Plumbing & Gas Engineer

ZipRecruiter; Sittingbourne; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

A local plumbing business is seeking a Plumbing & Gas Engineer to handle installation and maintenance tasks. Ideal for NVQ Level 2 candidates or experienced plumbers, the role includes emergency response and offers benefits such as a company van, petrol card, and training. The candidate must reside in the Canterbury area and hold a full UK driving license.

Benefits

Auto enrolment into pension scheme

Company van and fuel card

Branded uniform

Company mobile

Personal development and genuine career opportunity

Induction and training

On-call rota

Accommodating hours for personal life

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Plumbing & Heating Engineer OR NVQ Level 2 Trainee.
• Willingness for DBS check.
• Full UK driving license required.

Responsibilities

• Carry out all aspects of plumbing work.
• Attend heating and gas emergencies.

Skills

Plumbing and Heating Engineering

Gas experience

Flexibility to work overtime

Unvented certification

Education

NVQ Level 2 in Plumbing

Job description

Overview

Plumbing & Gas Engineer
Metro Plumb Bexley
Canterbury area
40 hours per week
Salary £28-34K DOE plus benefits

Metro Plumb is a plumbing business with more than 40 local depots across the UK, our teams of professional plumbers can deal with a variety of plumbing issues, from emergency repairs and stopping leaks to fixing broken boilers and replacing dripping taps.

Here at Metro Plumb, we work alongside our sister companies to provide a complete "water in, waste out" service for our customers. As part of Franchise Brands PLC our customers benefit from access to over 600 drainage, pump, plumbing and FOG engineers. We can provide you with access to specialist expertise, and one point of contact for all drainage, plumbing, pump and FOG works, as well as a unique refrigeration seal replacement offering.

Metro Plumb is part of Metro Rod, which has been leading the way in drainage solutions for over 40 years. Find out more about the standards to which we operate and how we run our business. Both companies are part of the bigger franchise group - Franchise Brands.

This role is ideal for someone with NVQ Level 2 who has some basic experience to come in as a Trainee, or an experienced Plumber wanting a supported and stable role within the business.

Responsibilities

• Carry out all aspects of plumbing work, including but not limited to, installation and maintenance of toilets, taps, ball valves, siphons, flexible hoses, pipework, radiator valves, cylinders boilers heating systems, etc., across a range of domestic and commercial customers.
• Attend heating and gas emergencies as well as general plumbing installations, leaks and issues.

What we are looking for

• Proven experience as a Plumbing & Heating Engineer for both domestic and commercial customers OR NVQ Level 2 Trainee
• Ideally Gas and pump experience
• Renewable energy experience and advantage
• Unvented certification
• DBS checked (or willingness for this to be carried out)
• Full UK driving license
• Flexibility to work overtime
• MUST live in the Canterbury area

What you will get

• Auto enrolment into pension scheme
• Company van and fuel card
• Branded uniform
• Company mobile
• Personal development and genuine career opportunity
• Induction and training
• On-call rota in addition to salary
• Optional overtime
• Accommodating hours to support personal life