Plumber

HCS Water Treatment; Hereford; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company in water treatment as a Lead Project Plumber. This full-time role involves overseeing plumbing projects across the UK, with key responsibilities in project management, compliance with health and safety standards, and delivering high-quality work. Enjoy competitive salary and opportunities for professional development in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Opportunities for training and development

Company vehicle and fuel card

Qualifications

• Experience in water hygiene plumbing is advantageous.
• Full UK driving licence required.
• Enhanced DBS check is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Oversee plumbing projects, ensuring delivery from start to finish.
• Perform planned maintenance and respond promptly to issues.
• Install, repair, and maintain plumbing fixtures and systems.

Skills

Health & Safety Compliance

Communication

Client-facing Skills

Education

Level 3 Plumbing Qualification

G3 Unvented Qualification

Job description

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A little about HCS: HCS takes a strategic approach for its customers, delivering solutions that safeguard them against any foreseeable health and safety risks. With over 30 years of experience in legionella and water systems control, we have established a wide customer base across various industry sectors, from commercial property to nuclear power stations.

HCS is part of PTSG – one of Europe’s leading providers of specialist services to the construction and FM sectors. The group offers a full range of specialist building services from ‘under one roof’. HCS is an integral part of PTSG Water Treatment Ltd, one of the group's five independent business divisions.

Join us and be part of our ongoing story.

To ensure efficiency and alignment with our recruitment strategy, we kindly request that recruitment agencies refrain from submitting unsolicited or speculative CVs for roles that are not currently advertised or assigned to your agency. Unsolicited CVs or applications will not be considered, and we are unable to respond to individual inquiries regarding speculative submissions.

Job Title: Plumber

Location: Midlands (National travel may be required)

Type: Full-time, Permanent

About the Role: We are seeking a skilled and motivated Lead Project Plumber to oversee plumbing projects across the UK, mainly in the Midlands. This role is ideal for an experienced professional who enjoys responsibility and seeing projects through from start to finish.

As a Lead Project Plumber, you will manage all aspects of project delivery, including initial surveys, writing RAMS, managing subcontractors, attending client meetings, and signing off on completed works. You will serve as the key contact for clients and internal teams, ensuring smooth, safe, and high-standard project execution.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform planned preventative maintenance (PPM) tasks on plumbing systems, ensuring high standards.
• Respond promptly to reactive maintenance tasks, diagnosing and resolving issues.
• Install, repair, and maintain various plumbing fixtures, pipework, and systems.
• Conduct routine inspections to ensure compliance with safety and operational standards.
• Collaborate with team members and departments to complete jobs efficiently and on time.
• Maintain accurate records of work, including reports on repairs, inspections, and materials.
• Follow health and safety regulations to ensure safe operations.
• Travel regionally within the Midlands, with occasional further travel as required.

What We’re Looking For:

• Level 3 Plumbing qualification; G3 Unvented (preferable)
• Water Hygiene Plumbing experience advantageous
• Strong knowledge of health & safety and compliance
• Excellent communication and client-facing skills
• Full UK driving licence (clear)
• Enhanced DBS check

What We Offer:

• Opportunities for training and development
• Competitive salary: £34,000 – £37,000
• Company vehicle (for business and personal use) and fuel card

If you’re an experienced plumber ready to lead, apply now and join a growing, professional team that values expertise and integrity.