Plumber

hays-gcj-v4-pd-online; Scotland; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading contractor's trades team in the Scottish Borders, offering a near-permanent plumbing position with flexible contracting benefits. This role involves inspecting and repairing plumbing systems in domestic properties, requiring a qualified plumber with good customer interaction skills and a valid UK driving license.

Benefits

Long-term contract

Paid annual leave option

Regular updates from Hays consultant

Qualifications

• Qualified plumber with a valid SJIB card.
• Experience in domestic properties preferred.
• UK driving license required.

Responsibilities

• Inspect plumbing systems for leaks and wear & tear.
• Diagnose and repair faults in fixtures and appliances.
• Maintain water heaters and document maintenance work.

Skills

Problem Solving

Customer Communication

Technical Plumbing Skills

Education

SJIB card graded to Plumber or above

Job description

You will be joining an existing trades team working across various domestic properties in the Scottish Borders. There are many years' worth of work signed off due to the housing stock they manage, so this position is very close to a permanent role while having the flexibility of still being a contractor.

Your new role

The role will involve:

1. Inspecting plumbing systems for leaks, corrosion, and wear & tear.
2. Diagnosing issues with pipes, fixtures, and appliances.
3. Repairing or replacing faulty taps, toilets, sinks, and showers in line with the contract specifications.
4. Clearing blockages in drains, toilets, and waste pipes.
5. Maintaining water heaters and checking for proper operation.
6. Testing water pressure and adjusting as needed.
7. Documenting maintenance work and reporting issues to homeowners or contract managers.

Your new company

You will be joining an existing trades team working across various domestic properties in the Scottish Borders. There are many years' worth of work signed off due to the housing stock they manage, so this position is very close to a permanent role while having the flexibility of still being a contractor.

What you'll need to succeed

You will need to be a qualified plumber with a valid SJIB card graded to Plumber or above. Ideally, you will have experience working in domestic properties and be comfortable speaking to customers. Due to the mobile nature of the role, a UK driving licence will be required.

What you'll get in return

You will be offered a long-term contract working with one of the largest employers in the Scottish Borders. You will receive the option of paid annual leave and will receive regular updates from your Hays consultant.

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Created on 30/06/2025 by TN United Kingdom