Senior Plumber & Multi-Trade Engineer (CIS) – Full-Time – Van & Fuel Provided

Senior Plumber & Multi-Trade Engineer (CIS) – Full-Time – Van & Fuel Provided


Company
Fixcrowd
Location
London
Job Type
Full–time and Contractor
Salary
Β£41k–£45k a year
Posted
4 days ago
Via
via Glassdoor
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Job Description
Senior Plumber & Multi-Trade Engineer (CIS) – Full-Time – Van & Fuel Provided

Fixcrowd is hiring a Senior Plumber & Multi-Trade Engineer for a full-time, ongoing CIS role (self-employed) with consistent weekly work across London.

This role is for engineers who can work independently, diagnose issues properly, and complete jobs without callbacks. You will not need to source work, quote, or chase payments β€” everything is managed by our operations team.

What You’ll Be Doing

Plumbing (Core Requirement)
β€’ Fault finding and diagnostics
β€’ Leak detection and repairs
β€’ Tap, shower, and sanitary replacements
β€’ Pipework repairs and installations
β€’ Toilet systems and flush mechanisms
β€’ General reactive plumbing maintenance

Multi-Trade (Required)
β€’ Carpentry adjustments (doors, frames, skirting)
β€’ Tiling and re-grouting
β€’ Minor roofing and guttering repairs
β€’ Drainage issues and blockages
β€’ Basic electrical replacements (switches, sockets, lights)
β€’ General property maintenance

What You Get
β€’ Consistent full-time job flow (no gaps in work)
β€’ Company van or motorbike
β€’ Fuel card
β€’ Company credit card for materials
β€’ Business mobile phone
β€’ Structured scheduling (jobs planned for you)
β€’ Overtime opportunities
β€’ Long-term stability

Requirements
β€’ Minimum 7 years combined plumbing and multi-trade experience
β€’ Strong fault-finding ability (must work without supervision)
β€’ Full UK driving licence
β€’ Professional communication with tenants and agents
β€’ Clean workmanship with low recall rate
β€’ Ability to complete multiple jobs per day

Important
β€’ This is a CIS (self-employed) role
β€’ You must be reliable and available for consistent daily work
β€’ Engineers who cannot handle both plumbing and multi-trade work will not be considered

Who This Role Suits
β€’ Engineers tired of chasing work
β€’ Engineers who want consistent income and structure
β€’ Professionals who take pride in doing jobs properly the first time

Job Types: Full-time, Freelance

Pay: Β£41,000.00-Β£45,000.00 per year

Application question(s):
β€’ Are you currently registered as self-employed (CIS) or willing to work under CIS full-time?
β€’ If selected, can you commit to starting work and attending daily jobs consistently without cancellations?
β€’ Can you independently diagnose and complete plumbing jobs without supervision?
β€’ What is your earliest available start date?

Experience:
β€’ Plumbing: 5 years (required)
β€’ Multi-trade: 5 years (required)

Licence/Certification:
β€’ Do you have a full UK driving licence? (required)

Work authorisation:
β€’ United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: On the road

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Plumber Jobs

Q What is the minimum hourly rate for qualified plumbers in the United Kingdom from April 2026?
As per GOV.UK, the National Living Wage for workers aged 21 and over is Β£12.50 per hour as of 1 April 2026. Plumbers working overtime must receive at least 1.5 times this rate under the Working Time Regulations. This applies to all employed plumbers regardless of contract type.
Q What visa route and salary threshold apply for non-UK plumbers seeking work in the United Kingdom in 2026?
As per GOV.UK, non-UK plumbers must apply under the Skilled Worker visa with a minimum salary of Β£38,700 or the going rate for SOC code 5314. The visa requires a Certificate of Sponsorship from a licensed UK employer and lasts up to 5 years initially. Applicants must also meet English language requirements at B1 level.
Q What qualifications and experience are required to work as a plumber in the United Kingdom?
As per GOV.UK, plumbers need an NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Plumbing and Heating or equivalent plus 2 years of verified site experience. Registration with the Gas Safe Register is mandatory for gas work with annual renewal required. Without these, employment in domestic or commercial settings is prohibited.
Q What documents are needed when applying for plumber jobs through official United Kingdom channels in 2026?
As per GOV.UK, applicants must provide a valid passport, NVQ certificate, Gas Safe ID card, and National Insurance number. Employers require proof of right to work and a completed DBS check for roles involving vulnerable groups. Applications without these documents cannot proceed to interview stage.
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