Multiskilled Operative – Plumbing

Ref: 216-JH

Role: Multiskilled Operative – Plumbing Bias

Salary: £33,904 Per Annum

Location: Hull & East Coast

The role:

Glu Recruit is recruiting for a Multiskilled Operative with a plumbing bias to deliver high-quality repairs and maintenance across properties throughout Hull and the East Coast.

You’ll undertake a variety of plumbing and general maintenance work, taking a multiskilled approach to complete repairs efficiently, safely and to a high standard while providing excellent customer service.

Key responsibilities:

• Carry out a range of plumbing repairs and maintenance
• Diagnose plumbing faults and determine appropriate repairs
• Undertake additional general building and maintenance tasks as required
• Take a whole-job approach to repairs, completing associated works wherever possible
• Prioritise workloads based on customer requirements and risk
• Ensure work meets required quality and compliance standards
• Maintain high standards of health and safety
• Complete jobs efficiently with a right-first-time approach
• Provide excellent customer service when working in occupied properties
• Accurately update jobs and records using relevant IT/PDA systems
• Take responsibility for company vehicles, tools, equipment and materials
• Manage van stock and replenishment effectively
• Participate in an out-of-hours emergency repairs and maintenance rota where required
• Contribute to continuous improvement across the repairs service
• Support and mentor trainees and apprentices where required

The successful candidate:

• Strong plumbing skills gained within repairs, maintenance or construction
• City & Guilds Level 3, NVQ or equivalent trade experience
• Time-served apprenticeship would be advantageous
• Experience within building repairs and maintenance
• Able and willing to undertake additional multiskilled maintenance tasks
• CSCS card
• Full, current UK driving licence – essential
• Good knowledge of health and safety requirements
• Comfortable using IT systems and PDAs
• Self-motivated and able to manage your own workload
• Excellent communication and customer service skills
• Able to work independently and collaboratively
• Flexible, reliable and professional approach

The original role also includes responsibility for company equipment and van stock, accurate electronic job records, training and potential participation in an out-of-hours repairs rota.