Multi-Trade Plumber
Location: South Birmingham Company: WPS Salary: Competitive + Company Van & Fuel Card
About the Role
WPS is looking for an experienced Multi-Trade Plumber to join our growing team based out of our South Birmingham office, delivering responsive repairs and maintenance works across occupied social housing properties.
This is an excellent opportunity for a customer-focused tradesperson who takes pride in delivering high-quality repairs while providing an exceptional service to residents.
Key Responsibilities
Carry out all aspects of plumbing repairs and maintenance.
Complete multi-trade works including basic carpentry, tiling, patch plastering, and decorating where required.
Diagnose faults and provide effective first-time fixes.
Undertake responsive repairs, void property works, and planned maintenance.
Ensure all work is completed safely, efficiently, and to a high standard.
Provide excellent customer service when working within residents' homes.
Accurately complete job reports and documentation using handheld technology.
About You
To be successful in this role, you will have
Previous experience working as a Plumber within social housing, domestic repairs, or maintenance environments.
NVQ Level 2 or Level 3 in Plumbing (or equivalent qualification).
Proven experience carrying out multi-trade repairs.
Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills.
Good communication and customer service skills.
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Ability to work independently and manage your own workload.
Full UK driving licence.
Desirable
Experience working in social housing or local authority contracts.
Knowledge of damp and mould remediation works.
A knowledge of Awaab's Law and HHSRS (Housing Health and Safety Rating System) would be beneficial.
Asbestos awareness certification.
What We Offer
Competitive salary
Company van and fuel card
Uniform and PPE provided
Ongoing training and development opportunities
Pension scheme
Employee benefits package
Stable, long-term work with a leading repairs and maintenance contractor
How to Apply
If you're a skilled plumber with strong multi-trade experience and a passion for delivering quality repairs within residents' homes, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today to join WPS and help us maintain safe, high-quality homes across South Birmingham.
Our commitments
WPS is proud to be an employer where anyone can thrive, and we welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds. We encourage you to apply even if you don't meet every requirement, as we value transferable skills and assess all applications fairly.
We don't discriminate based on a criminal record; all applications are reviewed on an individual basis against the requirements of the role. Some roles may require additional checks, due to the nature of the work. As a Disability Confident Leader, we offer an interview to applicants with a disability who meet the minimum criteria for the role and opt in to the Disability Confident scheme. Reasonable adjustments are available, please contact us at wpsrecruitment@wates.co.uk
