JLL

Plumber

London, GBR Full time

JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way.  

Our people at JLL are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology for our clients. We are committed to hiring the best, most talented people and empowering them to thrive, grow meaningful careers and to find a place where they belong.  Whether you’ve got deep experience in commercial real estate, skilled trades or technology, or you’re looking to apply your relevant experience to a new industry, join our team as we help shape a brighter way forward.

Role Purpose

We're seeking a skilled and motivated Site Plumber to join our established engineering team supporting a prestigious central London site based on the Strand.

You'll work autonomously and collaboratively, coordinating with client-approved contractors and providing technical expertise to both your line manager and the site facilities team. This position requires comprehensive knowledge of commercial plumbing systems, building fabric services, and a commitment to maintaining a professional appearance and demeanor at all times.

Key Responsibilities

Maintenance & Operations

  • Execute reactive maintenance repairs efficiently across the site, ensuring minimal disruption to building operations
  • Conduct regular inspections of plumbing services, proactively identifying and addressing issues before they escalate
  • Maintain engineering standards to maximize plant efficiency, reliability, and operational performance
  • Apply logical fault-finding techniques to diagnose and resolve complex plumbing issues

Technical Delivery

  • Perform comprehensive plumbing tasks including toilet and basin repair/replacement, tap and blending valve work, auto tap fault finding, instantaneous water heater maintenance, HW calorifier servicing, pipework repair, pump and valve replacement, TRV and radiator work, lagging, unblocking, gutter cleaning, macerator replacement, and immersion heater replacement
  • Complete planned preventative maintenance (PPM) tasks including pump servicing, UVHW calorifier inspections, blending valve servicing, temperature testing and flushing, instantaneous water heater maintenance, AC/AHU filter replacement, emergency light testing, and functional equipment inspections
  • Source and quote for necessary parts and equipment, ensuring cost-effective procurement
  • Update and close completed reactive and PPM tasks within the client's CAFM system

Compliance & Documentation

  • Ensure strict adherence to JLL and client Health & Safety procedures at all times
  • Maintain compliance with company QA and site-specific procedures
  • Produce detailed, accurate reports documenting remedial works requirements
  • Update on-site logbooks for compliance purposes and complete all required certificates and documentation
  • Develop and complete on-site Method Statements and Risk Assessments as necessary
  • Work consistently to recognized industry standards

Collaboration & Development

  • Coordinate effectively with client-approved contractors to ensure seamless service delivery
  • Provide technical guidance and advice to line management and facilities teams
  • Support other trades as required to ensure overall site operational excellence
  • Participate in ongoing training including health and safety courses and professional development to maintain current knowledge and qualifications (CPD)
  • Maintain all company-issued tools in safe, working condition

Essential Qualifications & Experience

Qualifications

  • C&G 6035 Level 3 / NVQ Level 3 Diploma in Plumbing Studies or recognized equivalent qualification/apprenticeship
  • BPEC Water Supply (Water Fittings) Regulations 1999
  • UVHW Certificate
  • Legionella / L8 Qualification

Experience & Knowledge

  • Extensive knowledge of commercial plumbing systems
  • Comprehensive understanding of Health & Safety regulations
  • Basic electrical skills (advantageous)

Personal Attributes

  • Self-motivated with strong initiative and ability to work unsupervised
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Professional appearance and demeanor
  • Strong team player who contributes to collective success while following direction effectively
  • Adaptable and flexible approach with willingness to embrace change
  • Logical problem-solver with strong analytical capabilities

What We Offer

Compensation & Recognition

  • Competitive salary with annual pay reviews
  • Performance-based annual bonus
  • Enhanced overtime rates: 1.5x weekdays, 2x weekends, plus day in lieu on bank holidays
  • Standby rate: £15 per day (£50 on bank holidays)

Time Off & Flexibility

  • 24 days holiday plus bank holidays (pro-rated for shift workers)
  • Holiday buy/sell scheme: purchase up to 5 additional days, sell up to 2 days

Financial Wellbeing

  • Life assurance
  • Auto-enrollment company pension scheme
  • Salary sacrifice electric vehicle scheme
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Employee discounts with various brands

Health & Wellbeing

  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) providing confidential support

Career Development

  • Comprehensive learning and development programs
  • Professional training opportunities
  • Clear career progression pathways within JLL's global organization

What You Can Expect From Us

You'll join an entrepreneurial, inclusive culture where we succeed together—across the desk and around the globe. At JLL, like-minded professionals work naturally together to achieve great things in an environment that values collaboration, innovation, and professional growth.

Location:

On-site –London, GBR

If this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet all of the requirements.  We’re interested in getting to know you and what you bring to the table!

At JLL, we harness the power of artificial intelligence (AI) to efficiently accelerate meaningful connections between candidates and opportunities. Using AI capabilities, we analyze your application for relevant skills, experiences, and qualifications to generate valuable insights about how your unique profile aligns with the specific requirements of the role you're pursuing.

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