Plater Welder

Plater Welder


Company
Global Recruitment Group
Location
Glasgow
Via
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Job Description
Plater / Welder Here at Global Recruitment Group Ltd we pride ourselves on providing the very best service to our clients and we seek to recruit experienced professionals to support our client’s business needs. Position: Plater / Welder Location: Coatbridge Duties & Experience: * Plating / Fabrication heavy structures , bridges OR vessels/ships * Full UK licence (Preferred) * Confined space (Preferred) Duration: Temporary & Permanent Positions available (Dayshift OR nightshift) Pay Rate: £22- £28 per hour (+enhanced rates for overtime) Shifts- Monday- Friday (Dayshift) Overtime is available all week Overtime rate paid after 39hrs. Pay Model: CIS/Umbrella - PAYE on offer after 13 weeks About Global: Established in 2001, Global has become a market leader and trusted recruitment partner in its chosen sectors. Delivering a tailored recruitment service to candidates and clients alike, Global works in a diverse range of industry sectors, supplying recruitment services and staffing solutions across Construction, Logistics, Rail, Industrial, and Engineering. If you believe you have the required skills, please apply by submitting your cv

Experience: 3 years required

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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