Plumber / Water Meter Installer

Carey & Carey Consulting; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A plumbing services provider is seeking a Plumber / Water Meter Installer in Cambridge. You'll be responsible for high-quality installation and service across various sites. Ideal candidates should have NVQ Level 2 or higher, with practical experience preferred. The role offers a competitive salary of £35k to £40k, company van, long-term employment, and opportunities for career progression.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Company van and tools

Long-term employment

Career progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Minimum NVQ Level 2 required, ideally Level 3.
• 3+ years post-qualification experience preferred.
• Water Regs, Unvented, and Gas Safe qualifications are necessary.
• Must be self-starter with a clean and tidy approach.

Responsibilities

• Install and service water meters, boilers, and plumbing systems.
• Maintain a clean, tidy, and customer-focused approach.
• Communicate clearly with clients and colleagues.

Skills

NVQ Level 2

3+ years post-qualification experience

Water Regs qualifications

Gas Safe qualifications

Practical experience

Domestic/commercial plumbing background

Education

NVQ Level 2 or higher

Job description

Plumber / Water Meter Installer

Application Deadline: 14 November 2025

Department: Operations

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: Uniplumb (Cambridge) Ltd

Compensation: £35,000 - £40,000 / year

Description

Join Uniplumb – Where Quality Meets Opportunity

Our client Uniplumb has been delivering trusted plumbing and heating services across Cambridgeshire for over 25 years. They’re known for their professionalism, reliability, and friendly service — and we’re growing.

We’re looking for skilled professionals to join the team as either Plumbers or Water Meter Installers. Whether you’re a fully qualified plumber or someone with a hands on practical approach and some industry experience, we want to hear from you.

The Role

You’ll be responsible for delivering high-quality plumbing and/or water meter installation services across domestic and light commercial sites. You’ll work independently, manage your own schedule, and represent Uniplumb with professionalism and pride.

If you’re looking for a role that offers stability, growth, and a great team culture — we’d love to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities:

• Installing and servicing water meters, boilers, bathrooms, and general plumbing systems
• Preparing sites, fittings, and materials with care and efficiency
• Maintaining a clean, tidy, and customer-focused approach
• Communicating clearly with clients and colleagues
• Supporting Uniplumb’s reputation for quality and trust

What We’re Looking For

Are you interested in the Plumber role, you will need:

• NVQ Level 2 (minimum), ideally Level 3
• 3+ years post-qualification experience
• Water Regs, Unvented, and Gas Safe qualifications

Are you interested in the Water Meter Installer role, you will need:

• Practical experience in domestic/commercial settings
• Plumbing background or willingness to train into the role

Both roles will require:

• Clean and tidy approach to work
• Based within 30–40 minutes of our offices
• Self-starter with a team mindset
• Full UK driving license
• Comfortable working independently

What We Offer

• Competitive salary of £35k to £40k depending on experience
• Company van, tools and training
• Secure, long-term employment with a growing company
• Full-time or part-time options available
• Supportive, collaborative team environment
• Career progression and development opportunities