Posted: 18 June
The role
Job Description
Plumber - Northern Ireland Housing Executive - Newtownabbey Do you have plumbing experience and have an interest in a moving into the Public Sector? Apply today to find out more.
About the role: £14.35 - £16.90 per hour Monday to Friday (8.00 am – 4.00 pm)Hours of Work: 37 hours per weekHolidays: 35 days pro rata Duration: Temporary, ongoing What you'll be doing in this role:Undertaking all plumbing work as necessary in the maintenance and refurbishment of Housing Executive stock, including, bathroom suites/ wet rooms, kitchen replacements, general pipework, fitting cylinders, tanks, radiators, sink-tops, immersion heaters, shower trays and units and any other associated works.Undertaking, as and when required, first and second fix plumbing work.Performing inspections of plumbing systems to identify repair and or replace. Carrying out a range of multi-skilled tasks and maintenance work outside of trade without reliance on other trades for tiling, plastering, joinery, painting and non slip flooringEnsuring the health and safety of tenants, especially vulnerable tenants when undertaking work in occupied properties.Liaising with customers to arrange appointments, access arrangements, discuss work required etc.Ensuring accurate and timely completion of all job information, by both paperwork and electronic means as required, and pass this on to supervisor within agreed time-scales.What you'll need for this role: Have successfully completed an apprenticeship in plumbing (either time served or skills based).Have a minimum of 1 year’s relevant post apprenticeship experience working in a plumbing environment.Competent in core trade with ability to complete a range of tasks without input from other operatives.Can demonstrate practical knowledge and understanding of current Health & Safety requirements and legislation in a maintenance/repair environment.Proficient in IT/ Microsoft OfficeA full current driving licence. A form of transport will be provided to enable the post holder to carry out the required duties of this post.The successful applicant may also be required to provide an emergency call out service, at night and weekends, on a rota basis.As part of the reference checking and vetting process for this position you will be requested to undertake a Basic AccessNI Disclosure. Having a criminal record will not necessarily be a bar to obtaining a position. If this sounds like the next step in your career, we’d love to hear from you! Even if you don’t meet every listed requirement, we encourage you to apply – we may have other suitable roles for you.
