Plumber Multi-Trade Operative

Plumber / Multi-Trade Operative

Location: Bedford (covering bpha properties)

Salary: £35,000 – £37,000 per annum

Contract: Full-time, permanent

bpha is seeking an experienced Plumber / Multi-Trade Operative to join our in-house repairs team, covering social housing properties across Bedford and surrounding areas
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You’ll be responsible for carrying out a wide range of plumbing and general maintenance works in occupied and void properties, delivering a high-quality, customer-focused service to our residents.

• Carry out day-to-day plumbing repairs and installations
• Undertake multi-trade works including basic carpentry, patch plastering, tiling, and minor building repairs
• Work within social housing properties, ensuring minimal disruption to residents
• Diagnose faults and complete repairs efficiently and safely
• Maintain accurate job records using handheld devices
• Deliver excellent customer service in line with bpha values

• Proven experience as a plumber, ideally within social housing or domestic properties
• Multi-trade skills with the ability to complete a variety of maintenance tasks
• Relevant plumbing qualification (NVQ Level 2 or equivalent preferred)
• Full UK driving licence
• Strong communication skills and a professional, tenant-focused approach

• Competitive salary of £35,000 – £37,000
• Company van and fuel card
• Tools and uniform provided
• Stable, long-term work within a respected housing association
• Supportive team environment and opportunities for development

If you’re a skilled plumber with strong multi-trade experience and want secure work making a real difference in social housing, we’d love to hear from you.