Multi trade - Plumber

Wates Group; Birmingham; Híbrido; GBP 34.000 - 48.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Company van

Fuel card

Uniform and PPE provided

Pension

Employee benefits package

Descripción de la vacante

WPS is seeking an experienced Multi-Trade Plumber to join our South Birmingham team, delivering responsive repairs across social housing properties. You will perform plumbing repairs and basic multi-trade tasks with a focus on quality and customer service.

The role requires NVQ Level 2/3 in Plumbing, good fault-finding skills, and the ability to work independently. A full UK driving licence and a commitment to safety are essential.

Formación

• Experience as a Plumber in social housing, domestic repairs or maintenance.
• Proven ability to carry out multi-trade repairs.
• Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills.
• Good communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage workload.
• Full UK driving licence.

Responsabilidades

• Carry out plumbing repairs and maintenance.
• Complete multi-trade works including basic carpentry, tiling, patch plastering, and decorating.
• Diagnose faults and provide first-time fixes.
• Undertake responsive repairs, void properties and planned maintenance.
• Ensure work is safe, efficient, and high quality.
• Provide excellent service in residents' homes.
• Accurately complete job reports using handheld technology.

Conocimientos

Plumbing

Multi-trade repairs

Fault finding

Communication

Customer service

Autonomy

Driving licence

Educación

NVQ Level 2/3 in Plumbing

Descripción del empleo

Multi-Trade Plumber

Location: South Birmingham Company: WPS Salary: Competitive + Company Van & Fuel Card

About the Role

WPS is looking for an experienced Multi-Trade Plumber to join our growing team based out of our South Birmingham office, delivering responsive repairs and maintenance works across occupied social housing properties.

This is an excellent opportunity for a customer-focused tradesperson who takes pride in delivering high-quality repairs while providing an exceptional service to residents.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out all aspects of plumbing repairs and maintenance.
• Complete multi-trade works including basic carpentry, tiling, patch plastering, and decorating where required.
• Diagnose faults and provide effective first-time fixes.
• Undertake responsive repairs, void property works, and planned maintenance.
• Ensure all work is completed safely, efficiently, and to a high standard.
• Provide excellent customer service when working within residents' homes.
• Accurately complete job reports and documentation using handheld technology.

About You

To be successful in this role, you will have:

• Previous experience working as a Plumber within social housing, domestic repairs, or maintenance environments.
• NVQ Level 2 or Level 3 in Plumbing (or equivalent qualification).
• Proven experience carrying out multi-trade repairs.
• Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills.
• Good communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage your own workload.
• Full UK driving licence.

Desirable

• Experience working in social housing or local authority contracts.
• Knowledge of damp and mould remediation works.
• A knowledge of Awaab's Law and HHSRS (Housing Health and Safety Rating System) would be beneficial.
• Asbestos awareness certification.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary
• Company van and fuel card
• Uniform and PPE provided
• Ongoing training and development opportunities
• Pension scheme
• Employee benefits package
• Stable, long-term work with a leading repairs and maintenance contractor

Our commitments

WPS is proud to be an employer where anyone can thrive, and we welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds. We encourage you to apply even if you don't meet every requirement, as we value transferable skills and assess all applications fairly.

We don't discriminate based on a criminal record; all applications are reviewed on an individual basis against the requirements of the role. Some roles may require additional checks, due to the nature of the work. As a Disability Confident Leader, we offer an interview to applicants with a disability who meet the minimum criteria for the role and opt in to the Disability Confident scheme. Reasonable adjustments are available, please contact us at [e-mail]