At a Glance
- Tasks: Join our team as a Plumber Multi, tackling plumbing repairs and installations with a focus on unvented systems.
- Company: VIVID is a leading provider of affordable homes, fostering a vibrant and inclusive culture.
- Benefits: Enjoy 26 days holiday, a company van, private medical insurance, and a generous pension scheme.
- Other info: Dynamic workplace with opportunities for personal growth and a commitment to diversity.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in people's lives while developing your skills in a supportive environment.
- Qualifications: Must have NVQ Level 2 in Plumbing and Unvented Hot Water Systems certification.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
We have an exciting opportunity for a Plumber Multi with Unvented Certification to join our team. Contractually based out of our Basingstoke office and covering the North Hampshire and surrounding areas, you’ll undertake a wide range of plumbing and maintenance duties, including work on unvented hot water systems. This is a permanent, full-time role working 39 hours per week, with regular participation in the on-call rota.
On top of the competitive salary, you can benefit from:
- 26 days holiday (plus bank holidays), with the opportunity to buy or sell annual leave
- Use of a company van & fuel card for your work travel
- A productivity-related bonus scheme to enhance your take-home
- Uniform and PPE provided
- A generous contributory pension of 6%. We’ll match employee contributions between 7% and 10%
- Life assurance paid at x 3 annual salary
- Private medical insurance
- Health care cash plan called Medicash
- Enhanced pay for maternity, paternity, adoption and shared parental leave
- Access to counselling, legal and financial information
- Electric car scheme
- Huge variety of in-house & e-learning courses and a range of coaching and mentoring programmes
As a Plumber Multi, you'll carry out a wide range of plumbing repairs, maintenance, installations, and alterations within our properties. This will include working on unvented hot water systems, identifying, diagnosing and rectifying faults, and carrying out repairs to plumbing systems, sanitary ware, and associated fixtures and fittings. You'll also undertake a variety of multi-trade tasks, including basic carpentry and other skilled maintenance works, to ensure our customers receive a high-quality service. The role will involve using an electronic handheld device to manage and update work schedules, complete job records, and carry out light administrative duties.
To be successful, you'll need a recognised Plumbing qualification (NVQ Level 2 or equivalent) together with a current Unvented Hot Water Systems qualification (G3 or equivalent). You must be able to provide proof of qualifications if shortlisted for interview. You'll also have significant experience in a similar role, with strong fault-finding skills, excellent customer service, and the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
We do our best to make reasonable adjustments wherever possible. However, due to the nature of this position, the job holder must be capable of:
- Working at heights
- Manual handling and lifting heavy and bulky items
- A high degree of mobility, which will include walking/lifting/loading and unloading vehicles
- A full, clean current driving licence (held for at least 1 year) is needed so you can drive one of our vans when necessary. Offers are subject to satisfactory driving licence checks and basic DBS check.
Interviews are due to take place in our Basingstoke office on Wednesday 29 July.
We’re committed to diversity and inclusion, and want people from all walks of life to apply for our vacancies. We’re a disability confident leader with disabled-friendly offices and we’ll make reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process to help you; please note your needs on your application form. If you need additional support with your application, please get in touch with us on 02392 896758 or email HRrecruitment@vividhomes.co.uk. We’ll be happy to help.
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