Cities
Plumber - Commercial
Company
LES Mechanical LTD
Location
Birmingham
Salary
£24 an hour
Posted
4 days ago
Via
via Indeed
Job Description
Self-Employed Plumber Required
We are looking for skilled self-employed plumber. Someone who is used to and very experienced in commercial work, domestic plumbers please do not apply. Someone who is highly motivated and keen. A good problem solver, also don’t mind working on there own or within a team. Good timekeeping is a must. And someone who doesn’t have days off. For the right candidate there will plenty of work to follow. Rate to start is £24
Duties will include:
• Soldering
• Drainage work (up to 4 inch)
• 1st & 2nd fix on toilet blocks
• Can read drawings
• Water heaters
Requirements:
• Must have own tools and power drills
• Must be able to drive
• Proven plumbing experience
• Must have a valid cscs card
Contract details:
• 2-3 month contract- possibly longer
• 44 hours per week
• Start date: Monday 20th July
• Direct contract – not an agency
Please only apply if you are available to start from 20th July (Monday)
I am also looking for a Pipefitter for a job in Coventry…
Job Type: Temporary
Pay: From £24.00 per hour
Benefits:
• Free parking
• On-site parking
Experience:
• Plumbing: 8 years (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
• Level 2/3 plumbing (required)
Location:
• Birmingham, West Midlands (preferred)
Work Location: In person
We are looking for skilled self-employed plumber. Someone who is used to and very experienced in commercial work, domestic plumbers please do not apply. Someone who is highly motivated and keen. A good problem solver, also don’t mind working on there own or within a team. Good timekeeping is a must. And someone who doesn’t have days off. For the right candidate there will plenty of work to follow. Rate to start is £24
Duties will include:
• Soldering
• Drainage work (up to 4 inch)
• 1st & 2nd fix on toilet blocks
• Can read drawings
• Water heaters
Requirements:
• Must have own tools and power drills
• Must be able to drive
• Proven plumbing experience
• Must have a valid cscs card
Contract details:
• 2-3 month contract- possibly longer
• 44 hours per week
• Start date: Monday 20th July
• Direct contract – not an agency
Please only apply if you are available to start from 20th July (Monday)
I am also looking for a Pipefitter for a job in Coventry…
Job Type: Temporary
Pay: From £24.00 per hour
Benefits:
• Free parking
• On-site parking
Experience:
• Plumbing: 8 years (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
• Level 2/3 plumbing (required)
Location:
• Birmingham, West Midlands (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Plumber Jobs
What is the National Living Wage rate for plumbers in the United Kingdom from April 2026?
GOV.UK states the National Living Wage for workers aged 21 and over is £12.80 per hour as of April 2026. Plumbers must receive at least this rate for all hours worked including overtime at 1.5 times the rate. Employers in the construction sector are required to keep records for 3 years.
What salary threshold applies for a Skilled Worker visa as a plumber in the United Kingdom in 2026?
The UK government requires a minimum salary of £38,700 or the going rate for the occupation code 5314 whichever is higher for a Skilled Worker visa in 2026. Plumbers must have a job offer from a licensed sponsor and a certificate of sponsorship issued no more than 3 months before the application. The visa allows stays up to 5 years initially.
What qualifications and experience are required to work as a plumber in the United Kingdom?
GOV.UK requires plumbers to hold a Level 2 or Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Plumbing and Heating or equivalent plus 2 years of relevant experience for most roles. Applicants must also complete the Construction Skills Certification Scheme card before starting work on sites. No formal degree is needed but Gas Safe registration is mandatory for gas-related tasks.
What documents are needed to apply for plumber jobs through the UK government portal in 2026?
Applicants must submit a CV, proof of NVQ qualifications, CSCS card, and right to work documents via the Find a Job service on GOV.UK. References from previous employers covering the last 2 years and a valid passport are also required for shortlisted candidates. Applications are processed within 10 working days for most listings.
