Plumber - Water Hygiene / Healthcare Estate - Birmingham
PPM Recruitment are currently recruiting for an experienced Plumber to work on a large, critical healthcare estate, supporting water hygiene compliance, tap replacement works and planned/reactive maintenance activities across the site.
Pay Rate:
£21.05 - £23.39 per hour (inclusive of holiday pay)
Working Hours:
Monday to Friday
08:00 - 16:00 (Day Shift)
Role Overview
You will be responsible for carrying out planned preventative maintenance, testing, reactive and breakdown works on water systems, ensuring full compliance with current legislation and site procedures.
Job Duties will include:
Assessment & planning
Infection-control compliance
Safe isolation of water systems
Tap removal and installation
TMV checks
Water hygiene flushing
Documentation and project handover
Key Responsibilities
Carry out PPM and reactive plumbing works on domestic hot & cold water systems
Undertake temperature monitoring, showerhead cleaning and disinfection, TMV servicing and buffer vessel blowdowns
Ensure all works are completed in line with ACoP L8 and HTM 04-01
Maintain accurate records, logbooks and CAFM updates (Maximo or similar)
Work primarily within the Acute Hospital, with additional duties across Mental Health and retained estate sites
Respond promptly to emergency and compliance-related issues
Work safely in accordance with Health & Safety legislation and site procedures
Use radios and PDA devices to receive work instructions
Work at height and within confined spaces following appropriate training
Participate in ongoing training and appraisal processes
Skills & Experience Required
Proven plumbing experience within a commercial or healthcare environment
Strong knowledge of water hygiene, Legionella control and compliance
NVQ or City & Guilds Level 2 in Plumbing / Heating
Legionella, TMV and disinfection awareness/training
Ability to work independently from drawings and specifications
Healthcare/NHS experience (desirable but not essential)
Key Behaviours
Operational Excellence
Performance Culture
Empowerment
Open-Mindedness
To Apply please contact Karina on (phone number removed) or send CV to (url removed)