Contact 18 Recruitment Limited
18 Recruitment Limited
Plumber
Chelmsford, Essex
Contact 18 Recruitment Limited
- Hours
- Full Time
- Posted
- 1 day ago
- Salary
- £38,000 - Annum
- Recruiter
- 18 Recruitment Limited
- Closes
- 26 Oct 2026
- Course
- No
- Recruiter Type
- Direct Employer
Description
A reliable and experienced Plumber is required to support repairs, maintenance, and small works across a social housing portfolio. The ideal candidate will be a qualified plumber. This role is essential in ensuring safe, high‑quality homes and delivering an excellent service to residents.
Key Responsibilities
* Carry out plumbing repairs, installations, and maintenance across occupied and void social housing properties.
* Diagnose and resolve plumbing faults, including leaks, blockages, heating system issues, and sanitary ware repairs.
* Undertake basic to intermediate carpentry tasks such as:
* Boxing‑in pipework
* Fitting bath panels
* Installing kitchen units or worktops
* Door adjustments and minor joinery repairs
* Complete multi‑trade tasks where required, including basic tiling, patch plastering, and general property maintenance.
* Ensure all work meets relevant safety, compliance, and quality standards.
* Maintain accurate records of work completed using job management systems.
* Communicate clearly and professionally with tenants, colleagues, and supervisors.
* Work independently or as part of a team to meet service level targets.
* Participate in an out‑of‑hours rota (if applicable).
Essential Skills & Qualifications
* NVQ Level 2 or 3 (or equivalent) in Plumbing.
* Proven experience working in domestic or social housing environments.
* Competent carpentry skills with the ability to complete small joinery tasks to a high standard.
* Strong problem‑solving skills and the ability to work efficiently under pressure. xjnqpsq
* Full UK driving licence.
* Good understanding of health and safety regulations
Ad ID: 5418875291
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