Plumbing & Pipefitting (commercial/industrial) Apprenticeship
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Company: EQUILIBRIUM CAREERS LTD
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Location: Southampton, SO16 0AJ
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Type: Apprenticeship
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Salary: £22,568.00 per year
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Sector: Construction and the built environment
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Ref: NAS-2000044903
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Application Deadline Date: 10/08/2026
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Start Date: 01/09/2026
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Positions Available: 4
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Working Week: Shifts to between the hours of 7.30am to 5.00pm.
Brief Description
You will gain experience working alongside qualified plumbers, pipefitters on a variety of commercial projects, learning how to install and maintain pipework systems while studying towards a recognised qualification. This is an excellent opportunity to earn while you learn, develop valuable technical skills, and build a long-term career.
Training to be Provided
- Training will take place at Eastleigh College on day release
Future Prospects
- The expectation is that, if the host company is happy with your performance and you successfully complete the apprenticeship, it will lead to permanent employment
Vacancy Detail
- Assisting with the installation of heating, water, drainage and process pipework systems
- Learning how to measure, cut, bend, thread and assemble various types of pipework
- Installing pipe supports, brackets and containment systems
Assisting with the installation of pumps, valves, plant room equipment and mechanical services - Reading and interpreting engineering drawings and specifications
- Using hand tools, power tools and specialist equipment safely and effectively
- Supporting pressure testing, commissioning and fault-finding activities under supervision
- Assisting with maintenance and repair work on existing systems
- Following health, safety and environmental procedures on site at all times
- Working on a variety of commercial and industrial projects, including schools, hospitals, offices, factories and manufacturing facilities
- Keeping work areas clean, organised and safe
- Attending college or training sessions and completing apprenticeship coursework to achieve your qualification