Reactive Plumber

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Reactive Plumber

Location: Lancashire
Salary: Up to £40,000 per annum, depending on experience

The Role

The successful candidate will undertake reactive plumbing repairs, planned maintenance, fault-finding and remedial work across commercial and industrial properties. The role will involve supporting the company's Reactive, Service and Project Divisions as required.

Key Responsibilities

* Respond to reactive plumbing and maintenance call-outs.

* Diagnose faults and complete efficient, effective repairs.

* Service and maintain commercial plumbing and heating systems.

* Repair, replace and install pipework, sanitary equipment and associated components.

* Investigate leaks, water-pressure problems, blockages and system faults.

* Complete planned preventative maintenance.

* Undertake remedial work and plumbing-system upgrades.

* Ensure all work complies with relevant UK plumbing regulations, Health and Safety requirements and industry standards.

* Produce accurate service reports and job documentation.

* Identify defects, compliance concerns and recommended remedial work.

* Work effectively alongside engineers and other trades in a multi-skilled maintenance environment.

* Communicate professionally with customers, site representatives and internal teams.

Essential Requirements

Applicants must have:

* A minimum of five years' experience working as a Commercial Plumber within commercial and industrial environments.

* Strong experience in reactive plumbing, maintenance, fault-finding and remedial work.

* Experience working on commercial plumbing and heating systems.

* Experience repairing, replacing and installing plumbing systems and associated equipment.

* A good understanding of relevant UK plumbing regulations, Health and Safety requirements and industry standards.

* Experience working within reactive and planned maintenance environments.

* The ability to diagnose faults and complete repairs efficiently and to a high standard.

* Experience working alongside other trades within a multi-skilled commercial maintenance environment.

* A flexible approach and willingness to support different divisions when required.

* A professional, reliable and customer-focused approach.

Salary and Benefits

* Salary of up to £40,000, depending on experience.

* 24 days' annual leave, excluding bank holidays.

* Increased annual leave following three full years of service.

* Company van with optional personal use.

* Company sick pay comprising six weeks' full pay followed by six weeks' half pay. The first three days of any sickness absence are paid at Statutory Sick Pay.

* Option to purchase additional annual leave after 12 months' service.

* In-house health and wellbeing support service.

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If you are an experienced Commercial Plumber with a strong reactive-maintenance background, we would be pleased to hear from you

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