Job Specification: JIB-Qualified Plumber - Domestic Underfloor Heating
Location: Reading, Berkshire
Contract Duration: 3 weeks
Start Date: Monday, 26 October 2026
Hourly Rate: £27.00 per hour
Working Hours: 8.5 hours per day, with 8 hours paid
Contract Type: Temporary / Short-Term Contract
Job Overview
We are seeking an experienced, JIB-qualified Plumber to undertake domestic residential plumbing works, with a particular focus on the installation and connection of underfloor heating systems.
The successful candidate will work on residential properties in Reading, Berkshire, carrying out underfloor heating installation and associated plumbing duties to a high standard. Applicants must be competent, reliable and able to work independently while maintaining excellent workmanship and health and safety standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Install domestic underfloor heating systems in residential properties.
- Lay and secure underfloor heating pipework in accordance with installation drawings and specifications.
- Connect underfloor heating circuits to manifolds and associated plumbing systems.
- Carry out pressure testing and assist with system commissioning as required.
- Install and connect associated pipework, fittings and plumbing components.
- Identify and resolve installation issues on site.
- Maintain a clean, safe and organised working environment.
- Comply with relevant building regulations, site procedures and health and safety requirements.
Essential Requirements
- Relevant JIB plumbing qualification or appropriate recognised plumbing credentials.
- Proven experience in domestic residential plumbing.
- Practical experience installing underfloor heating systems.
- Ability to read and follow plumbing drawings and installation specifications.
- Good knowledge of plumbing systems, pipework and fittings.
- Own basic hand tools and appropriate PPE.
- Reliable, punctual and able to work effectively as part of a team or independently.
Working Expectations
The successful plumber must be available for the full three-week contract and be able to commence work on the specified start date. All work must be completed professionally, safely and in line with the required installation standards.
Candidates should be prepared to demonstrate relevant qualifications and previous underfloor heating experience before commencing the contract.
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