Remedial Plumber

  • Penguin Recruitment
  • Sep 10, 2025
Full time Engineering

Job Description

Remedial Plumber

Sussex

30,000 - 40,000

Penguin Recruitment are proud to be representing a specialist multi-disciplinary consultancy renowned for its expertise in the water sector. They are looking to hire a dependable Remedial Plumber to join their experienced team.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary
  • Expenses covered
  • Career development opportunities
  • Company pension
  • Company vehicle

The position of Remedial Plumber offers potential for career development and a diverse array of engaging sites to work on. You will benefit from valuable insights provided by market leaders. Their commitment to the development of talented specialists within their team fosters a dynamic work environment, that not only enhances individual growth but also drives the organisation towards achieving its long-term goals.

Requirements for the role of Remedial Plumber:

  • Minimum level 2 NVQ plumbing qualification or equivalent
  • Experience in demonstrating mechanical aptitude and technical ability
  • Ability to solve problems and/or offer solutions.
  • Experience in working unsupervised, leading a team & overcoming challenges to get the job done
  • The ability to discuss technical issues with confidence and accurately record detailed engineer's reports and complete logbooks
  • Capable of physical work, lifting, carrying, and climbing
  • Full UK driving license

Duties and responsibilities:

  • Plumbing works including Dead end/leg removal, replacing ball valves, installing insect screens, tank vents, fitting lids, lagging, replacing TMV's, TMV inspection & servicing, replacing taps, re-routing pipework, replacing water heaters, softener installation, equipment installation, tank replacements.
  • Temperature monitoring of tap outlets and tanks/cylinders
  • Cleaning and disinfection of shower heads & outlets
  • Visual inspections of water systems
  • Water sampling
  • Analysis of closed systems using a site test kit
  • Chemical dosing
  • Cooling tower cleans, disinfections and analysis
  • Water feature analysis, sampling and C&D's
  • Descaling & internal inspections of calorifiers & water heaters
  • Cleaning & disinfections of pipework systems and cold water storage tanks in accordance with BS 8558:2011.
  • Mains injection disinfections
  • Softener servicing & disinfections

Interested in this or other roles in Water Hygiene, please do not hesitate to contact Caitlin Richards

This is a permanent role.

Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position