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M4 Recruitment is currently recruiting for an experienced Mechanical Maintenance Technician (Plumber) on behalf of a leading healthcare facilities and estates management organisation. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified plumbing and mechanical maintenance professional looking to join a busy estates maintenance team responsible for maintaining critical building services within a healthcare environment. Location: Hanwell Hours: Monday to Friday 0800 t 1630 Temporary Pay Rate: £19.00 per hour Reporting to the Building Services Technician and Estates Management Team, you will carry out reactive, planned preventative maintenance and minor installation works across a range of mechanical building services. The successful candidate will help ensure the safe, efficient, and compliant operation of mechanical systems within a critical healthcare environment. Key Responsibilities Carry out reactive repairs, planned maintenance, and minor installation works on plumbing and mechanical systems. Diagnose faults and repair heating, ventilation, gas, and water systems. Complete work orders and maintenance records using electronic devices. Undertake water hygiene and Legionella control activities. Operate and monitor Building Management Systems (BMS). Ensure compliance with health and safety procedures and industry regulations. Liaise with contractors, consultants, and internal stakeholders. Participate in the out-of-hours on-call rota and emergency response service. Candidate Requirements Recognised qualifications in Plumbing, Mechanical Engineering, or a related trade discipline. Proven experience in mechanical and plumbing maintenance within a commercial, industrial, healthcare, or facilities management environment. Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills across a range of mechanical systems. Knowledge of water hygiene, Legionella control, heating systems, ventilation systems, and gas installations. Understanding of relevant legislation, health and safety requirements, and industry standards. Experience working with planned preventative maintenance schedules. Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications. Good communication and organisational skills. Competent IT skills, including the use of handheld devices and Microsoft Office applications. Full UK driving licence essential. Desirable Experience working within a healthcare or NHS environment. Knowledge of Building Management Systems (BMS). Experience acting as a Competent Person under relevant HTM guidance. Previous supervisory or team leadership experience. If you are an experienced Mechanical Maintenance Technician or Plumber looking for your next opportunity within a professional facilities maintenance environment, M4 Recruitment would like to hear from you. Apply today to be considered for this exciting opportunity.

Commercial Maintenance Plumber Location: Essex (Based from Colchester Office) Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 Depending on experience Type: Full Time, Permanent Our client are currently seeking an experienced Commercial Maintenance Plumber to join their growing team, based out of their Colchester office. This is an urgent appointment due to continued business growth. The role will primarily cover Essex, with occasional work across Kent, London, and Cambridgeshire as required. About the Role You will be responsible for carrying out planned and reactive maintenance, installations, and emergency repairs to commercial and domestic heating, hot water, and mechanical systems. This is a mobile role requiring strong technical competence and a professional, customer-focused approach. Due to the nature of some contracts, the successful applicant must be eligible for police vetting and confident you will pass all relevant background checks. This role would suit: A Mechanical Engineer with Commercial Gas qualifications, or A Mechanical Engineer with plumbing experience (commercial gas qualifications not essential) Key Responsibilities Installation Duties Install commercial gas appliances (boilers, heaters, burners) Install mechanical plant (pumps, heat exchangers, pressurisation units) Carry out pipework installations (gas, water, heating, drainage) Install hot and cold water systems, including unvented cylinders and booster sets Fit commercial plumbing fixtures (toilets, sinks, urinals, showers) Install flue systems in line with current regulations Commission new heating and plumbing systems Maintenance & Servicing Carry out Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) in line with SFG20 standards Service and test commercial gas appliances (tightness testing, combustion analysis) Maintain heating systems including radiators, TRVs, and expansion vessels Service mechanical ventilation systems and associated controls (BMS) Inspect and maintain pumps, filters, strainers, valves, and pipework Maintain hot and cold water systems including tanks and services Reactive & Emergency Works Diagnose and repair faults on commercial gas and mechanical systems Respond to heating/hot water failures and gas leaks Resolve plumbing issues including leaks, blockages, and burst pipes Reset and recommission failed mechanical systems Emergency isolation of gas and water services when required About You Proven experience in plumbing, HVAC, and/or mechanical services Commercial Gas qualifications (preferred but not essential) Good working knowledge of commercial and domestic systems Competent using an iPad or similar device to complete daily job paperwork Full UK driving licence Able to participate in an on-call rota Reliable, professional, and customer-focused Salary & Package £45,000 to £55,000 - Depending on experience Company vehicle (Ford Transit Custom to be used for business use only) Fuel card Company uniform and PPE provided 24 days annual leave + bank holidays Company pension scheme On-call rota: £140 retainer per week (currently 1 in 6) Travel time is not paid as door to door but an element of travel can be paid at a managers discretion How to Apply This is an urgent appointment, so early applications are encouraged. Click APPLY NOW to send an up to date CV or call Garry at Atrium Associates on (phone number removed) to discuss the role further

Leak Detection Engineer Middlesbrough Up to £80k Basic & Great Benefits Transform Your Plumbing Career: Earn More, Work Smarter, Feel Valued Why Choose Leak Detection? Excellent Earning Potential; Base compensation: £60,000 - £80,000 per annum £250 minimum per job (1 job per day) £140 bonus per repair completed Realistic daily earning potential: £390+ Self-employed status with consistent work flow Better Work-Life Balance Just 1 job per day - no more rushing between multiple callouts Scheduled appointments - say goodbye to emergency 3am calls Time to do the job properly without cutting corners Predictable working hours Use Your Skills in a Growing, High-Tech Field Your plumbing expertise is the foundation - we'll teach you the technology Work with cutting-edge equipment: thermal imaging, acoustic detection, tracer gases Be a problem-solving specialist, not just another tradesperson Join the UK's number one leak detection company About ADI Leak Detection We're the pioneers who developed professional leak detection services in the UK back in 2014. Today, we're the country's leading leak detection company, helping homeowners and businesses solve their toughest water leak problems. Our non-invasive approach means less destruction, faster results, and happier customers. We specialise in locating leaks on domestic and commercial pipework, roofs, building structures, drains and swimming pools. What You'll Do Core Responsibilities of the Leak Detection Engineer: Use advanced leak detection technology to locate leaks on heating systems, water mains, hot and cold feeds Aim for same-day repair when possible (that's where your plumbing skills shine) Complete comprehensive reports using our easy-to-use bespoke mobile app Provide exceptional customer service - you'll be the expert they've been waiting for Growth Opportunities: Depending on your interests and experience, and market demand, you may be able to expand into: Roof leak detection Drain surveys Swimming pool leak detection Water mains replacements What We're Looking For Essential: Qualified plumber (NVQ Level 2/3) Minimum 5 years plumbing experience Problem-solving mindset - you enjoy the challenge of finding hidden issues Self-motivated and comfortable working independently Excellent customer service skills - polite, presentable, and professional Strong written and spoken English Own van Public liability insurance Clean UK driving licence Desirable: Experience in roofing, building, drainage or similar fields Previous Leak detection Experience Note: Subject to satisfactory DBS check What We Provide Comprehensive training on all leak detection equipment and techniques All specialist equipment provided - thermal imaging cameras, acoustic equipment, tracer gas sensing equipment, and more Professional uniform - look the part as a specialist engineer Ongoing support - you're self-employed but never alone Marketing and lead generation - we fill your diary, you focus on the work Ready to Elevate Your Career? If you're tired of the plumbing grind and ready to become a specialist in a growing field, we want to hear from you. What s Next? Click APPLY to send your CV for immediate consideration.