Cities
Plumber - Commercial
Company
LES Mechanical LTD
Location
Birmingham
Salary
£24 an hour
Posted
4 days ago
Via
via Indeed
Job Description
Self-Employed Plumber Required
We are looking for skilled self-employed plumber. Someone who is used to and very experienced in commercial work, domestic plumbers please do not apply. Someone who is highly motivated and keen. A good problem solver, also don’t mind working on there own or within a team. Good timekeeping is a must. And someone who doesn’t have days off. For the right candidate there will plenty of work to follow. Rate to start is £24
Duties will include:
• Soldering
• Drainage work (up to 4 inch)
• 1st & 2nd fix on toilet blocks
• Can read drawings
• Water heaters
Requirements:
• Must have own tools and power drills
• Must be able to drive
• Proven plumbing experience
• Must have a valid cscs card
Contract details:
• 2-3 month contract- possibly longer
• 44 hours per week
• Start date: Monday 20th July
• Direct contract – not an agency
Please only apply if you are available to start from 20th July (Monday)
I am also looking for a Pipefitter for a job in Coventry…
Job Type: Temporary
Pay: From £24.00 per hour
Benefits:
• Free parking
• On-site parking
Experience:
• Plumbing: 8 years (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
• Level 2/3 plumbing (required)
Location:
• Birmingham, West Midlands (preferred)
Work Location: In person
We are looking for skilled self-employed plumber. Someone who is used to and very experienced in commercial work, domestic plumbers please do not apply. Someone who is highly motivated and keen. A good problem solver, also don’t mind working on there own or within a team. Good timekeeping is a must. And someone who doesn’t have days off. For the right candidate there will plenty of work to follow. Rate to start is £24
Duties will include:
• Soldering
• Drainage work (up to 4 inch)
• 1st & 2nd fix on toilet blocks
• Can read drawings
• Water heaters
Requirements:
• Must have own tools and power drills
• Must be able to drive
• Proven plumbing experience
• Must have a valid cscs card
Contract details:
• 2-3 month contract- possibly longer
• 44 hours per week
• Start date: Monday 20th July
• Direct contract – not an agency
Please only apply if you are available to start from 20th July (Monday)
I am also looking for a Pipefitter for a job in Coventry…
Job Type: Temporary
Pay: From £24.00 per hour
Benefits:
• Free parking
• On-site parking
Experience:
• Plumbing: 8 years (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
• Level 2/3 plumbing (required)
Location:
• Birmingham, West Midlands (preferred)
Work Location: In person
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What is the National Living Wage rate for welders in the United Kingdom from April 2026?
As per GOV.UK, the National Living Wage for workers aged 21 and over in United Kingdom is £12.80 per hour as of April 2026. Welders must receive at least this rate for all hours worked including overtime at 1.5 times the rate. Employers in construction must also comply with the Construction Industry Scheme for payments.
What visa is required for non-UK welders to work in the United Kingdom in 2026?
As per GOV.UK, non-UK welders need a Skilled Worker visa sponsored by a licensed UK employer with a valid Certificate of Sponsorship. The visa requires a minimum salary of £38,700 or the going rate for SOC code 5211 as of 2026. Applications cost £719 for up to 3 years and must be submitted online before travel.
What qualifications are needed to work as a welder in the United Kingdom?
As per GOV.UK, welders require a Level 2 or Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Welding or equivalent plus a valid CSCS card for construction sites. Applicants must also hold BS EN 287 or ISO 9606 certification for specific welding processes. No formal university degree is mandated but 2 years of documented experience is standard for skilled roles.
How many hours can welders legally work per week in the United Kingdom in 2026?
As per GOV.UK, welders are limited to an average of 48 hours per week over a 17-week reference period unless they opt out in writing. Night shifts for welders require at least 11 hours rest between shifts and 5.6 weeks of paid annual leave per year. Overtime must be paid at enhanced rates under the Working Time Regulations.
