Multi-Skilled Plumber

About Cardo Group:

Cardo Group is a leading provider of building maintenance and improvement services to social housing providers and public bodies across the UK. With over 1,000 colleagues operating in South Wales, the South West, London, the South East, the Midlands, and Scotland, we continue to expand with ambitious plans for nationwide growth.

We deliver a comprehensive range of services tailored to the needs of our clients and their residents, including:

• Retrofit and energy efficiency upgrades
• Responsive repairs, voids, and disrepair (including damp & mould)
• Compliance and statutory servicing
• Refurbishment and project works
• Mechanical and electrical (M&E) services
• Commercial building maintenance
• Planned maintenance aligned to the Decent Homes Standard

At the heart of our work is a commitment to delivering high-quality services that improve homes and enhance lives.

We are equally dedicated to creating a positive and inclusive workplace. Diversity drives innovation, and inclusion builds stronger teams. At Cardo Group, every individual is valued, respected, and empowered to succeed. We celebrate differences, champion equality, and ensure our workforce reflects the diverse communities we serve.

Together, we are building not only better projects – but a better, fairer future.

Role Overview:

We are recruiting for Multi-Skilled Plumbers to work in our Voids Team based in the Swindon area.

As a Multi-Skilled Plumber, you will be responsible for delivering plumbing services within social housing properties and bathroom installations. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in plumbing, with the ability to work across various tasks including maintenance, repairs, installations, and servicing residential properties.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform plumbing maintenance, repairs, and installations in social housing properties, including but not limited to fixing leaks, blocked drains, repairing toilets, sinks, and taps, installing boilers, radiators, and showers.
• Bathroom fitting duties encompassing a wide range of tasks, involving in the installation, maintenance, and renovation of bathrooms
• Conduct regular inspections of plumbing systems in residential buildings, identifying faults, providing solutions, and maintaining compliance with health and safety regulations.
• Attend to emergency plumbing call-outs, ensuring quick response times and appropriate resolution of issues such as burst pipes, flooding, or loss of water.
• Complete assigned tasks in a timely and efficient manner, adhering to deadlines and quality standards.
• Work on both planned and reactive maintenance contracts, collaborating with other trades as needed.
• Maintain accurate records of all works completed, including time spent, materials used, and any issues encountered.
• Provide excellent customer service to tenants, ensuring a professional and courteous approach in all interactions.
• Follow health and safety guidelines and ensure that the work site is safe and tidy at all times.
• Carry out fault diagnosis and carry out repairs to the highest standards.
• Liaise with the office team to ensure that the correct materials are ordered and stocked for each job.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant building codes, regulations, and safety standards.

Knowledge And Experience:

• City & Guilds Plumbing Level 2/3 (or equivalent), NVQ in Plumbing or Heating.
• Proven experience as a plumber, ideally with experience in social housing or residential properties.
• Strong knowledge of plumbing systems and maintenance procedures.
• Experience with a wide range of plumbing tasks, including heating and boiler systems, as well as drainage and pipework.
• Good understanding of building codes, regulations, and health & safety requirements.
• Excellent problem-solving and fault-finding skills.
• Full UK driving license.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively with tenants and other team members

Salary:

• Salary negotiable depending on experience.

Why Join Cardo Group?

At Cardo Group, we are growing, evolving, and building a stable foundation for long-term success. When you join us, you become part of a forward-thinking company that values innovation, integrity, and inclusivity.

We are dedicated to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to succeed. We recognise that diverse perspectives strengthen our business, drive innovation, and help us better serve the communities we work with.

✅ Equity – We ensure fair opportunities for growth and success, removing barriers that may stand in the way.

✅ Diversity – We embrace different backgrounds, experiences, and viewpoints, knowing that diversity fuels creativity and progress.

✅ Inclusion – We foster a culture where every team member has a voice and feels a true sense of belonging.

At Cardo Group, EDI is more than a policy—it’s part of who we are. We actively promote an environment where all individuals, regardless of race, gender, age, ability, sexual orientation, or background, can thrive.

Join us and be part of a company that values you—exactly as you are.