Multi Trade Engineer-Plumber

Morris & Spottiswood; Carlisle; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

LLED is seeking a Plumber to join our team and support planned, reactive and compliance-led plumbing works across our sites, including healthcare environments in Carlisle and surrounding areas.

You will work both independently and as part of a team, communicating professionally with colleagues and client representatives, while adhering to current regulations and site procedures. On-call rota duties are included, with retainer fees and enhanced rates for after-hours work.

Qualifications

• Recognised plumbing qualification (SVQ/NVQ Level 3 or equivalent).
• Full valid UK driving licence.
• Experience in commercial, industrial or healthcare environments.
• Able to follow safe systems of work and site procedures.

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned and reactive plumbing maintenance across LLED sites.
• Install, repair, maintain and test hot and cold water systems, sanitary ware, pipework, valves and related plant.
• Diagnose faults and complete repairs efficiently with minimal disruption to clients.
• Work in line with health and safety procedures, infection prevention requirements and hospital site protocols.
• Complete accurate records, job reports and compliance documentation as required.

Skills

Plumbing maintenance

Fault finding

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Communication

Education

SVQ/NVQ Level 3 in Plumbing

Time-served plumbing qualification

Job description

Remuneration in line with BESA rates of pay

LLED are deeply experienced across a broad range of sectors, providing maintenance and building fabric support services, in addition to minor works projects for some of the country’s leading commercial organisations. Our skilled workforce supports clients across household insurance, retail, hospitality, banking, production & manufacturing, commercial office, education and healthcare sectors. With all the experience of a large provider, but the friendliness and attentive customer care you’d expect from a small enterprise, LLED is the ideal choice

We require a Plumber to join our well-established team, supporting planned, reactive and compliance-led plumbing works across fit out projects on LLED sites.

You will be expected to work well on your own initiative and as part of a team. With a proactive outlook and ability to work safely at all times, successful candidates will also possess effective communication skills with the ability to communicate verbally with colleagues and client representatives, providing a professional service that meets our clients’ requirements. It is also vital that any applicants are conversant with current regulations and standards and have the ability to work with minimal supervision.

As a Plumber , you must be a strong team player with a positive and flexible attitude. You will be expected to work safely and professionally, and all works are completed to a high standard and in line with current regulations, site procedures and client requirements.

You are expected to be part of an “On-call Rota” system you will be on call 24/7 from a Friday-Friday once in as little as every 4 weeks where you will get a retainer fee and enhanced rates for working out of hours.

You will be mostly doing your core trade but there will be times where you be expected to turn your hand to other trades via our Job Management system.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Recognised plumbing qualification, such as SVQ/NVQ Level 3 in Plumbing or equivalent
• Valid CSCS/ECS or equivalent site safety card
• Relevant experience working in commercial, industrial or healthcare environments
• Additional site-specific training and certification will be provided where relevant

Key Tasks

• Carry out planned and reactive plumbing maintenance across LLED sites
• Install, repair, maintain and test hot and cold water systems, sanitary ware, pipework, valves and associated plant
• Diagnose faults and complete repairs efficiently while minimising disruption to clients, patients, staff and building users
• Work in line with health and safety procedures, infection prevention requirements and hospital site protocols
• Complete accurate records, job reports and compliance documentation as required

Skills

• Strong plumbing fault-finding and maintenance skills
• Ability to work on your own initiative and as part of a wider team
• Excellent attention to detail and commitment to safe working practices
• Good communication and customer service skills, particularly in live healthcare environments

Job Requirements

• Advanced or time-served plumbing qualification, such as SVQ/NVQ Level 3 or equivalent
• Full valid UK driving licence
• Experience working in occupied commercial buildings or other sensitive environments
• Ability to follow safe systems of work, permit requirements and site-specific procedures
• Full valid UK driving licence
• Industry recognised plumbing trade qualification or time-served experience
• Demonstrable experience delivering high-quality plumbing works in fast-paced, client-facing environments
• Willingness to work across LLED sites

Personal Attributes

You must be a strong team player with a positive and flexible attitude. You will be professional, reliable and respectful, with the ability to build effective working relationships and support a one-business culture through open and effective communication.

Valuing People at LLED

LLED is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity.

One of our core values is to ‘Value People’. We are passionate about investing in people and genuinely take care about what we do and how we do it. This ensures that the working environment, staff, suppliers and the communities we serve always remain at the front-of-mind.

Put simply, a diverse and inclusive workforce opens our business up to a much wider talent pool and greater innovation and creativity through teams with different experiences, backgrounds and education.

As part of our recruitment process, we may share your personal information with Cifas, a fraud prevention agency, to assist with the prevention and detection of fraud or other unlawful conduct and to verify your identity.

If fraudulent or unlawful activity is identified, this may impact your application.