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Apprentice Plumbing Level 3

Spark Tech Mep Limited · Grays · posted 10 September 2026

Wage
£30,784 a year
Hours
40 hours a week
Duration
4 Years
Level
Advanced (Level 3)
Standard
Plumbing and domestic heating technician (level 3)
Starts
21 September 2026
Closing date
18 September 2026
Positions
3

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Apprentices will also have the opportunity to develop their skills within a supportive team and progress into a long-term career in the industry.

  • Assist qualified plumbers with the installation, repair, and maintenance of plumbing systems
  • Learn to fit bathrooms, kitchens, pipework, and heating systems
  • Help diagnose and fix plumbing issues under supervision
  • Carry out basic testing and inspection of plumbing installations
  • Maintain tools, equipment, and a safe, clean work environment
  • Work on-site and in residential/commercial properties
  • Support in ensuring compliance with health and safety procedures
  • Accurately record work completed and materials used
  • Attend college training and complete coursework on time
  • Follow instructions from supervisors and contribute positively to the team

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)
  • MUST LIVE IN TOWER HAMLETS!
  • Candidates must have at least 6-months previous experience

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

Your 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 Spark Tech MEP, 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

Where it leads

Qualified/competent plumber - Domestic plumbing.

  • Maintenance and repairs
  • Installation work
  • Bathrooms, heating and water systems
  • Experienced plumber
  • More complex installations
  • Fault finding and diagnostics
  • Commercial plumbing
  • Taking responsibility for jobs

About Spark Tech Mep Limited

Spark Tech MEP Group is a fast-growing and innovative construction services business, specialising in civil engineering, groundworks, reinforced concrete structures, remediation, demolition and major infrastructure projects across the UK. Founded on a culture of excellence, integrity and teamwork, Spark Tech MEP delivers complex projects in sectors including aviation, energy, marine and residential development. With a strong focus on investing in people, the company provides apprentices with the opportunity to gain valuable hands-on experience, develop industry-recognised skills and build a successful career alongside experienced professionals working on some of the UK’s most challenging and high-profile construction projects

 

Skills they're looking for

Communication skillsAttention to detailProblem solving skillsNumber skillsAnalytical skillsTeam workingReliabilityTime managementWillingness to learn

Entry requirements

  • GCSE English (grade Level 4 - 9 or A-C) — essential
  • GCSE Mathematics (grade Level 4 - 9 or A-C) — essential

Where you'll work

  • STATOM HOUSE, 795 LONDON ROAD, GRAYS, RM20 3LH

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