Apprentice Plumber

As a Level 3 Plumbing Apprentice, you will work on installing, maintaining, and repairing advanced plumbing systems in both residential and commercial settings. You'll develop expertise in diagnosing and solving complex plumbing issues, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, and using modern tools and technologies.

This role is ideal for someone who has completed a Level 1 or 2 Plumbing full time diploma and is eager to further their skills and build a rewarding career in the construction industry.

• Installation, maintenance, and repair of advanced plumbing systems
• Diagnosing and fixing complex plumbing issues
• Understanding building codes and safety regulations
• Working with modern tools and technologies
• Customer service skills and client management
• Finishing techniques to create smooth, durable surfaces

Plumbing and domestic heating technicians can find themselves working inside or outside a property. Customer service skills and being tidy and respectful are important qualities as they can often find themselves working in customers’ homes as well as on building sites.

As a competent Plumbing and Heating Technician, the installation of plumbing and heating systems includes accurate measuring, marking, cutting, bending and jointing metallic and non-metallic pipework.

Appliances and equipment can include gas, oil and solid fuel boilers as well as pumps, heat emitters, bathroom furniture or controls as part of a cold water, hot water, and central heating or above ground drainage and rainwater systems.

Plumbing and Domestic Heating Technicians are at the forefront of installing new and exciting environmental technologies like heat pumps, solar thermal systems, biomass boilers and water recycling systems.