Maintenance Plumber

Location: Newcastle upon Tyne

The Opportunity

Branta Recruitment is seeking a highly skilled and adaptable Mobile Maintenance Plumber to join a leading building services provider. This is a key role within a mobile engineering team, delivering high-quality planned and reactive maintenance across a diverse portfolio of commercial contracts.

While the role is predominantly based in the North East, the successful candidate must be willing to travel to sites across Yorkshire and the Scottish Central Belt as project demands require.

The Role

You will be responsible for the mechanical integrity of a variety of commercial environments, including offices, schools, and industrial facilities. The work ranges from high-level plant room maintenance to general "tap and sink" plumbing.

Key Responsibilities:

* Plant Room Maintenance:
Servicing and maintaining large-scale plant, including clarifiers and pressurized systems.

* Sealed Systems:
Troubleshooting and repairing leaks, pressure drops, and component failures within sealed heating and cooling loops.

* General Plumbing:
Carrying out reactive repairs on commercial sanitaryware, including sinks, taps, showers, and drainage.

* Unvented Systems: (Desired) Maintenance and annual safety checks on unvented hot water cylinders.

* PPM & Reactive:
Executing scheduled maintenance tasks and responding rapidly to emergency call-outs to minimize client downtime.

Requirements

We are looking for a "hands-on" engineer who takes pride in their workmanship and can work autonomously.

* Qualifications:

Level 2 or 3 NVQ in Plumbing & Heating (or equivalent).

* Experience:

Proven background in Commercial Maintenance or Facilities Management (FM).

* Technical Knowledge:
Strong understanding of large-scale mechanical plant and sealed systems.

* Tickets:
Valid Unvented Hot Water (G3) ticket is highly desirable.

* Compliance:
Full UK Driving License and a valid CSCS card.

* Flexibility:
Willingness to travel across the North East, Yorkshire, and Scotland.

What’s In It For You?

* Door-to-Door Travel:
You are paid from the moment you leave your house until the moment you return.

* Private Use of Van: A modern, fully kitted-out company vehicle available for personal use.

* Overtime:
Plentiful opportunities for overtime at enhanced rates to boost your earnings.

* Variety:
No two days are the same, working across a broad spectrum of high-value commercial contracts.

* Equipment:
High-quality tools and uniform provided.

How to Apply

If you are a reliable plumber with an engineering mindset and a background in commercial FM, we want to hear from you.

Apply online today or contact Astrid Camacho at Branta Recruitment for further information