SNG Formerly Sovereign Housing Association
Blandford Forum, Dorset
Here at Sovereign Network Group we provide quality, affordable homes in happy, successful places. What we do makes a real difference to people's lives, and you'll share the satisfaction of doing something that really matters. Having recently merged with Network Homes , we are now an organisation of over 84,000 homes and the sixth largest housing association in the country. We're currently recruiting for an experienced/qualified Plumber Multi to join our Property Team in our Dorset locality. As you'll spend a fair amount of time on the road we will provide you with a business use van and fuel card so you'll not be out of pocket. You'll also benefit from £335 yearly Tool Allowance £450 yearly flexible benefit pot to use against benefits of your choice Uniform & PPE 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays (with an extra day every year up to 30 days) Chance to buy or sell holiday as part of our flexible benefits package A van and fuel card for business travel iPhone and iPad Generous company pension scheme, matched up to 12% Life cover 4 x annual salary SmartTech - Buy an electrical item and pay it off through your salary over 12 months. What you'll be doing As a Plumber you'll complete plumbing repairs and maintenance jobs to Sovereign's properties in line with work schedules within our Responsive Repairs Team and elsewhere depending on demand. Tasks to include: Repairs to domestic plumbing installations Installation of replacement sanitary ware and baths, shower trays and level decks and associated equipment Installation of kitchen sinks Installation of new pipe work (copper, speed fit, waste, rainwater) Installation of new sundry items such as taps and ball valves Repairs to sundry items Installing and repairing water mains supplies, heating system pipe work and drainage stop taps Installing and fixing domestic appliances like showers and washing machines Vented and unvented cylinder heads (HWSS qualified or alternative) Cold water storage tank maintenance and renewal Other tasks to include basic carpentry, tiling, plastering and general builder skills What you'll need You should have a minimum of NVQ level 2 or equivalent in Plumbing OR have at least 5 years experience within this core trade. You will have experience of working in occupied premises and be able to demonstrate excellent customer service skills. The ability to use mobile technology such as iPad or PDA is essential. A current CSCS card is desirable. This is a full time role, working 40 Hours per week, with the opportunity to supplement your salary through call out and overtime at competitive rates to enhance your earnings! Due to the requirement to travel within this role, you must hold a full and current driving licence with a minimum of 1 years driving experience and have the ability to drive a company van. This role is subject to a satisfactory licence check, essential qualifications check and a basic disclosure.
May 17, 2024
Full time
Here at Sovereign Network Group we provide quality, affordable homes in happy, successful places. What we do makes a real difference to people's lives, and you'll share the satisfaction of doing something that really matters. Having recently merged with Network Homes , we are now an organisation of over 84,000 homes and the sixth largest housing association in the country. We're currently recruiting for an experienced/qualified Plumber Multi to join our Property Team in our Dorset locality. As you'll spend a fair amount of time on the road we will provide you with a business use van and fuel card so you'll not be out of pocket. You'll also benefit from £335 yearly Tool Allowance £450 yearly flexible benefit pot to use against benefits of your choice Uniform & PPE 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays (with an extra day every year up to 30 days) Chance to buy or sell holiday as part of our flexible benefits package A van and fuel card for business travel iPhone and iPad Generous company pension scheme, matched up to 12% Life cover 4 x annual salary SmartTech - Buy an electrical item and pay it off through your salary over 12 months. What you'll be doing As a Plumber you'll complete plumbing repairs and maintenance jobs to Sovereign's properties in line with work schedules within our Responsive Repairs Team and elsewhere depending on demand. Tasks to include: Repairs to domestic plumbing installations Installation of replacement sanitary ware and baths, shower trays and level decks and associated equipment Installation of kitchen sinks Installation of new pipe work (copper, speed fit, waste, rainwater) Installation of new sundry items such as taps and ball valves Repairs to sundry items Installing and repairing water mains supplies, heating system pipe work and drainage stop taps Installing and fixing domestic appliances like showers and washing machines Vented and unvented cylinder heads (HWSS qualified or alternative) Cold water storage tank maintenance and renewal Other tasks to include basic carpentry, tiling, plastering and general builder skills What you'll need You should have a minimum of NVQ level 2 or equivalent in Plumbing OR have at least 5 years experience within this core trade. You will have experience of working in occupied premises and be able to demonstrate excellent customer service skills. The ability to use mobile technology such as iPad or PDA is essential. A current CSCS card is desirable. This is a full time role, working 40 Hours per week, with the opportunity to supplement your salary through call out and overtime at competitive rates to enhance your earnings! Due to the requirement to travel within this role, you must hold a full and current driving licence with a minimum of 1 years driving experience and have the ability to drive a company van. This role is subject to a satisfactory licence check, essential qualifications check and a basic disclosure.
