Plumber

Building Careers UK; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established contractor is seeking a skilled Plumber for responsive repairs within occupied social housing across Liverpool. This temp-to-perm opportunity focuses on maintenance and repairs, offering long-term job stability. Ideal candidates will have NVQ qualifications in Plumbing and experience in a similar setting. A full UK driving licence is required for travel between jobs.

Qualifications

• Qualified in plumbing with NVQ Level 2 or 3 or equivalent.
• Full UK Driving Licence is essential.
• Experience in responsive maintenance within social housing.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and carry out plumbing repairs at tenant properties.
• Handle various reactive jobs like leaks and burst pipes.
• Maintain health and safety standards during service.

Skills

Responsive repairs

Problem-solving

Good communication

Independence

Education

NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Plumbing

Job description

Plumber - Responsive Repairs (Social Housing)

Location: Multiple Sites in Liverpool, UK

Pay Rate: £19.00 per hour (PAYE Umbrella)

Start Date: ASAP

Contract: Temp-to-Perm Opportunity

We are currently recruiting for a skilled and reliable Plumber to join a well-established contractor, delivering responsive maintenance services across occupied social housing properties in Liverpool and surrounding areas.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking for long-term, stable work with the potential to move into a permanent position. You'll be working within a supportive and professional team focused on maintaining high standards of service for tenants and clients alike.

Key Responsibilities

• Attend tenant properties to diagnose and carry out a wide range of plumbing repairs and maintenance.
• Work on various reactive jobs including leaks, burst pipes, tap replacements, blocked drains, bathroom repairs, and general plumbing issues.
• Deliver a customer-focused service, maintaining professionalism in occupied homes.
• Accurately record job details, ensure completion of documentation, and report follow-up requirements where necessary.
• Maintain health and safety standards and comply with company procedures at all times.

Essential Requirements

• NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Plumbing (or equivalent recognised qualification)
• Full UK Driving Licence - must be able to travel between jobs using the Company Van & Fuel Card
• Proven experience in responsive repairs or maintenance work within social housing or similar residential environments
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently
• Good communication skills and a positive, professional attitude

If you are interested, please get in touch today with Rhys from Building Careers on (phone number removed)/(phone number removed).