Orton Group

3 job(s) at Orton Group

Orton Group Leicester, Leicestershire
21/08/2026
Full time
Plumber Location: Leicester Salary: £15 - £21 per hour Vacancy Type: Full-time, Permanent We are seeking a FULLY QUALIFIED Plumber to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in plumbing and be adept at using various tools and techniques to ensure efficient installation, maintenance, and repair of plumbing systems. This role requires a combination of technical knowledge, practical skills, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team. Responsibilities Install, repair, and maintain plumbing systems in residential and commercial properties. Diagnose plumbing issues and determine appropriate solutions. Utilise hand tools, power tools, and welding equipment safely and effectively. Perform routine inspections of plumbing systems to identify potential problems. Assemble and install pipes, fittings, and fixtures according to specifications. Collaborate with other tradespeople on construction projects as needed. Maintain accurate records of work performed and materials used. Adhere to safety regulations and building codes at all times. Skills Level 2 NVQ in plumbing MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Proficient in plumbing techniques and practices with a solid understanding of mechanical knowledge. Experience with welding, carpentry, and assembly tasks is advantageous. Strong ability to use hand tools and power tools effectively. Basic mathematical skills for measurements and calculations related to plumbing tasks. Capability for heavy lifting as required during installations or repairs. Valid commercial driving licence is preferred for transportation of materials to job sites. This position offers an exciting opportunity for individuals looking to advance their career in the plumbing industry while contributing to high-quality workmanship in every project undertaken Benefits Company vehicle and fuel card Full PPE Enrolment to company pension scheme up to 5% of earnings Discount membership to South Staffs Leisure and/or Telford & Wrekin Leisure facilities Annual discretionary bonus scheme EE discount for new or upgraded accounts Annual leave loyalty days scheme Employee assistance programme Discount scheme for high street retailers Free mental health support Paid leave for Childs first day at school (senior and primary) Orton Group is an Equal Opportunity and Disability Confident Employer. Orton does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need. Please note that DBS checks will be carried out on successful candidates. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Orton Group, please do not hesitate to apply.
Orton Group Leicester, Leicestershire
21/08/2026
Full time
Gas Engineer - for new build properties Location: Wombourne Salary: £15 - £21 per hour Vacancy Type: Full-time, Permanent (will consider direct employees or sub-contract.) We are seeking a motivated and skilled Gas Engineer specializing in new build properties to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be responsible for installing, maintaining, and inspecting gas systems within newly constructed residential developments. Your expertise will ensure that all gas installations meet safety standards, building regulations, and client specifications. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects, contribute to safe and efficient building environments, and develop your career in a fast-paced, growth-oriented company. Duties Install, commission, and test gas appliances and systems in new build properties according to industry standards and safety regulations. Conduct thorough inspections of gas lines, fittings, and appliances to ensure compliance with legal and safety requirements. Use hand tools, power tools, welding equipment, and plumbing tools to assemble and secure gas infrastructure components accurately. Perform mechanical tasks such as pipework installation, soldering, threading, and joining to ensure robust gas systems. Carry out heavy lifting of materials and equipment safely during installation processes. Maintain detailed records of work performed, inspections carried out, and compliance documentation for each project. Collaborate with project managers, electricians, plumbers, and other trades to coordinate installation schedules and resolve technical issues efficiently. Skills Proven experience with welding techniques relevant to gas system installation. Proficiency with hand tools, power tools, plumbing components, and carpentry skills for precise assembly work. Strong mechanical knowledge related to gas appliances, piping systems, and safety protocols. Ability to perform basic math calculations for measurements, quantities, and system specifications. Physical strength for heavy lifting tasks required during installation phases. Valid commercial driving license preferred for transportation of materials or equipment between sites. Excellent problem-solving skills with attention to detail in assembly and troubleshooting processes. Join us to be part of a dedicated team committed to delivering safe, high-quality gas solutions for new build properties! We value proactive professionals eager to grow their expertise while ensuring the highest standards of safety and craftsmanship in every project. The successful candidate will receive the following benefits: Enrolment to company pension scheme up to 5% of earnings Annual discretionary bonus scheme EE corporate discount scheme Annual leave loyalty days scheme Corporate discount to South Staffs leisure and Telford & Wrekin Leisure membership Children s 1st day at primary/secondary school paid leave Free mental health support Employee Assistance Programme Bright X retailer discount scheme Orton Group is an Equal Opportunity and Disability Confident Employer. Orton does not discriminate based on race, religion, colour, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit, and business need. Please note employees may be subject to DBS checks. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Orton Group, please do not hesitate to apply. NO AGENCIES
Orton Group Leicester, Leicestershire
21/08/2026
Full time
Domestic Electrician Salary: £15 - £21 per hour Vacancy Type: Full time positions available for approved electricians to carry out work in West Midlands. Positions within Social Housing Sector available. Orton Group are looking for a Domestic Electrician to join their team. Must have significant amount of recent experience working on domestic electrical installations, rewires and upgrades preferably including inspection and testing. Minimum requirements for the role: City & Guilds th Edition wiring regulations (18th edition preferred) City & Guilds 236 part 1 & 2 or equivalent. City & Guilds 2391 or equivalent. Computer literate and competent in the use of Word/Excel/Outlook. Knowledgeable of current H & S legislation. Excellent communication & interpersonal skills. Supervisor experience. Flexible approach to working hours dependent on the needs of the business. Strong team player with the ability to work unsupervised. Candidate must have a full driving license. Benefits include : Company vehicle and fuel card Full PPE Enrolment to company pension scheme up to 5% of earnings Discount membership to South Staffs Leisure and/or Telford & Wrekin Leisure facilities Annual discretionary bonus scheme Holiday loyalty scheme EE discount Free mental health support Holiday loyalty scheme NO AGENCIES / NO APPRENTICES / NO ELECTRICAL MATES Orton Group is an Equal Opportunity and Disability Confident Employer. Orton does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need. Please note that DBS checks will be carried out on successful candidates. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Orton Group, please do not hesitate to apply.