SNG Formerly Sovereign Housing Association
Oxford, Oxfordshire
Sovereign are a leading housing association, driven by our social purpose where our residents are at the heart of everything we do - more homes, better places, excellent services. Providing an efficient 'right first time' repairs and maintenance services to our properties is our key focus. We're currently recruiting for an experienced Plumber Multi to join our Property Team in the Oxfordshire area. As you'll spend a fair amount of time on the road we will provide you with a business use van and fuel card so you'll not be out of pocket. You'll also benefit from £335 yearly Tool Allowance £450 yearly flexible benefit pot to use against benefits of your choice Uniform & PPE 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays (with an extra day every year up to 30 days) Chance to buy or sell holiday as part of our flexible benefits package A van and fuel card for business travel iPhone and iPad Generous company pension scheme, matched up to 12% Life cover 4 x annual salary SmartTech - Buy an electrical item and pay it off through your salary over 12 months. What you'll be doing As a Plumber you'll complete plumbing repairs and maintenance jobs to Sovereign's properties in line with work schedules within our Responsive Repairs Team and elsewhere depending on demand. Tasks to include: Repairs to domestic plumbing installations Installation of replacement sanitary ware and baths, shower trays and level decks and associated equipment Installation of kitchen sinks Installation of new pipe work (copper, speed fit, waste, rainwater) Installation of new sundry items such as taps and ball valves Repairs to sundry items Installing and repairing water mains supplies, heating system pipe work and drainage stop taps Installing and fixing domestic appliances like showers and washing machines Vented and unvented cylinder heads (HWSS qualified or alternative) Cold water storage tank maintenance and renewal Other tasks to include basic carpentry, tiling, plastering and general builder skills What you'll need You should have a minimum of NVQ level 2 or equivalent in Plumbing OR have at least 5 years experience within this core trade. You will have experience of working in occupied premises and be able to demonstrate excellent customer service skills. The ability to use mobile technology such as iPad or PDA is essential. A current CSCS card is desirable. This is a full time role, working 40 Hours per week, with the opportunity to supplement your salary through call out and overtime when required . Due to the requirement to travel within this role, you must hold a full and current driving licence with a minimum of 2 years driving experience and have the ability to drive a company van. This role is subject to a satisfactory licence check, essential qualifications check and a basic disclosure.
May 17, 2024
Full time
Sovereign are a leading housing association, driven by our social purpose where our residents are at the heart of everything we do - more homes, better places, excellent services. Providing an efficient 'right first time' repairs and maintenance services to our properties is our key focus. We're currently recruiting for an experienced Plumber Multi to join our Property Team in the Oxfordshire area. As you'll spend a fair amount of time on the road we will provide you with a business use van and fuel card so you'll not be out of pocket. You'll also benefit from £335 yearly Tool Allowance £450 yearly flexible benefit pot to use against benefits of your choice Uniform & PPE 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays (with an extra day every year up to 30 days) Chance to buy or sell holiday as part of our flexible benefits package A van and fuel card for business travel iPhone and iPad Generous company pension scheme, matched up to 12% Life cover 4 x annual salary SmartTech - Buy an electrical item and pay it off through your salary over 12 months. What you'll be doing As a Plumber you'll complete plumbing repairs and maintenance jobs to Sovereign's properties in line with work schedules within our Responsive Repairs Team and elsewhere depending on demand. Tasks to include: Repairs to domestic plumbing installations Installation of replacement sanitary ware and baths, shower trays and level decks and associated equipment Installation of kitchen sinks Installation of new pipe work (copper, speed fit, waste, rainwater) Installation of new sundry items such as taps and ball valves Repairs to sundry items Installing and repairing water mains supplies, heating system pipe work and drainage stop taps Installing and fixing domestic appliances like showers and washing machines Vented and unvented cylinder heads (HWSS qualified or alternative) Cold water storage tank maintenance and renewal Other tasks to include basic carpentry, tiling, plastering and general builder skills What you'll need You should have a minimum of NVQ level 2 or equivalent in Plumbing OR have at least 5 years experience within this core trade. You will have experience of working in occupied premises and be able to demonstrate excellent customer service skills. The ability to use mobile technology such as iPad or PDA is essential. A current CSCS card is desirable. This is a full time role, working 40 Hours per week, with the opportunity to supplement your salary through call out and overtime when required . Due to the requirement to travel within this role, you must hold a full and current driving licence with a minimum of 2 years driving experience and have the ability to drive a company van. This role is subject to a satisfactory licence check, essential qualifications check and a basic disclosure.
