Cities
Plumber and Gas Engineer: Glasgow
Company
Rightio Subcontractors Ltd
Location
Glasgow
Job Type
Full–time and Contractor
Via
via Rightio
Job Description
Working as a Rightio Sub-Contractor:
Working as a Rightio sub-contractor can be a fantastic way to support your income.
Your earnings are totally uncapped, and you can benefit from our higher weekend and late-evening rates.
With our diligently managed marketing strategies, you can rely on us for a steady flow of work, and you will get paid every week.
Our logistics team also take care of all customer communication, allowing you to concentrate on providing excellent customer service. On the occasional times that a customer visit doesn't go quite to plan, our dedicated customer services team will take care of any disputes or misunderstandings on your behalf.
The Incentives:
• All wages paid weekly, direct into your bank account
• Competitive rates of pay
• Work in areas of your choice
• You set your availability times
• No joining membership charges, or ongoing membership costs
• Automated job allocation system. No annoying phone calls
• Multimillion pound marketing budget to secure constant flow of work
• Access to premium Care Club membership work
• Exclusive B2B accounts maintained by Rightio will be a great addition to your portfolio.
What do we look for in an engineer?
• Responsible and trustworthy
• Fantastic communication skills
• Can cover the following postcode areas: G
• Committed to providing outstanding customer service
• Friendly and professional in all situations
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment
• Takes pride in their work
• Shows empathy and understanding to our customers
• Upholds our values of doing things right, every time!
Rightio doesn't charge an annual joining fee like other lead generators
Want to work on confirmed jobs rather than warm leads? Join Rightio's network of engineers.
Working as a Rightio sub-contractor can be a fantastic way to support your income.
Your earnings are totally uncapped, and you can benefit from our higher weekend and late-evening rates.
With our diligently managed marketing strategies, you can rely on us for a steady flow of work, and you will get paid every week.
Our logistics team also take care of all customer communication, allowing you to concentrate on providing excellent customer service. On the occasional times that a customer visit doesn't go quite to plan, our dedicated customer services team will take care of any disputes or misunderstandings on your behalf.
The Incentives:
• All wages paid weekly, direct into your bank account
• Competitive rates of pay
• Work in areas of your choice
• You set your availability times
• No joining membership charges, or ongoing membership costs
• Automated job allocation system. No annoying phone calls
• Multimillion pound marketing budget to secure constant flow of work
• Access to premium Care Club membership work
• Exclusive B2B accounts maintained by Rightio will be a great addition to your portfolio.
What do we look for in an engineer?
• Responsible and trustworthy
• Fantastic communication skills
• Can cover the following postcode areas: G
• Committed to providing outstanding customer service
• Friendly and professional in all situations
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment
• Takes pride in their work
• Shows empathy and understanding to our customers
• Upholds our values of doing things right, every time!
Rightio doesn't charge an annual joining fee like other lead generators
Want to work on confirmed jobs rather than warm leads? Join Rightio's network of engineers.
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Welder Jobs
What is the National Living Wage rate for welders in the United Kingdom from April 2026?
The National Living Wage for workers aged 21 and over is £12.80 per hour as of 1 April 2026 according to the Department for Business and Trade. Welders must receive this rate for all hours worked including overtime at 1.5 times the hourly rate after 40 hours per week. Employers in construction must also pay at least £35,000 annual equivalent for sponsored roles under the Skilled Worker visa route.
What visa sponsorship requirements apply to non-UK welders seeking jobs in the United Kingdom in 2026?
Non-UK welders require a Skilled Worker visa sponsored by a licensed employer with a valid Certificate of Sponsorship issued after 6 April 2026. The role must meet the £38,700 minimum salary threshold or the going rate for welders of £18.50 per hour whichever is higher. Applicants must also hold at least B1 English language certification and pay the Immigration Health Surcharge of £1,035 per year.
What qualifications and experience are required to work as a welder in the United Kingdom in 2026?
Welders must hold a Level 2 or Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Welding or equivalent plus a valid CSCS card at blue skilled worker level. A minimum of 2 years documented experience in MIG TIG or arc welding processes is required for most construction sites. Employers must verify qualifications through the UK NARIC service before offering employment.
What are the legal working hours and annual leave entitlements for welders in the United Kingdom in 2026?
Welders are limited to an average of 48 hours per week over a 17-week reference period under the Working Time Regulations 1998. Full-time welders receive 5.6 weeks of paid annual leave including bank holidays equating to 28 days for a 5-day week. Night shift welders must receive an additional £2.50 per hour allowance and health assessments every 2 years.
