Plumber

Plumber – Skelmersdale (Responsive Maintenance)

Join the WPS Team – Make a Difference in Social Housing

WPS has an exciting opportunity for a skilled Plumber to join our Responsive Maintenance division, operating from our Skelmersdale base.

Covering Skelmersdale, Wigan, Liverpool and surrounding areas, you'll be delivering high-quality reactive maintenance services to our valued residents as part of a social housing contract. While the role is primarily site-based, occasional visits to our Skelmersdale office will be required

What You'll Be Doing

• Plumbing repairs, installations and planned maintenance in domestic properties
• Fault finding and repairs to water, drainage, bathroom and kitchen systems
• Ensuring all plumbing work is completed to a high standard of finish and durability
• Advising your Supervisor when additional specialist trades are required
• Working independently or as part of a team with other operatives
• Completing daily worksheets detailing tasks, time, and materials used
• Maintaining productivity and ensuring timely completion of assigned tasks
  
  

Requirements

• Full UK driving licence is essential
• NVQ Level 2 in Plumbing or a similar trade qualification
• Proven experience in domestic plumbing within maintenance or repair environments
• Ability to deliver high-quality workmanship consistently
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills
• Customer-focused attitude with the ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
  
  

Why Join WPS?

At WPS, we're committed to building communities and improving lives. You'll be part of a supportive, inclusive team that values your skillset and encourages your professional growth.

Ready to make an impact? Apply now and help us deliver the high-quality maintenance services our communities deserve.

Given the nature of this position, you will need to undergo a Standard Disclosure and Barring Service Check (DBS) at offer stage. Applicants with criminal convictions will be assessed individually, and we assure you that we do not discriminate based on an applicant's criminal record or the details of any disclosed offences. Additionally, certain roles may be subject to additional pre-employment checks.

To learn more about the checks included in this process, please click the following link: National Security Vetting

Our Commitments

WPS is proud to be an employer where anyone can thrive, and we welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds. We encourage you to apply even if you don't meet every requirement, as we value transferable skills and assess all applications fairly.

We don't discriminate based on a criminal record. All applications are reviewed on an individual basis against the requirements of the role. Some roles may require additional checks due to the nature of the work.

As a Disability Confident Leader, we offer an interview to applicants with a disability who meet the minimum criteria for the role and opt in to the Disability Confident scheme. Reasonable adjustments are available throughout the recruitment process. Please contact us at [email protected] if you require support.