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The Plumber is responsible through the Foreperson, for providing an effective repairs and maintenance service on the housing stock of Shetland Islands Council, Housing Services.

Advanced Plumber

The Advanced Plumber is responsible through the Foreperson, for providing an effective repairs and maintenance service on the housing stock for Shetland Islands Council, Housing Services.

More detail is provided in the Job Profile, Person Specification and Conditions of Service Summary attached to the bottom of this advert.

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• The grade of this post is G or H
• This post is not career graded
• Salary shown in the advert is inclusive of Distant Islands Allowance of £2,997 per annum (pro rata)
• Permanent Full Time post for 37.0 Hours per Week, 52.18 weeks per year
• Preferred candidates will be required to join the Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme or undergo a PVG Scheme update prior to a formal offer of employment being made
• A relocation package does not apply to this post
• We will pay interview expenses from within Shetland
• You must have the ability to travel throughout Shetland at short notice and where public transport is limited
• We are happy to talk flexible working

During the application process you are required to give the names of two persons not related to you, who we can contact to provide a reference to support your application.

This post is based at Lerwick, Gremista

For further details relating to this post, please contact:
Ronnie Calderwood
- Repairs Manager
- Contact on phone  or email ronni

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Shetland is an archipelago in the north of the British Isles where you ll find freedom, wildlife and wild beauty, but also a rich culture and dynamic, forward-looking society. The Islands have a thriving and diverse economy full of opportunities and offer residents the ideal work/life balance. Shetland combines stunning coastal landscapes and wide open spaces with friendly, bustling island communities.

Factor in Shetland s impressive modern amenities, highly regarded schools and the Islands offer a work life balance rarely found elsewhere.

Find out more about:

Living and working in Shetland: here

The Shetland Islands Council: here