Cities
Plumbing and Gas Engineer: Birmingham
Company
Rightio Subcontractors Ltd
Location
Birmingham
Salary
£40k–£45k a year
Via
via Rightio
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Job Description
Rightio are currently recruiting for directly employed positions with a basic salary starting from £40,000 - £45,000 per annum (dependant on experience) - O.T.E 70K
RIGHTIO - who we are
Our aim is to give our customers peace of mind, so that when they have a home emergency and need to get things repaired, we get it done right. Every single time.
The Role
Due to our exceptional growth, we are recruiting for experienced gas engineers to cover Birmingham & the surrounding area. Your daily routine will include fault finding, servicing, repairs and CP12's, as well as various plumbing jobs.
You will need to have held your ACS qualifications for a minimum of 1 year and have at least 1 year's fault finding experience.
The benefits of working with RIGHTIO
• Excellent earning potential
• Unique profit share - 22.5% of monthly revenue
• Analyser provided and maintained
• Phone & Tablet
• Fully maintained company vehicle and fuel card
• Company uniform
• Technical help and support
• Professional development and training
• BHSF healthcare support
• Company events
What do we look for in a Rightio engineer?
• Responsible and trustworthy
• Fantastic communication skills
• Can cover the following postcode areas: B
• Committed to providing outstanding customer service
• Friendly and professional in all situations
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment
• Takes pride in their work
• Shows empathy and understanding to our customers
• Upholds our values of doing things right, every time!
RIGHTIO - who we are
Our aim is to give our customers peace of mind, so that when they have a home emergency and need to get things repaired, we get it done right. Every single time.
The Role
Due to our exceptional growth, we are recruiting for experienced gas engineers to cover Birmingham & the surrounding area. Your daily routine will include fault finding, servicing, repairs and CP12's, as well as various plumbing jobs.
You will need to have held your ACS qualifications for a minimum of 1 year and have at least 1 year's fault finding experience.
The benefits of working with RIGHTIO
• Excellent earning potential
• Unique profit share - 22.5% of monthly revenue
• Analyser provided and maintained
• Phone & Tablet
• Fully maintained company vehicle and fuel card
• Company uniform
• Technical help and support
• Professional development and training
• BHSF healthcare support
• Company events
What do we look for in a Rightio engineer?
• Responsible and trustworthy
• Fantastic communication skills
• Can cover the following postcode areas: B
• Committed to providing outstanding customer service
• Friendly and professional in all situations
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment
• Takes pride in their work
• Shows empathy and understanding to our customers
• Upholds our values of doing things right, every time!
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.
