Plumber and Gas Engineer: Leeds

Plumber and Gas Engineer: Leeds


Company
Rightio Subcontractors Ltd
Location
Leeds
Job Type
Full–time and Contractor
Via
via Rightio

Job Description
Working as a Rightio Sub-Contractor:

Working as a Rightio sub-contractor can be a fantastic way to support your income.

Your earnings are totally uncapped, and you can benefit from our higher weekend and late-evening rates.

With our diligently managed marketing strategies, you can rely on us for a steady flow of work, and you will get paid every week.

Our logistics team also take care of all customer communication, allowing you to concentrate on providing excellent customer service. On the occasional times that a customer visit doesn't go quite to plan, our dedicated customer services team will take care of any disputes or misunderstandings on your behalf.

The Incentives:
• All wages paid weekly, direct into your bank account
• Competitive rates of pay
• Work in areas of your choice
• You set your availability times
• No joining membership charges, or ongoing membership costs
• Automated job allocation system. No annoying phone calls
• Multimillion pound marketing budget to secure constant flow of work
• Access to premium Care Club membership work
• Exclusive B2B accounts maintained by Rightio will be a great addition to your portfolio.

What do we look for in an engineer?
• Responsible and trustworthy
• Fantastic communication skills
• Can cover the following postcode areas: LS
• 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 doesn't charge an annual joining fee like other lead generators

Want to work on confirmed jobs rather than warm leads? Join Rightio's network of engineers.

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Welder Jobs

Q What is the minimum hourly wage for welder jobs in the United Kingdom from April 2026?
The National Living Wage for workers aged 21 and over is £12.50 per hour from 1 April 2026 as set by the UK government. Welders must receive this rate for all hours worked including overtime at 1.5 times the rate. Employers in construction and manufacturing sectors are required to pay this without exception.
Q What visa do overseas applicants need for welder jobs in the United Kingdom in 2026?
Overseas welders require a Skilled Worker visa sponsored by a licensed UK employer with a minimum salary of £38,700 or the going rate for the occupation code 5211. The visa lasts up to 5 years and costs £719 for applications made in 2026. Applicants must also hold a valid Certificate of Sponsorship issued after 6 April 2026.
Q What qualifications and experience are needed to qualify for welder jobs in the United Kingdom?
Welders must hold a Level 2 or Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Welding or equivalent City & Guilds certification plus at least 2 years of documented experience in structural or pipe welding. Employers require proof of BS EN ISO 9606 certification for pressure welding roles. No formal degree is mandatory but apprenticeships completed after 2025 count toward eligibility.
Q What documents are required when applying for welder positions in the United Kingdom in 2026?
Applicants must submit a CV, welding qualification certificates, proof of right to work such as a passport or share code, and a DBS check certificate dated within the last 12 months. For sponsored roles a valid Certificate of Sponsorship reference is mandatory. Applications without these documents are rejected by 95% of UK employers.
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