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Senior Plumber & Multi-Trade Engineer (CIS) – Full-Time – Van & Fuel Provided
Company
Fixcrowd
Location
London
Job Type
Full–time and Contractor
Salary
£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 — everything is managed by our operations team.
What You’ll Be Doing
Plumbing (Core Requirement)
• Fault finding and diagnostics
• Leak detection and repairs
• Tap, shower, and sanitary replacements
• Pipework repairs and installations
• Toilet systems and flush mechanisms
• General reactive plumbing maintenance
Multi-Trade (Required)
• Carpentry adjustments (doors, frames, skirting)
• Tiling and re-grouting
• Minor roofing and guttering repairs
• Drainage issues and blockages
• Basic electrical replacements (switches, sockets, lights)
• General property maintenance
What You Get
• Consistent full-time job flow (no gaps in work)
• Company van or motorbike
• Fuel card
• Company credit card for materials
• Business mobile phone
• Structured scheduling (jobs planned for you)
• Overtime opportunities
• Long-term stability
Requirements
• Minimum 7 years combined plumbing and multi-trade experience
• Strong fault-finding ability (must work without supervision)
• Full UK driving licence
• Professional communication with tenants and agents
• Clean workmanship with low recall rate
• Ability to complete multiple jobs per day
Important
• This is a CIS (self-employed) role
• You must be reliable and available for consistent daily work
• Engineers who cannot handle both plumbing and multi-trade work will not be considered
Who This Role Suits
• Engineers tired of chasing work
• Engineers who want consistent income and structure
• Professionals who take pride in doing jobs properly the first time
Job Types: Full-time, Freelance
Pay: £41,000.00-£45,000.00 per year
Application question(s):
• Are you currently registered as self-employed (CIS) or willing to work under CIS full-time?
• If selected, can you commit to starting work and attending daily jobs consistently without cancellations?
• Can you independently diagnose and complete plumbing jobs without supervision?
• What is your earliest available start date?
Experience:
• Plumbing: 5 years (required)
• Multi-trade: 5 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
• Do you have a full UK driving licence? (required)
Work authorisation:
• United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: On the road
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 — everything is managed by our operations team.
What You’ll Be Doing
Plumbing (Core Requirement)
• Fault finding and diagnostics
• Leak detection and repairs
• Tap, shower, and sanitary replacements
• Pipework repairs and installations
• Toilet systems and flush mechanisms
• General reactive plumbing maintenance
Multi-Trade (Required)
• Carpentry adjustments (doors, frames, skirting)
• Tiling and re-grouting
• Minor roofing and guttering repairs
• Drainage issues and blockages
• Basic electrical replacements (switches, sockets, lights)
• General property maintenance
What You Get
• Consistent full-time job flow (no gaps in work)
• Company van or motorbike
• Fuel card
• Company credit card for materials
• Business mobile phone
• Structured scheduling (jobs planned for you)
• Overtime opportunities
• Long-term stability
Requirements
• Minimum 7 years combined plumbing and multi-trade experience
• Strong fault-finding ability (must work without supervision)
• Full UK driving licence
• Professional communication with tenants and agents
• Clean workmanship with low recall rate
• Ability to complete multiple jobs per day
Important
• This is a CIS (self-employed) role
• You must be reliable and available for consistent daily work
• Engineers who cannot handle both plumbing and multi-trade work will not be considered
Who This Role Suits
• Engineers tired of chasing work
• Engineers who want consistent income and structure
• Professionals who take pride in doing jobs properly the first time
Job Types: Full-time, Freelance
Pay: £41,000.00-£45,000.00 per year
Application question(s):
• Are you currently registered as self-employed (CIS) or willing to work under CIS full-time?
• If selected, can you commit to starting work and attending daily jobs consistently without cancellations?
• Can you independently diagnose and complete plumbing jobs without supervision?
• What is your earliest available start date?
Experience:
• Plumbing: 5 years (required)
• Multi-trade: 5 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
• Do you have a full UK driving licence? (required)
Work authorisation:
• United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: On the road
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Plumber Jobs
What is the National Living Wage for starting plumbers in the United Kingdom from April 2026?
GOV.UK states the National Living Wage for workers aged 21 and over is £12.80 per hour from 1 April 2026. Entry-level plumbers must receive at least this rate for all hours worked including travel time between jobs. Employers must pay overtime at 1.5 times the rate after 40 hours per week.
What visa salary threshold applies to overseas plumbers applying for UK work in 2026?
The Skilled Worker visa requires a minimum salary of £38,700 or the occupation going rate for plumbers whichever is higher as of January 2026. Applicants need a valid Certificate of Sponsorship and must score at least 70 points under the points-based system. Visas are issued for up to 5 years initially with Indefinite Leave to Remain possible after 5 years continuous residence.
What qualifications and experience are required for plumber jobs in the United Kingdom?
Plumbers require an NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Plumbing and Domestic Heating or equivalent qualification approved by the Department for Education. A minimum of 3 years documented site experience is needed before full registration with a competent person scheme. The standard apprenticeship route lasts 48 months with 20% off-the-job training hours.
How many hours per week and days of leave do UK plumbers receive under 2026 rules?
The Working Time Regulations limit average working hours to 48 per week with plumbers typically contracted for 40 hours. Annual leave entitlement is 5.6 weeks including bank holidays calculated from the first day of employment. Employers must provide rest breaks of 20 minutes after 6 hours worked.
