Salary: £17.54 per hour + additional hourly rate for merits (up to £4.73), overtime, and testing where applicable
Role based: Purfleet
We are seeking a Plumber to join our Purfleet Hire Centre. As a plumber, you will refurbish and fit out the complete range of Portakabin buildings to the highest standards, specialising in plumbing.
As a Plumber, you will:
1. Ensure compliance with relevant Health and Safety practices and all applicable legislation to promote a zero-harm environment.
2. Design and install cold water supplies, drainage, sanitation, hot water, and heating systems using all types of plumbing materials.
3. Work on unvented water heating systems.
4. Test and inspect plumbing installations, completing all necessary documentation and certification.
5. Fault find and rectify issues in existing systems both on and off-site.
Benefits include:
1. 24 days of annual leave plus bank holidays
2. Option to buy 5 additional days of annual leave (carry over up to 5 days)
3. Contributory pension scheme
4. Reward packages including merit rating and length of service awards
5. Access to health and wellbeing services, community volunteering days, and funded professional qualifications
6. Opportunities for career progression within Portakabin
Our Ideal Candidate
* Holds a recognised Plumbing Apprenticeship Scheme / Indentures and City & Guilds Craft or Advanced Craft in Plumbing
* Has previous experience in the construction industry
* Understands relevant health and safety practices and legislation
* Possesses strong communication skills to build relationships with colleagues and customers
* Holds a full UK Driving License
Why Portakabin?
We design and deliver high-quality modular buildings for various sectors including manufacturing, education, healthcare, transport, utilities, and construction. We are committed to sustainability and community support, with over 2,000 employees across ten European countries.
Portakabin is an equal opportunities employer, welcoming applications from diverse backgrounds. We support candidates requiring adjustments during the application process. For assistance, contact our recruitment team.
Please note: If you are not a passport holder of the country for the vacancy, you might need a work permit. For more information, check our Blog.
Applications should be made via the 'Apply now' button. Do not include bank or payment details in your application.
Created on 04/07/2025 by TN United Kingdom
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