Reactive Plumber

Metro Rod Limited; Watford; On-site; GBP 33,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A national plumbing service is seeking a Reactive Plumbing Engineer in Watford, UK. The role involves emergency plumbing installations, maintenance, and customer service across both domestic and commercial settings. Ideal candidates will have proven plumbing experience and flexibility for on-call work or overtime, with NVQ Level 2 preferred. The position offers a competitive salary of £33,000 - £38,000 plus additional earnings from on-call and overtime. A driving license and willingness for a DBS check are required. Career growth and training are provided.

Benefits

Personal development plan

Auto enrolment into pension scheme

Company van and fuel card

Branded uniform

Company mobile

Genuine career opportunity

Qualifications

• Must have proven experience working with domestic and commercial customers.
• Flexibility and willingness to work on-call and overtime.
• DBS checked or willing for a check to be carried out.

Responsibilities

• Carry out installations and maintenance of plumbing systems.
• Attend emergency plumbing jobs related to installations and leaks.
• Ensure high customer satisfaction with quality work.

Skills

Experience as a Plumbing/Plumbing & Heating Engineer

Flexibility to work overtime

Full UK driving license

Education

NVQ Level 2

Tools

Gas experience

Pump experience

Renewable energy experience

Unvented certification

Job description

Reactive Plumbing Engineer
Kemac Metro Plumb
London area
40 hours per week (rota system in place)
Salary £33,000 - £38,000 DOE plus on-call & overtime (additional 5-6K per annum)

Metro Plumb is a national plumbing business with more than 40 local depots across the UK, our teams of professional plumbers can deal with a variety of plumbing issues, from emergency repairs and stopping leaks to fixing broken boilers and replacing dripping taps.

Here at Metro Plumb, we work alongside our sister companies to provide a complete “water in, waste out” service for our customers. As part of Franchise Brands PLC our customers benefit from access to over 600 drainage, pump, plumbing and FOG engineers. We can provide you with access to specialist expertise, and one point of contact for all drainage, plumbing, pump and FOG works, as well as a unique refrigeration seal replacement offering.

Metro Plumb is part of Metro Rod, which has been leading the way in drainage solutions for over 40 years. Find out more about the standards to which we operate and how we run our business. Both companies are part of the bigger franchise group – Franchise Brands.

What’s involved?

We are looking for a confident plumber who can carry out all aspects of plumbing work, including but not limited to, installation and maintenance of toilets, taps, ball valves, siphons, flexible hoses, pipework, radiator valves, cylinders, heating systems etc across a range of domestic and commercial customers. You will attend primarily emergency plumbing jobs relating to installations/leaks/issues.

Our customer experience rating is important to us as it demonstrates we care. So, if you want to join a growing local business, the satisfaction of customers and the quality of your work is important to you then we would love to hear from you.

What are we looking for?

• Proven experience as a Plumbing/ Plumbing & Heating Engineer for both domestic and commercial customers OR NVQ Level 2
• Ideally Gas and pump experience (preferred, but not essential)
• Renewable energy experience an advantage (preferred, but not essential)
• Unvented certification (again, preferred, but not essential)
• DBS checked (or willingness for this to be carried out)
• Full UK driving license
• Flexibility to work overtime

What will you get?

• Personal development plan with timelines to achieve good OTE and growth
• Auto enrolment into pension scheme
• Company van and fuel card
• Branded uniform
• Company mobile
• Personal development and genuine career opportunity
• Induction and training
• On-call rota in addition to salary
• Optional overtime
• Accommodating hours to support personal life