Jobs in London - Plumber • South East London

Company: CRA GROUP RECRUITMENT AND PAYROLL LTD

South East London

Permanent Role With A Local AuthorityMain Purpose of the JobTo carry out a wide range of repair and maintenance plumbing works in both tenanted and void properties within the Borough of Lewisham.The postholder will ensure that all completed repairs meet a high standard of quality and that excellent levels of customer care and satisfaction are maintained at all times.The role also involves associated works such as removing/refitting kitchen units, tiling, skirting, panelling, and ducting, ensuring all are completed to a high standard.Working hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am – 5:00pmKey Responsibilities and DutiesCompetently carry out a wide range of plumbing works in occupied and unoccupied properties.Hold a recognised qualification (City & Guilds and/or NVQ equivalent).Undertake inspection and maintenance activities as directed by the Supervisor or Management.Support emergency call-outs when required (e.g., bad weather, fire, vandalism).Work across various property types throughout the borough, including tenancies, offices, and unoccupied buildings.Liaise professionally with a diverse range of customers, adhering to Lewisham Council’s Customer Services and Equal Opportunities policies.Be responsible for an allocated Lewisham Council vehicle, ensuring it is safely driven, properly maintained, and securely loaded with tools and materials.Ensure the vehicle, tools, and materials are secure at all times — no items should be left in the vehicle overnight.Complete all assigned works to a high standard and within agreed timescales.Operate and maintain all tools and equipment appropriately.Comply with all Health & Safety requirements, ensuring appropriate PPE is worn.Communicate clearly and accurately with supervisors, colleagues, and residents.Report all accidents, damages, or incidents immediately to the line manager.Complete job records, reports, and work orders as required.Maintain a materials stock (impress) on the allocated vehicle.Wear Lewisham Council uniform and display ID at all times.Attend appointments and training as scheduled, ensuring any delays are reported.Undertake other duties commensurate with the grade and nature of the post.RequirementsStrong knowledge of repairs and maintenanceUnderstanding of Health & Safety regulationsKnowledge of the local area and ability to driveStrong time management and problem-solving skillsExcellent punctuality and attendanceAbility to work well under pressure and with attention to detailQualified to City & Guilds or NVQ Level 3 standardHolds a valid Unvented Hot Water Systems certificate/license