Plumbing Maintenance Tech

CBRE; Greater London; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

CBRE Global Workplace Solutions is recruiting a Plumbing Maintenance Tech to join our team in London. You will perform preventive maintenance, repair, testing and installation of plumbing and related systems across the facility, with a focus on water and medical gas distribution.

This full-time on-site role requires the ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and respond quickly to emergencies while supporting other staff on projects requiring plumbing expertise.

Qualifications

• Minimum of Plumbing City & Guilds/NVQ Level 2/3.
• Maintenance experience in plumbing systems.
• Good time management and self-motivation.
• Ability to work independently on site.

Responsibilities

• Repairs, installs, tests and troubleshoots water and medical gas distribution systems.
• Installs piping and fixtures per blueprints and codes.
• Maintains waste and vent lines and uses plumbing tools.
• Assists other staff on projects needing plumbing expertise.
• Performs safety inspections and preventive maintenance on backflow devices.
• Provides on‑the‑job training for light plumbing tasks.
• Performs general maintenance duties and responds to emergencies.
• Works with building systems to ensure reliable operation.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Maintenance experience

Time management

Ability to work on own

Education

Plumbing City & Guilds/NVQ Level 2/3

Job description

Plumbing Maintenance Tech

Job ID 287463

Posted 13-Aug-2026

Service line GWS Segment

Role type Full-time

Areas of Interest Engineering/Maintenance

Location(s) London - England - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Job Title Plumbing Maintenance Tech

CBRE Global Workplace Solutions is a leading global provider of integrated facilities and corporate real estate management. We are recruiting a Plumber to join the team located in the Liverpool area.

Job Role

Performs general preventive maintenance, repair, testing, installation, and troubleshooting of plumbing and mechanical systems, water, medical gas supply and other distribution systems throughout the facility.

Responds to general maintenance duties and operates hospital/building equipment and systems to include building engineer/technician operational duties as assigned.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Repairs, installs, replaces, tests and troubleshoots the water and medical gas supply and distribution system including valves, fixtures, and outlets.
• Installs new water (medical gas supply system with proper certification), piping, and fixtures in accordance with blueprints, drawings, specifications and applicable codes.
• Maintains waste and vent lines in good operating condition using a plumber's snake, vacuum plunger and/or jet washer.
• Assists other department staff members or contractors on projects or equipment installations where plumbing expertise is required.
• Completes plumbing safety inspections and PM's on backflow devices as assigned (with proper certifications).
• Acts as a resource to and provides training to other staff members so they can perform light plumbing maintenance and repair in a safe manner.
• Performs general maintenance and building systems operational duties as assigned or directed.
• Responds quickly to emergency situations, summoning additional assistance as needed.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Knowledge & Skills

• Minimum of Plumbing City & Guilds/NVQ Level 2/3
• Maintenance experience
• Time management
• Ability to work on own