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Residential Sprinkler Fitters (2 Positions Available) | Glasgow, City of Glasgow | £17.00 – £18[...]

Robert Hurst Group Ltd

Glasgow

On-site

GBP 40,000 - 60,000

Full time

11 days ago

Job summary

A leading construction recruitment agency is seeking experienced Residential Sprinkler Fitters for immediate starts in the Central Belt of Scotland. This role offers a competitive pay rate of £17-£18 per hour, with the potential for long-term employment. Candidates should have a minimum of 3 years' experience in fitting sprinkler systems and be equipped with the necessary certifications. Join a supportive employer who values your skills and offers opportunities for career development.

Benefits

Company van, mobile phone, and fuel card provided
Long-term job security
Opportunities for overtime and career development

Qualifications

  • Minimum of 3 years' experience fitting sprinkler systems, particularly in residential settings.
  • Valid CSCS card required.
  • Familiarity with CPVC pipework systems.
  • Full PPE including standard Hi-Vis clothing.

Responsibilities

  • Installation of residential sprinkler systems (primarily plastic CPVC pipework).
  • Working on new-build housing and apartment sites.
  • Following all safety protocols and installation procedures as per regulatory standards.
  • Liaising with site supervisors and other trades on project timelines.

Skills

Experience fitting sprinkler systems
Communication skills
Ability to work independently
Proactive attitude

Tools

CPVC pipework systems
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

Job description

Residential Sprinkler Fitters (2 Positions Available)
£17.00 – £18.00 per hour (based on permanent hire rate)

Job Advertisement: Residential Sprinkler Fitters (2 Positions Available)

Location: Central Belt (Glasgow-Edinburgh)
Start Date: Immediate
Contract Type: Temp to Perm (Option for Direct Permanent Hire)
Hours: 8 Hours Per Day
Rate: £17.00 - £18.00 per hour (based on permanent hire rate)
Vacancy No.: 36167

About the Role

We are currently recruiting 2 experienced Residential Sprinkler Fitters to join a well-established and growing client operating across new-build residential sites throughout the Central Belt of Scotland, primarily between East Glasgow and Edinburgh.

This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals with strong experience in fitting CPVC sprinkler systems on residential developments. The role offers immediate starts and the option to either begin on a temp-to-perm basis or transition directly to a permanent position for the right candidate.

Key Responsibilities

  • Installation of residential sprinkler systems (primarily plastic CPVC pipework)
  • Working on new-build housing and apartment sites
  • Following all safety protocols and installation procedures as per regulatory standards
  • Liaising with site supervisors and other trades on project timelines
  • Ensuring high-quality finishes and compliance with fire safety regulations

Requirements

  • Minimum of 3 years' experience fitting sprinkler systems, particularly in residential settings
  • Valid CSCS card
  • Familiarity with CPVC pipework systems
  • Full PPE including standard Hi-Vis clothing
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Good communication skills and a proactive attitude
  • Must be based in or able to commute to the East Glasgow-Edinburgh corridor

What's on Offer

For Permanent Hires:

  • Competitive hourly rate (£17-£18 ph based on experience)
  • Company van, mobile phone, and fuel card provided
  • Long-term job security with an established and supportive employer
  • Opportunities for overtime and career development

For Temp-to-Perm Candidates (Subcontractors):

  • Use of own vehicle required during initial 3-month temp period
  • Opportunity to transition to full-time permanent role with benefits
  • No interest in long-term subcontract-only arrangements - this is a stepping stone to perm hire
  • This vacancy is not suitable for individuals looking for ongoing subcontract-only work
  • Ideal for tradespeople looking to settle into a secure, full-time position with an experienced and stable firm
  • The work will primarily take place throughout the Central Belt, with jobs across various new residential development sites

How to Apply

If you meet the above criteria and are ready to take the next step in your career, we would love to hear from you. Please reference Vacancy No. 36167 in your application.

Whether you're ready to go straight to permanent or prefer a temp-to-perm route, we are open to a discussion. Please call us on 01256 817 878 or email Michelle at mpalmares@robrethurstltd.co.uk

Apply today and join a growing team where your skills will be valued, and your career will be supported.

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