Annual wage £16,292.00 28 days holiday entitlement Working week Monday to Friday 8am to 4:30pm Total hours per week: 37.0 Expected duration 48 Months Possible start date 02 Sep 2024 Date posted 24 Apr 2024 Apprenticeship level Advanced Level 3 (A level) Reference number VAC1000246933 Positions 2 available What you will do in your working day Working under the direction, guidance and supervision of a fully qualified plumbing and heating engineer to support the delivery of an excellent repairs and maintenance service to customers. Undertake repairs and servicing to the highest standard in accordance with work requests and pre-determined specifications to a wide range of fixtures and fittings. This will include fault finding, testing, the removal or adjustment of existing fittings, fixtures and parts, cleaning, re-assembly, installation of new fittings and fixtures. You will need to be committed to produce work to the highest quality while providing excellent service to our customers and team The training you will be getting Level 3 plumbing and heating qualification is designed for anyone who wants to become a plumber or domestic heating engineer. It provides all the basic domestic heating and plumbing training you need to start work in the industry You will receive a comprehensive induction programme Training on customer excellence, health and safety, equality and diversity, fire safety and introduction to housing. What to expect at the end of your apprenticeship This apprenticeship will equip you with the skills and knowledge to become a fully qualified plumbing and heating engineer Requirements and prospects Desired skills and personal qualities Communication skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Customer care skills, Problem solving skills, Analytical skills, Team working Qualifications GCSE or equivalent English (Grade Level 4 or C or above) Essential GCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade Level 4 or C or above) Essential GCSE or equivalent Science (Grade Level 4 or C or above) Essential Things to consider Please note the learning element of this apprenticeship will be at Newcastle College. The successful candidate will be required to travel to Newcastle College 1 day per week whist working the remainder of the week from our Ashington location. Travel expenses to the college will be paid. Interviews will be held between 17th and 28th June