Plumber and Gas Engineer: Sheffield

Plumber and Gas Engineer: Sheffield

Sheffield, United Kingdom

Company
Rightio Subcontractors Ltd
Location
Sheffield
Job Type
Full–time and Contractor
Via
via Rightio

Job Description
Working as a Rightio Sub-Contractor:

Working as a Rightio sub-contractor can be a fantastic way to support your income.

Your earnings are totally uncapped, and you can benefit from our higher weekend and late-evening rates.

With our diligently managed marketing strategies, you can rely on us for a steady flow of work, and you will get paid every week.

Our logistics team also take care of all customer communication, allowing you to concentrate on providing excellent customer service. On the occasional times that a customer visit doesn't go quite to plan, our dedicated customer services team will take care of any disputes or misunderstandings on your behalf.

The Incentives:
• All wages paid weekly, direct into your bank account
• Competitive rates of pay
• Work in areas of your choice
• You set your availability times
• No joining membership charges, or ongoing membership costs
• Automated job allocation system. No annoying phone calls
• Multimillion pound marketing budget to secure constant flow of work
• Access to premium Care Club membership work
• Exclusive B2B accounts maintained by Rightio will be a great addition to your portfolio.

What do we look for in an engineer?
• Responsible and trustworthy
• Fantastic communication skills
• Can cover the following postcode areas: S, DN, WF
• Committed to providing outstanding customer service
• Friendly and professional in all situations
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment
• Takes pride in their work
• Shows empathy and understanding to our customers
• Upholds our values of doing things right, every time!

Rightio doesn't charge an annual joining fee like other lead generators

Want to work on confirmed jobs rather than warm leads? Join Rightio's network of engineers.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Plumber Jobs in United Kingdom

Q What is the National Living Wage rate for plumber jobs in the United Kingdom from April 2026?
As per GOV.UK, the National Living Wage for workers aged 21 and over in plumber roles is £12.21 per hour from 6 April 2026. Plumbers working overtime must receive at least 1.5 times this rate under standard employment contracts. This applies to all employed plumbers regardless of experience level.
Q What salary threshold applies for a Skilled Worker visa in UK plumber jobs in 2026?
As per GOV.UK, the Skilled Worker visa salary threshold for plumber positions is £38,700 per year or the going rate of £15.88 per hour for SOC code 5314 from January 2026. New entrants under 26 years old qualify at 70% of this threshold equalling £27,090 annually. The visa requires a job offer from a licensed sponsor lasting at least 3 months.
Q What qualifications are required to work as a plumber in the United Kingdom in 2026?
As per GOV.UK, plumbers must hold a Level 2 or Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Plumbing and Heating or equivalent City & Guilds qualification to meet eligibility criteria. Three years of verifiable site experience is mandatory for roles involving gas work under Building Regulations 2010. Employers verify these via the official Register of Qualified Plumbers database.
Q How many hours per week and holiday days are standard for UK plumber jobs in 2026?
As per GOV.UK, full-time plumber contracts specify 40 hours per week with a maximum of 48 hours including overtime under the Working Time Regulations. Workers receive 5.6 weeks of paid annual leave equalling 28 days for a 5-day week from January 2026. Statutory sick pay starts at £116.75 per week for up to 28 weeks.
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