Job Description

LOCATION:


Ruthvenfield Depot Ruthvenfield Road Inveralmond Industrial Estate, PH1 3EE


SALARY:


32,782 per year


CONTRACT TYPE:


Temporary


POSITION TYPE:


Full Time


HOURS:


37 hours per week



We currently have the following opportunity:



Plumber (Fixed Term until 30 June 2028) - PKC13106


32,782 (Excluding standby/on call and overtime payments)

Ruthvenfield Depot, Inveralmond Industrial Estate, Perth



Ruthvenfield Depot is the Contractual base, however, the successful post holder will be considered a mobile worker and start their working day from their home address.



At Perth & Kinross Council our plumbers ensure our housing stock is maintained, and all plumbing installations are safe, compliant and working efficiently for our tenants.



Working 36 hours each week, 8am -16:30 Monday to Thursday and 8am -13:00 on Fridays, your work will include:


Planned plumbing maintenance Day to day emergency and responsive repairs Preparation of vacant properties for relet.


Our Housing Repairs Service operates an out of hours emergency repairs service 24 hours / 365 days per year. You would be expected to participate in this rota approximately one week in every seven weeks.



You'll work in our team of plumbers and other trades staff travelling throughout the stunning Perth and Kinross area in one of our fleet vehicles so will be required to hold a valid driving licence.



As a fully qualified plumber, you'll will be encouraged and supported to gain further qualifications such as Advanced Plumber status.



If you haven't completed your qualification just yet, we'd still love to hear from you.



You might be about to finish an apprenticeship and looking for your next move or, if you are part way through, we may be able to support and help you to complete your qualification.



In return, there are opportunities to develop your career both on and off the tools and a generous reward package, including:


26 days annual leave each year, increasing the longer you are with us, plus public holidays Defined benefit pension scheme with the option of adding shared cost and additional voluntary contributions Access to a range of benefits including discounted retail vouchers, low carbon car scheme Family friendly and positive work/life balance policies such as Flexible Working, Maternity, Paternity & Adoption leave, time off for volunteering and our Wellbeing Framework.

Skills & Experience Required

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You must have a valid UK driving licence as this post requires you to travel to a variety of locations across Perth and Kinross.



You must be a time served plumber.

Working at Perth & Kinross Council

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We have a vision of a confident and ambitious Perth and Kinross, to which everyone can contribute and all can share.



Our

values and behaviours

influence our work and support us in the delivery of our key priorities. In your application, and should you be invited to interview, you will be asked to describe situations that support the criteria required in the role and which also demonstrate our

values and behaviours

.