Plumber

AWD online; Greater London; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

28 days holiday including bank hols

Free on-site parking

Refer a Friend £500 scheme

DBS paid

Contributory pension

Collaborative team environment

Job summary

AWD online is seeking a Plumber to join its maintenance team delivering responsive plumbing and heating repairs across care and supported housing properties in South London. An NVQ Level 3 in Heating and Plumbing / hot water cylinders or equivalent is essential.

The role involves fault-finding, boiler and heating system repairs, pipework installation, and responding to emergency call-outs as part of a 24‑hour service. Monday to Friday 8am–5pm with occasional out-of-hours earnings.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 in Heating and Plumbing / hot water cylinders or equivalent.
• Previous plumbing experience.
• Strong customer service skills, able to work under pressure and take a flexible approach.
• Ability and willingness to travel across the South London property portfolio.
• Own basic plumbing tools.
• Full UK driving licence and own car or van; mileage and expenses are reimbursed.

Responsibilities

• Undertake planned and responsive maintenance including taps, showers, valves and stopcocks.
• Check heating and hot water components and controls.
• Diagnose heating and hot water systems and replace faulty components.
• Investigate leaks and drainage issues and troubleshoot faults.
• Repair boilers and heating controls.
• Install and repair heating and hot water pipework.

Skills

Customer service

Willingness to travel

Problem solving

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Heating and Plumbing

Tools

Basic plumbing tools

Job description

Plumber

Join a collaborative maintenance team delivering responsive plumbing and heating repairs across care and supported housing properties in South London. An NVQ Level 3 in Heating and Plumbing / hot water cylinders or equivalent is essential.

If you’ve also worked in the following roles, we’d also like to hear from you: Plumbing Technician, Plumbing Engineer, Plumbing and Heating Engineer, Maintenance Technician, Maintenance Engineer, Building Maintenance Operative, Property Maintenance Technician, Plumbing Maintenance Engineer

Salary: £39,100 per annum + call-outs + Benefits

Location: Working across South London

Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8am to 5pm; emergency call-outs are required out of hours as part of a 24-hour service, with additional earnings available

A varied opportunity awaits a practical tradesperson who enjoys solving problems and delivering a dependable service to residents.

The Plumber will handle planned and responsive plumbing, heating and hot water maintenance across a portfolio of occupied properties.

Working with the wider maintenance team, the Plumber will assess reported issues, fault-find and deliver effective repairs while maintaining high standards of presentation and customer service.

Supported by a collaborative team, the Plumber will contribute to reliable services across South London and respond to emergency call-outs when required.

DUTIES

Your duties as the Plumber include:

• Planned and Responsive Maintenance: Undertake plumbing and general maintenance and improvement works, including taps, showers, ball valves, gate valves and stopcocks

• Heating and Hot Water Maintenance: Check two-port and three-port valves, mixing valves, heating and HWS pumps, CWS tanks, TRVs and radiators

• System Troubleshooting: Diagnose heating and hot water systems and replace pumps, blending valves and zone valves

• Fault Finding and Leak Investigations: Investigate leaks and drainage issues and chlorinate water tanks

• Boiler and Controls Repairs: Repair boilers and heating controls

• Pipework Installation and Repairs: Install and replace heating and hot water pipework, repair leaks, and drain down and refill hot and cold systems

• Team Collaboration: Work in partnership with the wider maintenance team

CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS

ESSENTIAL

• NVQ Level 3 in Heating and Plumbing / hot water cylinders or equivalent

• Previous plumbing experience

• Strong customer service skills, able to work under pressure and take a flexible approach

• Ability and willingness to travel across the South London property portfolio

• Own basic plumbing tools

• Full UK driving licence and own car or van; mileage and expenses are reimbursed

DESIRABLE

• Experience working with commercial boilers

• Gas Safety Registered

BENEFITS

• 28 days holiday including bank holidays

• Free on-site parking, subject to terms and conditions

• Refer a Friend Scheme rewarding £500 for every person referred

• DBS certificate paid, subject to terms and conditions

• Contributory pension

• Working with a collaborative team

This role requires a DBS Check

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