Multi skilled Plumber

Acis Group Limited; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous holiday entitlement

Pension contributions

Company van

Professional training funding

Volunteer leave

Health & wellbeing benefits

Discount schemes

Employee recognition

Long service awards

Cycle to work

Employee assistance programme

Professional membership support

Death in service benefit

Job summary

Acis Group Limited is seeking a skilled Multi Skilled Plumber to deliver high-quality repairs and excellent customer service in social housing across properties in Sheffield. You will work independently on responsive repairs, improvements, and more extensive renovation tasks, focusing on safety and first-time fix quality.

The role requires NVQ Level 2 in Plumbing or equivalent, a valid driving licence, and a solid understanding of health and safety within construction.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 2 in plumbing or equivalent required.
• Sound understanding of construction industry, building regulations, and health & safety.
• Ability to plan ahead to complete jobs on time, first time.
• Experience in social housing maintenance and repairs is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Undertake all types of plumbing repairs including taps, WCs and waste within Acis housing stock and other properties.
• Arrange materials and plant to ensure efficient, productive repairs.
• Ensure materials and quality standards are met for each job.
• Liaise with tenants and line manager regarding timing and progress.
• Work safely with plant, equipment, and at heights in accordance with regulations.

Skills

Planning ahead

Customer focus

Lone working

Education

NVQ Level 2 in Plumbing or equivalent

Job description

Are you a skilled plumber who takes pride in fixing problems, helping people and making a real difference every day?

At Acis, our Multi Skilled Plumbers are more than just tradespeople - they're trusted faces in our communities, delivering high-quality repairs and outstanding customer service to the people who rely on us. From responsive repairs and property improvements to supporting customers in their homes, no two days are the same. We're looking for someone who combines technical expertise with a positive, customer-first attitude and who thrives on finding solutions, working independently and getting the job done right first time. If you're passionate about your trade, committed to quality and want a role where your work genuinely improves people's lives, we'd love to hear from you.

As a Multi Skilled Plumber, a typical day might include:

• Undertaking all types of plumbing repairs inc Taps, Wc's and waste's , basic tiling duties identified within Acis housing stock and any other properties as instructed. Works may involve both emergency and scheduled responsive repairs as well as more extensive renovation works to properties.
• Arrange the provision of materials and plant, either directly or under supervision to attain an efficient, effective and productive return on expenditure.
• To ensure that the correct materials are available to complete the work at the required quality standard
• To liaise with tenants and your line manager concerning the timing and progress of work being undertaken
• Ensuring the safe handling and storage of all plant and equipment, including regular checks for road-worthiness on vehicles for which you are responsible.
• Carrying out work activities in line with current Approved Codes of Practice and in accordance with Building Regulations.
• To personally carry out and work to localised risk assessments as your individual work task requires.
• To be Customer focused in attitude with regard to service expectations and delivery showing flexibility in working hours as the job demands.
• Ensure that the Code of Conduct for the repairs and maintenance service is fully complied with.
• Completing further training and qualifications as the job role and changing legislation demands.
• Empathy with the aims and values of Acis Group and to the provision of high quality services to Acis customers.
• To provide and maintain a full tool kit to enable all reasonable duties to be undertaken as the post dictates.
• Responsible for the proper handling, care, security and maintenance of equipment, plant, materials and vehicles.
• Working in a safe manner in respect of adherence to health and safety Regulations with regard to the safety of yourself, other workers, customers and the general public.
• Using ladders and step ladders where needed to effect a repair.
• Working from scaffold access, or hydraulic platforms, as work tasks dictate.
• Lifting of materials and component part, tool kits, ladders, power tools.
• Fitting of materials and component parts in confined spaces often in awkward postures.
• Lone working with the public and in tenants' homes, including working at height and in empty properties.

The must haves:

• You will have NVQ Level 2 in a specific trade i.e. Plumbing or equivalent with the ability to undertake other various trade work
• A full Driving Licence
• You will have a sound understanding of the construction industry in particular the building trade including issues surrounding legislation, Health and Safety, manual handling, working at heights etc.
• A good knowledge and experience of working within social housing
• You will have the ability to plan ahead to ensure that all jobs can be completed on time, first time.

The added extras:

• You’ll be able to demonstrate commitment to customer focus and high quality delivery service
• You will have several years' experience of repairs and maintenance work within both void and tenanted properties
• Have the ability to plan ahead to ensure that all jobs can be completed on time, first time and managing your own diary
• You will possess a positive can do attitude with the ability to work under own initiative

Being part of the Acis team, you'll get:

• Generous holiday entitlement - 25 days annual leave every year plus bank holidays
• Pension contributions up to 10%
• Company van
• The opportunity to undertake professional training, funded by us.
• One days paid leave a year for volunteering work (in addition to your Annual leave entitlement)
• Staff benefits with Paycare - A health and benefits scheme giving you support and contributions towards various health benefits such as counselling, eye tests, vaccinations and much more
• Benefits with Acis Perkz - a discount scheme giving you savings off hundreds of schemes including discounts on your coffee, weekly shop, days out and much more!
• Employee recognition scheme, where we celebrate and award our Stars within Acis, including gift vouchers
• Long service awards for our loyal employees
• Cycle to work scheme
• Employee Assistance Programme to give you confidential advice and support, when you need it
• Professional membership subscription to support your continuous professional development
• Death in service benefit as part of our pension scheme

Acis are committed to equality and diversity, are a proud member of disability confident and welcome applications from any applicant who feel they hold the essential skills to fulfil the role. We recognise that people need flexibility in their role and we're happy to discuss flexible working options with the successful candidate in addition to any aid with interviewing that you might need