Job Title: Plumber/Heating Engineer (Social Housing Contract)
Location: HILLINGDON
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: 35K TO 37K PA
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.
Benefits:
* Competitive salary.
* Pension plan.
* Opportunities for professional development and training