Plumber (Responsive Repairs) in Yeovil

Plumber – Site based covering Dorset and Somerset region. Standard hours Monday–Friday 39 hours plus out of hours on call.

Benefits

• Stable, long‑term work on an ongoing social housing contract on responsive repairs – no chasing work
• Competitive salary, weekly paid, plus paid call‑out (1 in 6 weeks)
• Work‑life balance with standard Monday–Friday hours (39 per week) and organised workloads.
• 23 days holiday + bank holidays, with the flexibility to buy or sell annual leave.
• Company fleet van and fuel card, so no wear and tear on your own vehicle.
• Pension scheme to support your future.
• Tools provided – to support you in carrying out the day to day tasks.
• Training and development – relevant to your role if required.
• Supportive planning team who schedule your jobs to reduce travel time and help your day run smoothly.
• Refer a friend scheme – earn up to £1000.
• Discounted healthcare scheme.
• High street & lifestyle discounts (including Tastecard).
• One paid volunteering day per year.
• Length of service awards.

Responsibilities

• Previous experience working as a dedicated domestic plumber, including replacing sanitaryware, toilets, baths, shower trays, basins, refurbishment of shower heads and taps, and repairs of watermains supplies, soil stacks and drainage – ideally within social housing, tenanted properties.
• Maintenance and repair of hot water systems, cold water storage tank maintenance and renewal.
• Responsive repairs call‑out on domestic properties – assessment of works required, identifying solutions and carrying out repairs.
• Working from job tickets or a handheld device daily, trusted to manage your own day and workload effectively.
• Always delivering an outstanding service to customers with the understanding that you are working in their homes.
• Following Novus’ exemplary Health and Safety policies and standards.

Qualifications

• Qualified to NVQ Level 2 Plumbing.
• A full UK driving licence is essential.
• This role requires a DBS check.

We encourage you to apply to the role even if you do not meet all the criteria or hold all the qualifications – you may be just who we are looking for.