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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