Plumber

Ethos Foundation; Manchester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Ethos Foundation is seeking an experienced Plumber for a secure prison project in Manchester. The role involves Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) and offers a competitive hourly rate. Candidates must have relevant qualifications and a strong background in facilities maintenance, with an immediate start available.

Benefits

Competitive hourly rate

Immediate start available

Ongoing, long-term work

Full PPE and site-specific training provided

Qualifications

• Qualified plumber with PPM experience.
• Full UK Driving Licence required.
• Comfortable working at height and in all weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Carry out routine and non-routine plumbing maintenance.
• Perform fault finding and provide effective solutions.
• Ensure all statutory maintenance tasks are completed on time.

Skills

Fault finding

Health and safety compliance

Maintenance management

Education

NVQ Level 2 in Plumbing

Gas Safe Registration

Legionella Control (L8) certification

Tools

Maximo

Light plant equipment

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Plumber

(PPM / Maintenance)

Location: Manchester

Pay Rate: £14.50 – £16.00 per hour (DOE)

Start Date: Immediate

Duration: Ongoing

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Plumber to join a secure prison project in Manchester, working on a long-term basis. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) in accordance with specifications and scheduled works packages.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified plumber with a strong background in facilities maintenance to work within a professional and safety-conscious team.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out routine and non-routine plumbing maintenance
• Perform fault finding and provide effective solutions
• Identify and report life-expired equipment
• Check, repair, and replace plumbing systems as needed
• Complete inspections, water sampling, and risk assessments
• Conduct mains water supply repairs
• Adhere strictly to health and safety standards and method statements
• Minimise material waste and promote efficient working practices
• Ensure all statutory maintenance tasks are completed on time and are fully compliant
  
  

Requirements

• NVQ Level 2 in Plumbing (or equivalent)
• Full UK Driving Licence
• Gas Safe Registration (essential)
• Legionella Control (L8) certification
• Experience with Maximo or similar maintenance management systems
• Competent in the use of light plant equipment
• Comfortable working at height and in all weather conditions
  
  

What We Offer

• Competitive hourly rate: £14.50 – £16.00 (negotiable depending on experience)
• Immediate start available
• Ongoing, long-term work
• Supportive and professional team environment
• Full PPE and site-specific training provided
  
  

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If you are a qualified plumber with PPM experience and are ready to start immediately in Manchester, we want to hear from you.

Venatu Recruitment Group is an equal opportunities employer. All applicants will be considered without regard to race, religion, sex, or disability status.

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