Plumber ​/ Multi Trade Operative

Example Recruitment are working with a leading property maintenance company specialising in the social housing sector. They are looking to recruit a multi trade plumber on a PAYE basis.

You’ll lead with plumbing expertise but also support wider multi-trade tasks to ensure high-quality, well-rounded repairs. You’ll deliver a reliable, resident-focused service with a focus on first-time fixes and professional standards.

• Carry out plumbing works including leak detection, hot/cold water repairs, immersion tanks and bathroom/kitchen installations.
• Support multi-trade repairs including:
  • Wall and floor tiling
  • 1st and 2nd fix carpentry
  • Patch plastering and making good
  • Painting and decorating to a professional standard
• Collaborate with supervisors, planners and admin teams to keep delivery smooth and efficient.
• Complete risk assessments and follow health and safety procedures on every job.
• Work across occupied residential properties and be available to participate in out-of-hours support or emergency callout rota when required.

You’re a reliable, adaptable tradesperson who takes pride in delivering high-quality work across multiple trades. You communicate clearly with residents, work well as part of a team, and help us maintain safe, warm, well-presented homes across the portfolio.

• NVQ Level 3 or City & Guilds in Plumbing (or equivalent)
• Valid Unvented Hot Water Systems Certificate
• Experience across multiple trades (tiling, carpentry, plastering, decorating)
• Full UK driving licence and well-maintained tool kit
• Knowledge of social housing repairs & maintenance
• Strong Health & Safety awareness and attention to detail

• Company van and fuel card for work purposes
• 23 days’ annual leave + bank holidays
• Long-service awards
• Perkbox - discounts codes
• 1 paid volunteer day each year
• Ongoing training, support and progression