Plumber

**Salary:** £35,321.00 - £38,481.00 Per year ‌ Here at **Sovereign Network Group** we provide quality, affordable homes in happy, successful places. What we do makes a real difference to people's lives, and you'll share the satisfaction of doing something that really matters in a environment where your health and safety is important to ensure you and your colleagues stay safe and well, everywhere, every day. We're currently recruiting for an experienced/qualified **Plumber** to join our Property Team in our **Newbury, Thatcham and Reading** locality. As you'll spend a fair amount of time on the road we will provide you with a business use van and fuel card so you'll not be out of pocket. **What you'll be doing:** As a **Plumber** you'll complete **plumbing repairs and maintenance** jobs to SNG's properties in line with work schedules within our Responsive Repairs Team and elsewhere depending on demand. Tasks to include: * Repairs to domestic plumbing installations * Installation of replacement sanitary ware and baths, shower trays and level decks and associated equipment * Installation of kitchen sinks * Installation of new pipe work (copper, speed fit, waste, rainwater) * Installation of new sundry items such as taps and ball valves * Repairs to sundry items * Installing and repairing water mains supplies, heating system pipe work and drainage stop taps * Installing and fixing domestic appliances like showers and washing machines * Vented and unvented cylinder heads (HWSS qualified or alternative) * Cold water storage tank maintenance and renewal **What you'll need:** * You should have a minimum of NVQ level 2 or equivalent in Plumbing OR have at least 5 years experience within this core trade. You will have experience of working in occupied premises and be able to demonstrate excellent customer service skills.  * Have a strong health and safety mindset with knowledge of health & safety best practices. * Enjoy working as part of a team * The ability to use mobile technology such as iPad or PDA is essential. A current CSCS card is desirable. This is a full time role, working 40 Hours per week, **with the opportunity to supplement your salary through call out and overtime at competitive rates to enhance your earnings!** Due to the requirement to travel within this role, you must hold a full and current driving licence with a minimum of 1 years driving experience and have the ability to drive a company van. This role is subject to a satisfactory licence check and essential qualifications check. [**Job Description**](http://assets-eu-01.kc-usercontent.com/eccf4628-d569-0193-e5b8-bbb9e5c64cd9/39be9c72-d200-4c9e-a73f-eb5a476f1565/Plumber%204014.pdf) **We have some great benefits at SNG, including:** * Tool Allowance * Uniform & PPE * 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays (with an extra day every year up to 30 days) * Chance to buy or sell holiday as part of our flexible benefits package * 3 additional wellbeing days and 2 paid volunteering days * Enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption pay  * Generous matched pension scheme up to 12% and Life cover at 4x salary * A van and fuel card for business travel * iPhone and iPad * SmartTech - Buy an electrical item and pay it off through your salary over 12 months At Sovereign Network Group, we are passionate about inclusion for all and creating a workplace where everyone can thrive. We are committed to our Equality Diversity and Inclusion strategy and believe that you can truly be yourself at SNG. Take a look at our careers site to learn more about us and our values. Please note a Basic DBS check will be undertaken for the successful candidate.