Plumber (Domestic Housing Association)
Location: Melksham
Salary: £25 – 30 Phr
Job Type: Full-time, (2 Years)
Hours: 40 hours per week
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced and reliable Plumber to join our team working across a portfolio of domestic housing association properties. This is a two-year fixed-term contract providing planned maintenance, repairs, and installation work within occupied residential homes.
The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering a high-quality service to tenants, ensuring all plumbing work is completed safely, efficiently, and to a high standard.
Key Responsibilities
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Carry out plumbing repairs and maintenance in occupied and void domestic properties.
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Install, repair, and replace pipework, taps, toilets, baths, showers, sinks, and associated fittings.
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Diagnose faults and complete remedial works in a timely manner.
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Undertake bathroom and kitchen plumbing installations as required.
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Ensure all work complies with current health and safety regulations and company procedures.
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Maintain accurate records of work completed using job sheets or handheld devices.
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Provide excellent customer service and communicate effectively with tenants and colleagues.
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Participate in an on-call rota if required.
About You
To be successful in this role, you will need:
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NVQ Level 2 or Level 3 in Plumbing (or equivalent recognised qualification).
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Proven experience working as a plumber in domestic residential properties.
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Experience working within social housing or housing association environments is desirable.
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Ability to work independently and manage your workload effectively.
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Good fault-finding and problem-solving skills.
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Full UK driving licence.
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Strong communication and customer service skills
