Plumber

Description:

Plumber - Multi-trade

Merseyside

Up to £31,000 + Company Van & Benefits

We are currently recruiting on behalf of a well-established and highly respected property maintenance contractor, supporting their long-term partnership with Southern Housing Group.

This is an excellent opportunity for experienced and versatile Multi Trade Operatives to join a stable, forward-thinking organisation delivering essential repairs and maintenance services across thousands of residential properties.

The Role

We’re looking for a skilled Plumber / Multi-Trade Operative based in and around Merseyside. You’ll lead with plumbing expertise but also support wider multi-trade tasks to ensure high-quality, well-rounded repairs. You’ll deliver a reliable, resident-focused service with a focus on first-time fixes and professional standards.

What You’ll Do

*       Carry out plumbing works including leak detection, hot/cold water repairs, immersion tanks and bathroom/kitchen installations

*       Support multi-trade repairs including:

*       Wall and floor tiling

*       1st and 2nd fix carpentry

*       Patch plastering and making good

*       Painting and decorating to a professional standard

*       Record work accurately in real time via the Axis mobile app

*       Collaborate with supervisors, planners and admin teams to keep delivery smooth and efficient

*       Complete risk assessments and follow health and safety procedures on every job

*       Support apprentices and uphold Axis’s high standard of customer service

*       Work across occupied residential properties and be available to participate in out-of-hours support or emergency callout rota when                        required

About You

You’re a reliable, adaptable tradesperson who takes pride in delivering high-quality work across multiple trades. You communicate clearly with residents, work well as part of a team, and help us maintain safe, warm and well-presented homes across our Swindon contract.

Requirements

NVQ Level 3 or City & Guilds in Plumbing (or equivalent)

Valid Unvented Hot Water Systems Certificate

Experience across multiple trades (tiling, carpentry, plastering, decorating)

Ability to safely isolate and test electrical components

Full UK driving license and well-maintained tool kit

Knowledge of social housing repairs & maintenance

Strong Health & Safety awareness and attention to detail

What We Offer

Up to £34k depending upon experience

Company van and fuel card for work purposes

23 days’ annual leave + bank holidays

Up to £2,000 colleague referral fee

Long-service awards at key milestones

Perkbox – discounts on coffee, cinema, travel and wellbeing

1 paid volunteer day each year

Ongoing training, support and progression – Axis promotes from within