Multi-Skilled Plumber and Fabric Engineer

Jobs for Humanity; Weston-super-Mare; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Lancer Scott is hiring a Multi-Skilled Plumber and Fabric Engineer to join its core contracts team in the Somerset area. The role involves planned, reactive and remedial repairs, ensuring works meet timescales, quality standards, and health and safety requirements.

Applicants should hold an NVQ L2/3 in Plumbing, have at least 3 years’ building maintenance experience, and be proficient with tablets/PDAs for job updates. A valid UK driving licence is essential.

Qualifications

• NVQ L2 or L3 in Plumbing required.
• Minimum 3 years’ experience in building maintenance, especially reactive/remedial work.
• Knowledge of building systems with emphasis on carpentry within reactive tasks.
• Good IT skills; comfortable updating job information on a tablet.
• Current Full UK Driver’s Licence.

Responsibilities

• Complete planned, reactive and remedial repairs as directed by the Helpdesk across Somerset area.
• Carry out works within agreed timescales and to high standards, complying with regulations and contract specs.
• Record procedures and maintenance logs; implement control measures to minimise risks.
• Utilise PDAs or tablets to complete works.
• Liaise with Helpdesk for efficient response, solo or in a team.
• Observe health and safety at all times and perform task risk assessments.
• Provide call-out response across all contracts.

Skills

Plumbing knowledge

Building maintenance

IT literacy

Driver's license

Education

NVQ L2/3 in Plumbing

Job description

Multi-Skilled Plumber and Fabric Engineer

Full-time

Company: Lancer Scott

Jobs for Humanity is collaborating with Lancer Scott to build an inclusive and just employment ecosystem. We support individuals coming from all walks of life.
Company Name: Lancer Scott

Why work for us?

Established in 1998 Lancer Scott offers renowned high-quality construction projects and facilities management services. Based in the heart of Bristol we have enjoyed success and significant growth, particularly in the last four years with turnover increasing from £56 million in 2020 to £125 million in 2025.

We are investing heavily into our infrastructure and people strategy so our colleagues have the support and the right tools to perform to the best of their ability.

What will my core responsibilities be?

• Working as part of our Core Contracts Team you will play a key role in the completion of planned, reactive and remedial repairs as directed by the Helpdesk, on a range of work orders across the Somerset area.
• Carry out all works within agreed timescales and to the highest standards, ensuring that you comply with current regulations and contract specifications.
• Reporting and recording procedures, including operation and maintenance logs and control measures to minimise risks.
• Utilise PDAs or electronic devices to complete works.
• Liaise closely with our Helpdesk to ensure efficient response to all works either working on your own or as part of a team.
• Observe the highest levels of health and safety at all times, including carrying out point of work risk assessments for every task to ensure the best possible working practices are adhered to.
• Provide a call out response across all contracts

What skills and experience do I need to be successful in this role?

• A relevant qualification, ideally NVQ L2 or L3 in Plumbing
• Hold a minimum of 3 years’ experience in a building maintenance role, particularly in relation to reactive and remedial maintenance
• Demonstrate a general knowledge of building systems in relation to reactive tasks with an emphasis on carpentry work
• Good IT skills, comfortable using a Tablet to update job information
• Current Full UK Driver’s License

We are an equal opportunities employer committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates.

Building Communities at Lancer Scott

At Lancer Scott, we’re committed to giving back through hands‑on support, funding, and partnerships that create lasting impact. We've helped deliver projects like East Street Mews, providing housing for young homeless people, and revitalised community spaces such as the East Looe Hub and a Scouts hut in Gloucestershire. Our partnership with Community of Purpose enables us to support initiatives like the Bristol Young Heroes Awards and the Break Free Programme, giving young people opportunities to thrive.

Join us at Lancer Scott, where your work helps strengthen communities.