Domestic Gas Engineer/ Plumber - Sheffield

Domestic Gas Engineer/ Plumber - Sheffield


Company
PLUMBENERGY
Location
Sheffield
Salary
£38k–£42k a year
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Job Description
Job Title: Domestic Gas Engineer/ Plumber - Sheffield (Field-Based, Company Van)

Salary: £38K – £42K + incentives

Location: Sheffield & surrounding areas

Work Type: Full-time, Permanent

This is a field-based Gas engineer / plumbing & heating role covering Sheffield, Wakefield and nearby surrounding areas

Why Join Us?
• Plumbenergy is an established 5★-google rated, family-run plumbing & heating business in Sheffield, serving private homes and national insurance clients across our area
• We value our engineers and provide a supportive, flexible and friendly work environment
• Excellent pay and conditions
• We are a knowledgeable and friendly team
• And we're a consistently growing, very experienced and successful business with a small team of great engineers and office support ready to welcome you on the next step of our journey together

What We Offer
• £38K – £42K salary + incentives
• Working hours, Mon–Fri (8–5 door to door), flexible working patterns considered
• Overtime paid for 1 weekend day on-call per month, time and a half
• Further overtime available at time and a half
• Liveried company van, fuel card, uniform, PPE & all major tools provided
• On-going training & professional development
• Friendly, small-team environment where you’re valued and supported
• Pension scheme

Your Role
• Provide plumbing and gas diagnostic and repair services for private home owners and home emergency insurance clients in our area
• Boiler repairs, servicing, installations and plumbing repairs
• Deliver safe, high-quality work to professional standards
• Put the customer 1st and have an interested and positive approach to problem solving.

What You’ll Need
• ACS gas qualification
• NVQ Level 2 in Plumbing (or equivalent)
• Proven experience in plumbing & domestic heating work
• Experience in boiler breakdowns, servicing and installation
• Valid UK driver’s licence
• Advantageous if you have LPG, Oil, ASHP or Unvented quals. (training can be given)

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If you have a positive outlook, reliable, take pride in your work, and want to join a supportive growing team who value the same — we’d love to hear from you.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: £38,000.00-£42,000.00 per year

Benefits
• Company car
• Company pension

Ability to commute/relocate:
• Sheffield, South Yorkshire: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:
• Plumbing: 2 years (required)
• domestic gas fault find and repair: 2 years (required)

Licence/Certification:
• ACS (required)
• Driving Licence (required)
• NVQ2 plumbing (required)

Work Location: On the road

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Plumber Jobs

Q 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.
Q 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.
Q 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.
Q 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.
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