About Company
Precision Plumbing (Dorset) Ltd is a highly respected and established plumbing service provider based in Bournemouth. For over a decade, we have built a reputation for delivering exceptional quality, reliability, and customer satisfaction across Dorset. Our dedicated team of skilled professionals takes pride in offering comprehensive plumbing and heating solutions to both residential and commercial clients, from routine maintenance and emergency repairs to full system installations. We are committed to fostering a supportive and professional work environment where craftsmanship is valued, and continuous growth is encouraged. Join our growing team and become part of a company that truly makes a difference in the local community.
Job Description
Precision Plumbing (Dorset) Ltd is actively seeking a highly skilled and experienced Journeyman Plumber to join our thriving team in Bournemouth immediately. This is an exceptional opportunity for a dedicated professional looking to advance their career with a company that values expertise, hard work, and customer service. We are proud to offer a substantial sign-on bonus to welcome our newest talent. As a Journeyman Plumber, you will be a vital part of our field operations, responsible for carrying out a wide range of plumbing and heating tasks with precision and efficiency. From diagnosing complex issues to executing flawless installations and repairs, your craftsmanship will directly contribute to our reputation for excellence. We are looking for someone who thrives on problem-solving, is committed to upholding the highest safety standards, and possesses an unwavering dedication to quality. If you are a certified plumber with a proven track record, excellent communication skills, and a desire to work in a dynamic and supportive environment, we encourage you to apply. This role offers not just a job, but a career path with a company deeply rooted in the Bournemouth community, ready to invest in your long-term success.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform skilled plumbing tasks including installation, maintenance, and repair of water supply systems, drainage systems, heating systems, and associated fixtures and appliances.
- Diagnose and troubleshoot complex plumbing and heating issues accurately and efficiently, providing effective solutions.
- Install, repair, and replace pipes, fittings, valves, water heaters, boilers, toilets, sinks, and other plumbing components.
- Conduct thorough inspections of plumbing systems to identify potential problems and recommend preventative maintenance.
- Ensure all work is performed in compliance with local plumbing codes, regulations, and safety standards.
- Manage and maintain company-provided tools and equipment, ensuring they are in good working order.
- Provide exceptional customer service, communicating clearly and professionally with clients regarding work progress, costs, and solutions.
- Complete necessary paperwork and documentation accurately and on time, including job reports and material requisitions.
- Mentor and assist apprentices or less experienced plumbers as required, fostering a team-oriented approach.
Required Skills
- NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Plumbing and Heating (or equivalent recognized qualification).
- Proven experience as a Journeyman Plumber with a strong portfolio of completed projects.
- Valid UK driving license with a clean record.
- Thorough knowledge of plumbing systems, materials, and equipment.
- Excellent diagnostic and problem-solving abilities.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to high-quality workmanship.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
Preferred Qualifications
- Gas Safe registration is highly desirable.
- Experience with renewable energy systems (e.g., heat pumps, solar thermal).
- First Aid certification.
- Advanced troubleshooting and fault-finding skills.
- Proficiency in using modern plumbing tools and technologies.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive annual salary.
- Generous Sign-On Bonus.
- Company vehicle for work-related travel.
- Opportunities for professional development and training.
- Paid holiday and sick leave.
- Company pension scheme.
- Supportive and collaborative team environment.
- Opportunities for career advancement within a growing company.
How to Apply
Ready to bring your expertise to a company that values you? Click on the application link below to submit your CV and cover letter. We look forward to reviewing your application and discussing how you can contribute to Precision Plumbing’s continued success.