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Pipe Fitter

Salary Range
£19 - £23
£2 - £2 / mo

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Location Base
Bristol, England
Tier-1 UK Economic Zone
Est. Take-Home Pay
68% - 74% (After PAYE & NI)
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1.0 GBP ≈ $1.28 USD Living Standard
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Position Overview & Specifications

Are you currently a Commercial Plumber or Pipe Fitter looking for a change?

Looking to work in a more positive and welcoming company culture?

Are you fed up with not feeling valued and dread going to work on a Monday morning?

Here at Williams SW we are looking for a Commercial Plumber/Pipe Fitter to join our growing Projects team.

Before we talk about what skills and experience you’ll need let me tell you a little about us and the type of personality we need in the business.

Our Why

We believe in changing the negative perception of the industry.

Our highly trained colleagues take ownership of excellent customer service.

We provide domestic and commercial plumbing, heating and electrical services.

Our Culture

The culture here at Williams is something we uphold, when we make decisions we do everything we can to route them in these pillars:

Customer obsessed - We provide excellent customer service. We ensure the customer experience is at the heart of everything we do.

We Care - Colleagues are our bloodline, they must feel valued, safe and a part of something bigger.

Slick Communication - We communicate opportunities and threats long before they hit us in the face.

Role Ownership - I take full ownership of my role and make decisions for the best of my department.

Your Personality

Positive - Your default thinking is one of positivity, a can-do attitude

You own what you do - You completely own your process and department, you don’t pass the buck, and if you mess up you can hold your hands up and ask yourself “What could I have done better”

Good communicator - You communicate with the team in a concise but polite (empathetic) manner, and you’re not afraid to challenge or ask for support.

Proactive - You don’t need to be told to provide excellent customer service and you don’t let things build up and burst before addressing or presenting a solution.

Team - We are a team and you will need to thrive in ours

Right, let’s look at what skills and experience you need to crush this role.

Skills/Traits Required:

Providing excellent customer service

Great communication skills

Working as a team

Problem-solving, solutions not problems mindset

Organised and punctual

Able to follow processes

Deadline orientated

Experience in any of the following:

Screwed pipework

Copper & plastic systems

Sanitaryware

Above ground drainage

Boiler installation

Bracketry

Beneficial (training provided)

Basic IT/Technology skills

Commercial Gas

Opportunities

As we grow there will be many opportunities for upskilling and promotion within the business.

Certifications (not essential)

CSCS

Gas safe

NVQ qualifications

Copper and plastic systems

Ipaf/Pasma

Training provided

If you’re missing some of the skills or experience we can train you.

Salary and other benefits will depend on your experience and qualifications

£15 - £23 per hour

On average our experienced Pipe Fitters and Commercial Plumbers are between £19 - £23 per hour. We provide complete transparency on pay bands and how to reach the next pay band.

Subcontractor and PAYE options are available

Schedule (subject to site requirements)

40-45 hours per week

Monday to Friday

Overtime is available depending on the site, pay will be negotiated.

About Williams SW

Williams SW is a fast-growing business with two distinct divisions of Small Works and Projects. The Projects team deliver projects from £10,000 to £2,000,000 projects ranging from but not limited to schools and residential to offices and leisure facilities.

Our head office is based in Bristol but our projects also extend as far as London.

Our business model is based on our company culture and a huge part of that is caring about our colleagues and supply chain.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Freelance

Salary: £19.00-£23.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Company pension

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday
  • Overtime
  • Weekend availability

Experience:

  • Pipefitting: 1 year (required)

Licence/Certification:

  • Driving Licence (required)

Willingness to travel:

  • 25% (preferred)

Work Location: On the road

Expected start date: 21/04/2023

Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process

1

Application & Resume Screening

Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.

2

Technical & Competency Interviews

Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.

3

Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation

Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.

4

Onboarding & Corporate Integration

Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.

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Corridor Intelligence

Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:

🇬🇧 Skilled Worker Visa (Tier 2)

Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.

🏛️ Settlement (ILR) Pathway

Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.

⚖️ Official regulatory reference: UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI) & Home Office Sponsor Register.

Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General

Recruitment Insights

Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Pipe Fitter roles across Williams SW's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:

1. Domain Competency

Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.

2. Behavioral & Leadership

STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.

3. Compensation Alignment

Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £19 - £23 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.

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