Apprentice Plumber
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Company: MILLER FREEMAN & SONS (NOTTINGHAM) LTD
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Location: NOTTINGHAM, NG5 6BG
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Type: Apprenticeship
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Salary: Apprenticeship Minimum Wage
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Sector: Construction and the built environment
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Ref: NAS-2000013542
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Application Deadline Date: 30/04/2026
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Start Date: 05/05/2026
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Positions Available: 1
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Working Week: Exact shifts to be confirmed, depending on location. Typical working week is Monday- Friday, 7.00am- 3.00pm.
Brief Description
Miller Freeman & Sons (Nottingham) Ltd are providing an exciting opportunity for an apprentice to progress their career with them as a Plumbing Level 3 Apprentice. Gain in-depth knowledge and hands-on experience in complex plumbing systems while earning and learning on the job.
Training to be Provided
Plumbing and Domestic Heating Technician Level 3.
One day per week college day release (included as part of your normal working week) at Nottingham College Basford campus during term time only.
The next college start date is planned for September 2026. If you are interested please apply ASAP if you wish to be considered as employment can start as soon as they find the right person.
Future Prospects
- Potential for ongoing employment after successful completion of the apprenticeship programme
Vacancy Detail
As a Level 3 Plumbing Apprentice, you will work on installing, maintaining, and repairing advanced plumbing systems in both residential and commercial settings. You'll develop expertise in diagnosing and solving complex plumbing issues, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, and using modern tools and technologies.
This role is ideal for someone who has completed a Level 1 or 2 Plumbing full time diploma and is eager to further their skills and build a rewarding career in the construction industry.
What You'll Learn:
- Installation, maintenance, and repair of advanced plumbing systems
- Diagnosing and fixing complex plumbing issues
- Understanding building codes and safety regulations
- Working with modern tools and technologies
- Customer service skills and client management
- Finishing techniques to create smooth, durable surfaces
Plumbing and domestic heating technicians can find themselves working inside or outside a property. Customer service skills and being tidy and respectful are important qualities as they can often find themselves working in customers’ homes as well as on building sites.
As a competent Plumbing and Heating Technician, the installation of plumbing and heating systems includes accurate measuring, marking, cutting, bending and jointing metallic and non-metallic pipework.
Appliances and equipment can include gas, oil and solid fuel boilers as well as pumps, heat emitters, bathroom furniture or controls as part of a cold water, hot water, and central heating or above ground drainage and rainwater systems.
Plumbing and Domestic Heating Technicians are at the forefront of installing new and exciting environmental technologies like heat pumps, solar thermal systems, biomass boilers and water recycling systems.
Other Information
The work is not carried out at the company location which is stated on this vacancy advert (Daybrook) but at the various locations the company has work at over the duration of the 4-year apprenticeship.