Plumber

Plumber

Location:

This post will be based at Link’s Falkirk office, with travel required across various sites. Hours of Work: 39 per week, Monday to Friday.

The Role At Link, people are at the heart of everything we do. Our people have made our award-winning social enterprise the success it is today and as it continues to grow, we want them to be the best they can be and to reach their potential. An exciting opportunity has become available for an experienced Plumber to join C~urb’s Planned Maintenance Bathroom team.

The Plumber will be based in and working on our stock throughout Scotland and will be responsible for carrying out all plumbing works in tenanted and empty properties. All undertakings will be in line with statutory requirements, regulatory and technical standards, customer expectations and organisational procedures. We are looking for applications from time served plumbers who demonstrate high professional standards, especially in respect of quality and customer service.

The post will be based in C~urb’s Falkirk Office but there will be a requirement to work throughout Link’s areas of operation, therefore a driving licence is essential. The plumbers will be able to plan their own workload and work flexibly to ensure that timescales are met. About You As an experienced Plumber, you will have an NVQ/City & Guilds in Plumbing or equivalent qualification.

Proven experience in a similar plumbing role is essential and the postholder will have a sound technical knowledge of domestic plumbing systems including fault diagnosis and rectification. You will have a sound knowledge and awareness of relevant Health and Safety requirements and an understanding of legislation and how both impact on method of work and customer needs. Knowledge of and a commitment to excellent customer care is required for this role and as Plumber you will also have knowledge of a variety of traditional and non-traditional construction methods, materials and installations.

This role requires a current UK driving licence. In return you will be offered the opportunity to enhance your skills and knowledge through employee training and development. You can expect to work in a supportive, trusting and transparent working environment, with the autonomy to offer creative and innovative solutions whilst maintaining Link's values;
Responsibility, Empathy, Social Impact, Participate, Equity, Challenge and Transparency. For further information on the main position accountabilities and a comprehensive list of the essential and desirable criteria required for this post, please refer to the Job Specification in the Job information Pack above. What's in it for you? As an Investor in People, we strive for continuous improvement through the management and growth of our staff, offering a wide range of training and development opportunities.

As a Link employee, you'll likely benefit from the following:
Competitive salary, reviewed annually, and opportunity for annual performance related salary increases and discretionary non-consolidated pay awards subject to terms of the scheme 35 days' holiday per year (inclusive of public holidays) pro rata plus an additional 1-day pro rata holiday per year after 1 years' service up to a maximum of 40 days per year Opportunity to buy and sell holiday days Enhanced company sick and family friendly pay Access to paid qualifications and a wide range of learning and development opportunities and funded professional membership Defined contribution pension with matched generous employer pension contributions plus salary exchange and additional voluntary contribution options Access to an Electric vehicle leasing scheme, subject to the terms of the scheme Life assurance scheme providing death in service benefits to named beneficiaries Healthcare cash plan for employees (and dependents) to support health and wellbeing plus discounts on shopping, restaurants and other services Employee assistance programme for employees and their immediate household dependants to support health, mental and financial well-being Annual flu vaccination Access to a savings and borrowing scheme Cycle to work scheme Travel…