Maintenance Technician Plumber West - 7377
Title: Plumber Multi trade
Contract Type: Full time 40 hours per week, Permanent
Salary: £39,707 per year
Grade: 5
Reporting Office: River House, Sidcup DA14
Working Location: Slough, Brent, Reading and surrounding
Persona: Mobile (van will be provided for business use)
Working Pattern: 8 to 5 Monday to Friday. Call outs per rota basis
Closing Date: Monday 12th January 2026
Interview Dates: W/C 19th January 2026
Benefits include: Excellent pension plan (up to 6% double contribution), 28 days Annual Leave rising to 31 days with length of service + Bank Holidays, Westfield Health Cash Plan, non-contributory life assurance, up to 21 hours volunteering paid days, lifestyle benefits, Employee Assistance Programme and many more…
Early applications are encouraged as we reserve the right to close the advertisement and interview earlier than stated.
Join our Maintenance Team at L&Q:
Our west repairs team are looking for an experienced Plumber to join the in house Maintenance Service. This role covers West London which includes Slough, Brent and Reading.
Your impact in the role:
Our plumbers deal with all aspects of Plumbing repairs and replacements of sinks water tanks, and bathrooms. In addition to plumbing you will have associated skills and experience in basic carpentry, tiling, painting/decorating and patch plastering repairs.
We will expect you to have effective communication skills, have experience of working in a building and/or housing maintenance environment including a knowledge of a varied housing stock.
Customer satisfaction is of the utmost importance to L&Q and as a first line of contact to our residents we expect you to have outstanding customer service and ability to deliver a right first-time service. Limiting follow ons and increasing satisfaction.
What you'll bring:
· Sound working trade knowledge and experience, NVQ or qualified through experience
· Able to deliver excellent customer service
· Right first-time approach
. Unvented qualification - desirable
· Health and Safety Conscious
· Previous experience in a similar role within a social housing environment is an advantage
· Wide range of Multi trade skill
It is essential to have a manual driving license to carry out this role and you must have your own hand tools (larger tools and specialist equipment will be arranged if needed)
About L&Q:
We’re one of the UK’s leading housing associations and developers. We were founded on a simple belief: high quality housing is vital for people’s health, happiness and security. Everyone deserves a quality home that gives them the chance to live a better life.
250,000 people call our properties ‘home’, and we’re proud to serve diverse communities across London, the South East and North West of England.
People are at the heart of our business and our success depends on employing the best people and getting the best from them. The foundation of everything that we are is built on our corporate values and behavioural framework, which outlines our core expectations and should be demonstrated at all times, and all levels, when representing L&Q.
At L&Q, we know that diversity and inclusion make us stronger – and they’re at the heart of everything we do.
When we recruit, we look at what really matters: your skills, experience, and potential. We’re proud to be recognised for creating an inclusive workplace. We’re a Disability Confident Leader (Level 3) and we’ve introduced our own Recruitment Advocate scheme to make sure every step of our hiring process is fair, transparent, and consistent. It’s all part of our commitment to ending discrimination and making L&Q a place where everyone feels welcome. Fine out more here.
Sustainability is also at the heart of what we do. We recognise the responsibility we hold as one of the UK’s largest housing associations.
Click here to find out more about L&Q and why you should join us!
Salary range
- £39,707 per year