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Multi Skilled Plumber

Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Southampton, SO40 2RZView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)

Salary

£32,073 to £39,043

Contract

Permanent

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

4 October 2026

3 days left

Job description

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Multi Skilled Plumber to join our Estates team at Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust. ...

Ensure that Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) and associated work is implemented efficiently to specified requirements and aid with improving these requirements on a continuous basis.

To undertake the servicing of plumbing and mechanical plant as per the PPM schedule and works issued by your Estates Officer.

To carry out reactive repairs to plumbing, heating and ventilation systems to include:

General fault finding and rectification following reported breakdownsThe repair/replacement/installation of general plumbing fixtures such as taps, WC's, basins, supply services and waste pipework, valves and associated fittingsDrainageCommercial Heating SystemsCommercial BoilersVented and unvented hot and cold water and heating systemsAHU's (Air Handling Units)Fan motors (supply and extract)Smoke/Fire DampersBooster PumpsMedical Gasses

Further information about the Trust and this role can be found on the Job Description and Person Specification document attached. It is important to us that we ensure our recruitment processes are accessible and inclusive to everyone - if as a potential candidate you are concerned a person specification may prevent or restrict your application for employment as a result of unintentional barriers on the grounds of your sex, race, age, sexual orientation, religion/belief or disability please initially contact the Trust's Recruitment team - detailed in the advert. The Trust will seek to resolve this issue wherever possible.

We are happy to talk Flexible Working - all requests for flexible working options can be discussed as part of the interview process.

Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust provides joined-up mental and physical healthcare for around two million people across our communities. With over 13,000 staff working in the community and local hospitals, we deliver care at every stage of life, helping people live their best and healthiest lives.

Our mental health services include community-based support and early intervention in psychosis (EIP) for both adults and young people, alongside a network of specialist inpatient wards covering forensic, learning disability, eating disorder and older person's care.

We deliver extensive physical health services too, from urgent community response teams helping frail and older patients remain safely at home, to hospitals at home teams providing acute-level care in familiar surroundings. Our neurological services offer rehabilitation and treatment for conditions including Multiple Sclerosis, Parkinson's Disease, Motor Neurone Disease, Head Injury, Cerebral Palsy and Stroke. Across Hampshire, our community hospitals provide inpatient rehabilitation as a step down from acute care, and our dedicated teams also staff Treetops Sexual Assault Referral Centre in Portsmouth, offering expert, compassionate support.

Everything we do is underpinned by our CARE values of compassion, accountability, respect and excellence

Qualifications

Essential

  • Recognised and registered apprenticeship, or an NVQ/City & Guilds Level 2 Diploma in Plumbing, Plumbing and Heating, Ventilation or a Mechanical Engineering discipline
  • A sound understanding of the basic principles of water, heating and ventilation systems
  • Able to fault-find, diagnose and rectify plumbing/mechanical faults
  • Driving license

Desirable

  • Recognised and registered apprenticeship, or an NVQ/City & Guilds Level 3 Diploma in Plumbing, Plumbing and Heating, Ventilation or a Mechanical Engineering discipline
  • WRAS certification/qualification
  • Un-vented certification/qualification
  • Computer literate with experience using a PDA device/CAFM system
  • Authorised Person status in an appropriate mechanical discipline

Experience

Essential

  • Experience in Plumbing and Heating or mechanical services
  • Good communication skills
  • Demonstrate the ability to understand and follow detailed technical instructions

Desirable: - Demonstrate a proactive approach to problem solving; - Previous experience working in a healthcare setting; - Understanding of anti-ligature requirements

Additional Criteria

Essential: - Maintain a healthy, safe, and secure working environment.

How to apply

Applications are handled entirely by the employer on the original advert. We do not collect CVs, supporting statements or application data.

Provenance

Source

NHS Jobs

First seen

21 September 2026

Last checked

23 September 2026

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About the employer

HAI
Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

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