We are currently seeking an ACS Plumber to join our team in Sheffield. In this role you will provide efficient and high-quality plumbing and gas repairs to both tenanted and vacant properties within Together Housing Group. The role involves carrying out a range of tasks in line with job specifications, building regulations, and safety standards, with a focus on completing tasks in a single visit when possible. The technician will ensure that all work is completed to a high standard to ensure customer satisfaction.
Together Housing Group: We are one of the largest housing associations in the North of England, managing over 38,000 homes across the North of England. We are a non-profit organisation, meaning any money we make is invested back into the company for the benefit of our residents and local communities. As an organisation we are committed to having a Diverse and Inclusive workforce. We would therefore welcome applications from candidates with any of the nine protected characteristics. We are also proud to be a Disability Confident employer.
Requirements
Outline of key responsibilities for the ACS Plumber…
* To carry out all types of Plumbing/Gas repairs to both tenanted and vacant properties in accordance with job tickets, opti-time appointment slots, specifications and contract drawings, to good practice, Building Regulations etc as appropriate and applicable.
* To carry out work with an ethos of “Right First Time” always completing a repair where practicable in one visit, with good quality workmanship and good standard of performance
* To keep records such as required by either paper or electronic equivalent version, as required.
* Will be required to undertake measurement and quantification and procure materials requirements.
* To carry out all work with a high regard to customer care and customer satisfaction including ensuring that work is carried out protecting tenants furniture and belongings as appropriate through the use dustsheets etc, cleaning up afterwards, being polite friendly and helpful at all times and liaising with customers in a caring and sympathetic manner To undertake your duties with respect to customers and in accordance with our codes of conduct and service standards.
* To carry out appropriate risk assessments prior to commencement of work. Ensure that all reasonable steps are taken to protect the health, safety and welfare of you, tenants, work colleagues and members of the public.
* Will be expected to be able to rationally diagnose a course of action to problem solve repairs without excessive use of either materials or time. Will be expected to work efficiently.
We are looking for someone who has…
* A full manual UK driving license
* City and Guilds Craft Certificate in Plumbing or equivalent (NVQ Level 3)
* City and Guilds Craft Certificate in Gas Maintenance or equivalent (NVQ Level 3)
* ACS accreditations, CCN1, CENWAT1, CKR1, HTR1, DAH1, CPA1, UDHW.
* Experience of working competently in all disciplines normally expected of a qualified Plumbing Technician (ACS) working in building repairs and maintenance
* A commitment to providing a productive, high quality and reliable service
* Literacy and numeracy skills sufficient to accurately and comprehensively complete job tickets, time sheets and other associated information.
Benefits
In return, we are offering the successful candidate in the ACS Plumber Role…
* Starting salary of £33,115
* Annual pay scale increase
* 27 days holiday (rising to 32 over 5 years’ service) + bank holidays
* A flexible working environment, with a range of family friendly policies
* Your normal working hours will be 37hrs per week between the hours of 08.00 and 19.30, any 5 days from 6 (Mon-Sat) A Typical working week will be Mon-Fri 8-4 but may require some flexibility from time to time.
* Working arrangements are flexible in line with our Smart Working culture so that we deliver an excellent and accessible service for customers.
* Wide range of technical, professional, and personal development training opportunities
* Attractive pension scheme
* Health and wellbeing benefits including access to GPs
* A range of financial and lifestyle benefits including cycle to work, vehicle leasing and financial advice
* We have a range of staff support networks, including menopause, culturally diverse, LGBTQ+ and disability.
* To view the full range of our award winning benefits click on the Employee Benefits Link
THG reserves the right to close this vacancy early if sufficient numbers of applicants are received. Therefore, please apply without delay!
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