Water Efficiency Plumbing Technician

SaveMoneyCutCarbon; Bury St Edmunds; Remote; GBP 30,000 - 38,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading green tech company seeks a Water Efficiency Plumbing Technician to join their expanding team. This role involves conducting water efficiency audits and retrofit installations, requiring interaction with clients and potential overnight travel. Ideal candidates will have relevant plumbing qualifications and a proactive attitude to tackle challenges in water efficiency.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years’ post-apprenticeship experience.
• Plumbing apprenticeship completion required.
• Water efficiency experience desirable.

Responsibilities

• Conduct site surveys and report writing.
• Carry out retrofit installation of washroom appliances.
• Support Maintenance Team in client site visits.

Skills

Problem-solving

Teamwork

Adaptability

Technical skills

Customer service

Education

City and Guilds NVQ Level 2 Plumbing qualification

NVQ Level 3 in Plumbing

Job description

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Our Water Reduction team requires Plumbing Technicians to support rapid growth. Typical duties to be carried out include water efficiency audits, retrofit installation work (day / night works and projects), and general maintenance duties as required.

The role requires frequent interaction with company clients and some interaction with manufacturers, suppliers and contractors.

The role requires frequent travel to attend client sites and will involve regular staying away from home.

Background

SaveMoneyCutCarbon is an award-winning environmental consultancy headquartered in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk. SaveMoneyCutCarbon exists to make sustainability simple and accessible today: to help UK businesses and organisations identify and deliver money saving, affordable, low-carbon, energy and water saving solutions that can be implemented now, to unlock the UK’s transition to a low-carbon energy system.

The SaveMoneyCutCarbon Water Reduction division supports businesses in reducing their water consumption and managing water resources more intelligently.

SaveMoneyCutCarbon is looking for qualified plumbers to join the Water Reduction team, to support the division as it experiences an exciting period of growth. This is a great opportunity to join a prospering department in the popular green tech industry, where the work you do will help businesses and the benefit the environment. The Water Reduction division is responsible in SaveMoneyCutCarbon for all water efficiency consultancy and project work, and you will be joining a team amongst existing technicians, and reporting to a Technical Team Manager, with oversight from the Head of Water Reduction and Operations Director.

The role will be based remotely, and the primary focus is supporting with water efficiency audits and carrying out retrofit installation work at client sites across the UK.

This role is an excellent opportunity for someone who wants to put their plumbing skills towards water efficiency work and work within a fast – growing company that is establishing itself as a market – leading sustainability company within the UK. SaveMoneyCutCarbon has been awarded Consultancy of the Year at the edie 2025 awards.

What We Are Looking For

• Driven individual with a can-do attitude
• Eager to learn and open to training and development
• Hands on worker with a technical bias
• Relevant experience related to plumbing and water services work
• Relevant technical qualifications will be considered
• The ability to problem-solve and remain calm under pressure
• Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively
• Ability to work as part of a team
• Results – orientated and driven to achieve
• High level of professionalism when dealing with clients
• Flexible attitude and can adapt to change
• Calm under pressure
• Prepared to undertake frequent day travel to sites
• Prepared to have regular overnight stays / working away from home
  
  

Job Description

• To survey sites, complete survey reports and estimate the cost of the job
• To carry out the retrofit installation of various washroom appliances
• To carry out first and second fix plumbing works as required on installation projects
• To support the Maintenance Team with carrying out maintenance visits to client sites
• To produce engineer reports detailing works carried out
• To manage van stock and keep levels optimal for effective execution of site work
  
  

Experience

• Plumbing industry work (essential)
• Plumbing: the candidate must have successfully completed a plumbing apprenticeship and hold as a minimum a relevant City and Guilds NVQ Level 2 Plumbing qualification.
• NVQ Level 3 in Plumbing is preferred
• A minimum of 2 years’ post-apprenticeship experience
• Water efficiency work (desirable)
• Building / construction work (desirable)
• JIB CSCS card is preferred although the business will support candidates in applying for this
• Any project management / site supervision experience is preferred

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Part-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

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