Plumber

Niyaa People; Swindon; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company van

Temp-to-perm after 16 weeks

Job summary

Niyaa People is seeking a Plumber in Swindon to deliver reactive plumbing repairs across occupied social housing. You’ll undertake tasks from taps changes to more extensive works and perform multi-trade repairs as part of a fast-paced response team.

Applicants should have strong plumbing experience, a background in reactive repairs or maintenance, and be comfortable working in occupied properties. A full UK driving licence and a DBS check are required or arranged.

Qualifications

• Strong plumbing experience in reactive repairs across occupied properties.
• Experience in social housing or reactive maintenance is preferred.
• Full UK driving licence with 6 points or fewer.
• DBS check available or arranged.
• Available to start quickly.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out reactive plumbing repairs across occupied social housing properties.
• From taps to more extensive plumbing works and multi-trade repairs.
• Undertaking associated multi-trade repairs as part of the response team.
• Work across housing association properties with residents.
• Manage fast-paced workload and respond to changing priorities.
• Work professionally with tenants and minimise disruption.
• Complete jobs safely, efficiently and to a high standard.
• Keep work areas clean and tidy and complete job sheets.

Skills

Strong plumbing experience

Reactive repairs

Multi-trade experience

Full UK driving licence

DBS check

Independent worker

Job description

Plumber role covering Swindon, paying £23 per hour + company van and fuel, with the opportunity to go permanent after 16 weeks on a salary of £36,000–£38,000.

This is a fast‑paced reactive repairs role working across occupied social housing properties as part of a response team. You'll need to be confident carrying out a wide range of plumbing repairs alongside associated multi‑trade works, managing a busy workload and dealing professionally with residents.

As a Plumber, you will be:

• Completing reactive plumbing repairs across occupied social housing properties.
• Carrying out everything from tap changes and minor repairs through to more extensive plumbing works.
• Undertaking associated multi‑trade repairs as part of the response team.
• Working across housing association properties.
• Managing a fast‑paced workload and responding to changing priorities.
• Working professionally with tenants and minimising disruption.
• Completing jobs safely, efficiently and to a high standard.
• Keeping work areas clean and tidy.
• Completing relevant job sheets and paperwork.

I’d love to speak to anyone who has:

• Strong plumbing experience.
• Previous experience working as a Plumber in reactive repairs or maintenance.
• Social housing experience is preferred, although similar domestic maintenance experience will be considered.
• Experience working in occupied properties.
• A background in reactive repairs and maintenance.
• Experience carrying out associated multi‑trade repairs.
• The ability to work quickly and independently.
• A professional and customer‑focused approach.
• A full UK driving licence with 6 points or fewer.
• A DBS – if you don't currently have one, this can be arranged.
• Availability to start quickly.

The role is offering:

• £23 per hour
• Company van + fuel
• 40 hours per week
• Monday–Friday, 8am–5pm with 1-hour break
• No standard overtime or call‑out requirement
• Temp‑to‑perm opportunity after 16 weeks
• £36,000–£38,000 permanent salary
• Long‑term work across established housing association contracts

Location & travel

Based around Swindon, covering housing association properties across the surrounding area.

Interviews

Interviews are being held Wednesday via Microsoft Teams.