Plumber Pipefitter in Low Fell & Chowdene, Gateshead
Posted by Branta Recruitment Ltd
£22 – £24 an hour
Low Fell & Chowdene · Contract
We are looking for an experienced Commercial Plumber / Pipefitter for an immediate start on a fast-paced commercial contract in Newcastle upon Tyne.
The project involves commercial refurbishment and M&E installation works, focusing heavily on pipework fabrication, crimp copper systems, and commercial heating/water distribution.
Key Responsibilities
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Installing copper pipework using press-fit / crimp tools across commercial heating, hot/cold water, and secondary systems.
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Measuring, cutting, bending, and threading/crimping pipework to exact specifications.
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Executing commercial pipefitting runs, valve sets, and plant room header connections.
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Working efficiently alongside site supervisors and mechanical teams to hit project deadlines.
Requirements
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CSCS Card
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Asbestos Awareness
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Qualifications: NVQ Level 2 or Level 3 in Plumbing & Heating or Pipefitting.
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Flexibility: Willingness and availability to work mandatory weekend shifts.
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Experience: Strong track record in commercial press-fit copper pipework installation and commercial site environments.
This role is initially 2-3 weeks work but could continue working beyond on other roles if successful.
Application opens at the source listing. Free for jobseekers.