Plumber
Overview Responsible for installing, testing, and commissioning plumbing and heating systems in new-build residential properties. Work involves both first-fix and second-fix stages, ensuring all installations meet current regulations, technical standards, and project timelines. Key Responsibilities 1st Fix Plumbing Install all pipework during the construction phase, including: Hot and cold water distribution Soil and waste pipework Heating system pipe runs (radiators, UFH manifolds, boiler connections) Gas pipework (if qualified and required) Fit and secure pipework within stud walls, floors, and ceilings before plastering. Install cylinders, early-stage boiler connections, and heating manifolds. Read and interpret technical drawings, specifications, and build plans. Carry out pressure testing of pipework to ensure integrity before close-up. Coordinate with other trades (carpenters, electricians, bricklayers) to ensure smooth workflow. 2nd Fix Plumbing Install and connect all final plumbing fixtures and fittings, including: Baths, showers, shower screens Toilets, basins, vanity units Radiators, towel rails, thermostats Kitchen sinks, taps, appliances (dishwashers, washing machines) Fit and commission boilers, cylinders, and heating controls (if qualified). Seal, test, and check all fixtures for leaks and correct operation. Ensure all visible pipework is neat, level, and finished to a high standard. Complete documentation, sign-offs,
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