Plumber – 6 Month Fixed Term Contract
Top Benefits
About the role
Role summary
The Plumber is responsible for installing, repairing and maintaining pipework, fixtures and other plumbing used for water distribution and waste water disposal in all studio buildings and stages across the Group.
Principle accountabilities
- Perform scheduled maintenance service on plumbing systems, fixtures & fittings
- Installation and repair of sanitary ware, point of use heaters, showers, etc. in line with manufacturer’s instructions
- Carry out repairs & maintenance including replacing of parts to mains water installations and commercial heating systems pipework, pumps, valves, expansion joints and radiators.
- Ensure all installations, repairs and maintenance meet expectation and standards required in line with manufacturer’s instructions and water regulations
- Pipe fitting / replacement and lagging duties where required
- Assist with fuel deliveries and tank dips if needed
- Work within H&S guidelines to maintain a safe working environment at all times
Nature and scope
The majority of the plumber’s time is spent fulfilling the principle accountabilities.
The plumber works with relative autonomy. They may use experience and judgement to decide on materials, techniques and approaches, but their work is planned and allocated for them. There may be planning horizons of around a week, in line with other work being completed. They may work with internal or external clients as needed.
Skills And Experience Essential criteria
- Minimum NVQ Level 3 or equivalent Plumbing accreditation
- Proven track record working as a plumber in a domestic, commercial or industrial setting
- Knowledge of water regulations
- Understanding of commercial heating systems Inc. unvented hot water systems
- Adept in use of MS Office 2010 or later, particularly Outlook, Excel and Word, Internet and email
- Health and Safety aware
- Must be confident and professional when dealing with customers, face-to-face and via telephone/emails.
- Self-driven, results orientated and a confident communicator.
- Reliable, tolerant, determined and flexible. Keen to develop their own skills and be a key team player.
Desirable criteria
- Gas Safe qualification
- Any other trade qualification
- Commercial industry experience and knowledge of sector.
- Experience with any other relevant trades
- Understanding of heating installations
Other information
- Role location: Pinewood Studios
- Competitive starting salary and discretionary annual bonus of up to 7.5% of salary.
- 25 days’ holiday as standard with the option to buy 5 additional days, plus English public holidays.
- Birthday leave, which gives employees an extra day annual leave to be used in the month of their birthday
- Pension scheme 5% employer contribution and 3% minimum employee contribution.
- Comprehensive private medical healthcare from Bupa, including cover for pre-existing conditions, dental and optical cover.
- Income Protection for yourself, up to 75% of salary.
- Life assurance of 4 x annual salary.
- £3.20 per day Pinewood canteen subsidy.
- Two days per year volunteering allowance for our local communities.
- Invest@Work Saving Account with Fidelity.
- Various other staff perks including but not limited to, gym and retail discounts, free film screenings and staff events.
Our values
Teamwork
Respect
Integrity
Pioneering
Passionate
Can-do
Closing date for applications is 20th January 2026
Pinewood Group is an equal opportunities employer. We are highly committed to building a diverse and inclusive culture for our people and actively welcome applications from people of all backgrounds.
As such we would invite you to please complete our Diversity Monitoring Survey. We collect this information for equality monitoring purposes, as permitted by law, but you do not have to complete this form. If you choose to provide this information, you will help us to develop our equal opportunities policies and to monitor each stage of recruitment. All the information you provide will be anonymous and is not considered with your application.
Please let us know if you require any reasonable adjustments to be made to any stage of the recruitment process in your cover letter.
Apply for Job
About Pinewood Group Limited
The Pinewood Group is a leading provider of studio and related services to the global film and television industry. Synonymous with world class British and international productions, Pinewood, Shepperton and Toronto are home to some of the most successful feature films and TV shows ever made. The international facilities across three sites comprise the best quality sound stages, a globally unique underwater filming stage at Pinewood in Buckinghamshire, a wealth of specialist production resources including state of the art TV studios and post production services. The Studios also offer easy access to the world's most experienced crews as well as the expertise of complementary media companies based at its Pinewood and Shepperton Media Hubs. Pinewood Group offer businesses a secure, accessible and inspiring environment. Whether you’re a start-up looking for short-term accommodation or an established media company seeking a base, there is available space in key locations.
Visit www.pinewoodgroup.com for more information.
