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About this apprenticeship
Assist experienced plumbers with reactive plumbing repairs and maintenance
Attend residential and commercial properties to investigate reported plumbing issues
Assist with identifying and repairing leaks, burst pipes and water supply issues
Repair and replace taps, toilets, sinks, basins and other plumbing fixtures
Assist with clearing blocked sinks, toilets, waste pipes and drainage systems
Help diagnose faults and identify the appropriate repairs required
Assist with replacing pipework, valves, fittings and other plumbing components
Carry out basic plumbing repairs under appropriate supervision
Help identify materials and parts required to complete repairs
Ensure tools, equipment and materials are prepared and maintained correctly
Keep work areas clean, safe and tidy during and after completing works
Communicate professionally with customers, clients and the Storm Maintenance office team
Provide clear updates on jobs and report any additional works that may be required
Take photographs and provide accurate information for job records
Follow company procedures and health and safety requirements at all times
Attend college or training sessions and complete all apprenticeship coursework and assessments.
Essential Application Criteria: (please state any qualifications, skills, experience, knowledge, and attributes candidates must have to help us filter the right candidates to you)
GCSE A*-C/9-4 in maths and English (or equivalent functional skills)
Desirable Application Criteria: (Preferred but not essential qualifications, skills, experience, knowledge)
Strong interest in electrical installation
Good practical and problem-solving skills
Teamwork and communication skills
Basic numeracy and attention to detail
Training
The apprentice will attend Waltham Forest College, located at 707 Forest Road, Walthamstow, London, E17 4JB, as part of their apprenticeship training.
1-day per week at college
On-site college-based training
The remaining days will be spent working with us, gaining practical experience and developing business administration skills in the workplace
Training will support the apprentice in building the knowledge, skills, and behaviours required to successfully complete their apprenticeship
What you could go on to do
On successful completion of the apprenticeship and required qualifications, there may be opportunities to progress into a Plumber/Maintenance Engineer position with Storm Maintenance, taking responsibility for your own reactive maintenance jobs and continuing to develop your technical skills and experience.
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