Plumber

United Infrastructure; Washington; On-site; Confidential; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Van provided

Fuel card

Uniform provided

Work mobile

PPE provided

Job summary

United Infrastructure, based in Washington, England, is eager to hire qualified plumbers for water meter installations in the Northumbrian Water region. This role entails the safe installation and maintenance of Smart Meters in domestic properties.

The ideal candidate will hold a Level 2 plumbing qualification with at least one year's experience and possess a full UK Driving Licence. Benefits include a van, fuel card, and a secure long-term engagement with the company.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of experience in plumbing.
• Possession of a full UK Driving Licence.
• Ability to carry out plumbing surveys.

Responsibilities

• Install and maintain Smart Meters safely.
• Attend training and induction prior to contract work.
• Respond to maintenance or emergency appointments.

Skills

Customer service skills

Plumbing knowledge

Emergency maintenance skills

Education

Level 2 plumbing qualification

City & Guilds qualification (or similar)

Tools

Non-hand tools provided

Job description

United Infrastructure is a dynamic and rapidly expanding business, focused on delivering critical infrastructure projects, across the utility and social infrastructure sectors.

Our team of highly skilled and hardworking specialists deliver innovative solutions to the complex challenges our clients face.

Our company is split into two business areas:

Utility Infrastructure –

Our team of Utility Infrastructure specialists design, build and maintain critical water, energy (gas), power and telecoms infrastructure, for the UK’s largest network owners and operators.

Social Infrastructure -

Our team of Social Infrastructure specialists revitalise homes and communities by carrying out a wide range of work, from retrofit to refurbishment, and maintenance.

Tasks

We are currently seeking qualified plumbers for water meter installations in domestic properties across the Northumbrian Water region for a large Utilies company. You will be primarily responsible for the safe installation, maintenance, and removal of Smart Meters, whilst also responding to any maintenance or emergency appointments.

You will be required to attend an induction & training prior to working live on the contract. Once live you will be required to install a range of water meters (both internal and external) being allocated a number of jobs per day, but with the opportunity and ability to request additional jobs if desired. In addition you will be expected to carry out plumbing surveys alongside the installations.

Requirements

To be suitable you will be a Level 2 qualified Plumber with at least a years’ experience, ideally a City & Guilds plumbing qualification (or similar), and you will need a full UK Driving Licence.

This is a fantastic opportunity offering a long term, secure engagement acting as part of the internal team of the Client.

Van, Fuel Card, Uniform, Work mobile, PPE, and non-hand tools will all be provided.

Please note all positions are subject to full background check, Disclosure & Barring Service Check and x2 References.

If you are a qualified plumber with exceptional customer service skills and a strong work ethic then please get in touch with us for more information!

Join us at United Infrastructure today and be part of our mission to deliver innovative and sustainable solutions to the complex infrastructure needs of the UK.