Plumbing and Heating Apprentice

Assist with the Installation of boilers, radiators, pipework and hot water systems Support servicing and maintenance of heating systems Help diagnose faults and carry out basic repairs Learn to work with copper, plastic and heating controls Assist with landlord gas safety checks Learn how to complete the necessary certifications Keep tools, van and work areas clean and tidy To turn up clean and presentable and be respectful when working in client properties Follow health and safety regulations on site Attend college / training as part of apprenticeship programme

Training:
The apprentice will be working towards the Level 3 Plumbing & Domestic Heating Technician Apprenticeship Standard including a City & Guilds Diploma in Plumbing and Domestic Heating - Natural Gas College attendance will be at Colchester Institute (Colchester Campus) one day per week during term time

Training Outcome:
Qualified plumbing and heating engineer with potential full time job offer at end of successful apprenticeship

Employer Description:

We are a family run business with over 25 years’ experience in plumbing and heating.

We provide services within Essex, Suffolk and surrounding areas.

We are fully insured.

We are qualified to work in gas oil and the renewable sector.  We hold qualifications with Gas Safe, OFTEC, WRAS, G3 unvented, BPEC heat pumps.



Working Hours :
Monday - Friday, 8.00am - 5.00pm, with a one hour lunch break.

Skills:
Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness,Punctuality / time keeping,Reliability,Willingness to learn


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  • Type: Permanent
  • Recruiter: COLCHESTER INSTITUTE
  • Posted: 16-Apr-2026
  • Posted on: findapprenticeship.service.gov.uk