Duration: 4 Week Contract
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am to 4:00pm
Pay: £21 per hour (Umbrella)
Start: 06/07/26
About the Role
We are currently seeking a skilled and reliable plumber to support a university estate team on a short-term contract. This role focusses on reactive maintenance across campus buildings, helping ensure facilities remain safe, operational, and compliant for staff and students.This is a great opportunity for an experienced plumber who enjoys varied work in a professional, well-managed environment.
Key Responsibilities
Carry out reactive plumbing works across the university estate
Repair and maintain sanitary systems including toilets, sinks, baths, and taps
Diagnose and resolve leaks, blockages, and general plumbing faults
Replace or repair fixtures, fittings, valves, and associated pipework
Respond promptly to maintenance issues to minimise disruption on site
Follow all health and safety procedures and site regulations
Complete job reports and maintain accurate maintenance recordsRequirements
NVQ Level 2 in Plumbing (minimum) or equivalent
Proven experience in reactive maintenance or similar environments
Ability to work independently and manage your own workload
Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills
Good understanding of health and safety practices
Reliable, punctual, and professional with a customer focused approach.What's on Offer
£21 per hour (Umbrella)
Monday to Friday working hours
No evening or weekend work
An on-site work van provided for daily tasks.
Supportive and professional estates teamApply NowI
f you are an experienced plumber available for immediate work and looking for a short-term contract in a well-structured environment, we would love to hear from you.
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Salary description
£20.00 - £21.00 per hour