Maintenancecraftsperson- Fitter/plumber

**Maintenance Craftsperson
- Fitter/Plumber (Public Sector)**

**VANRATH** are assisting our client, a large Public Sector Organisation, in their search for an **Maintenance Craftsperson
- Fitter/Plumber **for 6 months initially with the possibility of extension. You will predominantly be based in their Newtownabbey site.

**Responsibilities**
- Interpret and work from all instructions, drawings and specifications appropriate to his trade without supervision.
- Set out new work or set up new production appropriate to his trade using relevant instruments and machinery without supervision.
- Perform a wide range of the work of other craftsperson in a safe and competent manner. To enhance the flexibility of the workforce.
- Manufacture, assemble, erect and install new work. Competently maintain and repair all types of rotating plant eg. compressors, blowers, pumps etc.
- Carry out maintenance and repairs to a wide range of catering, laundry, boiler, sterilising etc. equipment and to steam distribution systems and associated plant.
- Carry out routine inspections, servicing and testing of plant and equipment as detailed on. Planned Preventive Maintenance Schedules.
- Welding repairs to pipework, plant and equipment.
- Diagnose and repair faults on Plumbing Installation.

**Requirements**:

- Recognised and registered EITB or CITB Apprenticeship or approved training in Mechanical Engineering (Plumbing)

**AND**
- Three years POST qualification experience in Plumbing installation and maintenance

**AND**
- City and Guilds NVQ Levels 2 & 3 - Mechanical Engineering (plumbing)

**OR**
- City and Guilds craft and advanced craft (Plumbing / Mechanical Engineering) with full time served apprenticeship

**OR**
- Time served Plumbing apprenticeship in a Health care Maintenance environment

**Plus**
- Craft Exams or equivalent NVQ level 3 qualifications

**Remuneration**
c£24,000 per annum, plus discount benefits.

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**Job Types**: Full-time, Temporary contract
Contract length: 6 months

**Salary**: £24,000.00-£26,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Flexitime

Schedule:

- Flexitime
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Newtownabbey: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Experience**:

- Plumbing: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- CSCS (preferred)
- Driving Licence (preferred)
- City & Guilds (preferred)

Work Location: One location

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