Plumber

Skilled Careers; Ambrosden; On-site; GBP 37,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Skilled Careers is seeking a skilled Plumber for a long-term freelance contract in Oxfordshire. The role focuses on reactive maintenance within a secured environment, requiring vetting and DBS where applicable.

You will perform a range of plumbing tasks, including fault finding, repairs, taps and toilet replacements, and general maintenance across multiple sites, from hospitals to housing sectors. A valid CSCS card, NVQ Level 2, and full UK driving licence are essential.

Qualifications

• Essential requirements include CSCS card and NVQ Level 2 or equivalent plumbing qualification.
• Fluent English communication is required.
• Ability to pass strict background checks and security vetting.

Responsibilities

• Reactive plumbing maintenance and repairs.
• Fault finding and diagnostics.
• Repairing and replacing taps, valves, toilets and other plumbing fixtures.
• Carrying out general plumbing repairs and remedial works.
• Basic water system maintenance.
• Identifying leaks and carrying out repairs.
• Using power tools safely and effectively.

Skills

Fluent English

CSCS card

Full UK Driving Licence

Own transport and tools

Power tools

Education

NVQ Level 2 or equivalent plumbing qualification

Job description

Plumber Long-Term Contract

Location: Oxfordshire
Rate: £200 £220 per day
Contract: Long-term freelance

Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of work, we are looking for a skilled and reliable Plumber to join the team on a long-term contract basis.

The initial role will be based within a secured environment, working as part of a day-to-day reactive maintenance team. You must therefore be comfortable working in a secure environment and able to successfully complete the required security vetting.

The Role

You will be responsible for a range of reactive plumbing and maintenance tasks, including:

• Reactive plumbing maintenance and repairs
• Fault finding and diagnostics
• Repairing and replacing taps, valves, toilets and other plumbing fixtures
• Carrying out general plumbing repairs and remedial works
• Basic water system maintenance
• Identifying leaks and carrying out repairs
• Using power tools safely and effectively

Long-term opportunities to work across a wider range of public and private sector sites, including hospitals, educational establishments, social housing and other secure environments.

Essential Requirements

• Previous experience working as a Plumber
• CSCS card
• NVQ Level 2 or equivalent plumbing qualification
• Full UK Driving LicenceOwn transport and tools
• Ability to operate power tools
• Fluent English communication skills
• Ability to pass strict background checks and security vetting

A current DBS would be advantageous. If you do not already hold one, assistance can be provided with obtaining this.

The Opportunity

This is an excellent opportunity for a reliable and experienced Plumber looking for long-term, consistent work across a varied portfolio of maintenance and construction projects.

We are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace and welcome applications from suitably qualified candidates based on their skills and experience.