Plumber

BJF Group; Dartford; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK-based contractor is seeking an experienced Plumber to maintain and install heating and plumbing systems in both domestic and commercial settings. The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years of experience, hold an NVQ Level 2, and be adept in fault-finding and diagnostics. You'll enjoy benefits like a generous annual leave, pension scheme, and health cash plan, with opportunities for career growth. This role is on-site based in Dartford.

Benefits

33 days annual leave

Group Pension Scheme

Free Eyesight test

Health Cash Plan

24/7 EAP Service

Discounted Gym Membership

Employee Referral Scheme

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years' experience in plumbing and heating.
• Be fully conversant with all aspects of heating systems.

Responsibilities

• Maintain heating installations in domestic and commercial buildings.
• Install and maintain plumbing, drainage, and sanitation systems.
• Conduct testing and certification of mechanical plant and systems.

Skills

Fault-finding diagnosis

Plumbing installation

HVAC systems

Gas / Commercial heating

Education

NVQ Level 2

NVQ Level 3

Job description

Company Description

BJF Group is a leading multi-discipline Main Contractor based across the UK, specialising in delivering high-quality construction projects across various sectors - priding ourselves on our reputation for excellence and attention to detail.

Within our Facilities Management division, the South East Core team plays a crucial role in the day-to-day delivery of reactive and preventative works across a diverse range of properties and systems within our client's sites.

If you have ambitions of playing a key part in driving our business forwards, then we want you to join us at an exciting time of development and growth to realise your full potential.

Position

Reporting directly into the Contracts Manager, the Plumber will take a hands‑on and customer‑facing role in the delivery of commercial contract works, covering the following :

• To carry out maintenance of heating installations of all types in domestic and commercial buildings (including boilers, pipelines, valves, pumps, control gear, and other associated equipment), and be fully conversant with all aspects of the heating systems in line with technical qualifications held.
• To carry out installation and maintenance of plumbing, drainage, and sanitation installations of all types in domestic and commercial buildings and be fully conversant with all aspects of these systems.
• To undertake fault‑finding diagnosis, problem‑solving, and analysis of plant operation appertaining to the operation and efficacy of the installed mechanical systems (including plumbing, drainage, heating, and HVAC systems).
• To carry out relevant testing and certification of mechanical plant and systems – in accordance with all appropriate regulations and within the remit of the post‑holder's relevant qualifications.

Requirements

What you'll bring:

• NVQ Level 2
• Minimum 3 years' experience

What will make you stand out from the crowd:

• NVQ Level 3
• HVAC systems
• Gas / Commercial heating
• Plant room installations

Other information

Annual Leave Entitlement : 33 days per annum (inclusive of bank holidays)

Group Pension Scheme : Provided by Royal London to save for your future.

Free Eyesight test : Specsavers

Company Funded Health Cash Plan : helping you spread the cost of essential healthcare like, trips to the dentist.

Remote GP Access : speedy access to a GP by telephone or online plus electronic prescriptions

24 / 7 EAP Service : free advice, counselling and support for you and your family whenever you need it.

Discounted Gym Membership at more than 3,000 gyms across the UK.

Free Eyesight test : Specsavers

Better BJF Initiative : wellbeing and mental health champions readily available at work.

Employee Referral Scheme : recommend a personal connection to us and claim a cash reward for their successful hire.

At BJF we look for people who seek:

• A career that will challenge and motivate
• A flexible, supportive, and caring environment
• The opportunity to progress, make key decisions and own their future
• A high level of variety in day-to-day work life

TEAMS Values by BJF Group

• Trusted Open, honest and transparent
• Excellent The best in everything we do
• Agile At the forefront of change
• Motivated Driven to continuously improve together
• Safe Supportive of everyone's wellbeing

Find out more about being part of the BJF family.

We are an equal opportunities employer, and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their sex; religious or similar philosophical beliefs; political opinion; race; age; sexual orientation; or, whether they are married or are in a civil partnership; or, whether they are disabled; or whether they have undergone, are undergoing or intend to undergo gender reassignment.

Awarded Silver Armed Forces Covenant Employer Recognition Scheme (2022)

Awarded 'Management Team of the Year' at the Surrey Kent Sussex (SKS250) 250 Awards (2022)

Finalists of the Southeast Construction Awards in the Best Construction Project and Best Construction Contractor categories. (2021)