Plumber (Repairs / Maintenance)

Blue Octopus Recruitment Limited; Basildon; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading property services company in Basildon is seeking a skilled maintenance technician to perform repairs and maintenance tasks. The ideal candidate will have a Level 2 NVQ in Plumbing and be able to operate small hand tools in all weather conditions. Benefits include a company vehicle, discretionary annual bonus, and a comprehensive benefits package. You will be part of a team dedicated to improving living conditions in the community and ensuring excellent customer experience.

Benefits

Company Van (work use only)

Profit Share Discretionary Annual Bonus Scheme

26 Days Holiday plus Bank Holidays

Enhanced Pension Plan

Westfield Healthcare Cash Plan

Life Assurance & Accident Cover

Share Save

Enhanced Maternity & Paternity Pay

Work Perks Discounts & Vouchers

Buy & Sell Holiday Schemes

Flexible Working & Flexible Bank Holidays

Cycle to Work

Volunteering (2 days paid)

Learning & Development Opportunities

Extensive Wellbeing Support

Loyalty & Values Awards

Funded Professional Subscription

Company Uniform

Qualifications

• Previous experience within a similar role.
• Ability to work in all weather conditions.
• Must have knowledge of district heating and hot water supplies.

Responsibilities

• Carry out repairs to properties efficiently.
• Demonstrate competence in multiple skills outside core trade.
• Complete assigned tasks using a handheld device.

Skills

Excellent working health and safety knowledge

Ability to operate small hand tools

Experience in a similar role

Education

Level 2 NVQ / City and Guilds in Plumbing

CSCS Card - Blue or working towards

Valid UK driving licence held for a minimum of 12 months

Job description

About the Role

Working to deliver the best quality service, you’ll carry out repairs to properties, demonstrating your competence to multi-skill outside your core trade, to include plumbing works, building work, possible groundworks and drainage related works.

You’ll receive and complete assigned tasks using a handheld device (full training), working efficiently and safety in line with best practise to achieve excellent customer experience.

Please note you will be required to cover out of hours as part of this role.

About You

With previous experience within a similar role, you’ll have the ability to work in all weather, operating small hand tools and will be able to follow written and verbal instructions. You'll have excellent working H & S knowledge and knowledge of district heating and hot water supplies.

Essential Qualifications Required

• Level 2 NVQ / City and Guilds in Plumbing.
• CSCS Card - Blue or working towards.
• You must hold a valid full or automatic UK driving licence held for a minimum of 12 months as a company vehicle will be provided (work use only).

It would be advantageous to have experience within a social housing /local authority.

Benefits

• Company Van (work use only)
• Profit Share Discretionary Annual Bonus Scheme
• 26 Days Holiday plus Bank Holidays
• Enhanced Pension Plan
• Westfield Healthcare Cash Plan (24hr GP, dental, optical, physio and more)
• Life Assurance & Accident Cover
• Share Save
• Enhanced Maternity & Paternity Pay
• Work Perks Discounts & Vouchers
• Buy & Sell Holiday Schemes
• Flexible Working & Flexible Bank Holidays
• Cycle to Work
• Volunteering (2 days paid)
• Learning & Development Opportunities
• Extensive Wellbeing Support, including EAP
• Loyalty & Values Awards
• Funded Professional Subscription
• Company Uniform

About Us

Morgan Sindall Property Services provide integrated asset management for housing associations and local authorities, focusing on improving the living conditions of residents and leaving a lasting legacy in the communities we serve.

Our services include responsive repairs, void refurbishments, compliancy services and planned maintenance works.

With over 1000 employees, we focus on a culture which puts people at the core of everything we do, encourages innovative thinking and always puts our customer first.

Build your career with a leading property services company, where we recognise that diversity of thought and talented people is key to our success.

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Please refer to the full Job Description upon completing your application.