Plumber

United Drains; London; On-site; GBP 33,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing plumbing company in London seeks a skilled Maintenance Plumber. The role involves reactive plumbing maintenance in commercial environments, with responsibilities including leak repairs and basic drainage work. Competitive salary and benefits offered.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Overtime and on-call bonuses

20 days’ annual leave plus 8 bank holidays

Fully equipped company vehicle

Company uniform provided

Ongoing training and development opportunities

Long-term career prospects

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years' relevant experience preferred.
• Positive, can-do attitude and willingness to work across plumbing and drainage.

Responsibilities

• Carry out general plumbing repairs in commercial kitchens, washrooms, and utility areas.
• Perform maintenance tasks such as fixing leaks, toilet repairs, and tap replacements.

Skills

Communication

Attention to Detail

Customer Service

Education

City & Guilds or NVQ Level 3 in Plumbing & Heating

Job description

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Base pay range

Job Title: Maintenance Plumber


Location: London & Surrounding Counties


Salary: £33,800 - £44,200 (depending on experience)


Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:00 - 18:00

Call-Out: 1 week per month (weekend standby £50 + £20 per working hour)

Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

About Us:

United Drains is a growing plumbing and drainage company specialising in commercial premises across London and the surrounding counties. As part of our ongoing expansion, we are looking for a skilled and motivated Maintenance Plumber to join our professional team.

Role Overview:

The role involves carrying out reactive plumbing maintenance in commercial environments, such as restaurants, offices, and high-end retail. A typical day consists of 2-3 jobs, with tasks ranging from leak repairs to tap and toilet replacements. Basic drainage work may also be required.

Key Responsibilities:

• Carry out general plumbing repairs in commercial kitchens, washrooms, and utility areas
• Perform maintenance tasks such as fixing leaks, toilet repairs, and tap replacements
• Undertake basic internal drain unblocking and investigations
• Prepare and submit quotations where required
• Maintain high standards of health and safety on all jobs
• Provide excellent service in high-end and client-facing environments
  
  

Desirable Skills (not all essential):

• City & Guilds or NVQ Level 3 in Plumbing & Heating
• Experience with reactive plumbing in commercial premises
• Basic drainage knowledge (blockages, jetting)
• Confidence working independently in high-end locations
• Good understanding of health & safety practices
  
  

Essential Requirements:

• Minimum 5 years' relevant experience (preferred)
• Positive, can-do attitude and willingness to work across plumbing and drainage
• Excellent communication skills (verbal and written)
• Strong attention to detail and pride in workmanship
• Exceptional customer service skills
• Team player with a flexible approach to working hours
• Full UK driving licence
• DBS check (required for all plumbing and drainage engineers)
  
  

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary: £33,800 - £44,200 depending on experience
• Overtime and on-call bonuses
• 20 days’ annual leave plus 8 bank holidays
• Fully equipped company vehicle
• Company uniform provided
• Ongoing training and development opportunities
• Long-term career prospects in a growing business
  
  

If you're an experienced and customer-focused plumber ready for your next challenge, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply now with your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your experience and interest in the role

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Industries

  Industrial Machinery Manufacturing

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