Plumber jobs in Holborn and Covent Garden

JLL supports the Whole You, personally and professionally.

Our people at JLL are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology to our clients. We are committed to hiring the best, most talented people in our industry; and we support them through professional growth, flexibility, and personalized benefits to manage life in and outside of work. Whether you’ve got deep experience in commercial real estate, skilled trades, and technology, or you’re looking to apply your relevant experience to a new industry, we empower you to shape a brighter way forward so you can thrive professionally and personally.

Role Purpose
We're seeking a skilled and motivated Site Plumber to join our established engineering team supporting a prestigious central London site based on the Strand.

You'll work autonomously and collaboratively, coordinating with client-approved contractors and providing technical expertise to both your line manager and the site facilities team. This position requires comprehensive knowledge of commercial plumbing systems, building fabric services, and a commitment to maintaining a professional appearance and demeanor at all times.

Key Responsibilities
Maintenance & Operations
Execute reactive maintenance repairs efficiently across the site, ensuring minimal disruption to building operations
Conduct regular inspections of plumbing services, proactively identifying and addressing issues before they escalate
Maintain engineering standards to maximize plant efficiency, reliability, and operational performance
Apply logical fault-finding techniques to diagnose and resolve complex plumbing issues
Technical Delivery
Perform comprehensive plumbing tasks including toilet and basin repair/replacement, tap and blending valve work, auto tap fault finding, instantaneous water heater maintenance, HW calorifier servicing, pipework repair, pump and valve replacement, TRV and radiator work, lagging, unblocking, gutter cleaning, macerator replacement, and immersion heater replacement
Complete planned preventative maintenance (PPM) tasks including pump servicing, UVHW calorifier inspections, blending valve servicing, temperature testing and flushing, instantaneous water heater maintenance, AC/AHU filter replacement, emergency light testing, and functional equipment inspections
Source and quote for necessary parts and equipment, ensuring cost-effective procurement
Update and close completed reactive and PPM tasks within the client's CAFM system
Compliance & Documentation
Ensure strict adherence to JLL and client Health & Safety procedures at all times
Maintain compliance with company QA and site-specific procedures
Produce detailed, accurate reports documenting remedial works requirements
Update on-site logbooks for compliance purposes and complete all required certificates and documentation
Develop and complete on-site Method Statements and Risk Assessments as necessary
Work consistently to recognized industry standards
Collaboration & Development
Coordinate effectively with client-approved contractors to ensure seamless service delivery
Provide technical guidance and advice to line management and facilities teams
Support other trades as required to ensure overall site operational excellence
Participate in ongoing training including health and safety courses and professional development to maintain current knowledge and qualifications (CPD)
Maintain all company-issued tools in safe, working condition
Essential Qualifications & Experience
Qualifications
C&G 6035 Level 3 / NVQ Level 3 Diploma in Plumbing Studies or recognized equivalent qualification/apprenticeship
BPEC Water Supply (Water Fittings) Regulations 1999
UVHW Certificate
Legionella / L8 Qualification
Experience & Knowledge
Extensive knowledge of commercial plumbing systems
Comprehensive understanding of Health & Safety regulations
Basic electrical skills (advantageous)
Personal Attributes
Self-motivated with strong initiative and ability to work unsupervised
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Professional appearance and demeanor
Strong team player who contributes to collective success while following direction effectively
Adaptable and flexible approach with willingness to embrace change
Logical problem-solver with strong analytical capabilities
What We Offer
Compensation & Recognition
Competitive salary with annual pay reviews
Performance-based annual bonus
Enhanced overtime rates: 1.5x weekdays, 2x weekends, plus day in lieu on bank holidays
Standby rate: £15 per day (£50 on bank holidays)
Time Off & Flexibility
24 days holiday plus bank holidays (pro-rated for shift workers)
Holiday buy/sell scheme: purchase up to 5 additional days, sell up to 2 days
Financial Wellbeing
Life assurance
Auto-enrollment company pension scheme
Salary sacrifice electric vehicle scheme
Cycle to work scheme
Employee discounts with various brands
Health & Wellbeing
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) providing confidential support
Career Development
Comprehensive learning and development programs
Professional training opportunities
Clear career progression pathways within JLL's global organization
What You Can Expect From Us
You'll join an entrepreneurial, inclusive culture where we succeed together—across the desk and around the globe. At JLL, like-minded professionals work naturally together to achieve great things in an environment that values collaboration, innovation, and professional growth.

If this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet all of the requirements below. We’re interested in getting to know you and what you bring to the table!

Personalized benefits that support personal well-being and growth:

JLL recognizes the impact that the workplace can have on your wellness, so we offer a supportive culture and comprehensive benefits package that prioritizes mental, physical and emotional health.

About JLL –

We’re JLL—a leading professional services and investment management firm specializing in real estate. We have operations in over 80 countries and a workforce of over 102,000 individuals around the world who help real estate owners, occupiers and investors achieve their business ambitions. As a global Fortune 500 company, we also have an inherent responsibility to drive sustainability and corporate social responsibility. That’s why we’re committed to our purpose to shape the future of real estate for a better world. We’re using the most advanced technology to create rewarding opportunities, amazing spaces and sustainable real estate solutions for our clients, our people, and our communities.

Our core values of teamwork, ethics and excellence are also fundamental to everything we do and we’re honored to be recognized with awards for our success by organizations both globally and locally.

Creating a diverse and inclusive culture where we all feel welcomed, valued and empowered to achieve our full potential is important to who we are today and where we’re headed in the future. And we know that unique backgrounds, experiences and perspectives help us think bigger, spark innovation and succeed together.