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
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