At a Glance
- Tasks: Perform plumbing maintenance, repairs, and installations across various client sites.
- Company: Join Orion Building Engineering Services, a reputable company with over 20 years of experience.
- Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, overtime opportunities, and a fully serviced company vehicle.
- Other info: Ongoing training, mental health support, and a positive team culture await you.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in a supportive environment while developing your skills.
- Qualifications: Must be a qualified plumber with NVQ Level 2 or 3 and relevant experience.
The predicted salary is between 31500 - 38500 £ per year.
Orion Building Engineering Services is looking for an experienced and fully qualified Plumbing Engineer to join our growing engineering team. With more than 20 years' experience, Orion has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality building engineering and maintenance services across a wide range of customer sites. We pride ourselves on our values of Honesty, Professionalism and Quality, and on providing a supportive environment where experienced engineers can take real ownership of their work.
The role involves varied plumbing maintenance working across a range of client sites. You will be responsible for:
- Carrying out day-to-day plumbing maintenance, repairs and minor installation works
- Repairing and replacing taps, showers, TMVs, ball valves, gate valves and stopcocks
- Maintaining heating and hot water systems
- Checking and replacing 2-port and 3-port valves, mixing valves, pumps, TRVs and radiators
- Maintaining and replacing shower valves
- Installing and replacing hot and cold-water pipework
- Repairing leaks and carrying out system drain-downs and refills
- Working on cold-water storage tanks and hot-water cylinders
- Completing routine and reactive maintenance
- Making recommendations where further works are required
- Working closely with other engineers and the wider team
What we're looking for:
- You must be a qualified plumber with good practical knowledge and a strong maintenance background.
- Essential requirements include:
- NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Plumbing and Heating, or equivalent recognised plumbing qualification
- Previous experience working as a Plumbing Engineer or Maintenance Plumber
- At least 2 years' relevant practical experience
- Good fault-finding and problem-solving skills
- Experience working on heating and hot-water systems
- Good IT skills and confidence using PDA/compliance reporting systems
- A positive and professional approach
- Ability to work independently and manage your own workload
- Full UK driving licence
The following would be an advantage but are not essential:
- G3 Unvented Hot Water qualification
- Water hygiene plumbing experience
What we offer:
- £35,000 - £38,000 basic salary depending on experience
- Regular overtime opportunities
- Out-of-hours call-out rota
- 40-hour working week, Monday to Friday
- 24 days' holiday plus bank holidays
- Additional holiday following length of service
- Company uniform
- Company phone and tablet
- Fully serviced company vehicle from our modern fleet
- Fuel card
- Option for private use of the company vehicle
- Company pension
- Employee Assistance Programme, including mental health support and counselling for employees and their families
- Ongoing training and development
If you're a qualified and experienced plumber looking for a varied maintenance role with good support, regular work and the opportunity to develop further, we'd like to hear from you. Orion Building Engineering Services is committed to equal opportunities and welcomes applications from everyone who meets the requirements of the role.
Qualified Plumber employer: Orion Building Engineering Services
Orion Building Engineering Services Ltd is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in Hemel Hempstead where employees can thrive in a fast-paced setting. With a strong focus on client communication and collaboration, the company fosters a supportive culture that encourages professional growth and development, making it an ideal place for those seeking meaningful and rewarding careers.
Contact Details:
Orion Building Engineering Services Recruitment Team
