Multi Trade Plumber - Local Council

Multi-Trade Plumber - Disability Adaptations

Location

Bournemouth, Dorset

Salary

£42,700 per annum (PAYE), depending on experience

Job Type

Permanent

Hours

Monday to Friday, 9.00am-5.00pm (39 hours per week)

We are recruiting for an experienced

Multi-Trade Plumber to join the local Council in Bournemouth, carrying out bathroom installations and disability adaptations within domestic properties.

This position requires a skilled tradesperson with a strong plumbing background and the ability to undertake a range of associated building works.

Experience installing level access shower rooms and disability adaptations is particularly important.

Key Responsibilities

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Level Access Showers

Installing preformed shower trays, including Tuff Form systems, and carrying out floor excavation, screeding and preparation to create level access shower areas.

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Bathroom Installations

Fitting sanitaryware, showers, toilets, basins, shower screens and associated bathroom equipment.

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Plumbing & Heating

Domestic plumbing, pipework alterations, radiator moves and installation of waste pumps, including Whale systems.

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Tiling

Wall and floor tiling, primarily using standard-format tiles, ensuring a professional finish.

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Carpentry & Building Works

Bathroom boxing, basic carpentry, occasional studwork, door widening and minor plastering, including dot and dab and bonding.

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Disability Adaptations

Installing grab rails, specialist bathroom equipment and wash-dry toilets, including Closomat systems.

• Completing work to the required quality, safety and customer service standards.

Essential Skills & Experience

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Proven experience in disability adaptations and bathroom installations.

• Experience installing

level access shower rooms, including floor preparation, excavation and screeding.

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Level 2 qualification or above in Plumbing & Heating, or equivalent proven time-served experience.

• Good understanding of

WRAS Water Supply Regulations.

• Competence in domestic plumbing, tiling, carpentry and general bathroom installation.
• Experience installing waste pumps and specialist sanitary equipment.
• Ability to work independently, organise workloads and deliver high-quality workmanship.
• Good communication skills and a professional approach when working in occupied properties.

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Full, valid driving licence (company van provided).

• Own tools suitable for plumbing and associated multi-trade work.

Time-served applicants will be required to provide relevant employment references.

Additional Requirements

You will receive work instructions and appointments through a company-provided iPad, which is also used for inspection records, certification, forms and email communication.

The position involves local travel only and is

subject to a Basic DBS check.

Salary & Benefits

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£42,700 per annum, depending on experience.

• Permanent PAYE employment.

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Company van provided.

• Company iPad and mobile phone.

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£450 annual tool allowance.

• Uniform and PPE provided.

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24 days' annual leave, increasing with service to a maximum of 31 days, plus bank holidays.

• Option to purchase up to 5 additional days' holiday.
• Early finish on Fridays.
• Local travel only.
• Company pension scheme.
• Life insurance.

How to Apply

To apply for this permanent opportunity, please submit your latest CV. Alternatively,

please contact Alan for further information.