Plumber

Job Title: Plumber (Planned Preventative Maintenance)
Location: Preston

We are recruiting on behalf of our client, a respected leader in the housing services sector, for a skilled Plumber to manage Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) tasks. If you have a background in plumbing maintenance and a commitment to safety and compliance, this opportunity could be the right fit for you!

Role Overview:
As a Plumber, you will be responsible for ensuring all planned maintenance activities, including water systems and mains supply, are completed according to specifications and work packages. This role includes fault-finding, inspections, repairs, and ensuring compliance with statutory maintenance requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform routine and non-routine plumbing maintenance.
• Identify and repair life-expired equipment and faults.
• Carry out inspections, water sampling, and risk assessments.
• Perform repairs on mains water supply and plumbing systems.
• Ensure all works are carried out to the highest safety standards and follow agreed method statements.
• Minimize wastage and continuously improve processes.
• Ensure statutory maintenance work is completed on time and compliant with regulations.

This role may require:

Working at heights and in various weather conditions.

Qualifications:

• Full UK driving license.
• Relevant plumbing trade qualification.

Skills and Experience:

• Experience with the Maximo maintenance system or similar packages.
• Experience in operating light plant equipment.
• Gas Safe registration (desirable).
• Knowledge of Legionella Control (L8).

Benefits:

Competitive salary, ongoing professional development, and an opportunity to be part of a supportive and forward-thinking team.

If you’re an experienced plumber with a focus on planned maintenance and safety, apply now!