Plumber - Multi Trade

4802138
  • Job type

    Temporary
  • Location

    Leicestershire/Northamptonshire
  • Working Pattern

    Full-time
  • Specialism

    Maintenance
  • Industry

    Government & Public Services
  • Pay

    Up to £27.00 per hour

Plumber - Multi Trade | Social Housing Repairs & Maintenance | Leicestershire/Northamptonshire | Up to £27ph

Plumber – Multi‑Trade (Voids Team)
Location: Leicester
Contract: Temp to Perm
Start: ASAP
Pay: Up to £27.00ph


The Opportunity

Our housing association is looking for a Plumber – Multi‑Trade operative to join our dedicated Voids Team, ensuring empty properties are turned around quickly, safely, and to a high standard. This role is ideal for someone who takes pride in quality workmanship, enjoys varied tasks, and thrives in a fast‑paced social housing environment.


Key Responsibilities

  • Plumbing repairs and maintenance across void properties (primary trade).

  • Completing multi‑trade tasks such as basic carpentry, patch plastering, tiling, or minor repairs as required.

  • Ensuring all work meets compliance, safety, and quality standards.

  • Working independently to diagnose issues and complete works efficiently.

Maintaining accurate job records and communicating effectively with supervisors and tenants when needed.


Essential Requirements

  • NVQ Level 2 (or equivalent) in Plumbing.

  • Previous experience in social housing repairs or maintenance.

  • Own tools suitable for plumbing and basic multi‑trade work.

  • A full UK driving licence.

  • Ideally, access to your own van. If used for business travel, mileage is paid at 45p per mile.


Vehicle & Travel
If you choose to use your own van for work‑related travel, you will receive 45p per mile for all authorised business mileage. A company vehicle may be considered after the temp‑to‑perm transition depending on operational needs.

Contract Details

  • Temp to Perm – long‑term opportunity with stability.

  • Immediate start available.

  • Full‑time hours, Monday–Friday.

    What We’re Looking For

  • A proactive, reliable tradesperson who can work independently

  • Someone comfortable working in empty properties and meeting turnaround targets.

  • A professional who understands the importance of safe, high‑quality repairs in social housing.

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

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