Plumber / Multi-Trade Operative

We are looking for an experienced Plumber / Multi-Trade Operative to join a busy repairs and maintenance team working across Barking and the surrounding areas. This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled tradesperson who takes pride in delivering high-quality repairs and excellent customer service within occupied residential properties. If you are considering sending an application, make sure to hit the apply button below after reading through the entire description. You'll use your plumbing expertise while supporting a range of multi-trade maintenance tasks, helping to keep homes safe, comfortable and well maintained. Working with modern digital systems, you'll play a key role in delivering efficient, first-time-fix solutions for residents.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out a wide range of plumbing repairs and installations, including:
• Leak detection and repair
• Hot and cold water systems
• Immersion heaters and tanks
• Bathroom and kitchen installations
• Complete multi-trade works including:
• Wall and floor tiling
• 1st and 2nd fix carpentry
• Patch plastering and making good
• Painting and decorating
• Accurately record job details and updates using mobile technology
• Work closely with supervisors, planners and support teams to ensure smooth service delivery
• Conduct risk assessments and follow health and safety procedures at all times
• Deliver excellent customer service when working in occupied homes
• Participate in out-of-hours and emergency call-out rota when required
• Support apprentices and contribute to a positive team environment Essential Requirements
• NVQ Level 3 or City & Guilds Plumbing qualification (or equivalent)
• Valid Unvented Hot Water Systems Certificate
• Experience across multiple trades, including tiling, carpentry, plastering and decorating
• Ability to safely isolate and test electrical components xwwtmva
• Full UK driving licence
• Own well-maintained tool kit
• Experience within social housing repairs and maintenance
• Strong understanding of Health & Safety regulations
• Excellent attention to detail and customer-focused approach What's on Offer? Company van and fuel card provided 23 days annual leave plus bank holidays Stable, long-term work across Barking and surrounding areas Supportive team environment and opportunities for development If you're a skilled Plumber / Multi-Trade Operative looking for your next opportunity, we'd love to hear from you