Job description
Plumbing Apprentice
Salary: £22,000
Location: Royal Borough of Kensington & Chelsea, Kensington, W8 7NX
The successful post holder will be required to:
- Assist in all maintenance duties, including reactive repairs and associated works as directed by the line manager/senior engineer.
- Carrying out daily flushing of the building
- Maintain regular contact with the line manager and colleagues to obtain instructions, gain experience and resolve working problems.
- Learn and develop practical skills.
- Attend College to achieve Level 3 in Heating and Plumbing.
- Observe and comply with all relevant health & safety regulations and Association policy & procedures.
- Record completed works and maintain accurate record of work carried out including measurements and calculations.
Requirements:
- General Certificates of Secondary Education (GCSEs) 5 GCSEs A*-C/9-4 including maths and English or equivalent.
- Basic knowledge of engineering and building services.
- Passion and interest in plumbing Engineering.
- Ability to show initiative.
- Basic knowledge of plumbing systems.
- Ability to follow direction and instruction.
- Good communication skills.
- Ability to work well in teams and on their own if required.
- Good practical skills.
- Positive attitude.
- Flexibility to respond to a range of different work situations.
Benefits:
- Generous overtime package.
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays + 1 additional day.
- Salary exchange pension scheme.
- Life cover 4 x your salary.
- LifeWorks employee assistance and wellness program.
- Enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption leave.
- Salary sacrifice schemes: Cycle to work and Techscheme.
- Holiday purchase scheme of additional 5 days per year
- Offers and discount scheme designed to save money on everyday shopping and essentials.