Plumber - Stadium

Birmingham City FC; Birmingham; In loco; GBP 28.000 - 38.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Competitive salary

Development opportunities

Staff discounts

Football environment

Club growth

Inclusive workplace

Descrizione del lavoro

Birmingham City Football Club is seeking a skilled Stadium Plumber to join the Maintenance team at St. Andrew's, Birmingham.

You will deliver planned and reactive plumbing maintenance across the stadium estate, including heating and drainage systems, to support matchday operations and events. Ideal candidates will have City & Guilds / NVQ Level 2/3 in Plumbing, plus proven experience in commercial maintenance.

Competenze

• City & Guilds or NVQ Level 2/3 in Plumbing or Mechanical Services.
• Experience carrying out plumbing maintenance in commercial or public buildings.
• Knowledge of heating, plumbing and drainage systems.
• Experience in general building maintenance and DIY tasks.
• Ability to diagnose faults and resolve maintenance issues.

Mansioni

• Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive plumbing repairs across the stadium estate.
• Service, repair, maintain and troubleshoot plumbing and heating systems.
• Attend and resolve plumbing breakdowns in a timely manner.
• Undertake installation, replacement and upgrade works as required.
• Ensure work complies with regulations and industry standards.
• Support heating and drainage system maintenance across facilities.
• Provide on-site support during matchdays and events.
• Assist with wider maintenance tasks such as painting, carpentry, and fixtures.

Conoscenze

Plumbing maintenance

Heating systems

Drainage systems

Problem solving

Teamwork

Formazione

City & Guilds / NVQ Level 2/3 in Plumbing

Descrizione del lavoro

Location: St. Andrew's @ Knighthead Park, Birmingham

Department: Maintenance

Reports To: Maintenance Manager

About Birmingham City Football Club

Birmingham City Football Club is one of the most historic and ambitious football clubs in English football. Under new ownership and with a bold vision for the future, the Club is investing across all areas to create a world-class environment for supporters, players, staff, and commercial partners.

We are looking for a skilled and proactive Stadium Plumber to join our Maintenance team. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in maintaining one of the country's most iconic football venues while helping to deliver an outstanding experience for supporters, hospitality guests, and visitors.

The Opportunity

As Stadium Plumber, you will be responsible for delivering planned and reactive plumbing maintenance across the Club's estate, including the 28,500-seat stadium, retail store, fan zones, and associated facilities.

Working as part of a multi-skilled maintenance team, you will ensure all plumbing, heating, and drainage systems are maintained to the highest standards. The role will also support wider maintenance activities across the stadium and play an important role in matchday and event operations.

This position is ideally suited to an experienced plumber who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment, takes pride in high-quality workmanship, and is committed to delivering excellent customer service.

Key Responsibilities

Plumbing Maintenance

• Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive plumbing repairs across the stadium estate.
• Service, repair, maintain and troubleshoot plumbing and heating systems.
• Attend and resolve plumbing breakdowns in a timely manner.
• Conduct fault-finding, diagnostics, and repairs to plumbing infrastructure.
• Undertake installation, replacement, and upgrade works as required.
• Ensure all work is completed in accordance with relevant regulations, specifications, and industry standards.

Heating & Drainage Systems

• Maintain and repair heating systems across all Club facilities.
• Carry out maintenance and repairs to drainage systems.
• Support minor installation and alteration works relating to plumbing, heating, and drainage services.
• Analyse maintenance issues and identify appropriate repair methods, tools, and materials.

Stadium & Matchday Operations

• Prepare facilities ahead of home fixtures and events.
• Provide on-site support during matchdays and Club events.
• Ensure all supporter, hospitality, and operational facilities remain in excellent condition.
• Support the delivery of a first-class experience for fans, guests, and stakeholders.

General Maintenance Support

• Assist with wider stadium maintenance activities, including:
• Painting and decorating
• Fixture and fitting repairs
• Basic carpentry tasks
• Seat inspections and repairs
• Pre and post-match maintenance activities
• Support colleagues across the maintenance department as required.
• Undertake logistical and operational support tasks where appropriate.

Health & Safety

• Operate in accordance with all Club health and safety procedures.
• Identify routine maintenance issues and rectify where possible.
• Report equipment performance concerns and recommendations for improvement.
• Maintain high standards of workplace safety, housekeeping, and compliance.

About You

Essential Qualifications

• City & Guilds or NVQ Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Plumbing or Mechanical Services.

Essential Experience & Skills

• Experience carrying out plumbing maintenance in commercial or public buildings.
• Knowledge of heating, plumbing, and drainage systems.
• Experience in general building maintenance and DIY tasks.
• Knowledge of building services and facilities maintenance activities.
• Ability to diagnose faults and resolve maintenance issues effectively.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Excellent problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work effectively under pressure.
• Flexible and proactive approach to work.

Personal Attributes

• Excellent planning and organisational skills.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to build relationships across departments.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Positive and professional attitude.
• Willingness to support colleagues and undertake a variety of maintenance tasks.
• Flexible approach to working hours to meet operational and matchday requirements.

Benefits of Being Blues

At Birmingham City Football Club, we recognise that our people are at the heart of our success. As part of Team Blues, you'll benefit from:

• Competitive salary package.
• Learning and development opportunities.
• Staff discounts and Club benefits.
• Access to an exciting and ambitious football environment.
• Opportunity to contribute to the Club's continued growth and success.
• Inclusive and supportive workplace culture.

Safeguarding

Birmingham City Football Club is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and adults at risk. We expect all employees to share this commitment.

All appointments are subject to satisfactory pre-employment checks, which may include a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check where appropriate.

Equality, Diversity & Inclusion

Birmingham City Football Club is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels respected, valued, and able to thrive.

We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership status, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation.

We believe diversity makes us stronger and helps us better represent the communities we proudly serve.