Job Title: Gas Installation Supervisor Location: Head Office, Romford, RM1 2PT Salary: Competitive + Company Van Job Type: Full time, Permanent Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:00 am to 17:00 pm Aston Group is a leading Building Services and Facilities Management company for commercial and residential clients. We are an established, family run, privately owned business that has been setting standards for efficiency, innovation, and quality since 1964. Celebrating 60 years of service excellence. We are currently looking to recruit a Gas Installation Supervisor to join our team. The Role: As our Gas Installation Supervisor, you will be responsible for the day-to-day supervision of the delivery of planned and reactive maintenance to an agreed programme, budget and quality within the company's operational targets. You will be expected to: To supervise a team of Installation Engineers in the installation of Heating and Hot Water Systems, issuing work on a daily basis. To oversee any necessary electrical and building works. To make up equipment packs for installation work on a daily basis Necessary supervision to ensure that job sheets for every task, daily log sheets and weekly time sheets are completed in agreed formats. To book appointments to undertake/complete design surveys. To carry out resident satisfaction surveys and QC's completing all documentation and updating databases. To comply with safe working practices ensuring the safety of the workforce and public is maintained at all times. Responsible for the delivery of planned commitments to the client, ensuring agreed KPI's and service levels are being met. Provide technical support and advice. To supervise and train staff. To maintain a high standard of customer service for all internal and external facing activities. To arrange and supervise tool box talks as & when required. Maintenance and correlation of all records and incoming documents, ensuring that databases are kept up to date. To comply with the company's Health & Safety policy at all times and follow all related safe systems of work. Responsible for care and maintenance of vehicle; washes vehicle and cleans interior; takes vehicle to garage for maintenance and repair. To report any vehicle malfunctions to management as soon as possible. Flexibility with working hours is essential as overtime will be required from time to time. To be considered for our Gas Engineer role, you will have the following skills and experience: Qualifications: ACS / Gas Safe qualified and the ability to demonstrate relevant experience CCN1, CPA1, CKR1, HTR1, CENWAT Energy Efficiency Unvented Hot Water HIU Heat Pumps Gas fires Cylinders HRU Experience: Minimum of 5 years gas servicing experience. Experience in managing site labour and performing risk assessments. Experience as a suitably qualified heating/gas service supervisor working in commercial and/or domestic premises. Knowledge of fire and environmental control measures, building control requirements and the Health and Safety at Work act. Use and ability to train in the use of PDA devices. Skills/Knowledge The ability to establish and maintain effective, professional working relationships with internal and external stakeholders IT Literate Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Strong analytical, numeracy and literacy skills It is a requirement that a valid full clean driving licence is maintained Benefits: Company Van and Fuel Card 22 days holiday per year in addition to Holidays and Birthday Off after one year of service Pension with 4% salary sacrifice scheme and employer contribution Death in Service benefit of 4 x salary If you feel you have the skills for the Gas Engineer, please apply now! Please click on the APPLY button to send your CV and Cover Letter for this role. Candidates with experience of: Dual Fuel Engineer, Boiler Installer, Heating Maintenance Engineer, Heating Engineer, Heating Installation Engineer, Services Engineer, Commercial Gas Engineer, Gas Safe Registered, Boiler Installations Engineer, Central Heating Installations Engineer, Gas Meter Engineer, Plumber may also be considered for this role.
