We are looking for an experienced Plumber / Multi-Trade Operative to join a busy repairs and maintenance team working across Guildford 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.
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
- 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 Guildford and surrounding areas
- Supportive team environment and opportunities for development
Plumber / Multi-Trade Operative | Guildford, Surrey | £40000 | Full time employer: 18 Recruitment Ltd
Join a dynamic and supportive team as a Plumber / Multi-Trade Operative in Guildford, where your skills will be valued and your contributions recognised. With a focus on delivering high-quality repairs and excellent customer service, you'll enjoy a stable work environment, opportunities for professional development, and the benefit of a company van and fuel card. This role not only allows you to showcase your plumbing expertise but also encourages collaboration and growth within a friendly team culture.
