Maintenance Plumber

Maintenance Plumber

Maintenance Plumber

Job ID

305003

Posted 11-Nov-2026

Service line GWS Segment

Role type Full-time

Areas of Interest Engineering/Maintenance

Location(s) Gateshead - England - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Maintenance Plumber

CBRE Global Workplace Solutions is a leading global provider of integrated facilities and corporate real estate management. We are currently recruiting a Maintenance Plumber to join our team based in Gateshead.

Job Purpose

The Maintenance Plumber will be responsible for carrying out planned preventative maintenance, reactive repairs, testing, installation and fault finding on plumbing and mechanical systems throughout the facility.

The role also includes supporting general building maintenance activities and ensuring all systems and equipment operate efficiently and safely.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out repairs, installations, replacements, testing and fault-finding on water supply and distribution systems, including valves, fixtures and outlets.

• Install water systems, pipework and fixtures in line with drawings, specifications, regulations and industry standards.

• Maintain waste and vent pipe systems using appropriate equipment such as drain rods, plungers and jet washers.

• Support contractors and on-site teams with plumbing expertise during projects and equipment installations.

• Complete plumbing safety inspections and planned preventative maintenance (PPM) tasks, including backflow devices where certified.

• Assist in maintaining safe and compliant building operations.

• Provide guidance and basic plumbing training to maintenance colleagues where required.

• Carry out general building maintenance duties as directed.

• Respond promptly to emergency call-outs and breakdown situations.

• Ensure all work is completed in line with health and safety requirements and company procedures.

• Undertake any other duties reasonably requested by management.

• Knowledge, Skills & Experience

• NVQ / City & Guilds Level 2 or Level 3 in Plumbing.

• Previous experience in a maintenance plumbing role.

• Good knowledge of plumbing systems and associated maintenance practices.

• Strong problem-solving and fault-finding skills.

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

• Excellent time management and organisational skills.

• Flexible approach with a strong customer-focused attitude.

• About CBRE Group, Inc. CBRE Group, Inc. (NYSE: CBRE), a Fortune 500 and S&P 500 company headquartered in Dallas, is the world’s largest commercial real estate services and investment firm and a premier provider of critical infrastructure services. The company has more than 155,000 employees serving clients in more than 100 countries. CBRE serves clients through four business segments: Advisory (leasing, sales, debt origination, mortgage servicing, valuations); Building Operations & Experience (facilities management, property management, flex space & experience, critical infrastructure); Project Management (program management, project management, cost consulting); Real Estate Investments (investment management, development). Please visit our website at www.cbre.com.

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