May 15, 2024
Full time
Job Title: Gas Installation Supervisor Location: Head Office, Romford, RM1 2PT Salary: Competitive + Company Van Job Type: Full time, Permanent Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:00 am to 17:00 pm Aston Group is a leading Building Services and Facilities Management company for commercial and residential clients. We are an established, family run, privately owned business that has been setting standards for efficiency, innovation, and quality since 1964. Celebrating 60 years of service excellence. We are currently looking to recruit a Gas Installation Supervisor to join our team. The Role: As our Gas Installation Supervisor, you will be responsible for the day-to-day supervision of the delivery of planned and reactive maintenance to an agreed programme, budget and quality within the company's operational targets. You will be expected to: To supervise a team of Installation Engineers in the installation of Heating and Hot Water Systems, issuing work on a daily basis. To oversee any necessary electrical and building works. To make up equipment packs for installation work on a daily basis Necessary supervision to ensure that job sheets for every task, daily log sheets and weekly time sheets are completed in agreed formats. To book appointments to undertake/complete design surveys. To carry out resident satisfaction surveys and QC's completing all documentation and updating databases. To comply with safe working practices ensuring the safety of the workforce and public is maintained at all times. Responsible for the delivery of planned commitments to the client, ensuring agreed KPI's and service levels are being met. Provide technical support and advice. To supervise and train staff. To maintain a high standard of customer service for all internal and external facing activities. To arrange and supervise tool box talks as & when required. Maintenance and correlation of all records and incoming documents, ensuring that databases are kept up to date. To comply with the company's Health & Safety policy at all times and follow all related safe systems of work. Responsible for care and maintenance of vehicle; washes vehicle and cleans interior; takes vehicle to garage for maintenance and repair. To report any vehicle malfunctions to management as soon as possible. Flexibility with working hours is essential as overtime will be required from time to time. To be considered for our Gas Engineer role, you will have the following skills and experience: Qualifications: ACS / Gas Safe qualified and the ability to demonstrate relevant experience CCN1, CPA1, CKR1, HTR1, CENWAT Energy Efficiency Unvented Hot Water HIU Heat Pumps Gas fires Cylinders HRU Experience: Minimum of 5 years gas servicing experience. Experience in managing site labour and performing risk assessments. Experience as a suitably qualified heating/gas service supervisor working in commercial and/or domestic premises. Knowledge of fire and environmental control measures, building control requirements and the Health and Safety at Work act. Use and ability to train in the use of PDA devices. Skills/Knowledge The ability to establish and maintain effective, professional working relationships with internal and external stakeholders IT Literate Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Strong analytical, numeracy and literacy skills It is a requirement that a valid full clean driving licence is maintained Benefits: Company Van and Fuel Card 22 days holiday per year in addition to Holidays and Birthday Off after one year of service Pension with 4% salary sacrifice scheme and employer contribution Death in Service benefit of 4 x salary If you feel you have the skills for the Gas Engineer, please apply now! Please click on the APPLY button to send your CV and Cover Letter for this role. Candidates with experience of: Dual Fuel Engineer, Boiler Installer, Heating Maintenance Engineer, Heating Engineer, Heating Installation Engineer, Services Engineer, Commercial Gas Engineer, Gas Safe Registered, Boiler Installations Engineer, Central Heating Installations Engineer, Gas Meter Engineer, Plumber may also be considered for this role.
