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Technician Plumber

Job Details

Published
Location
Wishaw, North Lanarkshire
Role Type
Contract
Salary
Up to £18.40 per hour
Facilities Management
Job Ref: JN -052026-129915_1778589781

Technician Plumber (Temporary)

£18.40 per hour

Location: Lanarkshire area (Hospital Setting)

Duration: 24 May 2026 - 24 November 2026 (Potential Extension)

PVG Disclosure Required

Role Overview

We are currently seeking an experienced Technician Plumber to join a busy Estates team within a hospital environment in the Lanarkshire area. This temporary role offers the opportunity to work in a critical healthcare setting, ensuring essential water and mechanical systems operate safely and efficiently.

Key Responsibilities

  • Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) on plumbing and mechanical systems
  • Respond to reactive repairs, including leaks, blockages, and system failures
  • Undertake minor installation work as required
  • Ensure all water, drainage, and associated systems remain safe, compliant, and operational
  • Accurately record all maintenance activities using electronic systems
  • Work closely with clinical and non-clinical staff to minimise disruption
  • Escalate complex or major issues to the Estates Supervisor
  • Adhere to all health & safety policies, permit-to-work systems, and infection control protocols
  • Use appropriate PPE and ensure safe working practices in clinical environments
  • Respond promptly and эффективно to plumbing emergencies

About You

  • Proven experience as a plumber, ideally within a commercial or healthcare setting
  • Strong knowledge of water systems, drainage, and maintenance processes
  • Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively
  • Excellent communication skills, particularly when working around clinical teams
  • Awareness of health & safety and infection control procedures
  • PVG Disclosure (or willingness to obtain)

What's on Offer

  • Competitive hourly rate of £18.40
  • Opportunity to gain experience within a hospital Estates environment
  • Potential for contract extension


If you're a reliable and skilled plumber looking for your next opportunity in a vital public service environment, we'd love to hear from you.

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