Remedial Plumberr

Penguin Recruitment; York and North Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

A specialist consultancy is seeking a dependable Remedial Plumber to join their experienced team. The role involves diverse plumbing tasks, offers career development opportunities, and requires a minimum NVQ level 2 qualification. Ideal candidates should possess strong mechanical aptitude and the ability to work independently. Competitive salary offered, plus benefits including expenses coverage, company vehicle, and pension plan.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Expenses covered

Career development opportunities

Company pension

Company vehicle

Qualifications

• Minimum level 2 NVQ plumbing qualification or equivalent.
• Experience in mechanical aptitude and technical ability.
• Ability to solve problems and offer solutions.

Responsibilities

• Perform various plumbing works and installations.
• Monitor temperatures of tap outlets and tanks.
• Conduct visual inspections and water sampling.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Problem-solving

Leadership

Technical discussion

Physical capability

Education

Minimum level 2 NVQ plumbing qualification or equivalent

Tools

Plumbing tools

Job description

Remedial Plumber
North East
£30,000 - 36,000

Penguin Recruitment are proud to be representing a specialist multi‑disciplinary consultancy renowned for its expertise in the water sector. They are looking to hire a dependable Remedial Plumber to join their experienced team.

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Expenses covered
• Career development opportunities
• Company pension
• Company vehicle

The position of Remedial Plumber offers potential for career development and a diverse array of engaging sites to work on. You will benefit from valuable insights provided by market leaders. Their commitment to the development of talented specialists within their team fosters a dynamic work environment, that not only enhances individual growth but also drives the organisation towards achieving its long‑term goals.

Requirements

• Minimum level 2 NVQ plumbing qualification or equivalent
• Experience in demonstrating mechanical aptitude and technical ability
• Ability to solve problems and/or offer solutions
• Experience in working unsupervised, leading a team & overcoming challenges to get the job done
• The ability to discuss technical issues with confidence and accurately record detailed engineer's reports and complete logbooks
• Capable of physical work, lifting, carrying, and climbing
• Full UK driving license

Duties and responsibilities

• Plumbing works including Dead end/leg removal, replacing ball valves, installing insect screens, tank vents, fitting lids, lagging, replacing TMV's, TMV inspection & servicing, replacing taps, re‑routing pipework, replacing water heaters, softener installation, equipment installation, tank replacements.
• Temperature monitoring of tap outlets and tanks/cylinders
• Cleaning and disinfection of shower heads & outlets
• Visual inspections of water systems
• Water sampling
• Analysis of closed systems using a site test kit
• Chemical dosing
• Cooling tower cleans, disinfections and analysis
• Water feature analysis, sampling and C&D's
• Descaling & internal inspections of calorifiers & water heaters
• Cleaning & disinfections of pipework systems and cold water storage tanks in accordance with BS 8558:2011.
• Mains injection disinfections
• Softener servicing & disinfections

Interested in this or other roles in Water Hygiene, please do not hesitate to contact Caitlin Richards.

This is a permanent role.