Plumber

To provide high-quality plumbing services across the university estate, ensuring the safe, efficient, and compliant operation of all water systems. The role also includes multi-trade responsibilities to support general maintenance and repair tasks, contributing to the upkeep of a safe and functional learning environment. Plumbing Duties: Install, maintain, and repair plumbing systems, including water supply, drainage, heating systems, and sanitary fixtures. Respond to reactive maintenance requests and carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM). Diagnose faults and carry out repairs in accordance with relevant regulations and university standards. Ensure compliance with water hygiene and legionella control procedures. Multi-Trade Duties: Carry out basic tasks in other trades, such as carpentry, tiling, plastering, and minor electrical work. Assist with general building maintenance and refurbishment projects. Support emergency response and out-of-hours maintenance when required. Essential experience: NVQ Level 2 or equivalent in Plumbing experience. Proven experience in plumbing maintenance and installation. Basic competency in other trades (e.g., carpentry, tiling, plastering). Strong understanding of health and safety practices. Good communication and teamwork skills. Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively. Must hold a full UK driving licence What you need to do now 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. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Location: Southampton, Hampshire, GB

Posted Date: 8/6/2025