Pipefitter

Plumber / Pipefitter – Commercial & Mechanical Services

Location: Portsmouth / Southampton / South Coast

Salary: TBC, depending on experience

Hours: 40 hours per week

Overtime: Available at enhanced rates

Start: Immediate start available for the right person

About the role

Our client is looking for an experienced Commercial Plumber / Pipefitter to join their team.

This is a varied, hands-on role working across commercial mechanical projects throughout the South Coast, with a particular focus on hospitals, healthcare facilities, schools and other commercial environments.

This is not a static site role. The work is varied, and the successful candidate will need to be comfortable moving between different projects, working across different environments and taking ownership of their work.

One week you could be installing commercial pipework on a larger project, another day fitting sanitaryware or carrying out alterations, and another day attending a different site to assist with mechanical services.

The work

Our client's mechanical projects typically range from around £200k to £800k, with a significant amount of their work taking place within hospitals and healthcare environments, including projects associated with new MRI, CT and other specialist scanner installations.

Typical work includes:

* Commercial plumbing and pipework

* Copper pipework up to approximately 54mm

* Black iron pipework

* Commercial heating systems

* Chilled water systems

* Domestic water services

* Sanitaryware and alterations

* Installation, modification and maintenance of existing systems

* Working alongside other mechanical and electrical trades

* Smaller reactive and project-based works

What we're looking for

We're looking for someone who is experienced, practical and dependable, with the ability to work independently and represent the company professionally.

The successful candidate should be comfortable:

* Working across multiple sites and projects

* Meeting and communicating with clients

* Liaising with project managers and other trades

* Taking responsibility for their own work

* Working from drawings and project requirements

* Solving problems on site without needing constant supervision

* Adapting to different types of work and environments

* Maintaining a high standard of workmanship

* Trav...