Plumber Multi

Build Recruitment; Crawley; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A respected housing provider is seeking an experienced Plumber / Multi-Trader for a temporary-to-permanent role. You'll be responsible for plumbing repairs and multi-trade tasks within social housing properties across the UK. Ideal candidates will have proven experience and strong customer skills. The role offers long-term stability and a supportive team. A full UK driving license is required, with additional pay for out-of-hours work. Apply today to secure your long-term position with a supportive employer.

Benefits

Company van fuel card

Long-term stability

Additional pay for out-of-hours rota

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Plumber Multi-Trader within social housing or property maintenance.
• Ability to work independently and deliver first-time fixes.
• Full UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Carry out plumbing repairs in void and occupied social housing properties.
• Diagnose and complete reactive repairs efficiently.
• Adhere to health & safety guidelines.

Skills

Experience as a Plumber Multi-Trader

Customer-facing skills

Ability to work independently

Decision making

Job description

Job Title: Plumber / Multi-Trader – Temporary to Permanent

Location: Crawley • Horsham • Croydon • South London

Contract Type: Temp to Perm

Sector: Social Housing / Property Maintenance

Pay Rate: £21.40 per hour

Start: ASAP

Overview

Build Recruitment is working closely with a respected and well-established Housing Association to recruit an experienced Plumber / Multi-Trader to join their reactive maintenance team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled tradesperson looking for long-term stability, a supportive employer, and consistent work within social housing.

You will be carrying out a variety of plumbing and multi-trade repairs within void and tenanted social housing properties across Crawley, Horsham, Croydon, and the surrounding South London areas. This temp-to-perm role offers genuine progression and job security.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out plumbing repairs, maintenance, and installations in void and occupied social housing properties
• Diagnose and complete reactive repairs efficiently and to a high standard
• Work on disrepair cases, ensuring all work meets compliance and safety standards
• Undertake basic multi-trade tasks (e.g. carpentry, minor plastering, tiling, patch repairs) where required
• Deliver high-quality customer service to residents, ensuring clear communication and professionalism
• Maintain timely and accurate job records using handheld devices
• Adhere to all health & safety guidelines and property maintenance procedures

What We’re Looking For

• Proven experience as a Plumber Multi-Trader within social housing or property maintenance
• Experience handling complex repairs or disrepair cases (desirable)
• Ability to work independently, make sound decisions, and deliver first-time fixes
• Full UK driving licence
• Strong communication and customer-facing skills

Benefits

• Company van fuel card provided
• Long-term stability with temp-to-perm opportunity
• Additional pay for out-of-hours rota (1 week in 8)
• Supportive team environment and ongoing work across multiple locations

How to Apply

If you’re an experienced Plumber / Multi-Trader looking for secure, long-term work with a respected housing provider, we want to hear from you.

Apply online today or contact Tom Morgan at Build Recruitment for more information.