Multi Trade Plumber

Fortus Recruitment Group; Greater London; On-site; GBP 37,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company van provided

Fuel card provided

Permanent position

Job summary

Fortus Recruitment Group is hiring a Multi Trade Plumber for a permanent role in London’s Waltham Forest area. You will carry out plumbing repairs, maintenance and installations in council properties, and undertake related multi-trade tasks to a high standard.

We offer a permanent contract, a company van and a fuel card, with long-term stability in local authority housing projects across the borough. The role requires a clean driving licence, strong safety awareness, and the ability to work

Qualifications

• Must have plumbing repair and maintenance experience.
• Competent across general building trades.
• Relevant plumbing qualification or recognised trade experience.
• Strong health and safety awareness.

Responsibilities

• Carry out plumbing repairs, maintenance and installations within residential properties.
• Diagnose and repair plumbing faults efficiently and professionally.
• Undertake a range of associated multi-trade repairs, including basic carpentry, tiling, patch plastering and other general maintenance tasks.
• Respond to reactive repair requests and complete works within agreed timescales.
• Carry out planned and void property maintenance when required.
• Work safely and professionally in occupied and vacant properties.
• Maintain accurate records of work completed using relevant systems.
• Liaise professionally with residents, tenants, colleagues and other contractors.
• Ensure all work complies with health and safety regulations and local authority standards.
• Maintain tools, equipment and the company vehicle in a safe and serviceable condition.

Skills

Plumbing repair

Multi-trade tasks

Carpentry

Tiling

Patch plastering

Health & safety

Customer service

Independent worker

Driving licence

Education

Plumbing qualification or recognised trade experience

Job description

Multi Trade Plumber - Permanent

Location: Waltham Forest, London

Salary: £40,674 per annum

Contract: Permanent, Full-Time

Vehicle: Company van provided

Fuel: Fuel card provided

About the Role

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Multi Trade Plumber to join a local authority repairs and maintenance team on a permanent basis, working across properties throughout Waltham Forest.

The successful candidate will be responsible for carrying out a range of plumbing and multi-trade repairs within council properties, ensuring work is completed to a high standard and in accordance with relevant health, safety and quality requirements.

This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled tradesperson looking for long-term, secure employment, with a permanent contract, company van and fuel card provided.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out plumbing repairs, maintenance and installations within residential properties.
• Diagnose and repair plumbing faults efficiently and professionally.
• Undertake a range of associated multi-trade repairs, including basic carpentry, tiling, patch plastering and other general maintenance tasks.
• Respond to reactive repair requests and complete works within agreed timescales.
• Carry out planned and void property maintenance when required.
• Work safely and professionally in occupied and vacant properties.
• Maintain accurate records of work completed using relevant systems.
• Liaise professionally with residents, tenants, colleagues and other contractors.
• Ensure all work complies with relevant health and safety regulations and local authority standards.
• Maintain tools, equipment and the company vehicle in a safe and serviceable condition.

Requirements

• Previous experience working as a Plumber/Multi Trade Plumber, ideally within social housing, local authority or housing association environments.
• Strong plumbing repair and maintenance experience.
• Competent across a range of general building trades.
• Relevant plumbing qualification or recognised trade experience.
• Good understanding of health and safety requirements.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage a daily workload.
• Full UK driving licence.

Benefits

• Permanent position
• £40,674 annual salary
• Company van provided
• Fuel card provided
• Long-term employment with a local authority
• Work primarily across Waltham Forest
• Stable and consistent workload
• Opportunity to work as part of an established repairs and maintenance team