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Plumber

Reed
Posted 15 days ago, valid for 24 days
Location

Newbury, Berkshire RG14 2LA, England

Salary

£30,000 - £36,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

Retirement Plan

In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.

Sonic Summary

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  • A leading housing association in Newbury is seeking an experienced or qualified Plumber for a full-time position within their Property Team.
  • Candidates must possess an NVQ level 2 or equivalent in Plumbing or have at least 5 years of experience in the trade.
  • The role involves plumbing repairs and maintenance, installation of sanitary ware, and general maintenance tasks, with a salary of £335 yearly Tool Allowance and a £450 yearly flexible benefit pot.
  • Additional benefits include a company van and fuel card, 25 days of holiday plus bank holidays, and a generous pension scheme matched up to 12%.
  • Applicants should submit their CV and cover letter detailing relevant experience and interest in the role.
Plumber 
  • Location: Newbury
  • Job Type: Full-time

Join our Clients Property Team at a leading housing association that is dedicated to making a real difference in people’s lives. We are looking for an experienced or qualified Plumber. This role includes a business use van and fuel card to support travel needs.

Day-to-day of the role:

  • Complete plumbing repairs and maintenance jobs to properties within our Responsive Repairs Team and elsewhere depending on demand.
  • Tasks include:
    • Repairs to domestic plumbing installations.
    • Installation of replacement sanitary ware, baths, shower trays, level decks, and associated equipment.
    • Installation of kitchen sinks and new pipe work (copper, speed fit, waste, rainwater).
    • Installation of new sundry items such as taps and ball valves.
    • Installing and repairing water mains supplies, heating system pipe work, and drainage stop taps.
    • Installing and fixing domestic appliances like showers and washing machines.
    • Vented and unvented cylinder heads.
    • Cold water storage tank maintenance and renewal.
    • Basic carpentry, tiling, floor laying, and other general maintenance tasks.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

  • NVQ level 2 or equivalent in Plumbing or at least 5 years experience within this core trade.
  • Experience working in occupied premises and able to demonstrate excellent customer service skills.
  • Strong health and safety mindset with knowledge of health & safety best practices.
  • Proficiency in using mobile technology such as iPad or PDA.
  • Full and current driving licence with a minimum of 1 year’s driving experience.
  • This role is subject to a satisfactory licence check, essential qualifications check, and a basic DBS disclosure.

Benefits:

  • £335 yearly Tool Allowance.
  • £450 yearly flexible benefit pot.
  • Uniform & PPE provided.
  • 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays, with the option to buy or sell holiday.
  • Company van and fuel card for business travel.
  • Generous company pension scheme, matched up to 12%.
  • Life cover 4 x annual salary.
  • SmartTech - Buy an electrical item and pay it off through your salary over 12 months.

To apply for this Plumber Multi position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.