Advert close date: Friday 24th May 2024 Job summary: To provide an efficient responsive installation and cyclical maintenance service to plumbing heating installations across the Estate's property portfolio including Biomass servicing and repairs. Provide emergency cover out of hours. Essential functions of the role Carry out plumbing / heating repairs in response to reported faults, diagnose faults and replacing defective parts as necessary; Assist in the annual maintenance programme as required including heating, servicing, sourcing and replacing parts as necessary; Provide technical and general reports both written and oral including customer feedback on maintenance issues for both current and future developments. Where necessary identify areas of concern such as defects, repair trends etc.; Keep appropriate records such as repair works undertaken, contact with residents, orders etc.; Undertake other maintenance works as necessary; Ensure accurate completion of all paperwork in connection with the post of Plumbing / Heating Engineer; Ensure the necessary materials, plant, equipment and tools are organised, available and appropriate to the task; Liaise with other trades, service suppliers and contractors; Liaison with customers regarding the nature of the work, the work programme, implications, access etc.; Ensure the effective maintenance and repair of drainage, rainwater systems, gutters and down pipes; Support planned maintenance and day to day servicing of sewage plants, bio-plants and septic tanks as required; Assist in the location, repair and re-instatement of pipelines and other services; Maintain culverts and drainage ditches as required; Undertake voluntary overtime as required. Skills & experience required: Qualified to City & Guilds / NVQ Level 3; Qualified to work with Central heating, Water heaters, Cookers, Pipe work, Unvented hot water; Qualified Gas Safe Engineer (CCN1); Ability to work independently and using own initiative; Good interpersonal skills and exercise tact and diplomacy; Excellent analytical and fault finding skills; Goal and results orientated; To act in a confidential manner when dealing with all The Crown Estates activities; Full clean driving licence. Have completed an Apprenticeship working in domestic plumbing; Working as part of a team undertaking cyclical and servicing contracts; Providing a customer focused service; Good knowledge of heating and plumbing supplies and equipment; Good working knowledge of other building trades. We are a proud disability confident employer and operate the offer of interview scheme Disability Confident employer scheme - GOV.UK () . We are happy to offer alternative application methods or formats and can be flexible on our process to enable you to have the best opportunity. If you have any questions about our recruitment process or would like to talk about adjustments, please contact us on .
May 15, 2024
Full time
Advert close date: Friday 24th May 2024 Job summary: To provide an efficient responsive installation and cyclical maintenance service to plumbing heating installations across the Estate's property portfolio including Biomass servicing and repairs. Provide emergency cover out of hours. Essential functions of the role Carry out plumbing / heating repairs in response to reported faults, diagnose faults and replacing defective parts as necessary; Assist in the annual maintenance programme as required including heating, servicing, sourcing and replacing parts as necessary; Provide technical and general reports both written and oral including customer feedback on maintenance issues for both current and future developments. Where necessary identify areas of concern such as defects, repair trends etc.; Keep appropriate records such as repair works undertaken, contact with residents, orders etc.; Undertake other maintenance works as necessary; Ensure accurate completion of all paperwork in connection with the post of Plumbing / Heating Engineer; Ensure the necessary materials, plant, equipment and tools are organised, available and appropriate to the task; Liaise with other trades, service suppliers and contractors; Liaison with customers regarding the nature of the work, the work programme, implications, access etc.; Ensure the effective maintenance and repair of drainage, rainwater systems, gutters and down pipes; Support planned maintenance and day to day servicing of sewage plants, bio-plants and septic tanks as required; Assist in the location, repair and re-instatement of pipelines and other services; Maintain culverts and drainage ditches as required; Undertake voluntary overtime as required. Skills & experience required: Qualified to City & Guilds / NVQ Level 3; Qualified to work with Central heating, Water heaters, Cookers, Pipe work, Unvented hot water; Qualified Gas Safe Engineer (CCN1); Ability to work independently and using own initiative; Good interpersonal skills and exercise tact and diplomacy; Excellent analytical and fault finding skills; Goal and results orientated; To act in a confidential manner when dealing with all The Crown Estates activities; Full clean driving licence. Have completed an Apprenticeship working in domestic plumbing; Working as part of a team undertaking cyclical and servicing contracts; Providing a customer focused service; Good knowledge of heating and plumbing supplies and equipment; Good working knowledge of other building trades. We are a proud disability confident employer and operate the offer of interview scheme Disability Confident employer scheme - GOV.UK () . We are happy to offer alternative application methods or formats and can be flexible on our process to enable you to have the best opportunity. If you have any questions about our recruitment process or would like to talk about adjustments, please contact us on .