Shift Maintenance Plumber

CBRE; Coventry; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A global real estate services firm is seeking a Shift Maintenance Plumber located in Coventry. This role involves performing general maintenance, repairs, testing, and installations of plumbing systems and ensuring safe operation of medical gas supply systems. The ideal candidate will hold a Plumbing City & Guilds/NVQ Level 2/3 certification and have maintenance experience along with strong time management skills. This is a full-time position offering essential support towards efficient facility operations.

Qualifications

• Minimum of Plumbing City & Guilds/NVQ Level 2/3 required.
• Maintenance experience in plumbing roles.
• Strong time management capabilities are key.

Responsibilities

• Repair, install, replace, test and troubleshoot the water and medical gas supply systems.
• Install new water and medical gas supply systems as per specifications.
• Maintain waste and vent lines using appropriate tools.
• Assist other staff on plumbing-related projects.
• Conduct plumbing safety inspections and preventive maintenance.
• Provide training to staff on light plumbing maintenance.
• Perform general maintenance duties as assigned.
• Respond to emergency plumbing situations as needed.

Skills

Plumbing skills

Maintenance experience

Time management

Education

Plumbing City & Guilds/NVQ Level 2/3

Job description

Shift Maintenance Plumber

Job ID 255908

Posted 13-Jan-2026

Service line GWS Segment

Role type Full-time

Areas of Interest Engineering/Maintenance

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

Company Profile

CBRE is the global leader in real estate services and leverages the industry's most powerful knowledge base to meet the commercial real estate needs of its clients worldwide. Our vision is to be the preeminent, vertically integrated, globally capable real estate service firm. Globally we employ over 70,000 employees and operate in 48 countries.

Job Title: Shift Maintenance Plumber

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

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