Are you a qualified Plumber looking to further develop your skills and experience, or a Multi Skilled Plumber with secondary qualifications and experience, again looking to further develop your skills, experience, and career within a construction/repair environment?
If so, this role is ideal for you!
We are looking for Plumber’s to join our Housing Standards Team working within the areas of Maintenance and Improvements across the county.
Our Service
The Housing Standards Maintenance team are responsible for ensuring the Councils social housing portfolio of circa 8,400 dwellings is maintained to meet all current statutory, regulatory, and legislative standards.
The role
The core focus of this role is to carry out essential maintenance, refurbishment or construction works on social housing stock to ensure they meet the Decent Housing Standards.
At Plumber Single Trade level, you will:
* Carry out domestic plumbing works within the construction of new builds, extensions, and refurbishments. 1st and 2nd fix experience essential for this role.
* Record and monitor supplied equipment as necessary.
* Work to expected Health & Safety standards and safe systems of work.
* Undertake professional, mandatory, and skills-based training.
At Multi Skilled Plumber level you will:
* Carry out maintenance and repair plumbing & heating work as per work orders or specification.
* Carry out maintenance and repair work for the secondary trade in which you are trained.
* Record and monitor supplied equipment as necessary.
* Work to expected Health & Safety standards and safe systems of work.
* Undertake professional, mandatory, and skills-based training.
At this grade further specialist training may be required to meet the service needs.
The role will come with a Council vehicle, and you will be responsible for carrying out routine vehicle safety checks as required, ensuring compliance with requirements relating to vehicle use and maintenance.
What you will bring
Single Trade Plumber: You must have relevant qualifications and experience in a specialist trade relating to domestic plumbing operations, along with experience working in a domestic setting and be familiar with materials, tools, and machinery used in the repair, maintenance, or construction of homes. You must have knowledge of Health and Safety and Building Regulation, and always communicate efficiently and courteously at all levels.
You will be able to provide an out of hours emergency plumbing service on a rota basis.
Multi-Skilled Plumber: As above, with relevant qualifications and experience in a specialist trade relating to domestic plumbing, also a working knowledge of other trades associated with the primary area of experience. For example, joinery, plastering, and tiling etc.
You will be able to provide an out of hours emergency service on a rota basis.
Working for us
When you join us, you are entitled to our outstanding benefits and wellbeing plan as part of your position. Our holiday entitlement starts at 28 days rising to 34 days (pro-rata) per year with continued service, plus public holidays. Pension: save for your retirement with our generous local government pension scheme with a 22.6% contribution. Fitness & Rewards: Fitness discounts with various Gyms across the county. Stay on top of your game and save £££. Lifestyle Savings: explore a huge range of discounts to help you save money across hundreds of the UK’s favourite high-street and online retailers. Plus, lots more.
Contact and Apply
If you would like to learn more about our opportunity, we recommend contacting Karl Hankey at karl.hankey@northyorks.gov.uk prior to applying.
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