Responsive Multi-Trade Plumber – Social Housing (Van & Tools)

Daniel Owen Ltd; Thatcham; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company van

Fuel card

Tools provided

PPE provided

Leave: 23 days + BH

Pension scheme

On-call rota

Training & development

Refer a Friend

Healthcare discounts

Tastecard

Volunteering days

Long service awards

Job summary

Daniel Owen Ltd is seeking an experienced Multi Trade Plumber to join our Responsive Repairs team covering social housing properties in the SL and RG postcode areas. You will perform responsive plumbing repairs and general maintenance with a focus on quality workmanship and customer service.

The role is a temp-to-perm opportunity with 39 hours a week, Monday to Friday, plus an out-of-hours on-call rota. You’ll receive a company van, fuel card, tools, PPE, and ongoing training.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Plumbing (or equivalent) is required.
• Experience delivering responsive maintenance in social housing.
• Full UK Driving Licence and DBS check may be required.
• Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Carry out domestic plumbing repairs and maintenance across occupied properties.
• Diagnose and repair leaks, blockages and faulty plumbing systems.
• Install and replace sanitary ware including toilets, basins, baths, shower trays and showers.
• Install kitchen sinks, taps and associated pipework.
• Install and repair copper, plastic (Speedfit) and waste pipework.
• Repair and replace taps, ball valves, stop taps and other plumbing fixtures.
• Carry out repairs to hot and cold water systems, drainage and heating pipework.
• Work on vented and unvented hot water cylinders (HWSS or equivalent desirable).
• Install and repair domestic appliances including showers and washing machine connections.
• Carry out cold water storage tank maintenance and replacements where required.
• Complete general multi-trade repairs including basic carpentry, patch plastering, wall and floor tiling, painting and decorating where required.
• Accurately complete job sheets using a handheld device linked to a live scheduling system.
• Manage your own workload effectively while maintaining excellent customer service within residents' homes.
• Work safely at all times, following company Health & Safety procedures.

Skills

Strong fault-finding

Customer service

Communication skills

Driving licence

Education

NVQ Level 2 or Level 3 in Plumbing (or equivalent)

Job description

Daniel Owen Ltd is seeking an experienced Multi Trade Plumber to join our Responsive Repairs team covering social housing properties in the SL and RG postcode areas. You will perform responsive plumbing repairs and general maintenance with a focus on quality workmanship and customer service.

The role is a temp-to-perm opportunity with 39 hours a week, Monday to Friday, plus an out-of-hours on-call rota. You’ll receive a company van, fuel card, tools, PPE, and ongoing training.