Listings for plumbers, from water and heating to gas and building services, at home and in Germany and Austria. Fill in your profile once and offers keep coming.
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Plumbers are in strong demand across Europe. Most listings are for water and heating (building services), sanitary work and gas pipework. Lately, demand has been growing for installing heat pumps and modern heating systems.
Gas work requires the relevant authorisation and certificate; the rest rests mainly on experience and quality. Companies in Germany and Austria value reliability and the ability to work from a project design.
The most listings and the highest rates are in Germany and Austria. How the whole thing works is explained on the working abroad page.
Through Alogator you create a profile with an availability calendar and companies approach you themselves. You mark what you do (water, heating, gas) and when you can start.
For gas pipework yes, the relevant certificate is required. Water, heating and sanitary work rest mainly on experience and quality. In your profile you state what you hold and what you do.
Most listings are for water and heating (building services) and sanitary work, and heat pump installation is growing. If you can handle several areas, you reach a wider choice of work.
Yes, most listings are open both to self-employed tradespeople and to employees. At the higher rates abroad, self-employment tends to pay off. In your profile you mark what suits you.
Working abroad
Overview of markets, rates and conditions
Work in Germany
The largest market, 28 to 40 €/hr
Work in Austria
Close to home, protected wages (KV)
Work in the Netherlands
Steady work, accommodation included
Work for welders
TIG, CO2, pipework and structures
Work for electricians
LV wiring, instrumentation, photovoltaics
