Plumbers Wanted
Subcontract and self-employed work for plumbers through our wider partner network.
For engineers and trades only. This page is about joining our wider partner network as a self-employed subcontractor. It is not a customer service: this website's customer services are commercial gas work only. Customers looking for a gas engineer should see our gas services or call 0208 935 5572.
If you are a self-employed plumber looking for subcontract work, you can apply to join our wider partner network. Work is offered job by job when it matches your skills and area. There is no set number of jobs and no guaranteed income.
Typical scope of work
- Leak repairs, taps, valves and sanitaryware
- Pipework installs and alterations
- Commercial washroom maintenance
- Cylinder and water heater replacement (non-gas)
What you need to apply
- Proof of plumbing qualification or experience
- WRAS or water regulations awareness is useful
- Public liability insurance
Exact requirements depend on each job. Documents are checked on the partner portal.
Where work comes up
Our own gas engineers cover London around the clock, including areas such as Ealing, Enfield, Bexley, Kingston upon Thames, Islington. Partner network jobs can be anywhere in the UK; you choose how far you travel.
Questions from plumbers
Do I need to be gas registered to apply as a plumber?
No. Plumbing work is a separate category from gas.
What kind of sites are involved?
Commercial and residential sites both come through the wider network. You choose what you are willing to attend.
Apply to our wider partner network
Applications are handled on a separate partner portal. You will upload your qualifications and insurance there so they can be checked. Applying does not guarantee work or income.
Apply as a plumber