• Locations

  Edinburgh

• Salary

  Up to £200 per day

• Sector

  Construction, Construction, Property & Engineering, Mechanical & Electrical, Trades

• Type

  Temporary

About the Role / Job Summary:

A public sector organisation is seeking a qualified plumber to join a maintenance-focused team on a 3-month contract. The role covers both domestic and commercial builds and emphasises reactive and planned maintenance tasks. This position suits a practical, safety-conscious trades person who will support building integrity and occupant safety across a variety of properties. The organisation values reliability, clear communication, and high workmanship standards. Your time and responsiveness are appreciated.

Key Responsibilities:

• Carry out maintenance plumbing works across domestic and commercial properties, including repairs, replacements, and adjustments.
• Diagnose faults and provide efficient corrective actions for leaks, blockages, pipework failures, and fixture faults.
• Complete routine inspections and preventative maintenance tasks to minimise asset downtime.
• Read and interpret technical drawings, specifications, and diagnostic reports.
• Maintain accurate job records, materials use logs, and service reports using supplied systems or paperwork.
• Comply with health and safety regulations, risk assessments, and permit-to-work procedures at all times.
• Liaise professionally with site contacts, occupants, and supervisors to coordinate access and works planning.
• Escalate complex technical issues promptly and seek approval for works outside scope or budget.

Qualifications:

• NVQ Level 2 or City & Guilds Plumbing qualification, or equivalent trade qualification.

Morgan Hunt is a multi-award-winning recruitment Business for interim, contract and temporary recruitment and acts as an Employment Agency in relation to temporary vacancies. Morgan Hunt is an equal opportunities employer, job suitability are assessed on merit in accordance with their skills, qualifications and abilities to perform the relevant duties required in a particular role.