Plumber

Plumber – Glasgow, Scotland

Full‑time, permanent position with Richard Irvin, part of the RSK Group.

• Conduct heating and plumbing services, PPM tasks, installations, and reactive repairs.
• Provide remedial fault diagnosis within existing installations.
• Liaise with clients and main contractors regarding progress and PPM requirements.
• Ensure works are progressed in line with company and client procedures for Health and Safety and comply with relevant building codes, legislation, regulations, policies and procedures for installation and maintenance.
• Represent the company at a site level and promote its abilities.
• Complete all required legal documentation using site paperwork.
• Ensure all necessary administration work is completed and returned to the appropriate administrative centre in accordance with procedures.
• Maintain a cooperative working relationship with employees and management.
• Read, interpret and follow method statements, procedures, specifications, drawings and all other discipline‑related project and engineering documentation.
• Ensure all work is performed in accordance with Health and Safety and the contract services Code of Practice.
• Take instructions from heads of departments regarding work requests, access and temporary material storage areas.
• Give assistance and support to team members and others in the performance of duties and responsibilities.
• Participate in the on‑call rota.
• Occasionally undertake additional work necessary to meet business needs without additional remuneration.

• SCQF Level 5/6/7 or Equivalent NVQ 2/3/4/5 or City & Guilds craft, BPEC or Skillseekers.
• Ideally experience within a building service setting.
• Experience of Safe Systems of Hot & Cold Water and Sanitation.
• Experience of AHU PPM Routines.
• Experience of Unvented Water Regs, Legionella awareness, Zip Tap, TPMV, Manufacturer training, Elec Safe Isolation.
• Awareness of Health & Safety Regulations.
• Full, clean, current driving licence.
• Ability to work under pressure.
• Understanding of ACOP L8 & requirements.
• IT literate.
• Effective communication with people at all levels of the organisation.
• Experience dealing with clients/consumers.
• Analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Good time‑management skills and ability to manage changing priorities.
• Ability to work within a team and on own initiative and consult with clients and other contractors.
• Ability to supervise and lead on jobs.
• Hard‑working, punctual, collaborative and trustworthy.
• Ability to work safely and methodically with minimum supervision.
• Desirable:
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• Salary dependent on experience.
• Company pension.
• Paid overtime.
• Company van and fuel card.

At Richard Irvin, we create safer, smarter, greener places to live and work. Our teams of engineers, operations staff, project managers and compliance specialists are trained to tailor services to meet clients’ project goals across public and private sectors. With a UK‑wide reach, we work with notable clients such as Total Energies, the National Libraries of Scotland, and multiple Scottish local councils, delivering energy services, building management systems and renewable solutions.

Richard Irvin is part of the RSK Group, a leading integrated environmental, engineering and technical services business founded in 1989.

We foster an inclusive workplace welcoming individuals from all backgrounds, and we encourage applications from candidates of all genders, races, ethnicities, ages, neurotypes, religions or beliefs, sexual orientations and those with disabilities. Many office‑based positions offer flexible working arrangements to support professional and personal balance.