Plumber

  • Building Careers UK
  • Woolston, Warrington
  • 11/03/2026
Seasonal Construction

Job Description

Plumber / Gas Engineer

Location: North West
Job Type: Permanent (subject to successful completion of probation)
Salary: 37,000 per year
Hours: 40 hours per week



About the Role

We are looking to recruit an experienced Plumber / Gas Engineer to join our team delivering works within the Social Housing sector. The role will involve working across tenanted properties throughout the North West, carrying out mainly plumbing works alongside some gas-related duties.

This position will be approximately 80% plumbing and 20% gas work, making it ideal for a qualified plumber who also holds gas certifications and is comfortable carrying out gas-related works when required.

The successful candidate will be working within occupied properties, so a professional approach, good communication skills and strong customer service are essential.



Key Responsibilities

  • Carrying out general plumbing repairs and installations in tenanted properties

  • Completing gas-related works when required

  • Diagnosing and repairing faults in domestic plumbing systems

  • Working safely and efficiently within occupied social housing properties

  • Ensuring all work is completed in line with health & safety and compliance regulations

  • Providing a professional service while working in residents' homes



Requirements

To be considered for this role, candidates must have:

  • NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Plumbing (or equivalent)

  • Valid Gas Safe / Gas qualifications

  • Full UK Driving Licence

  • Previous experience working within the Social Housing sector

  • Experience working within tenanted / occupied properties

  • Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills

To Apply:
Please call Lucy from Building Careers on (phone number removed) / (phone number removed).

This position may not be for you, but feel free to call in for a quick chat so that we can find you more relevant work with some of our colleagues.

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