safe, warm and running smoothly? If you’re ready for a secure role with a high‑performing team — and the chance to earn extra through a structured on‑call rota — this could be the perfect opportunity.

About the role

We’re looking for a Gas Safe Plumber to maintain and repair plumbing and heating systems in both tenanted and void properties across Plymouth. Your work will range from:

Responsibilities

• Gas safety checks and servicing
• Heating system repairs and installations
• General plumbing repairs and maintenance
• No two days are the same – stable, consistent work with variety
• Join our on‑call rota – opportunity to increase income

Essential Qualifications

• City & Guilds 6089 NVQ Levels 1, 2 & 3 in Plumbing (or equivalent)
• Gas & Plumbing ACS certificates, including: CCN1, CENWAT1, HTR1, UDHW
• A full, current driving licence

Who We’re Looking For

• Have experience in a similar plumbing/heating role
• Work well independently and as part of a team
• Bring a positive, can‑do attitude
• Adaptable and comfortable working flexibly
• Provide excellent customer care and take pride in your work

About Plymouth Community Homes

We are the city’s largest social housing association, with over 16,000 properties providing homes for more than 35,000 people. We’re committed to delivering safe, well‑maintained homes and ensuring our communities thrive.

What we can offer you

• Excellent pension scheme with high employer contributions
• Free, fully equipped onsite gym and changing facilities
• 3 paid volunteer days a year through our Make a Difference scheme
• 25 days annual leave, rising to 30, plus Bank Holidays and holiday trading
• Free Employee Assistance Programme
• Free annual flu vaccination
• Cycle to Work scheme
• A beautiful and vibrant Southwest location
• Modern devices and smartphones to support flexible, digital working
• A fun, welcoming culture – dress‑down Fridays, quizzes, charity events
• Offices close to bus routes, three miles from the city centre
• Daily visits from a local food van and walking distance to Crownhill shops, M&S Foodhall, Starbucks, Tim Hortons and more

To Apply

Ready to take the next step? Complete our online form and upload your CV to submit your application.

For an informal discussion about this role, please contact Paul Crook, Gas & Plumbing Operations Manager – [phone].

Equal Opportunities

We are a committed Equal Opportunities employer. We welcome applications from suitably talented people from any community and background.