Cities
Plumber/Pipefitter
Company
Kent Pipework Services
Location
London
Job Type
Contractor
Salary
£200–£250 a day
Posted
4 days ago
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Job Description
Overview:
Join our team at Kent Pipework Services, a leading Mechanical & Plumbing contractor, as a skilled Plumber / Pipefitter. We are seeking a dedicated individual with expertise in plumbing and pipefitting to contribute to our dynamic projects.
Must have enhanced DBS, CSCS Blue or Gold card & publi liability insurance
Responsibilities:
- Install, repair, and maintain plumbing systems in commercial and industrial settings
- Utilize power tools and hand tools to assemble, install, and repair pipes, fittings, and fixtures
- Interpret blueprints and schematics to plan pipe layouts for plumbing systems
- Weld and solder pipes using various techniques such as stick welding
- Collaborate with team members to efficiently build and install piping systems
- Inspect structures to identify pipe or plumbing system issues and propose solutions
- Ensure compliance with building codes and safety regulations at all times
Skills:
- Proficiency in using power tools and hand tools for plumbing and pipefitting tasks
- Strong mechanical knowledge to troubleshoot and resolve plumbing issues effectively
- Ability to weld, solder, and perform stick welding as required
- Experience in reading and interpreting blueprints and schematics
- Capacity to build, weld, and maintain piping systems accurately
If you are a skilled Plumber / Pipefitter looking to contribute your expertise in a dynamic environment with Kent Pipework Services, apply now to be part of our team dedicated to excellence in mechanical and plumbing services.
Job Type: Freelance
Pay: £200.00-£250.00 per day
Application question(s):
• Must have enhanced DBS check
Experience:
• Plumbing: 1 year (required)
Work Location: In person
Join our team at Kent Pipework Services, a leading Mechanical & Plumbing contractor, as a skilled Plumber / Pipefitter. We are seeking a dedicated individual with expertise in plumbing and pipefitting to contribute to our dynamic projects.
Must have enhanced DBS, CSCS Blue or Gold card & publi liability insurance
Responsibilities:
- Install, repair, and maintain plumbing systems in commercial and industrial settings
- Utilize power tools and hand tools to assemble, install, and repair pipes, fittings, and fixtures
- Interpret blueprints and schematics to plan pipe layouts for plumbing systems
- Weld and solder pipes using various techniques such as stick welding
- Collaborate with team members to efficiently build and install piping systems
- Inspect structures to identify pipe or plumbing system issues and propose solutions
- Ensure compliance with building codes and safety regulations at all times
Skills:
- Proficiency in using power tools and hand tools for plumbing and pipefitting tasks
- Strong mechanical knowledge to troubleshoot and resolve plumbing issues effectively
- Ability to weld, solder, and perform stick welding as required
- Experience in reading and interpreting blueprints and schematics
- Capacity to build, weld, and maintain piping systems accurately
If you are a skilled Plumber / Pipefitter looking to contribute your expertise in a dynamic environment with Kent Pipework Services, apply now to be part of our team dedicated to excellence in mechanical and plumbing services.
Job Type: Freelance
Pay: £200.00-£250.00 per day
Application question(s):
• Must have enhanced DBS check
Experience:
• Plumbing: 1 year (required)
Work Location: In person
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Plumber Jobs
What is the minimum wage for Plumber Jobs in United Kingdom in 2026?
As per GOV.UK, the National Living Wage for plumbers aged 21 and over is £12.80 per hour from April 2026. Plumbers working overtime must receive at least 1.5 times this rate for hours above 40 per week. Employers must pay this rate regardless of experience level.
What visa is required for non-UK plumbers to work in the United Kingdom in 2026?
As per GOV.UK, non-UK plumbers need a Skilled Worker visa with a job offer from a licensed sponsor and minimum salary of £38,700 or the going rate for plumbers. The visa lasts up to 5 years and requires a Certificate of Sponsorship issued after 6 April 2026. Applicants must also pass an English language test at B1 level.
What qualifications are needed to qualify for Plumber Jobs in the United Kingdom?
As per GOV.UK, plumbers must hold an NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Plumbing and Heating or equivalent City & Guilds qualification. Three years of relevant experience is required for experienced worker status on the CSCS card. Gas work additionally requires Gas Safe registration.
What are the standard working hours and annual leave for plumbers in the United Kingdom?
As per GOV.UK, plumbers typically work 40 hours per week with a maximum of 48 hours including overtime under the Working Time Regulations. Full-time employees receive 5.6 weeks of paid annual leave including bank holidays as of 2026. Employers must provide rest breaks of 20 minutes after 6 hours of work.
