Skilled Plumber – Residential Repairs & Multi‑Trade Support

About the role

Axis CLC is seeking a qualified plumber to join its NHG team in Rainham. You will deliver high‑quality, resident‑focused plumbing services while supporting a range of multi‑trade repairs across occupied social housing.

Key responsibilities

• Carry out plumbing works such as leak detection, hot/cold water repairs, immersion tank servicing and bathroom/kitchen installations.
• Assist with wall and floor tiling, 1st and 2nd fix carpentry, patch plastering and professional painting & decorating.
• Record work in real time using the Axis mobile app and collaborate with supervisors, planners and admin teams.
• Complete risk assessments, follow health & safety procedures and support apprentices.
• Participate in out‑of‑hours emergency call‑out rota when required.

Required profile

• Reliable, adaptable tradesperson with a strong focus on quality and safety.
• Clear communicator who works well within a team and with residents.
• Committed to maintaining safe, warm and well‑presented homes.

Required skills

• NVQ Level 3 or City & Guilds qualification in Plumbing (or equivalent).
• Valid Unvented Hot Water Systems Certificate.
• Experience in tiling, carpentry, plastering and decorating.
• Ability to safely isolate and test electrical components.
• Full UK driving licence and well‑maintained tool kit.
• Knowledge of social housing repairs and strong health & safety awareness.

What we offer

• Salary up to £38,325 per annum, dependent on experience.
• Pension scheme, life assurance, company van and fuel card.
• 23 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
• Wellbeing support, Perkbox discounts and paid volunteer day.
• Ongoing training, progression opportunities and referral bonuses.