Plumbing jobs in Southampton

CLC, part of Axis CLC, is a national maintenance and refurbishment provider with over 1,000 employees and 13 UK offices. We support clients across the healthcare, defence, leisure, heritage, commercial and education sectors, delivering essential building services. As part of the Axis CLC Group, backed by over 110 years of combined experience across the organisation, we offer responsive repairs, planned maintenance, compliance, decarbonisation and refurbishment solutions nationwide.

The Role

We’re looking for a Multi-Trade Operative (Plumbing Focus) to join our team delivering works across the Southampton area, covering void properties, kitchen and bathroom (K&B) programmes and major repairs.

This is a plumbing-focused multi-trade role, where your core work will be plumbing installations and repairs, alongside supporting carpentry and general maintenance tasks to complete high-quality refurbishment works.

Working as part of a wider delivery team, you’ll play a key role in delivering works safely, efficiently and to specification.

What You’ll Deliver

• Carry out plumbing works, including bathroom and kitchen installations, pipework, and hot and cold water systems.

• Complete repairs and installations in void properties to prepare homes for handover.

• Support kitchen and bathroom refurbishment programmes.

• Work on major repair and maintenance projects across properties.

• Carry out supporting multi-trade tasks, including basic carpentry (first and second fix, doors, frames and kitchen-fitting support), tiling, patch plastering, making good, painting and decorating.

• Work collaboratively with site teams to deliver jobs on time and to a high standard.

• Follow health and safety procedures and complete risk assessments on all works.

About You

You are a skilled tradesperson with strong plumbing experience and the ability to carry out a range of supporting multi-trade tasks. You take pride in delivering quality workmanship across occupied and void properties.

Required Skills & Experience

• Multi-Trade Operative (Plumbing Focus) with strong domestic plumbing experience.

• NVQ Level 2/3 or City & Guilds qualification in Plumbing (or equivalent experience).

• Experience in domestic maintenance, voids or refurbishment works.

• Experience in kitchen and bathroom installations or major repairs.

• Ability to carry out supporting multi-trade tasks, including basic carpentry, tiling, plastering and decorating.

• Full UK driving licence.

• Strong understanding of health and safety requirements.

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

What We Offer

• Salary of up to £45,240, depending on experience.

• Opportunity to earn enhanced pay through price work arrangements from time to time.

• Company van and fuel card for work purposes.

• 23 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays.

• Up to £2,000 colleague referral fee.

• Long-service awards at key milestones.

• Perkbox discounts on coffee, cinema, travel and wellbeing.

• One paid volunteer day each year.

• Ongoing training, support and progression, with opportunities to progress internally at Axis CLC.

Our Commitment to Inclusion

Many faces, One Axis CLC. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across all teams. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and will make adjustments where needed.

Apply Now

If you’re a skilled Multi-Trade Operative (Plumbing Focus) with experience in voids, planned works or refurbishment projects, and take pride in delivering high-quality work, we’d love to hear from you.