This is a fantastic opportunity to join a dynamic, fast-growing company. As UME continues to expand, we are seeking to employ two Apprentice Plumber to become an integral part of our team and contribute to our ongoing success and growth.
Training course: Plumbing and domestic heating technician (level 3)
Hours Monday to Friday 8am to 4pm 40.0 hours a week
Possible start date: Monday 06 July 2026
Duration: 4 Years
Positions available: 2
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
The Apprentice Plumber will support the plumbing and mechanical teams in the installation, maintenance, and repair of plumbing systems across commercial and retail sites. This role provides an excellent opportunity to gain practical, hands-on experience while completing a recognised apprenticeship qualification with supported study.
Key Responsibilities:
Assist qualified plumbers and engineers with the installation, maintenance, and repair of plumbing systems
Support with pipework installation, fittings, and basic plumbing tasks under supervision
Learn how to diagnose faults and assist with repairs and system maintenance
Follow all health and safety procedures on site
Maintain tools and equipment in good working order
Accurately complete any required documentation or reports as directed
Attend college or training sessions as part of the apprenticeship programme
Work collaboratively with the wider mechanical and engineering teams
Where you'll work
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
EALING, HAMMERSMITH & WEST LONDON COLLEGE
Your training course
Plumbing and domestic heating technician (level 3)
Requirements
Essential qualifications
GCSE in:
English Language (grade Grade 4/C or above)
math (grade Grade 4/C or above)
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
Problem solving skills
Team working
Willingness to learn
Good practical skills
Strong work ethic
Ability to follow instructions
Positive attitude
About this company
We are mechanical, electrical and refrigeration contractors who you can be confident in delivering your design and build project. Formed in 2015 our success has been built upon the ability to continuously deliver successful projects and becoming our clients go to M&E contractor. Since our inspection we have been a forward-thinking business which is committed on achieving high standards.
Being a family owned and operated business our ethos is key. From Director, to Project Managers, to Site Managers, to our Apprentices we are all dedicated to providing an unparalleled service and are fiercely passionate about what we do, which goes hand in hand with our aim of successful long-term client relationships. We pride ourselves on recognising the benefits of training and investing in our future workforce, and are committed to ensuring all of our staff have the opportunity to be the best they can be.
Operating across a wide range of sectors that include retail, industrial, hotel & leisure, commercial and public buildings & estates we have amassed and unrivalled amount of knowledge that helps us to understand the attention for detail that is needed for all projects.