Plumber – 6 Month Fixed Term Contract
Top Benefits
About the role
Role summary
The Plumber is responsible for installing, repairing and maintaining pipework, fixtures and other plumbing used for water distribution and waste water disposal in all studio buildings and stages across the Group.
Principle accountabilities
- Perform scheduled maintenance service on plumbing systems, fixtures & fittings
- Installation and repair of sanitary ware, point of use heaters, showers, etc. in line with manufacturer’s instructions
- Carry out repairs & maintenance including replacing of parts to mains water installations and commercial heating systems pipework, pumps, valves, expansion joints and radiators.
- Ensure all installations, repairs and maintenance meet expectation and standards required in line with manufacturer’s instructions and water regulations
- Pipe fitting / replacement and lagging duties where required
- Assist with fuel deliveries and tank dips if needed
- Work within H&S guidelines to maintain a safe working environment at all times
Nature and scope
The majority of the plumber’s time is spent fulfilling the principle accountabilities.
The plumber works with relative autonomy. They may use experience and judgement to decide on materials, techniques and approaches, but their work is planned and allocated for them. There may be planning horizons of around a week, in line with other work being completed. They may work with internal or external clients as needed.
Skills And Experience Essential criteria
- Minimum NVQ Level 3 or equivalent Plumbing accreditation
- Proven track record working as a plumber in a domestic, commercial or industrial setting
- Knowledge of water regulations
- Understanding of commercial heating systems Inc. unvented hot water systems
- Adept in use of MS Office 2010 or later, particularly Outlook, Excel and Word, Internet and email
- Health and Safety aware
- Must be confident and professional when dealing with customers, face-to-face and via telephone/emails.
- Self-driven, results orientated and a confident communicator.
- Reliable, tolerant, determined and flexible. Keen to develop their own skills and be a key team player.
Desirable criteria
- Gas Safe qualification
- Any other trade qualification
- Commercial industry experience and knowledge of sector.
- Experience with any other relevant trades
- Understanding of heating installations
Other information
- Role location: Pinewood Studios
- Competitive starting salary and discretionary annual bonus of up to 7.5% of salary.
- 25 days’ holiday as standard with the option to buy 5 additional days, plus English public holidays.
- Birthday leave, which gives employees an extra day annual leave to be used in the month of their birthday
- Pension scheme 5% employer contribution and 3% minimum employee contribution.
- Comprehensive private medical healthcare from Bupa, including cover for pre-existing conditions, dental and optical cover.
- Income Protection for yourself, up to 75% of salary.
- Life assurance of 4 x annual salary.
- £3.20 per day Pinewood canteen subsidy.
- Two days per year volunteering allowance for our local communities.
- Invest@Work Saving Account with Fidelity.
- Various other staff perks including but not limited to, gym and retail discounts, free film screenings and staff events.
Our values
Teamwork
Respect
Integrity
Pioneering
Passionate
Can-do
Closing date for applications is 20th January 2026
Pinewood Group is an equal opportunities employer. We are highly committed to building a diverse and inclusive culture for our people and actively welcome applications from people of all backgrounds.
As such we would invite you to please complete our Diversity Monitoring Survey. We collect this information for equality monitoring purposes, as permitted by law, but you do not have to complete this form. If you choose to provide this information, you will help us to develop our equal opportunities policies and to monitor each stage of recruitment. All the information you provide will be anonymous and is not considered with your application.
Please let us know if you require any reasonable adjustments to be made to any stage of the recruitment process in your cover letter.
Apply for Job
About Pinewood Group Limited
The Pinewood Group is a leading provider of studio and related services to the global film and television industry. Synonymous with world class British and international productions, Pinewood, Shepperton and Toronto are home to some of the most successful feature films and TV shows ever made. The international facilities across three sites comprise the best quality sound stages, a globally unique underwater filming stage at Pinewood in Buckinghamshire, a wealth of specialist production resources including state of the art TV studios and post production services. The Studios also offer easy access to the world's most experienced crews as well as the expertise of complementary media companies based at its Pinewood and Shepperton Media Hubs. Pinewood Group offer businesses a secure, accessible and inspiring environment. Whether you’re a start-up looking for short-term accommodation or an established media company seeking a base, there is available space in key locations.
Visit www.pinewoodgroup.com for more information.