Plumber, Tyne & Wear

Plumber - Band 6 (Sth) - Facilities Management & Building Services
Location: Tyne and Wear
Depot/Base: Middlefields Industrial Estate, South Shields
Contract Type: Temporary
Duration: 1 June 2026 - 31 August 2026
Hours: 37 hours per week
Working Pattern: Monday to Friday, 08:00 - 16:30
Pay Rate: £16.62 per hour
 
Job Overview
We are currently seeking an experienced Plumber - Band 6 (Sth) to join the Facilities Management and Building Services team based in Tyne and Wear. This is a temporary role supporting maintenance and repair works across a range of commercial and public sector buildings.
Key Responsibilities

• Carry out plumbing installation, maintenance, and repair work
• Diagnose and resolve plumbing faults efficiently
• Ensure all work is completed to health & safety standards
• Respond to reactive maintenance requests
• Complete planned preventative maintenance tasks
• Work independently and as part of a wider maintenance team

Requirements

• NVQ Level 2 or equivalent in Plumbing
• Previous experience in facilities maintenance or building services
• Ability to work from technical drawings and specifications
• Good understanding of health & safety procedures
• Full UK driving licence preferred