Commercial Maintenance Plumber

Commercial Maintenance Plumber

Location:

Essex (Based from Colchester Office)

Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 depending on experience

Type:
Full Time, Permanent

Our client are currently seeking an experienced Commercial Maintenance Plumber to join their growing team, based out of their Colchester office. This is an urgent appointment due to continued business growth.

The role will primarily cover Essex, with occasional work across Kent, London, and Cambridgeshire as required.

You will be responsible for carrying out planned and reactive maintenance, installations, and emergency repairs to commercial and domestic heating, hot water, and mechanical systems. This is a mobile role requiring strong technical competence and a professional, customer-focused approach.

Due to the nature of some contracts, the successful applicant must be eligible for police vetting and confident you will pass all relevant background checks.

This role would suit:

• A Mechanical Engineer with Commercial Gas qualifications
• A Mechanical Engineer with plumbing experience (commercial gas qualifications not essential)

• Install commercial gas appliances (boilers, heaters, burners)
• Install mechanical plant (pumps, heat exchangers, pressurisation units)
• Carry out pipework installations (gas, water, heating, drainage)
• Install hot and cold water systems, including unvented cylinders and booster sets
• Fit commercial plumbing fixtures (toilets, sinks, urinals, showers)
• Install flue systems in line with current regulations
• Commission new heating and plumbing systems

• Carry out Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) in line with SFG
  20 standards
• Service and test commercial gas appliances (tightness testing, combustion analysis)
• Maintain heating systems including radiators, TRVs, and expansion vessels
• Service mechanical ventilation systems and associated controls (BMS)
• Inspect and maintain pumps, filters, strainers, valves, and pipework
• Maintain hot and cold water systems including tanks and services

• Diagnose and repair faults on commercial gas and mechanical systems
• Respond to heating/hot water failures and gas leaks
• Resolve plumbing issues including leaks, blockages, and burst pipes
• Reset and recommission failed mechanical systems
• Emergency isolation of gas and water services when required

• Proven experience in plumbing, HVAC, and/or mechanical services
• Commercial Gas qualifications (preferred but not essential)
• Good working knowledge of commercial and domestic systems
• Competent using an iPad or similar device to complete daily job paperwork
• Full UK driving licence
• Able to participate in an on-call rota
• Reliable, professional, and customer-focused

• £45,000 to £55,000 - depending on experience
• Company vehicle (Ford Transit Custom to be used for business use only)
• Fuel card
• Company uniform and PPE provided
• 24 days annual leave + bank holidays
• Company pension scheme
• On-call rota: £140 retainer per week (currently 1 in
  6)
• Travel time is not paid as door to door but an element of travel can be paid at a manager's discretion

This is an urgent appointment, so early applications are encouraged. Click APPLY NOW to send an up to date CV or call Garry at Atrium Associates on (phone number removed) to discuss the role further.