Plumber

Plumber


Company
Under 1 Roof Co.
Location
Birmingham
Salary
£80–£90 an hour
Posted
24 days ago
Via
via Indeed

Job Description
PLUMBER – BIRMINGHAM

Under 1 Roof Co. is looking for an experienced Plumber to support the maintenance of approximately 98 residential properties across Birmingham.

Key Responsibilities:
• Reactive plumbing repairs
• Leak detection and repairs
• Tap, toilet and shower repairs
• HIU units expert
• Pipework repairs and replacements
• Cylinder and water system maintenance
• Emergency call-outs when required
• Reporting works completed

Requirements:
• Proven plumbing experience
• Own vehicle and tools
• Ability to provide invoices and job reports
• Good customer service skills
• Right to work in the UK

Desirable:
• NVQ Plumbing Qualification
• Water Regulations knowledge
• Experience within residential property maintenance

Location: Birmingham

Portfolio: 98 managed properties

Job Type: Self-employed/Subcontractor

Immediate Start Available

To apply, please send your experience, qualifications and contact details.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: £80.00-£90.00 per hour

Work Location: On the road

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