Job Summary: We are looking for a dedicated and experienced Plumber/Heating Engineer to join our team on a social housing contract. The successful candidate will be responsible for installing, repairing, and maintaining plumbing and heating systems in social housing properties. This role requires a strong understanding of plumbing and heating systems, excellent problem-solving skills, and a commitment to providing high-quality service to residents.
Key Responsibilities:
· Install, repair, and maintain plumbing systems, including pipes, fixtures, and appliances, in social housing properties.
· Diagnose and troubleshoot plumbing and heating issues.
· Install, repair, and maintain heating systems, including radiators, and underfloor heating.
· Conduct routine maintenance checks and inspections to ensure systems are functioning properly.
· Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and building codes.
· Provide excellent customer service and communicate effectively with residents and housing management.
· Keep accurate records of work performed and materials used.
· Collaborate with other team members and contractors as needed.
Requirements:
· Proven experience as a Plumber/Heating Engineer, preferably with experience in social housing.
· Relevant certifications and licenses (e.g., NVQ Level 2/3 in Plumbing and Heating).
· Strong knowledge of plumbing and heating systems.
· Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and blueprints.
· Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
· Good physical condition and ability to work in various environments.
· Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
· Valid driver's license.
Preferred Qualifications:
· Experience with heating systems
· Knowledge of social housing regulations and requirements.
· Ability to work flexible hours and respond to emergency calls