Plumber

Randox Laboratories; Crumlin; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Expensed van

Tools

Revolut card

Parking

Tolls covered

Job summary

Randox Laboratories is seeking Plumbers to join our Facilities team. The role involves installing, maintaining, and repairing plumbing systems, with travel between Randox sites in the UK and Ireland. Regular hours are 40 per week, with some flexibility.

Essential criteria include NVQ Level 2/3 in Plumbing, proven plumbing experience, and CSCS card. Benefits include an expensed van, tools, Revolut card, parking, and tolls covered.

Qualifications

• The candidate must have proven plumbing experience in domestic, commercial, or industrial settings.
• Strong fault-finding and problem-solving abilities are essential.
• Good communication and customer service skills are required; ability to read and interpret drawings is needed.
• Must hold a CSCS card and a full UK driving licence; flexibility to travel across the UK & Ireland.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, repair, and test plumbing systems and equipment.
• Ensure works comply with health, safety, and building regulations.
• Diagnose faults and perform effective repairs to plumbing installations.
• Carry out planned and reactive maintenance and maintain documentation.

Skills

Plumbing experience

Fault-finding skills

Communication skills

Reading drawings & specs

Education

NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Plumbing/Plumbing & Heating

Job description

Plumber (Job Ref: 26N/PLMB)

Randox Health continues to be at the forefront of clinical diagnostics, dedicated to improving health worldwide with our disruptive technology and innovative diagnostic solutions. Our staff are at the heart of everything we do and achieve. With our ever increasing number of new clinics opening on the high street across the UK and Ireland, we require several new staff members to join our Facilities team. We have exciting new career opportunities for Plumbers to join our Facilities team. Excellent benefits offered including expensed van, tools, Revolut card, parking, tolls etc covered.

Location

Randox Laboratories Ltd. 55 Diamond Road, Crumlin, Co. Antrim, United Kingdom, BT29 4QY. However, regular travel will be required to Randox sites, across the UK and Ireland.

Contract Offered

Full-time, Permanent

Working Hours

40 hours per week, Monday to Friday from 08.40 to 17.20. Some flexibility may be required.

What does this role involve?

This role will be responsible for the installation, maintenance, repair, and testing of plumbing systems and associated equipment. The role will ensure plumbing works are carried out safely, efficiently, and in compliance with relevant regulations and standards. Key duties of the role will include:

• Install, maintain, and repair hot and cold-water systems, heating systems, and drainage.
• Diagnose faults and carry out effective repairs to plumbing systems.
• Install sanitary ware, pipework, valves, traps, and appliances.
• Carry out planned and reactive maintenance tasks.
• Ensure all work complies with current health & safety legislation and building regulations.
• Conduct inspections, pressure testing, and commissioning of systems.
• Complete job reports, maintenance logs, and documentation accurately.
• Liaise professionally with colleagues, contractors, and customers.
• Maintain tools, equipment, and work areas in a safe and tidy condition.
• Participate in on-call or emergency call-out rotas where required.
• Travel regularly to different existing and new Randox sites throughout the UK and Ireland.

Who can apply?

Essential Criteria:

• NVQ Level 2 or 3 (or equivalent) in Plumbing or Plumbing & Heating.
• Proven experience working as a plumber in domestic, commercial, or industrial environments.
• Sound knowledge of plumbing systems, materials, and installation techniques.
• Understanding of UK water regulations and health & safety requirements.
• Ability to read and interpret drawings and technical specifications.
• Strong problem-solving and fault-finding skills.
• Good communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Relevant CSCS card.
• Full UK driving licence.
• Flexibility to travel regularly throughout the UK and Ireland.

Desirable Criteria:

• Gas Safe registration (ACS qualifications).
• Experience working in facilities management or public-sector buildings.
• Knowledge of heating systems (e.g. boilers, heat pumps, underfloor heating).
• Legionella awareness or water hygiene training.
• Experience using CAFM or maintenance management systems.
• Experience supervising apprentices or junior staff.
• Additional trade skills (e.g. basic electrical, tiling, or joinery).