Plumber
- Salary: £27000 - £28000 per annum
- Type: Full Time
- Region: UK - North West
- Town/City: Chester, Cheshire
- Posted: 15/01/2026
- Reference: JD - PLUMBCH_1768476965
Job Description
Plumber (with Gas Certification) - Social Housing Maintenance
About the RoleDaniel Owen are seeking an experienced and reliable Plumber with gas certification to join one of our client's maintenance teams.
The role focuses on carrying out plumbing repairs and improvements to void social housing properties, ensuring properties are safe, compliant, and ready for new residents.
Key Responsibilities
Carry out a wide range of plumbing repairs, replacements, and maintenance works within void properties (approx. 80% of the role)
Undertake domestic gas-related checks and tasks, including supporting safety checks and compliance (approx. 20% of the role)
Diagnose issues and deliver effective, timely solutions
Work autonomously while maintaining high quality and safety standards
Ensure all works adhere to relevant health & safety and legal requirements
Complete necessary paperwork and digital job records using handheld devices
Liaise professionally with supervisors, contractors, and property management teams
Requirements
NVQ Level 2/3 Plumbing or equivalent trade qualification
Domestic Gas Certification (e.g. CCN1 + relevant appliances)
Experience in maintenance and repair within residential or social housing sectors (preferred)
Full UK driving licence
Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach
Good understanding of compliance and safety standards
What We Offer
Competitive salary + benefits package
Company vehicle + fuel card (or mileage)
Training and progression opportunities
Stable and secure work within long-term social housing contracts
If you are a skilled plumber with gas capabilities and a passion for improving homes and supporting communities, we'd love to hear from you.
If interested, please submit your CV or contact Josh on 07594 519040.
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