Plumber

Multi Skilled Plumber\n
\n At Acis, our Multi Skilled Plumbers are more than just tradespeople they're trusted faces in our communities, delivering high-quality repairs and outstanding customer service. From responsive repairs and property improvements to supporting customers in their homes, no two days are the same. We're looking for someone who combines technical expertise with a positive, customer-first attitude and who thrives on finding solutions, working independently and getting the job done right first time.\n
The Role\n
\n As a Multi Skilled Plumber, a typical day might include:\n
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• Undertaking all types of plumbing repairs including taps, WCs and wastes, plus basic tiling, across Acis housing stock and other properties covering emergency and scheduled responsive repairs as well as renovation works
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• Arranging materials and plant, directly or under supervision, for an efficient and productive return on expenditure
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• Ensuring the correct materials are available to complete work to the required standard
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• Liaising with tenants and your line manager on the timing and progress of work
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• Ensuring safe handling and storage of plant and equipment, including road-worthiness checks on your vehicle
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• Carrying out work in line with current Approved Codes of Practice and Building Regulations, including localised risk assessments
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• Being customer focused, with flexibility in working hours as the job demands
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• Ensuring the repairs and maintenance Code of Conduct is fully complied with
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• Completing further training and qualifications as the role and legislation demand
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• Providing and maintaining a full tool kit for all reasonable duties
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• Taking responsibility for the proper handling, care, security and maintenance of equipment, plant, materials and vehicles
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• Working safely in line with Health and Safety Regulations, using ladders, scaffold access or hydraulic platforms as tasks dictate
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• Lifting materials, tool kits, ladders and power tools, and fitting components in confined spaces and awkward postures
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• Lone working with the public and in tenants' homes, including at height and in empty properties
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What We're Looking For\n
\n The must haves:\n
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• NVQ Level 2 in a specific trade, i.e. plumbing, or equivalent, with the ability to undertake other trade work
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• A full driving licence
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• Several years' experience of repairs and maintenance work within both void and tenanted properties
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• A sound understanding of the construction industry, including legislation, health and safety, manual handling and working at heights
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• Good knowledge and experience of working within social housing
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• The ability to plan ahead to ensure all jobs are completed on time, first time
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• Resilience working in social housing is a challenging but rewarding career, and you'll be helping to bring real change to our customers' lives
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The added extras:\n
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• Demonstrable commitment to customer focus and high quality delivery service
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• The ability to plan ahead and manage your own diary
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• A positive \"can do\" attitude with the ability to work under your own initiative
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• Great timekeeping with a commitment to delivering a high quality end product
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• Adeptness at change, with hands-on experience of new ways of working and bringing colleagues along for the experience
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• Knowledge and qualification to undertake asbestos removal (non-licensed), or willingness to be trained
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Benefits\n
\n Being part of the Acis team, you'll get:\n
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• Generous holiday entitlement 25 days annual leave every year plus bank holidays
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• Pension contributions up to 10%
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• Company van
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• The opportunity to undertake professional training, funded by us
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• One day's paid leave a year for volunteering work (in addition to your annual leave entitlement)
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• Staff benefits with Paycare a health and benefits scheme supporting counselling, eye tests, vaccinations and much more
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• Benefits with Acis Perkz a discount scheme giving you savings on your coffee, weekly shop, days out and much more
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• Employee recognition scheme, where we celebrate and award our Stars within Acis, including gift vouchers
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• Long service awards for our loyal employees
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• Cycle to work scheme
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• Employee Assistance Programme to give you confidential advice and support when you need it
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• Professional membership subscription to support your continuous professional development
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• Death in service benefit as part of our pension scheme
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As soon as a suitable candidate is found for this role we reserve the right to close the job advert ahead of the closing date, so please do not delay in submitting your application.\n
\n Acis are committed to equality and diversity, are a proud member of Disability Confident and welcome applications from any applicant who feels they hold the essential skills to fulfil the role. We recognise that people need flexibility in their role and we're happy to discuss flexible working options with the successful candidate, in addition to any aid with interviewing that you might need.\n
\n You may have experience in the following: Plumber, Multi Skilled Tradesperson, Maintenance Plumber, Responsive Repairs Plumber, Void Property Plumber, Domestic Plumber, Heating and Plumbing Engineer, Social Housing Plumber, Property Maintenance Operative, Multi Trade Operative, etc.\n
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