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Plumber

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Posting date: 25 July 2025
Salary: £15.33 to £18.66 per hour
Additional salary information: Competitive
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 08 August 2025
Location: Manchester, M13 9WL
Company: Sodexo Ltd
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: SDX/TP/2023816/145840

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Job Description

Healthy outcomes start with positive patient experiences.

  • Monday - Friday, 7:00am - 3:00pm or 8:00am - 4:00pm
  • £15.33 - £18.66 + excellent Sodexo benefits
  • Blue light card
  • 27 days Holiday
  • Location is Manchester

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Job Introduction

Healthy outcomes start with positive patient experiences.

As a Plumber at Sodexo, we’re looking for someone who keeps things running smoothly—the one who knows how to solve problems, offer expert advice, and ensure the hospital estate operates at its best. As a Facilities Specialist at Manchester Foundation Trust Hospital, you'll be the go-to expert for technical support and maintenance across equipment, building systems, and utility services.

Join Sodexo and be part of something greater. You belong in a team where you can act with purpose and thrive in your own way.

What You’ll Do:

  • Ensure the safe operation and maintenance of plant, equipment, and systems across the hospital estate.
  • Carry out repairs, installations, and testing to a high standard, with a focus on complex systems
  • Comply with all health and safety, hygiene, and statutory regulations, including COSHH and fire safety.
  • Promote and maintain a safe, clean, and efficient environment for patients, visitors, and staff.

What You Bring:

We’re hiring across several specialisms, and we’re looking for skilled professionals in the following areas:

  • NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Mechanical Engineering
  • Experience with HVAC, Medical Gas, Heating, or BMS systems
  • Skilled in diagnostics, repairs, and using CAFM/BMS systems.
  • Solid fault-finding, problem-solving, and technical repair skills
  • Ability to read technical drawings and diagnose issues.
  • Excellent time management, teamwork, and communication
  • A positive, initiative-taking approach—able to work independently or as part of a team.

What we offer:

Working at Sodexo isn’t just a job — it’s a chance to make a difference every day. You'll be part of a supportive team, act with purpose, and thrive in a role where your work matters. We also offer a range of benefits to support you and your loved ones:

  • Mental health and wellbeing resources
  • Employee Assistance Programme (including financial/legal advice & personal support)
  • Free health & wellbeing app with 24/7 virtual GP access
  • Discounts on high street brands for you and your family
  • Salary finance tools and financial wellbeing resources
  • Retirement savings plan and life insurance
  • Full training and protective uniform provided.
  • Opportunities to gain experience through learning and development.
  • Cycle to Work scheme & volunteering opportunities.
  • Flexible working and a dynamic team environment
  • Competitive pay

Ready to be part of something greater? Apply now and bring your energy, purpose, and passion to Sodexo.

We may close this advert early if we receive a high number of applications — so don’t wait!

About Sodexo

At Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better every day for everyone to build a better life for all.As the global leader in services that improve the Quality of Life, we operate in 55 countries, serving over 100 million consumers each day through our unique combination of On-Site Food and FM Services, Benefits & Rewards Services and Personal & Home Services.

We are committed to being an inclusive employer. We are a forces friendly employer.We welcome and encourage applications from people with a diverse variety of experiences, backgrounds, and identities.We encourage our employees to get involved with our Employee Networks such as Pride, Sodexo Parents & Carers, Sodexo Disability, Ability network, So Together, Generations and Origins.

We’re a Disability Confident Leader employer.We’re committed to changing attitudes towards disability, and making sure disabled people have the chance to fulfil their aspirations.We run a Disability Confident interview scheme for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria for the job.

Click here to read more about what we do to promote an inclusive culture.

Sodexo Disability, Ability network, So Together, Generations and Origins.

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