Overview
Orion Building Engineering Services Ltd is continuing to grow, and we are looking for an experienced and reliable Maintenance Plumber to join our expanding team.
With an excellent industry reputation built over more than 20 years, Orion delivers high-quality building engineering and support services to a wide range of customers. Our aim is to ensure the safety, comfort and well-being of our customers, while maintaining the efficiency and reliability of the buildings we look after.
This is an excellent opportunity to join an ambitious and growing company where our people are at the heart of our success. We provide in-house training, ongoing support and genuine opportunities for career development and progression.
The Role
As a Maintenance Plumber, you will be responsible for carrying out a wide range of planned, reactive and emergency plumbing, heating and hot water maintenance across our customers' buildings.
You will be working as part of a professional and supportive engineering team, delivering a high standard of workmanship while providing excellent customer service.
The ideal candidate will be an experienced plumber who is confident diagnosing faults, carrying out repairs and working independently, while also being a strong team player.
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out planned and reactive plumbing maintenance across a variety of commercial buildings.
- Diagnose plumbing faults and complete repairs efficiently and to a high standard.
- Repair and replace taps, showers, ball valves, gate valves, stop cocks and associated plumbing fixtures.
- Maintain and replace TMVs (Thermostatic Mixing Valves).
- Carry out shower maintenance, including repair and replacement of shower valves.
- Undertake heating and hot water maintenance, including:
- 2-port and 3-port valves
- Mixing valves
- Heating and hot water pumps
- CWS tanks
- Hot water cylinders
- TMVs
- TRVs
- Radiators
- Install, repair and replace heating, hot and cold-water pipework up to 54mm.
- Investigate and repair leaks across plumbing and heating systems.
- Drain down and refill heating, hot and cold-water systems.
- Carry out routine maintenance and emergency plumbing repairs as required.
- Identify faults and recommend appropriate remedial works.
- Ensure all work is completed safely, professionally and in accordance with company procedures.
- Work closely with other Engineers and departments to ensure customer requirements are met.
- Maintain a professional approach when working within customer premises.
- Provide excellent customer service and communicate effectively with customers and colleagues.
Requirements
- Demonstrate behaviours in line with our company values: Honesty, Professionalism and Quality.
- Proven experience as a Plumbing and Multi Trade engineer – At least 2 years in a relevant role.
- NVQ Level 2-3 Plumbing and Heating.
- HWSS G3 Qualification to work on unvented and vented cylinders is desirable
- Experience with water hygiene-related plumbing work is highly desirable
- Good level of computer skills, ability to use PDA/Compliance system for reporting
- Positive attitude and work ethic.
- Ability to make recommendations from service visits.
- Must have own hand tools of a good quality.
- Clean UK Driving License.
- Clean DBS Record.
Benefits
- Out of Hours Call Out Rota Works
- 40 hours per week - Monday to Friday.
- 24 days holiday per year plus bank holidays. Increasing by 1 day per year following 3 years of service.
- Company Uniform, Phone/Table.
- Fully serviced company vehicle from our modern fleet and fuel card option of private use of company vehicle scheme.
- Company Pension.
- Employee Assistant Programme, offering full time mental health support, counselling sessions, for personal and family use.
- Annual performance review process.
- General perks, benefits & discount offerings.
Orion Building Engineering Services are committed to equal opportunities and recognize the value of having diverse teams that represent the communities we serve. We therefore encourage applications from everyone who meets the above requirements and would like to take their next career step with us.
Pay: £34,000.00-£38,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Referral programme
- Sick pay
Work Location: On the road
