Plumber

ISS; England; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading facility management company based in the United Kingdom is seeking a skilled plumbing technician. The role involves carrying out planned and reactive maintenance for commercial plumbing systems, ensuring all work meets safety and compliance standards. A Level 2/3 Plumbing Qualification and a full UK driving license are required, along with experience in facilities management. This is a full-time position with fixed hours and a supportive work environment focused on inclusivity and employee development.

Qualifications

• Experience in maintenance, fault finding, and installation work.
• Strong background in Reactive and Planned Preventative Maintenance for building services.
• Proven track record within Facilities Management or commercial property environments.
• Full UK driving license required due to travel.

Responsibilities

• Carry out maintenance for commercial plumbing systems.
• Repair complex plumbing systems and conduct leak detection tests.
• Ensure all work meets safety and compliance standards.

Skills

Mechanical building services maintenance

Reactive maintenance

Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM)

Fault finding

Education

Level 2 / 3 Plumbing Qualification

Job description

Job Description

This is a full‑time role with fixed hours (Monday–Friday, 8 am–5 pm) and a clear overtime structure.

You’ll enjoy a steady workload with scheduled Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) and reactive tasks.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out planned and reactive maintenance for commercial plumbing systems.
• Perform general building services maintenance across a range of facilities.
• Repair cracked pipes, clear clogged drainage, and maintain complex plumbing systems (e.g., washers, steam cleaning devices, air compressors, hydraulic lifts, water / drainage systems, sprinkler systems).
• Conduct leak detection tests, solder / braze tubing and piping, and install / repair components in water heaters, tanks, sinks, showers, and storage facilities.
• Install, modify, and repair plumbing systems including valves, traps, unions, and backflow prevention devices in compliance with local codes.
• Diagnose faults and carry out routine maintenance and installation work.
• Ensure all work meets safety and compliance standards within Facilities Management (FM) and commercial property environments.
• Travel between sites as required, using company‑provided van, phone, and PDA.

Professional and Personal Competencies / Qualifications

• Experience in mechanical building services maintenance, including fault finding, routine maintenance, and installation work.
• Strong background in Reactive and Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) for building services.
• Proven track record within Facilities Management or commercial property environments.
• Level 2 / 3 Plumbing Qualification.
• Full UK driving licence (travel required).

The Company

ISS is a world‑leading workplace and facility management company, connecting people and places to make the world work better. Working with customers day by day, side by side, we understand every aspect of the user experience.

Through a unique combination of intelligent solutions, high standards and people who care, to help our customers achieve their purpose, whether it’s hospitals healing patients, businesses producing the next great innovation, or airports bringing passengers home to their families. ISS is committed to doing business the right way, taking its corporate responsibility very seriously. Our passion is people.

We offer you a challenging and exciting career in an organisation with people at its heart. In ISS, everyone has the opportunity to develop, grow and make a difference.

ISS is proud to be a diverse and inclusive employer.

ISS welcomes all applicants regardless of age, disability, gender identity or gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity, race (which includes race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin and caste), religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation or educational background.

We are a Disability Confident Committed (Level 2) employer, proudly supporting and promoting inclusive hiring practices in line with the UK government’s Disability Confident scheme.

Our passion for inclusivity and diversity makes ISS a more creative, productive and happy place to work.