Low Carbon Technician/heating engineer apprenticeship

PLUMBGAS SERVICES LIMITED

Staffordshire, ST16 3BS

Closes in 15 days (Monday 28 October at 11:59pm)

Posted on 3 October 2024


Summary

This is your opportunity to kickstart a rewarding career with hands-on experience and professional training.

Annual wage
£12,480 a year

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Training course
Low carbon heating technician (level 3)
Hours
Monday to Friday 9AM to 5PM.

37 hours a week

Possible start date

Thursday 14 November

Duration

36 Years

Positions available

1

Work

As an apprentice, you’ll work at a company and get hands-on experience. You’ll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff.

What you’ll do at work

  • Deal with customers
  • Carry out simple tasks
  • Organise work
  • Organise sites,
  • Organise jobs
  • Carry out larger tasks
  • Tidy sites
  • Carry out job write ups
  • Customer invocing
  • Parts managment
  • Carry out all aspects of plumbing and heating installation work

Where you’ll work

29C Marston Road

Staffordshire

ST16 3BS

Training

An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.

College or training organisation

STOKE ON TRENT COLLEGE

Your training course

Low carbon heating technician (level 3)

Equal to A level

Course contents
  • Operate in a safe working manner by complying with health and safety legislation, approved codes of practice and guidance and applying safe working practices.
  • Apply environmental and sustainability principles.
  • Produce work programmes for tasks within low carbon heating and hot water industry.
  • Produce risk assessments and method statements for the low carbon heating and hot water systems work.
  • Install, low carbon heating and hot water systems.
  • Test, commission and handover low carbon heating and hot water systems, including providing operational advice.
  • Install electrical and electronic control systems applicable to low carbon heating and hot water systems.
  • Test and commission electrical and electronic control systems applicable to low carbon heating and hot water systems.
  • Service, maintain, diagnose faults and rectify low carbon heating and hot water systems, including safe isolation of supply.
  • Perform routine service, maintenance, fault diagnosis and rectification procedures and techniques on electrical and electrical control systems applicable to low carbon heating and hot water systems including carrying out safe isolation procedures.
  • Decommission heating and hot water systems.
  • Decommission electrical and electrical control systems applicable to heating and hot water systems.
  • Plan, size and select low carbon heating and hot water systems.
  • Communicate with others verbally and in writing.
  • Works collaboratively with clients or stakeholders to solve problems.
  • Your training plan

    This training plan has not been finalised. Check with this employer if you’ll need to travel to a college or training location for this apprenticeship.

    Requirements

    Let the company know about other relevant qualifications and industry experience you have. They can adjust the apprenticeship to reflect what you already know.

    Skills

    • Communication skills
    • IT skills
    • Attention to detail
    • Organisation skills
    • Customer care skills
    • Problem solving skills
    • Number skills
    • Logical
    • Initiative
    • Patience
    • Physical fitness

    About this company

    We are a team of local professional plumbing & heating experts, serving the Staffordsire area for over 11 years. Our services cover all jobs from plumbing repairs, boiler servicing in Stafford and boiler installations in Stafford to bathroom fit-outs. No matter how big or small, all that matters to us is that we do an outstanding job. When you’re in need of a plumber in Staffordshire, look no further than our expert team of plumbers and heating engineers. We take pride in offering top-notch solutions for both residential and commercial clients. With years of experience and a commitment to excellence, we have become the go-to plumbing service provider in Stafford and the surrounding areas.

    http://www.plumbgas.services (opens in new tab)

    Disability Confident

    Disability Confident

    A fair proportion of interviews for this apprenticeship will be offered to applicants with a disability or long-term health condition. This includes non-visible disabilities and conditions.

    You can choose to be considered for an interview under the Disability Confident scheme. You’ll need to meet the essential requirements to be considered for an interview.

    After this apprenticeship

    Service engineer 

    Gas safe engineer 

    Heat pump engineer

    Ask a question

    The contact for this apprenticeship is:

    PLUMBGAS SERVICES LIMITED

    Jon Bryan

    jon@plumbgas.services

    07872626573

    The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000280338.

    Apply now

    Closes in 15 days (Monday 28 October at 11:59pm)

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