Plumber / Plumbing Engineer
A great opportunity for an experienced Plumber / Plumbing Engineer to join a friendly Estates and Facilities team maintaining and repairing plumbing systems for a range of buildings and supported housing environments across multiple sites in Croydon, Lewisham, Lambeth and Southwark.
If you’ve also worked in the following roles, we’d also like to hear from you: Maintenance Technician, Pipefitter, Facilities Operative, Handyperson, Building Services Engineer.
Salary: £38,640 per annum
Location: Work across various sites in Lewisham, Croydon, Lambeth, and Southwark
Job type: Full‑Time, Permanent
Job Overview
We have a fantastic new job opportunity for a Plumber / Plumbing Engineer with experience in installation, maintenance and repair of plumbing systems including water, heating and drainage. As a Plumber / Plumbing Engineer you will be part of a collaborative maintenance team, ensuring all work is completed to a high standard while following health and safety guidelines.
The Plumber / Plumbing Engineer role requires someone with strong problem‑solving abilities, excellent communication skills and a proactive approach to working both independently and as part of a wider team.
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Ready to make your next career move? Apply now for our Recruitment Team to review.
Duties
- Install, maintain and repair water, heating and drainage systems including pipes, valves, drains and fixtures.
- Diagnose faults and identify and fix issues promptly and effectively.
- Plan and measure: calculate time and materials required for each project with your Line Manager.
- Ensure compliance with current plumbing regulations and company policies.
- Collaborate with colleagues, building managers and other trades as needed.
- Maintain standards: keep all work areas clean and safe, protecting fixtures and furniture.
- Record keeping: accurately log materials used and purchased.
- Travel: support other sites as required and respond to emergency call‑outs.
Candidate Requirements
Essential
- GCSE Maths and English or equivalent.
- Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Plumbing or equivalent qualification.
- Proven experience of plumbing installation, maintenance and fault finding.
- Good communication and customer service skills.
- Attention to detail and commitment to high standards.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Understanding of health and safety procedures.
Desirable
- Level 3 Diploma in Plumbing and Heating.
- Experience in gas engineering or heating systems maintenance.
This role requires a DBS check.
How to Apply
To be considered for this job vacancy, please submit your CV to our Recruitment Team who will review your details. By submitting your job application to us you are hereby giving us your express consent to submit your details to our Client for this purpose.
Job Ref: AWDO-P14062
