Maintenance Operative Plumbing

Maintenance Operative Plumbing

CAPTION: Job details

• Posting date: 08 April 2026


• Salary: £29,000.00 per year


• Additional salary information: £29000.00 - £29000.00 a year


• Hours: Full time


• Closing date: 13 April 2026


• Location: Preston, PR2 8DW


• Company: NHS Jobs


• Job type: Permanent


• Job reference: M0025-26-0025

Summary

At NHS Property Services, we believe our people are our greatest asset. That's why we're committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued, supported, and empowered to thrive. Our People Strategy - Get, Grow, and Keep Great People - is all about building a valuesdriven culture where colleagues and customers are at the heart of everything we do. We have a permanent Maintenance Operative (Plumbing) role to join our team supporting multiple sites across Leyland, Chorley, Preston and Blackpool, with a base at Preston Healthport. £29,000 per annum (starting salary) On call allowance Monday to Friday, 08:00-16:00 Permanent contract NVQ Level 2 in Plumbing required

Key Responsibilities

• This role will deliver a full plumbing maintenance service within NHS Property Services premises, including:


• Completing general plumbing maintenance tasks


• Undertaking Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM)


• Responding to reactive plumbing repairs as required


• Ensuring compliance with health and safety, statutory requirements, and internal procedures


• Working collaboratively with the wider Estates & Facilities team


• This position is purely plumbing-focused - no multiskilled requirement.


• Driving licence is essential.

Where You'll Be

• Leyland


• Chorley


• Preston (base: Preston Healthport)


• Blackpool

What We Can Offer You

• 27 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays, with the option to buy additional leave


• Smarter Working Policy, empowering you to choose how and where you work according to your daily activity (where applicable)


• Training and development opportunities through our Professional Excellence Framework


• SMART Pension with up to 6% company contribution


• A range of flexible benefits, including NHS retail discounts and Cycle to Work Scheme


• Access to our Colleague Assistance Programme for support across all areas of life


• Van & tools provided

An Organisation with Purpose

We are passionate about giving back - reinvesting into the NHS, raising funds for our charity partner, supporting colleague volunteering, and working towards our commitment to become net zero carbon by 2050. At NHS Property Services, we're committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. We welcome applications from disabled people and will make reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process and within the workplace. We encourage early applications as the vacancy may close sooner if a high volume of interest is received.

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At NHS Property Services, we believe our people are our greatest asset. That's why we're committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued, supported, and empowered to thrive. Our People Strategy - Get, Grow, and Keep Great People - is all about building a valuesdriven culture where colleagues and customers are at the heart of everything we do. We have a permanent Maintenance Operative (Plumbing) role to join our team supporting multiple sites across Leyland, Chorley, Preston and Blackpool, with a base at Preston Healthport. £29,000 per annum (starting salary) On call allowance Monday to Friday, 08:00-16:00 Permanent contract NVQ Level 2 in Plumbing required Key Responsibilities This role will deliver a full plumbing maintenance service within NHS Property Services premises, including: Completing general plumbing maintenance tasks Undertaking Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) Responding to reactive plumbing repairs as required Ensuring compliance with health and
safety, statutory requirements, and internal procedures Working collaboratively with the wider Estates & Facilities team This position is purely plumbing-focused - no multiskilled requirement. Driving licence is essential. Where You'll Be You will work across the following NHSPS sites: Leyland Chorley Preston (base: Preston Healthport) Blackpool What We Can Offer You We understand how important life is outside of work so, as well as a competitive salary, we will also offer: 27 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays, with the option to buy additional leave Smarter Working Policy, empowering you to choose how and where you work according to your daily activity (where applicable) Training and development opportunities through our Professional Excellence Framework SMART Pension with up to 6% company contribution A range of flexible benefits, including NHS retail discounts and Cycle to Work Scheme Access to our Colleague Assistance Programme for support across all areas of life Van & tools
provided An Organisation with Purpose We are passionate about giving back - reinvesting into the NHS, raising funds for our charity partner, supporting colleague volunteering, and working towards our commitment to become net zero carbon by 2050. At NHS Property Services, we're committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. We welcome applications from disabled people and will make reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process and within the workplace. We encourage early applications as the vacancy may close sooner if a high volume of interest is received.