Plumber, Ruthvenfield Depot

Location:

Ruthvenfield Depot, Ruthvenfield Road, Inveralmond Industrial Estate, Perth, PH1 3EE

Salary:

£33,929 per year

Contract Type:

Permanent

Position Type:

Full Time

Hours:

37 hours per week

We currently have the following opportunity:

Plumber - PKC14074

£33,929

Ruthvenfield Depot, Perth

Ruthvenfield Depot, Ruthvenfield Road, Inveralmond Industrial Estate, Perth is the Contractual base, however, the post holder will be considered a mobile worker and start their working day from their home address.

At Perth & Kinross Council our Plumbers ensure our housing stock is maintained, and all plumbing installations are safe and working efficiently for our tenants. Working 36 hours each week, 8am -4:30pm Monday to Thursday and 8am - 1pm on Fridays, your work will include:

Planned plumbing maintenance

Day to day emergency and responsive repairs

Plumbing Repairs and the preparation of vacant properties for relet.

Our Housing Repairs Service operates an out of hours emergency repairs service 24 hours / 365 days per year. You would be expected to participate in this rota approximately one week in every seven weeks.

You’ll work in our team of plumbers and other trades staff travelling throughout the stunning Perth and Kinross area in one of our fleet vehicles so will be required to hold a valid driving licence.

As a fully qualified plumber, you’ll will be encouraged and supported to gain further qualifications such as Advanced Plumber status.

In return, there are opportunities to develop your career both on and off the tools and a generous reward package, including:

26 days annual leave each year, increasing the longer you are with us, plus public holidays

Defined benefit pension scheme with the option of adding shared cost and additional voluntary contributions

Access to a range of benefits including discounted retail vouchers, low carbon car scheme

Family friendly and positive work/life balance policies such as Flexible Working, Maternity, Paternity & Adoption leave, time off for volunteering and our Wellbeing Framework.

Please note, we are currently unable to offer sponsorship for this post.

Skills & Experience Required

You must be a time served plumber.

You must have a valid UK driving licence as this post requires you to travel to a variety of locations across Perth and Kinross.

Working at Perth & Kinross Council

We have a vision of a confident and ambitious Perth and Kinross, to which everyone can contribute and all can share.

Our values and behaviours influence our work and support us in the delivery of our key priorities. In your application, and should you be invited to interview, you will be asked to describe situations that support the criteria required in the role and which also demonstrate our values and behaviours.