Plumber

Manpower; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Manpower UK are assisting our reputable client with a full-time permanent Plumber role at a site in Whatton, Nottinghamshire. You will carry out plumbing repairs and installations across domestic and commercial properties, diagnose faults efficiently, and ensure work complies with UK regulations and safety standards.

The successful candidate will maintain tools, communicate clearly with customers, read basic plumbing plans, and work independently to meet deadlines.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a plumber with fault-finding and repair skills.
• Knowledge of UK plumbing systems and regulations.
• Ability to read and interpret basic plumbing plans and drawings.
• Proficiency with common plumbing tools and equipment (hand and power).
• Strong attention to detail and delivering high-standard work.
• Good communication and professional approach with customers.
• Ability to work independently and manage time to meet deadlines.
• Relevant plumbing qualifications are desirable (NVQ/City & Guilds).
• A driving licence is beneficial depending on role requirements.

Responsibilities

• Carry out plumbing repairs and installations across domestic and commercial properties.
• Diagnose faults efficiently and complete remedial work to a high standard.
• Install, maintain, and repair pipework, taps, showers, toilets, and related systems.
• Undertake maintenance tasks including leak detection, isolations, and system checks.
• Ensure all work complies with UK regulations, safety standards, and best practice.
• Complete job documentation accurately, including basic records of work carried out.
• Provide friendly, professional customer service and explain work clearly where required.
• Maintain tools and equipment in good condition and follow site safety procedures.

Skills

Plumbing experience

Fault finding

UK regulations knowledge

Read drawings/plans

Tools & equipment proficiency

Customer communication

Independent work

Time management

Education

NVQ or City & Guilds in Plumbing

Job description

Manpower UK are assisting our reputable client for a Plumber to work on a full time permanent basis within our clients site at Whatton, Nottinghamshire.

Job Responsibilities

• Carry out plumbing repairs and installations across domestic and commercial properties.
• Diagnose faults efficiently and complete remedial work to a high standard.
• Install, maintain, and repair pipework, taps, showers, toilets, and associated plumbing systems.
• Undertake maintenance tasks including leak detection, isolations, and system checks.
• Ensure all work complies with relevant UK regulations, safety standards, and best practice.
• Complete job documentation accurately, including basic records of work carried out.
• Provide friendly, professional customer service and explain work clearly where required.
• Maintain tools and equipment in good condition and follow site safety procedures.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Plumber, with strong fault-finding and repair skills.
• Knowledge of UK plumbing systems and an understanding of relevant regulations.
• Ability to read and interpret basic plumbing plans, drawings, and specifications.
• Competence with common plumbing tools and equipment, including hand tools and power tools.
• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to delivering work to a high standard.
• Good communication skills and a professional approach when dealing with customers.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively to meet job deadlines.
• Relevant plumbing qualifications (for example, NVQ or City & Guilds) are desirable.
• Valid driving licence is beneficial, depending on the role requirements.