Company
Strategic Building Group Ltd
Location
Leeds
Salary
£15.50 an hour
Posted
9 days ago
Via
via Indeed
Job description
Job Description
We’re looking for an experienced Multi-Skilled Maintenance Technician with a strong plumbing background to join our growing Leeds based team, to work within Yorkshire and the Humber.
You will undertake maintenance, repair and minor project works associated with void refurbishments for our social housing clients.
The ideal candidate will be experienced in plumbing and will have knowledge and experience of general maintenance requirements.
Skills and Experience
• Experienced plumber (essential)
• Have some experience and a willingness to carry out general building maintenance
• Minimum of 1 years’ experience in small property maintenance / void refurbishments
• Full UK driving license
• Good communication and customer service skills
• Good time keeping
• Ability to report clear concise information to the operations department
In return we offer:
• A great working environment with a collaborative team
• Competitive pay
• Company Vehicle
Although we are based in Leeds, we work across Yorkshire & the Humber
We are an equal opportunities employer.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: From £15.50 per hour
Experience:
• Housing Repair & Maintenance: 2 years (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
• Driving Licence (required)
Work authorisation:
• United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
We’re looking for an experienced Multi-Skilled Maintenance Technician with a strong plumbing background to join our growing Leeds based team, to work within Yorkshire and the Humber.
You will undertake maintenance, repair and minor project works associated with void refurbishments for our social housing clients.
The ideal candidate will be experienced in plumbing and will have knowledge and experience of general maintenance requirements.
Skills and Experience
• Experienced plumber (essential)
• Have some experience and a willingness to carry out general building maintenance
• Minimum of 1 years’ experience in small property maintenance / void refurbishments
• Full UK driving license
• Good communication and customer service skills
• Good time keeping
• Ability to report clear concise information to the operations department
In return we offer:
• A great working environment with a collaborative team
• Competitive pay
• Company Vehicle
Although we are based in Leeds, we work across Yorkshire & the Humber
We are an equal opportunities employer.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: From £15.50 per hour
Experience:
• Housing Repair & Maintenance: 2 years (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
• Driving Licence (required)
Work authorisation:
• United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
Frequently asked questions
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What is the National Living Wage rate for plumbers starting work in the United Kingdom from April 2026?
As per GOV.UK, the National Living Wage for workers aged 21 and over is £12.50 per hour from 1 April 2026. Plumbers on the standard 40-hour week receive £500 weekly before deductions. Overtime must be paid at the same minimum rate with no exceptions for self-employed contractors.
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What visa is required for non-UK plumbers to work legally in the United Kingdom in 2026?
As per GOV.UK, plumbers must hold a Skilled Worker visa sponsored by a licensed employer with a minimum salary of £38,700 or the going rate for the occupation code 5314. The visa lasts up to 5 years and requires a Certificate of Sponsorship issued after 6 April 2026. Dependants are allowed only if the main applicant earns above £38,700.
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What qualifications and experience are needed to register as a plumber with UK authorities in 2026?
As per GOV.UK, applicants need an NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Plumbing and Heating or equivalent plus 2 years documented site experience verified by a registered employer. Gas Safe registration is mandatory for any work involving gas appliances and must be renewed every 5 years. No apprenticeship is required if the candidate holds a recognised European plumbing qualification.
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Which documents must be submitted when applying for a plumber position through UK Jobcentre Plus in 2026?
As per GOV.UK, applicants must provide a valid passport, National Insurance number, CSCS card, and proof of NVQ qualification or apprenticeship completion dated within the last 3 years. Employers also require a current DBS check certificate and two references covering the previous 24 months of employment.
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