We currently have the following opportunity:
Plumber - PKC14074
£33,929
Ruthvenfield Depot, Perth
Ruthvenfield Depot, Ruthvenfield Road, Inveralmond Industrial Estate, Perth is the Contractual base, however, the post holder will be considered a mobile worker and start their working day from their home address.
At Perth & Kinross Council our Plumbers ensure our housing stock is maintained, and all plumbing installations are safe and working efficiently for our tenants. Working 36 hours each week, 8am -4:30pm Monday to Thursday and 8am - 1pm on Fridays, your work will include:
- Planned plumbing maintenance
- Day to day emergency and responsive repairs
- Plumbing Repairs and the preparation of vacant properties for relet.
Our Housing Repairs Service operates an out of hours emergency repairs service 24 hours / 365 days per year. You would be expected to participate in this rota approximately one week in every seven weeks.
You’ll work in our team of plumbers and other trades staff travelling throughout the stunning Perth and Kinross area in one of our fleet vehicles so will be required to hold a valid driving licence.
As a fully qualified plumber, you’ll will be encouraged and supported to gain further qualifications such as Advanced Plumber status.
In return, there are opportunities to develop your career both on and off the tools and a generous reward package, including:
- 26 days annual leave each year, increasing the longer you are with us, plus public holidays
- Defined benefit pension scheme with the option of adding shared cost and additional voluntary contributions
- Access to a range of benefits including discounted retail vouchers, low carbon car scheme
- Family friendly and positive work/life balance policies such as Flexible Working, Maternity, Paternity & Adoption leave, time off for volunteering and our Wellbeing Framework.
Please note, we are currently unable to offer sponsorship for this post.
You must be a time served plumber.
You must have a valid UK driving licence as this post requires you to travel to a variety of locations across Perth and Kinross.
We have a vision of a confident and ambitious Perth and Kinross, to which everyone can contribute and all can share.
Our values and behaviours influence our work and support us in the delivery of our key priorities. In your application, and should you be invited to interview, you will be asked to describe situations that support the criteria required in the role and which also demonstrate our values and behaviours.