37 hours per week
Monday to Thursday will be 10:00 until 18:30
Friday will be 10:00 until 15:30
Additionally, voluntary overtime work and standby arrangements exist
If you are self-motivated, time served and capable of working alone as well as part of a multi-skilled team this is an opportunity for you to commence a career within a Council you can be proud to work for
The application is CV, please make sure your contact details are on the CV
You will be responsible to provide high quality, ‘right first time’ range of gas / plumbing related tasks, the list below is illustrative rather than exhaustive
* Gas boiler repairs, servicing, installation to appliances such as domestic boilers, fires, cookers, space heaters, warm air units
* G3 Unvented
* Solar Systems
* Communal systems
* Air/Ground Source heat pump maintenance and repairs
* First and second fix of plumbing pipework to kitchen and bathrooms
* Toilet, basin and bath repairs and new installations, soil stacks
* Kitchen sink repairs and replacements
* Washing machine valves and associated pipework
* Gas relays
* Radiators and valves
* Drainage
Reporting to a Manager within the Repairs & Maintenance section you will ensure that all work is carried out in accordance with relevant regulations, practices, and standards.
A clean current driving license is essential
Our values
Everyone who works within one of our valuable public services makes an important contribution to delivering our vision and priorities of the city. How we do things is as important as what we do. In everything we do we strive to embed and live the Councils values.
Proud
Fair
Ambitious
What can we offer you?
If a competitive salary and pension with the option to opt in to an AVC scheme wasn’t enough, you will also have:
* A generous annual leave allowance.
* Access to family friendly policies including maternity and adoption leave, maternity support leave, paternity leave, shared parental leave, special leave, leave when caring for a terminally ill dependent, leave for armed forces reservists, disability related special leave, career breaks and paid leave to support the electoral process.
* An enhanced work life balance including agile working, part-year working, compressed hours and flexi time where appropriate.
* Access to numerous salary sacrifice schemes including home electronics, car lease and gym membership. Vivup a retail discount scheme.
* Access to an extensive wellbeing programme including access to a 24 hour employee assistance programme for you and your immediate family.
* Access to learning and development opportunities including a comprehensive corporate induction programme, access to e-learning, an annual performance appraisal, upskilling apprenticeships, access to Learning Resource Centres
* A rewarding and most importantly access to a challenging career.
Why work for us?
We strive to be an organisation where equality, diversity and inclusion is part of who we are and how we work and where every member of our team is treated fairly, with dignity and respect. We are committed to building an inclusive and supportive workplace where you can bring your whole self to work and succeed in being your best.
Our people deliver amazing services, initiatives, and projects to benefit the lives of our residents. They also develop, manage, and maintain the City’s vital infrastructure and public spaces that our societies and communities rely on.
If you want to become an integral part of the team to make a citywide difference for our residents and visitors, then we want to hear from you.
If you would like an informal discussion about this post, please contact
Darren Routledge Repairs & Maintenance Gas Manager 07825559093
Apply online at, select 'Apply Now' and complete our online application form and attach your CV.
Before completing the form please ensure you read the supporting documents.
Any communication sent to you regarding your application will be sent to the email address you have set up on your Northeast Jobs account, so you will need to ensure that you check your inbox
Previous applicants need not reapply.