Commercial Plumber/Pipefitter

About the job

Primech Building Services is seeking a skilled and dedicated Commercial Plumber to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing plumbing systems in various commercial settings. Your expertise in plumbing will ensure that our clients' facilities operate efficiently and remain compliant with all regulations.

Key Responsibilities:

•  Evaluating existing plumbing systems to identify problems that may lead to future issues.
• Installation of first and second fix plumbing systems
• Repair/Replacement of existing plumbing installations.
• Diagnosing leaks, blockages and corrosion, then proposing rectification for reinstatement.
• Installing and repairing new plumbing fixtures such as basins, sinks, toilets and showers
• Installing, repairing, and replacing pipes, valves, basins, and other plumbing fixtures.
• Troubleshooting problems with drainage systems and drain lines by locating the source of the problem and developing solutions to resolve.
• Repairing leaks in water supply lines, drains or other types of pipelines.
• Installation of full plantrooms utilising copper crimped and screwed iron pipework.
• Installation of heating and plumbing pipework on new builds and refurbishments.
• Work on FM / Maintenance/ PPM's contracts as and when required. Filter installation, service and repairs to heating systems, WC's, sinks and above ground drainage.
• Installation of heating and plumbing pipework, radiators, warm air heaters, AHU's pumps, water heaters, calorifiers, boilers, Air Source Heat Pumps etc.
• Experience of crimping, soldering and screwed pipework installations up to 4"
• Willing to travel as work locations can vary across the South East

• Plumbing or commercial NVQ qulaifications (minimum level 2)
• Capabilibitly of reading schematic and layout drawings when required.
• Good Punctuality.
• Capability of Welding an advantage but not essential.
• Knowledge of Health & Safety, Permit to Work procedures and safe systems of working. 
• You'll need to be highly self-motivated and solution focussed with the ability to work without supervision but also enjoy working as part of a team.
• Good verbal and written communication is important, including the ability to use a mobile PDA device. 
• SSSTS/SMSTS Preferred
• DBS Required CSCS Card (Gold and above)
• Full Clean Drivers License

Desirable (but not essential)

• Gas Safe or Water Regulations qualifications
• Commercial experience preferred as the majority of works are none domestic
• IPAF and/or PASMA
• First Aid certification
• MET Pass

Working Hours & Contract

• Project-based hours
• Typical shifts may include 07:30 – 16:30 this will vary depending on project needs
• ASAP start preferred
  
  

Pay & Benefits

• Competitive pay + Time and a half for OOH (Anything past 17:00)
• Company pension
• Company van and fuel card
• 21 Days Holiday
• Ongoing Health & Safety training provided (e.g. Asbestos Awareness, Working at Height, First Aid)
  
  

Career Progression

This role offers clear progression opportunities, including:

• Lead Fitter role managing a gang of fitters
• Supervisory positions for those who aspire to leadership roles
  
  

Additional Information

• Travel outside the South East may be required