Plumber in Birmingham, West Midlands
Posted by Northcote M&E
Plumber / Skilled Plumbing Labourer – NHS Site Works
Location: Birmingham
Pay: £24–£25 per hour
Contract: 2 days, Wednesday 7th and Thursday 8th October 2026 (nightwork after)
Hours: 7:00 - 17:00
About the role
We're looking for a highly skilled plumbing labourer or plumber to work alongside an experienced plumber on a 2-day job within an NHS healthcare setting on Wednesday 7th and Thursday 8th October.
The work includes:
- Replacing isolation and service valves
- Removing and replacing calcified pipework
- Removing dead legs to improve water hygiene
- Installing and replacing pipe lagging
- Press-fit installation (copper and stainless) – all press gun work, minimal hot works
What we're looking for:
- Proven experience in commercial plumbing, ideally in healthcare or other live, occupied buildings
- Confident using press fitting systems (e.g. Viega, Geberit Mapress, Conex)
- Understanding of water hygiene and Legionella control (L8 / HTM 04-01 awareness is a plus)
- Valid CSCS card
- Enhanced DBS check required (current certificate or willing to apply before starting)
- Reliable, tidy, punctual and respectful working around patients and staff
- Own basic hand tools; [press gun supplied / own press gun preferred]
- Available on both Wednesday 7th and Thursday 8th October
Application opens at the source listing. Free for jobseekers.