Apprentice Commercial/Industrial Heating Engineer/Fitter (Level 3)

Gas Engineering Operatives are responsible for ensuring customer safety and always providing service excellence. Operatives will be required to explain how gas installations are designed and how appliances and controls operate, providing energy efficiency advice to customers as an integral part of the role. An apprentice will be supervised at all times and undertake the following duties.

Install and commission a range of gas appliances and associated systems and controls such as boilers, industrial/commercial heaters. Assist fitting gas pipework Carry out scheduled maintenance activities and servicing of gas appliances, systems and components. Safely identify and rectify faults. Safely decommission gas appliances. Select, use and maintain the appropriate tools, equipment and test instrumentation. Return the working area to a clean and tidy state, safely disposing of waste and recycling items where appropriate. Provide excellent customer service including providing advice and guidance on operating appliances safely and maximising energy efficiency. Prioritise health and safety at all times.

Training:

Apprentices will achieve either

IGEM IG/1 Supplement 2 Certification (Natural Gas) or IGEM IG/1 Supplement 4 Certification (LPG).

 

The standard alligns with the following professional recognition:

Gas safety registered Institution of Gas Engineers and Managers (IGEM) for Engineering Technician (EngTech)

 

The off-the job-training will be delivered from James Watt College, Great Barr on a block release basis. This will be followed by a work attachment where apprentices will complete a portfoilio of evidence.

Training Outcome:

After completion of this level 3 apprenticeship, the successful applicant will have the opportunity to continue to work at M&B heating. 

Employer Description:
M & B Heating & Maintenance Ltd are a small friendly, family run business Local industrial heating engineers serving the Wolverhampton and West Midlands area. Our Industrial heating business has been in operation for over 30 years. We provide emergency call-outs 24 hours a day and provide maintenance and installation services for businesses.

Working Hours :
Monday to Friday : 8am to 5pm Exact hours are yet to be finalised

Skills:
Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Team working,Initiative,Physical fitness