Self Employed Contractor Plumber / Heating Engineer.
FIXT Heating & Plumbing
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Essential qualifications and requirements
- ✓Proven experience in plumbing, heating engineering, or related trades with a strong mechanical aptitude
- ✓Proficiency in using hand tools, power tools, soldering and assembly techniques
- ✓Knowledge of plumbing codes, safety standards, and best practices in the industry
- ✓Ability to perform heavy lifting safely and efficiently during installation or repairs
- ✓Basic maths skills for measurements, calculations, and system diagnostics
- ✓Carpentry skills are a plus for custom fittings or structural adjustments
- ✓Valid driver’s license.
Job details
Job Overview We are seeking a motivated and skilled Self-Employed Contractor specialising as a Plumber / Heating Engineer to join our team. The role is to work flexibly alongside the proprietor to help take on extra residential boiler installation, servicing and other general plumbing work we are taking on in the Stockport & South Manchester Area. We welcome applicants who wish to work flexible hours around other contracts. In this role, you will deliver high-quality plumbing and heating services across various residential projects. Your expertise will ensure efficient installation, maintenance, and repair of plumbing and heating systems, contributing to safe, reliable, and energy-efficient environments. This position offers flexibility and independence, empowering you to manage your workload while maintaining professional standards. Main Work Areas. Boiler installation Bathroom installation / first fixes Gas Safety Certificates Plumbing & Heating Emergencies Duties Install, repair, and maintain plumbing systems including pipes, fixtures, and appliances in residential settings Fit and service heating systems such as boilers and radiators with precision and care Conduct system inspections to identify issues and recommend effective solutions Use hand tools. power tools, soldering and assembly techniques to complete tasks efficiently Perform heavy lifting of materials and equipment safely during installation or repair projects Apply mechanical knowledge to troubleshoot complex plumbing and heating problems accurately Maintain detailed records of work performed, parts used, and system specifications for each project Maintain excellent customer relationships and ensure the highest levels of customer satisfaction at all times. This role offers the opportunity to work independently and control the number of hours you wish to work, while being part of a dedicated team committed to quality craftsmanship. We value your expertise in plumbing and heating systems—apply today to help us create safe, comfortable homes for our clients. Pay Rates. £140 - £250 per day depending on job type and experience. Higher rates for boiler installation.
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