Apprentice Plumbing & Heating Engineer

S & P PLUMBING CONTRACTS LTD · Tendring

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S&P Plumbing Contracts Ltd is a plumbing and heating company specialising in domestic new build developments. We carry out high-quality plumbing, heating, underfloor heating and renewable energy installations, including air source heat pumps, for national housebuilders as well as local developers across Essex.

Monday to Friday, 7:30am - 4:30pm, with a one hour lunch break each day. 40 hours a week4 yearsCommunication skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Customer care skills, Problem solving skills, Team working, Initiative, Physical fitness, Positive attitude, Willing to listen and learn, Reliable and punctual, Good work ethic, Interest in plumbing & heating, Keen to learn and engage, The role involves travelling to various domestic new build sites across Essex., Work is primarily site-based and includes working outdoors in all weather conditions, manual handling, using tools and equipment, and working at height when required., Appropriate PPE and training will be provided.

Requirements

Essential qualifications

GCSE in:

maths and English (grade A*-C/9-4)

Share if you have other relevant qualifications and industry experience. The apprenticeship can be adjusted to reflect what you already know.

Skills

  • Communication skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Organisation skills
  • Customer care skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Team working
  • Initiative
  • Physical fitness
  • Positive attitude
  • Willing to listen and learn
  • Reliable and punctual
  • Good work ethic
  • Interest in plumbing & heating
  • Keen to learn and engage

Other requirements

  • The role involves travelling to various domestic new build sites across Essex.
  • Work is primarily site-based and includes working outdoors in all weather conditions, manual handling, using tools and equipment, and working at height when required.
  • Appropriate PPE and training will be provided.
Communication skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Customer care skills, Problem solving skills, Team working, Initiative, Physical fitness, Positive attitude, Willing to listen and learn, Reliable and punctual, Good work ethic, Interest in plumbing & heating, Keen to learn and engage, The role involves travelling to various domestic new build sites across Essex., Work is primarily site-based and includes working outdoors in all weather conditions, manual handling, using tools and equipment, and working at height when required., Appropriate PPE and training will be provided.

After this apprenticeship

Your earnings can increase over time with an apprenticeship. Find out about potential future pay (opens in new tab).

  • Successful completion of the apprenticeship could lead to a permanent full-time position with S&P Plumbing Contracts.
  • There will be opportunities to further develop skills within the plumbing and heating industry, including domestic heating, renewable technologies and industry-recognised qualifications.

The essentials

Hours, commitment and the dates that matter.

Posted 07 Sep 2026
Apply by 12 Sep 2026

Where you'd be based

CO7 7QW

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