Plumbing Apprentice (2 Posts)

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We are offering an exciting opportunity to join us as a Plumbing Apprentice, where you will develop the skills, knowledge, behaviours, and qualifications required to become a fully qualified.

This role provides hands-on experience working alongside experienced operatives, combined with structured training as part of an apprenticeship programme.

Key Responsibilities

As a Apprentice, you will:

• Demonstrate safe, effective, and efficient working practices at all times
• Learn from experienced operatives and complete assigned duties
• Assist with identifying, analysing, and troubleshooting mechanical faults
• Support repair and maintenance activities using appropriate tools and techniques
• Read and interpret drawings and schematics (or develop this skill)
• Communicate professionally with colleagues, clients, and the public
• Complete documentation accurately using IT systems
• Work collaboratively with other trades, suppliers, and teams [
• Ensure Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is used appropriately at all times
• Order materials where required
• Undertake all required training and study to achieve apprenticeship standards

What We’re Looking For

Essential Requirements

• Eligible to enrol on a Level 2 or Level 3 apprenticeship relevant to the role [
• Good timekeeping, punctuality, and reliability
• Ability to communicate clearly and effectively
• Ability to work collaboratively and build relationships
• Ability to meet deadlines and deliver work to an acceptable standard

Knowledge & Skills

• Awareness of construction or trade environments
• Basic IT skills, including Microsoft applications
• Ability (or willingness to learn) to read drawings and schematics
• Good technical aptitude and willingness to follow instructions
• Strong listening skills and a proactive approach to learning
• Positive, enthusiastic attitude towards training and development
• Ability to use initiative and develop prioritisation skills

Additional Requirements

• Willingness to work flexibly to meet service needs
• Commitment to ongoing training and professional development
• Ability to work in line with council values and behaviours
• Willingness to travel where required

Apply Now

If you are motivated, eager to learn, and looking to start a career in a skilled trade, we encourage you to apply.