Multi Skilled Plumber

Building Careers UK Ltd; Manchester; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company van and fuel card provided

Job summary

Building Careers UK Ltd are recruiting an experienced Multi Skilled Plumber to join a social housing contractor in Manchester and Lancashire. This temp-to-perm role starts ASAP at £20.00 per hour CIS, with a company van and fuel card provided.

The successful candidate may secure a permanent position after the temporary period. The role involves plumbing repairs, void works and day-to-day maintenance across properties, with additional joinery, plastering and tiling tasks.

Qualifications

• NVQ qualification in Plumbing.
• Proven plumbing repairs and maintenance experience.
• Multi-trade experience in joinery, plastering and tiling.
• Experience in social housing or property maintenance.
• Asbestos Awareness certificate.
• Full UK driving licence with fewer than 6 penalty points.
• Own tools suitable for the role.
• Ability to work independently and deliver high-quality workmanship.
• Reliable and professional approach.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out plumbing repairs and maintenance within social housing properties.
• Completing void property works and day-to-day responsive repairs.
• Undertaking additional joinery, plastering and tiling works.
• Diagnosing faults and carrying out repairs efficiently.
• Ensuring properties are completed to a high standard and ready for occupation.
• Identifying and reporting any additional repair requirements.
• Working safely and in line with health and safety regulations.
• Maintaining a professional and customer-focused approach when working in residents' homes.

Skills

Plumbing repairs

Independent work

Customer focus

Education

NVQ qualification in Plumbing

Tools

Own tools

Job description

Multi Skilled Plumber (Temp-to-Perm)

Location: Manchester & Lancashire

Job Type: Temporary to Permanent

Start Date: ASAP

Rate: £20.00 per hour CIS

Benefits: Company Van and Fuel Card Provided

About the Role

Building Careers UK are currently recruiting for an experienced Multi Skilled Plumber to join a social housing contractor, carrying out plumbing repairs, void works and day-to-day maintenance across properties throughout Manchester and Lancashire. This is a temp-to-perm opportunity with an immediate start, offering £20.00 per hour CIS, along with a company van and fuel card. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to secure a permanent position following the temporary period. The ideal candidate will have strong plumbing experience alongside additional multi-trade skills, particularly joinery, plastering and tiling. Experience within social housing maintenance is highly desirable, and candidates must be confident working independently to complete repairs to a high standard.

Key Responsibilities

• Carrying out plumbing repairs and maintenance within social housing properties
• Completing void property works and day-to-day responsive repairs
• Undertaking additional joinery, plastering and tiling works
• Diagnosing faults and carrying out repairs efficiently
• Ensuring properties are completed to a high standard and ready for occupation
• Identifying and reporting any additional repair requirements
• Working safely and in line with health and safety regulations
• Maintaining a professional and customer-focused approach when working in residents' homes

Requirements

• Relevant NVQ qualification in Plumbing
• Strong experience in plumbing repairs and maintenance
• Proven multi-trade experience in joinery, plastering and tiling
• Previous experience in social housing or property maintenance
• Valid Asbestos Awareness certificate
• A full UK driving licence with fewer than 6 penalty points
• Own tools suitable for the role
• The ability to work independently and deliver high-quality workmanship
• A reliable and professional approach to work

We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates and are committed to promoting equal opportunities throughout the recruitment process.