Plumbers for hire in Gateshead

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    210

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Plumbing
    11%
    Communication Skills
    7%
    Time Management
    5%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED
    57%
    Vocational or technical training
    37%
    Bachelor's degree
    6%
  • Years of experience

    Less than a year
    40%
    More than 10 years
    40%
    1-2 years
    20%
  • Current company

    • Swift
    • Mears Group
    • Northumbrian water
  • Time at current job

    Less than a year
    33%
    1-2 years
    33%
    2-5 years
    33%

Browse Indeed's database of 210 profiles for Plumbers in Gateshead

Last updated: 12 Nov 2026

Plumber: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Gateshead: £34,186 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from £26,505 – £44,094 yearly
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*Indeed data (GB)

  • Maintenance Plumber / Plumbing and Heating Engineer

    Hebburn

    Licenses & certifications

    CSCSPlumbing and Gas Engineering ExperienceGas Safe RegisterNVQDriving LicenceIPAF

    Skills

    Communication SkillsMaintenancePlumbingReactive Maintenance ImplementationPreventive MaintenancePlanned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) Implementation
  • Mechanical senior plumber engineer

    Hebburn

    Licenses & certifications

    COSHH ComplianceDriving LicenceAsbestos AwarenessRisk Assessment

    Skills

    Mechanical KnowledgeMaintenancePlasteringPlumbingFacilities ManagementPower Tools
  • Plumber

    Newcastle upon Tyne

    Licenses & certifications

    CSCSNVQAsbestos AwarenessPlumbing

    Skills

    CSCS Skilled WorkerPlumbingFirst Aid AdministrationFirst AidFirst Aid ResponsePower Tools
  • Maintenance Engineer

    Gateshead

    Licenses & certifications

    COSHH ComplianceAsbestos AwarenessSafe Working at HeightIPAF

    Skills

    MaintenancePlumbingLeak DetectionRoofingJoineryFacilities Maintenance
  • Applications Engineer

    Newcastle upon Tyne

    Licenses & certifications

    NVQDriving Licence

    Skills

    LeadershipOrganisational SkillsCustomer ServiceStockingCash HandlingCommunication Skills
  • Plumbers Mate

    Newcastle upon Tyne

    Licenses & certifications

    CSCSSafe Working at Height

    Skills

    LeadershipCommunication SkillsMechanical KnowledgeOrganisational SkillsHeavy LiftingManual Handling

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What's the average time to fill a plumber role?

The average time to fill a plumber role is 56 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.

What skills do plumbers tend to have?

According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a plumber include: plumbing, communication skills and time management.

What licenses or certifications are common for plumbers?

Common licenses or certifications for plumbers include: Driving Licence, CSCS and Asbestos Awareness.

What are some job titles related to plumbers?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to plumbers include: mechanical senior plumber engineer, self-employed subcontract pipefitter and maintenance engineer.

What level of education is common for a plumber?

High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a plumber in Gateshead, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for a plumber?

Most plumbers have 10 years of professional experience.

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