Maintenance Operative Plumbing
Job in
Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1, England, UK
Listed on 2026-01-07
Listing for:
NHS Property Services
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-01-07
Job specializations:
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Building Maintenance, General Labor, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Plumber
Job Description & How to Apply Below
We have a great opportunity for a Maintenance Operative
- Plumbing.
This will be to join our team based in Blackburn - Park Lee - Loan Store. The starting salary for this role is from £32,000 (depending on experience) plus on call allowance.
This is a permanent, full time position working 37.5 hours per week. Monday-Friday 8am-4.30pm
This is a mobile role covering Blackburn.
Requirements for the role Qualifications – At least one of the below- NVQ Level 2 or higher BTEC / City & Guilds or equivalent in Plumbing & Heating
- Formal apprenticeship or craft trained equivalent.
- Driving licence is essential
- Must be comfortable using technological devices to log jobs.
- On-Call availability
- Desirable to have industry experience
- Ability to work alone and / or as part of a wider team as this role will require you to work cohesively with other Technical Disciplines.
Please note, DBS Checks & DVLA checks will be required for this role.
Key Responsibilities- Ensure compliance in accordance with all NHSPS Health, Safety & Wellbeing Policies, relevant NHSPS Technical Guidance, Process and Procedures, Statutory Regulations, Approved Codes of Practice and any applicable aspects of HTMs.
- Deliver Scheduled, Reactive and Remedial maintenance services as directed by the PPM planner (CAFM), helpdesk or Technical Services Supervisor, ensuring that operational standards are always maintained.
- To also support the work that is included in minor works mangers activities.
- Undertake routine repairs or minor works including joinery, painting and decoration, general building works, ground works or general plumbing.
- To maintain effective site log books at all NHS premises where required, ensuring that they are completed in a timely and accurate manner.
- Support the Projects / Construction team and Team Leader in delivering minor capital works to NHS premises.
- Complete suitable risk assessments prior to undertaking works and undertake works as per instructions within any relevant permit or work plan
- On-Call allowance (rota dependant)
- Company van and tools provided.
- 27 days holiday (plus bank holidays on top)
- Access to group personal pension plan including SMART contributions into which the company will contribute up to 6% towards your savings
- Training and development opportunities
- NHS Bluelight discounts.
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