Water Compliance Plumber

University of Sheffield; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Sheffield's Engineering and Maintenance Department invites applications for a Water Compliance Plumber to work within our Water Compliance Team. The role offers a varied workload across an expansive estate and a chance to work with experienced professionals focused on water hygiene and safety.

We are seeking an established plumber or ambitious individual to identify historic and current issues, design practical solutions, and contribute to ongoing projects.

Job description

Water Compliance Plumber

• Company: University of Sheffield
• Salary: Not specified
• Hours: Full-time
• Location: Sheffield, S10 2TN
• Job type: Permanent
• Posting date: 23 Sept 2026
• Closing date: 13 Oct 2026

Summary

University of Sheffield

An exciting opportunity has become available for a Water Compliance Plumber to join an established yet expanding team of Water Compliance Professionals with a good variety of work yet without excessive travel. The University of Sheffield's Engineering and Maintenance Department are looking for an established plumber or an 'up and coming' individual to join our Water Compliance Team. Working with some of the best subject matter specialists, we are looking for an individual who can identify historic and current issues then visualise and deliver engineering solutions to resolve issues with water hygiene and safety. With a large extensive estate we have variety and evolution occurring on a constant basis and this could be your opportunity to join the experience and have pride in aiding The University of Sheffield become a stronger place to work.

What We Offer

The University of Sheffield is a remarkable place to work. Our people are at the heart of everything we do. Their diverse backgrounds, abilities and beliefs make Sheffield a world-class university.

We offer a fantastic range of benefits including a highly competitive annual leave entitlement (with the ability to purchase more), a generous pensions scheme, flexible working opportunities, a commitment to your development and wellbeing, a wide range of retail discounts, and much more.

Find out more at www.sheffield.ac.uk/benefits and join us to become part of something special.

We build teams of people from different heritages and lifestyles from across the world, whose talent and contributions complement each other to greatest effect. We believe diversity in all its forms delivers greater impact through research, teaching and student experience.