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A multi-skilled maintenance plumber is required to start work ASAP on a temporary contract. You would need to be confident in carrying out reactive and planned building maintenance throughout the site, including Halls of Residence.
Duration: Until January 31st, 2025Hours: Full-time: 37 hours per weekYour day-to-day duties

Demonstrate practical competence for semi-skilled maintenance and repair tasks delegated by the Facilities Helpdesk.
Efficiently fix plumbing related breakages and leaks when relevant across the campus.
Liaising with the appropriate teams to ensure minimal disruption is caused to building users.
Other general site checks to identify and record defects, with the Building Services Supervisor, ensuring information is accurately recorded.
To complete relevant weekly/monthly Statutory Compliance checks including but not limited to Fire Alarm Testing, Emergency Light Testing, Fire door inspections and Water Temperature Testing. What you'll need to succeed

Ideally, you are a plumber by trade or are able to repair/ maintain leaks and other bathroom related issues in accordance with approved codes of practice and legislative compliance.
Qualification in maintenance work to NVQ level 2 (Equivalent) OR relevant time served experience, with references.
Smartphone/tablet literate is desirable
You must hold a full UK driving licence E A/I
Willingness to carry out a variety of tasks, not all plumbing related.
Demonstrate literacy and numeracy skills to an appropriate standard.Who you are

Good interpersonal skills
Ability to adapt to organisational change if required
Use your own initiative, either in a team or alone, to conduct tasks delegated by the Line Manager
Able to work under pressure and manage conflicting demands
To be adaptable, conscientious and to be a good team member
Demonstrate a commitment to high service deliveryWhat you need to do now

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