Plumbing Maintenance Engineer

Kier is seeking a Plumbing Maintenance Engineer to join their EKFB team in Rushden, Northamptonshire, with travel required across various sites. The role involves installing, repairing, and maintaining plumbing systems while ensuring compliance with health and safety standards. Candidates must hold a valid UK driving licence and be able to pass an enhanced DBS check. The position offers a 40-hour work week, primarily Monday to Friday, with some flexibility in hours. Kier prioritises diversity and inclusion and welcomes applicants with transferable skills. They offer a range of benefits tailored to employee needs.

We’re looking for a Plumbing Maintenance Engineer to join our EKFB team based in Rushden.
Location: Rushden, Northamptonshire – remote working not applicable due to the mobile nature of the role, with travel across EKFB sites required.
Hours: 40 hours per week – Monday to Friday, 08:00 to 17:00 – some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us
What will you be responsible for?
As a Plumbing Maintenance Engineer, you’ll be working within the EKFB team, supporting them in maintaining and repairing plumbing systems across operational infrastructure and commercial environments.
Your day to day will include:

• Installing, repairing, and maintaining plumbing systems, fixtures, and appliances
• Diagnosing and resolving plumbing issues across commercial sites
• Ensuring compliance with health and safety standards
• Participating in an on-call rota for out-of-hours emergency repairs
• Delivering excellent customer service and timely, efficient solutions
• Carry out weekly and monthly ppms like fire alarm testing, emergency light testing, building fabric maintenance.

What are we looking for?
This role of Plumbing Maintenance Engineer is great for you if:

• You hold a valid UK driving license
• You are able to pass (or already hold) an enhanced DBS check due to work on sensitive or secure sites
• plumbing qualifications would be looking at level2/3 nvq and g3 ticket

We’re all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don’t tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat.
Rewards and benefits
We’re proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here.
Diversity and inclusion
Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We’re proud of the steps we’ve taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier’s diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here.
We look forward to seeing your application to #joinkier
Documents

• JD – 4535 – Fabric Engineer.pdf (68.39 KB)
• JD – 4536 – Plumber.pdf (68.72 KB)