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Domestic Gas Engineer/ Plumber - Sheffield
Company
PLUMBENERGY
Location
Sheffield
Salary
£38k–£42k a year
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Job Description
Job Title: Domestic Gas Engineer/ Plumber - Sheffield (Field-Based, Company Van)
Salary: £38K – £42K + incentives
Location: Sheffield & surrounding areas
Work Type: Full-time, Permanent
This is a field-based Gas engineer / plumbing & heating role covering Sheffield, Wakefield and nearby surrounding areas
Why Join Us?
• Plumbenergy is an established 5★-google rated, family-run plumbing & heating business in Sheffield, serving private homes and national insurance clients across our area
• We value our engineers and provide a supportive, flexible and friendly work environment
• Excellent pay and conditions
• We are a knowledgeable and friendly team
• And we're a consistently growing, very experienced and successful business with a small team of great engineers and office support ready to welcome you on the next step of our journey together
What We Offer
• £38K – £42K salary + incentives
• Working hours, Mon–Fri (8–5 door to door), flexible working patterns considered
• Overtime paid for 1 weekend day on-call per month, time and a half
• Further overtime available at time and a half
• Liveried company van, fuel card, uniform, PPE & all major tools provided
• On-going training & professional development
• Friendly, small-team environment where you’re valued and supported
• Pension scheme
Your Role
• Provide plumbing and gas diagnostic and repair services for private home owners and home emergency insurance clients in our area
• Boiler repairs, servicing, installations and plumbing repairs
• Deliver safe, high-quality work to professional standards
• Put the customer 1st and have an interested and positive approach to problem solving.
What You’ll Need
• ACS gas qualification
• NVQ Level 2 in Plumbing (or equivalent)
• Proven experience in plumbing & domestic heating work
• Experience in boiler breakdowns, servicing and installation
• Valid UK driver’s licence
• Advantageous if you have LPG, Oil, ASHP or Unvented quals. (training can be given)
Apply Now
If you have a positive outlook, reliable, take pride in your work, and want to join a supportive growing team who value the same — we’d love to hear from you.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £38,000.00-£42,000.00 per year
Benefits
• Company car
• Company pension
Ability to commute/relocate:
• Sheffield, South Yorkshire: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
• Plumbing: 2 years (required)
• domestic gas fault find and repair: 2 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
• ACS (required)
• Driving Licence (required)
• NVQ2 plumbing (required)
Work Location: On the road
Salary: £38K – £42K + incentives
Location: Sheffield & surrounding areas
Work Type: Full-time, Permanent
This is a field-based Gas engineer / plumbing & heating role covering Sheffield, Wakefield and nearby surrounding areas
Why Join Us?
• Plumbenergy is an established 5★-google rated, family-run plumbing & heating business in Sheffield, serving private homes and national insurance clients across our area
• We value our engineers and provide a supportive, flexible and friendly work environment
• Excellent pay and conditions
• We are a knowledgeable and friendly team
• And we're a consistently growing, very experienced and successful business with a small team of great engineers and office support ready to welcome you on the next step of our journey together
What We Offer
• £38K – £42K salary + incentives
• Working hours, Mon–Fri (8–5 door to door), flexible working patterns considered
• Overtime paid for 1 weekend day on-call per month, time and a half
• Further overtime available at time and a half
• Liveried company van, fuel card, uniform, PPE & all major tools provided
• On-going training & professional development
• Friendly, small-team environment where you’re valued and supported
• Pension scheme
Your Role
• Provide plumbing and gas diagnostic and repair services for private home owners and home emergency insurance clients in our area
• Boiler repairs, servicing, installations and plumbing repairs
• Deliver safe, high-quality work to professional standards
• Put the customer 1st and have an interested and positive approach to problem solving.
What You’ll Need
• ACS gas qualification
• NVQ Level 2 in Plumbing (or equivalent)
• Proven experience in plumbing & domestic heating work
• Experience in boiler breakdowns, servicing and installation
• Valid UK driver’s licence
• Advantageous if you have LPG, Oil, ASHP or Unvented quals. (training can be given)
Apply Now
If you have a positive outlook, reliable, take pride in your work, and want to join a supportive growing team who value the same — we’d love to hear from you.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £38,000.00-£42,000.00 per year
Benefits
• Company car
• Company pension
Ability to commute/relocate:
• Sheffield, South Yorkshire: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
• Plumbing: 2 years (required)
• domestic gas fault find and repair: 2 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
• ACS (required)
• Driving Licence (required)
• NVQ2 plumbing (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.
