Mobile Plumber
| Posting date: | 18 March 2026 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £38,000 to £40,000 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 17 April 2026 |
| Location: | Colchester, Essex |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | ISS Facilities Services |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 153317 |
Summary
Mobile Plumber
Contract: Key Account Network
Location: Colchester (and surrounding areas)
Hours of work: 41.25
Contract Type: Permanent
We are seeking a skilled Mobile Plumber to deliver high-quality plumbing and building maintenance services across designated client sites.
The role will focus on fault finding, repairs, installations, and maintenance to ensure all plumbing systems operate safely and efficiently.
Job Description
We are looking for someone who can provide a consistent, world-class maintenance service for stakeholders, ensuring all tasks are carried out in line with regulations, site requirements, and industry best practice. This is a mobile role and requires a flexible, proactive approach.
Key Responsibilities
Perform scheduled inspections, preventative and corrective maintenance, and repairs on plumbing systems and equipment.
Troubleshoot faults in line with plumbing codes, diagrams, operation manuals, and manufacturer instructions.
Repair cracked pipes and clear blockages in drainage systems safely and efficiently.
Observe and test plumbing fixtures and systems to identify leaks or failures.
Dismantle defective components and replace parts as required.
Conduct inspections and identify defects within drainage systems, pipework, joints, unions, and fixtures.
Install, replace, and adjust backflow prevention devices in accordance with jurisdictional codes.
Use ladders, scaffolding, and access equipment safely to carry out maintenance tasks.
Professional and Personal Competencies/Qualifications
Formal plumbing qualification (e.g., NVQ Level 2/3 or equivalent).
Unvented Qualification.
Significant hands-on experience delivering plumbing/mechanical building services maintenance.
Strong ability to maintain and repair a range of plumbing systems and equipment.
Experience working within a facilities management environment.
Proven experience carrying out both reactive and planned preventative maintenance in commercial properties.
Must hold a UK driving licence.
The Company
ISS is a world-leading workplace and facility management company, connecting people and places to make the world work better. Working with customers day by day, side by side, we understand every aspect of the user experience.
Through a unique combination of intelligent solutions, high standards and people who care, to help our customers achieve their purpose, whether it’s hospitals healing patients, businesses producing the next great innovation, or airports bringing passengers home to their families. ISS is committed to doing business the right way, taking its corporate responsibility very seriously. Our passion is people.
We offer you a challenging and exciting career in an organisation with people at its heart. In ISS, everyone has the opportunity to develop, grow and make a difference. #Becomewhoyouwant #Bepartofsomethingbigger
#aplacetobeyou #facilitiesmanagement
ISS is proud to be a diverse and inclusive employer.
ISS welcomes all applicants regardless of age, disability, gender identity or gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity, race (which includes race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin and caste), religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation or educational background.
We are a Disability Confident Committed (Level 2) employer, proudly supporting and promoting inclusive hiring practices in line with the UK government’s Disability Confident scheme.
Our passion for inclusivity and diversity makes ISS a more creative, productive and happy place to work.
If you have any further queries regarding this role, please contact the Resourcing Team by emailing resourcing.team@uk.issworld.com
Contract: Key Account Network
Location: Colchester (and surrounding areas)
Hours of work: 41.25
Contract Type: Permanent
We are seeking a skilled Mobile Plumber to deliver high-quality plumbing and building maintenance services across designated client sites.
The role will focus on fault finding, repairs, installations, and maintenance to ensure all plumbing systems operate safely and efficiently.
Job Description
We are looking for someone who can provide a consistent, world-class maintenance service for stakeholders, ensuring all tasks are carried out in line with regulations, site requirements, and industry best practice. This is a mobile role and requires a flexible, proactive approach.
Key Responsibilities
Perform scheduled inspections, preventative and corrective maintenance, and repairs on plumbing systems and equipment.
Troubleshoot faults in line with plumbing codes, diagrams, operation manuals, and manufacturer instructions.
Repair cracked pipes and clear blockages in drainage systems safely and efficiently.
Observe and test plumbing fixtures and systems to identify leaks or failures.
Dismantle defective components and replace parts as required.
Conduct inspections and identify defects within drainage systems, pipework, joints, unions, and fixtures.
Install, replace, and adjust backflow prevention devices in accordance with jurisdictional codes.
Use ladders, scaffolding, and access equipment safely to carry out maintenance tasks.
Professional and Personal Competencies/Qualifications
Formal plumbing qualification (e.g., NVQ Level 2/3 or equivalent).
Unvented Qualification.
Significant hands-on experience delivering plumbing/mechanical building services maintenance.
Strong ability to maintain and repair a range of plumbing systems and equipment.
Experience working within a facilities management environment.
Proven experience carrying out both reactive and planned preventative maintenance in commercial properties.
Must hold a UK driving licence.
The Company
ISS is a world-leading workplace and facility management company, connecting people and places to make the world work better. Working with customers day by day, side by side, we understand every aspect of the user experience.
Through a unique combination of intelligent solutions, high standards and people who care, to help our customers achieve their purpose, whether it’s hospitals healing patients, businesses producing the next great innovation, or airports bringing passengers home to their families. ISS is committed to doing business the right way, taking its corporate responsibility very seriously. Our passion is people.
We offer you a challenging and exciting career in an organisation with people at its heart. In ISS, everyone has the opportunity to develop, grow and make a difference. #Becomewhoyouwant #Bepartofsomethingbigger
#aplacetobeyou #facilitiesmanagement
ISS is proud to be a diverse and inclusive employer.
ISS welcomes all applicants regardless of age, disability, gender identity or gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity, race (which includes race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin and caste), religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation or educational background.
We are a Disability Confident Committed (Level 2) employer, proudly supporting and promoting inclusive hiring practices in line with the UK government’s Disability Confident scheme.
Our passion for inclusivity and diversity makes ISS a more creative, productive and happy place to work.
If you have any further queries regarding this role, please contact the Resourcing Team by emailing resourcing.team@uk.issworld.com
Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme
Disability Confident
About Disability Confident
A Disability Confident employer will generally offer an interview to any applicant that declares they have a disability and meets the minimum criteria for the job as defined by the employer. It is important to note that in certain recruitment situations such as high-volume, seasonal and high-peak times, the employer may wish to limit the overall numbers of interviews offered to both disabled people and non-disabled people. For more details please go to Disability Confident.