Commercial Plumber

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Experienced Commercial Plumber

Location: Orpington, Kent (BR5 2FD)

Hours: Monday to Friday, 8am to 4pm, for the length of the project

Salary: From £180 per day

Vacancies: 1

Experience required: Commercial plumbing experience essential

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We're recruiting an Experienced Commercial Plumber for a mechanical services subcontractor working on a major construction project in Orpington, Kent.

About the role

As an Experienced Commercial Plumber, you'll install, repair and maintain plumbing systems on a busy construction site, working with little supervision. You'll work from drawings, guide apprentices and junior plumbers, and work alongside other contractors to deliver high-quality work safely and on time. The role runs for the duration of the project.

IMPORTANT: Eligibility requirement

This role is part of a Section 106 local employment commitment for the London Borough of Bromley. To be eligible, you must currently live in the London Borough of Bromley. You may be asked to provide proof of address.

Unfortunately, we cannot consider applications from candidates living outside Bromley for this role.

Key responsibilities

• Install, repair and maintain plumbing systems, including pipework, fixtures, water heaters and drainage
• Read drawings and specifications to plan layouts and materials
• Cut, assemble and install pipework using hand and power tools
• Pressure-test systems for leaks, and diagnose and fix faults
• Provide accurate estimates and job paperwork
• Mentor and support apprentices and junior plumbers
• Follow RAMS, site health and safety requirements and building regulations
• Look after materials, keep waste to a minimum and protect completed work

Qualifications and experience

Essential:

• Commercial plumbing experience
• NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Plumbing, or a Diploma
• A completed plumbing apprenticeship or vocational training
• A valid CSCS card
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings
• Confident working with minimal supervision

Preferred:

• Basic HVAC or mechanical systems knowledge
• Knowledge of gas or fire sprinkler systems
• Driving licence and own transport