Maintenance Plumber Is your current call-out 1-in-4? How about 1-in-12 instead - around 4 times a year. We’re expanding our plumbing team across the South West and South Wales due to increased demand across long-term contracts. To keep workloads sensible and avoid burning out our engineers, we’re recruiting five Maintenance Plumbers as part of a planned team expansion. This is not a replacement hire. Jobs are scheduled for you, but once you’re on site, you’re trusted to get on with it. No micromanagement. No nonsense. Why this role is different Most plumbing roles come with a 1-in-4 call-out rota, meaning you’re constantly tied to your phone. Ours doesn’t. Genuine 1-in-12 call-out rota That’s roughly 4–5 weeks on call per year, not once every month Properly managed, realistically covered, and fairly shared If work increases, we add engineers — we don’t just squeeze more out of the same people. What you’ll do Planned and reactive plumbing maintenance across client sites Fault finding, repairs, and minor install work Work to a realistic, pre-planned schedule Take part in a properly managed 1-in-12 call-out rota What you’ll need NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Plumbing (or equivalent experience) Experience in a maintenance or mobile role Full UK driving licence Willingness to undertake an enhanced DBS check What you’ll get Salary up to £36,000, depending on experience Genuine 1-in-12 call-out rota Company van fuel card Overtime available (never forced) Workloads designed to keep evenings and weekends yours Why Sherwoods? We’re a family-run business with over 50 years of doing things properly. Known across the region for quality and care, we plan ahead, invest in our teams, and build roles people actually want to stay in. Apply now. No perfect CV needed — send what you’ve got. Everyone gets a response.