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Date Added: Thu 03/04/2025

Maintenance Plumber

London, SE1, UK
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Company: UNITED DRAINS

Job Type: Permanent, Full Time

Salary: £33800 - £44200/annum overtime & on call standby

Job Title: Maintenance Plumber
Location: London & Surrounding Counties
Salary: £33,800 - £44,200 (depending on experience)
Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:00 - 18:00
Call-Out: 1 week per month (weekend standby £50 + £20 per working hour)
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

About Us:
United Drains is a growing plumbing and drainage company specialising in commercial premises across London and the surrounding counties. As part of our ongoing expansion, we are looking for a skilled and motivated Maintenance Plumber to join our professional team.

Role Overview:
The role involves carrying out reactive plumbing maintenance in commercial environments, such as restaurants, offices, and high-end retail. A typical day consists of 2-3 jobs, with tasks ranging from leak repairs to tap and toilet replacements. Basic drainage work may also be required.

Key Responsibilities:

* Carry out general plumbing repairs in commercial kitchens, washrooms, and utility areas

* Perform maintenance tasks such as fixing leaks, toilet repairs, and tap replacements

* Undertake basic internal drain unblocking and investigations

* Prepare and submit quotations where required

* Maintain high standards of health and safety on all jobs

* Provide excellent service in high-end and client-facing environments

Desirable Skills (not all essential):

* City & Guilds or NVQ Level 3 in Plumbing & Heating

* Experience with reactive plumbing in commercial premises

* Basic drainage knowledge (blockages, jetting)

* Confidence working independently in high-end locations

* Good understanding of health & safety practices

Essential Requirements:

* Minimum 5 years' relevant experience (preferred)

* Positive, can-do attitude and willingness to work across plumbing and drainage

* Excellent communication skills (verbal and written)

* Strong attention to detail and pride in workmanship

* Exceptional customer service skills

* Team player with a flexible approach to working hours

* Full UK driving licence

* DBS check (required for all plumbing and drainage engineers)

What We Offer:

* Competitive salary: £33,800 - £44,200 depending on experience

* Overtime and on-call bonuses

* 20 days' annual leave plus 8 bank holidays

* Fully equipped company vehicle

* Company uniform provided

* Ongoing training and development opportunities

* Long-term career prospects in a growing business

If you're an experienced and customer-focused plumber ready for your next challenge, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now with your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your experience and interest in the role
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