Commercial Heating Wet Worker Apprentice

Assist in the installation of pipework for district heating systems in residential and commercial properties Support in fitting fixtures such as radiators, cylinders, valves, pumps, and controls Assist engineers with installing plant room equipment including boilers, heat exchangers, and buffer vessels Learn and apply pressure testing techniques to newly installed pipework and components Support planned maintenance tasks including checking system performance and carrying out preventative work Carry out basic inspections on heating systems in plant rooms and residential flats Assist with fault finding and diagnosis of heating system issues Support engineers in performing tests on system controls and thermostats Help record test results and identify non-compliant or faulty components Complete job sheets and maintenance logs accurately and on time Set up and clean work areas before and after work is carried out Ensure tools and equipment are ready for use and safely stored afterwards Transport and organise materials as required on-site Follow safe systems of work, risk assessments, and method statements Follow company health and safety policies and procedures at all times Wear appropriate personal protective equipment Assist in ensuring compliance with building regulations and industry standards Attend training sessions, college classes, and internal development programs Learn to read and interpret technical drawings and system schematics Seek guidance and feedback from qualified engineers to improve practical skills Stay up-to-date with industry standards and best practices for wet heating systems Drive to and from work locations as required

Training:

Training will take place on site with block release for you to attend college.



Training Outcome:

Secure a full-time engineer position at Smith and Byford.



Employer Description:
Smith and Byford were established in 1966. We now directly employ 400+ members of staff, yet remain a family run business. We specialise in delivering Gas, Electrical and BMS services to over 15 Registered Providers in London and the South of England. Total Home Solutions (THS) are part of the Smith and Byford group. Our THS showroom in Cheam Village opened in 2012 where our team specialise in delivering Gas, Electrical and Plumbing services to local private Homeowners and Landlords.

Working Hours :
Monday to Friday, 8.00am to 5.00pm.

Skills:
Communication skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative


  • Location: St George House Station Approach SM2 7AT
  • Type: Permanent
  • Recruiter: CROYDON COLLEGE
  • Posted: 08-Aug-2025
  • Posted on: findapprenticeship.service.gov.uk