Plumber

Selwood Housing; Trowbridge; On-site; GBP 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Multi Skilled Plumber to join their dedicated team. This role offers the opportunity to work on a variety of plumbing projects in Trowbridge and surrounding areas, ensuring high standards of service and customer satisfaction. With a focus on both new builds and maintenance, you will enjoy a supportive environment that values career progression and personal development. The company offers a range of benefits, including flexible working, life assurance, and a competitive pension scheme. If you are passionate about plumbing and customer service, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

27 holiday plus bank holidays

2 paid gifted days

Buy/sell up to 1 week of holiday

Life assurance

Flexible working opportunities

Competitive pension scheme

Cycle to work scheme

Qualifications

• Experience diagnosing plumbing faults and installing fixtures.
• Knowledge of industry best practices and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Carry out plumbing works on new and existing builds.
• Manage jobs with support from the Customer Service team.

Skills

Fault detection in plumbing systems

Installation and maintenance of plumbing fixtures

Testing pipes for leaks

Customer service focus

Education

NVQ Level 2 Plumbing

Job description

Multi Skilled Plumber

Full time (40 hrs)

GBP35,000

Permanent

Trowbridge and surrounding areas

Closing date 09 May 2025

Interview date: To be confirmed

Who we are

Selwood Housing Group is a not-for-profit housing association committed to providing affordable local homes for our customers. We have nearly 7,000 homes for affordable rent and shared ownership in Wiltshire, Somerset and Bath and North-East Somerset and employ over 300 staff from our offices in Trowbridge and Melksham.

Please visit our website for further information.

What we offer

• Our benefits include;

• 27 holiday plus bank holidays

• 2 paid gifted days; one for your birthday and one over Christmas

• Buy/sell up to 1 week s holiday

• Life assurance

• Flexible working opportunities

• Competitive pension (you pay 4%, we pay 4% or choose to opt into our enhanced pension scheme, where you pay 4%, we pay 9%)

• Cycle to work scheme

The role

We are looking for an experienced Plumber to join our friendly team of Operatives, working on properties in and around the Trowbridge and Melksham area.

This is a varied role, working on both new and existing builds. You ll carry out plumbing and associated works to kitchens and bathrooms, as well as remedial work across our properties as the need arises.

You ll be provided with a company vehicle and will have the added benefit of Customer Service team managing and updating your jobs as you go, so you can focus on providing the best customer service possible. We also regularly hold Toolbox Talks and training sessions to help you develop and acquire new skills.

Ideally we are looking for:

• Experience detecting faults in plumbing appliances and systems and correctly diagnosing their causes.

• Confidence installing, repairing and maintaining domestic, commercial and industrial plumbing fixtures and systems.

• Experience testing pipes for leaks using air and water pressure gauges

• Minimum of NVQ level 2 plumbing

• Knowledge of industry best practice to an intermediate/advanced level and how to use this knowledge to ensure high standards and safe practices.

• Desire to deliver work to a high standard, and a focus on customer satisfaction

If you re looking for a stable and rewarding role, with autonomy, excellent support and career progression, this is the role for you.

At Selwood, we strive to respect the diversity of our staff. We care deeply about inclusivity and encourage candidates from all backgrounds, demographics, and identities to apply. We are a Disability Confident employer and will do our very best to provide any adjustments, access and equipment you feel you may need throughout the interview process, and during your employment with us.

We re keen to build a supportive and rewarding environment, free from discrimination, that works for everyone.

The closing date of this advert is subject to change based on the volume of applications or the hiring timeline.