Plumbing Apprentice BJF CONNECTIONS LTD

The business was initially formed as a Mechanical & Electrical company supporting main contractors in major and minor project works. The growth of the company means it is an exciting time to join a dynamic business thriving within the construction industry.

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Closing date: 15 May 2024

Apprenticeship summary

  • Annual wage

    £14,976.00

    Wages explained

    Apprentices are paid for their normal working hours and training that's part of their apprenticeship (usually one day per week).

    Minimum Wage Rates

  • Working week

    Monday to Friday 8am - 5pm with 1 hour unpaid lunch. 1 day at college per week.

    Total hours per week: 45

    (the hours are based on the candidate being over 18)

  • Expected duration

    4 Years

  • Possible start date

    01 Jun 2024

  • Date posted

    15 Apr 2024

  • Apprenticeship level

    Advanced
    Level 3 (A level)

  • Reference number

    VAC1000244673

  • Positions

    1 available

What you will do in your working day

  • Learning and developing skills to maintain and install plumbing and heating systems. 
  • Locating and identifying leaks and faults in pipework
  • Working closely with expereinced engineers across the team to gain a holistic approach to the trade. 

The training you will be getting

  • Plumbing and Domestic Heating Technician (level 3)
  • The training will be 4 days on site, 1 day at college. Which college is dependent on location of candidate. 

What to expect at the end of your apprenticeship

  • Full time position within the business as a qualified plumber. 

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

Attention to detail, Problem solving skills, Logical, Team working

Qualifications

GCSE or equivalent English (Grade 4 or above) Desired
GCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade 4 or above) Desired

Things to consider

Progression through the business to management is achievable. The owner of the company started out as an apprentice and is now the managing director.

About the employer

Working with BJF Group gives you a complete solution to design, build, maintain and upgrade your spaces and the services that bring them to life. The group is comprised of six complementary divisions: Construction, Facilities Management, Mechanical & Electrical, Project Services, MEP Residential and Fire Safety Solutions. If you need a partner to bring your bold aspirations to reality you’ve come to the right place.

Employer

BJF CONNECTIONS LTD

Address

Abbey Court

Boarley Lane

Maidstone

ME14 3DD

Contact

Symone Marley

symonemarley@bjfgroup.co.uk

07443 265308

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Training

Training provider

JTL

Adjustments for experience

You could reduce your training time, or finish your apprenticeship faster, if you have relevant prior learning or experience. This could be relevant:

  • training
  • qualifications, like an NVQ in a relevant field
  • industry or sector experience

Apprenticeship standard

Plumbing and domestic heating technician

Level 3 (A level)

Demonstrating experience

If your application is successful, you will have a chance to discuss your relevant prior learning or experience with your training provider and employer. You will all need to agree any adjustments to your training plan.

You should be prepared to show your competence, and evidence of relevant qualifications

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