Apprentice Plumber / Gas Engineer
Aspire Defence Services Ltd · Direct employer
Join our Team as a Apprentice Plumber/Gas Engineer at Aspire Defence Services Limited (ADSL)
Salary: Up to £24,700 per annum
Hours: 37.5 hours per week, no weekends
Location: Tidworth, with 1 day per week at Wiltshire College
Learning Provider: Wiltshire College
Apprenticeship: Level 3 Plumbing and Domestic Heating Technician
Are you ready to join a dynamic team where innovation thrives? Aspire Defence Services Limited (ADSL) is seeking a passionate and results-driven Apprentice Plumber/Gas Engineer to be part of our exciting journey.
What We Offer:
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Annual Leave: 25 days plus bank holidays, with the option to buy and sell holiday
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Pension Plan: Contributory Company Pension Plan matched up to 6%
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Insurance: Individual life assurance and personal accident cover
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Employee Benefits Portal: Access to private medical, private dental, discounted gym membership, and discounted shopping at over 100 brands and outlets
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Reward and Recognition: Celebrate outstanding achievements
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Employee Assistance Program: Funded program with onsite mental health first aiders
Your Role:
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You will be supporting the delivery of planned and reactive maintenance activities across the Garrison whilst completing a Level 3 Plumbing & Domestic Heating Technician Apprenticeship
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You will be working safely at all times in line with health and safety legislation, policies and procedures
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You will be assisting with plumbing, mechanical repairs, maintenance and installation work to the required standard under supervision
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You will be maintaining accurate records of completed work using company systems and documentation
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You will be working collaboratively within a team to deliver an efficient and effective service to customers and stakeholders
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You will be attending college as required and completing coursework in line with apprenticeship programme requirements
What We're Looking For:
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Qualifications: You will have GCSEs at Grade 4/C or equivalent including English and Maths, and a full UK driving licence or be working towards obtaining one when of appropriate age.
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Experience: You will have basic IT skills and be comfortable using systems, apps or digital tools to support daily tasks and record work.
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Skills: You will demonstrate strong teamwork and communication skills, a customer-focused and positive attitude, the ability to use initiative and solve problems, and a willingness to learn and develop technical skills while maintaining professionalism and organisation.
Experience & Knowledge:
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Basic IT skills, including the use of systems, applications or digital tools.
Desirable:
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Demonstrates commitment to both the practical and academic elements of an apprenticeship programme.
Skills:
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Reliable, punctual and professional approach
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Strong teamwork and communication skills
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Customer focused with a positive attitude
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Willingness to learn and develop
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Ability to use initiative and problem solve
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Organised and able to follow processes effectively
Additional Information:
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You must be able to travel one day per week to Wiltshire College.
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Our garrisons are tobacco-free working environments.
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Security clearance is required prior to starting with us.
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We are an equal opportunities employer and do not discriminate against protected characteristics. All candidates will be given equal consideration through our established procedures.
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Please note, this vacancy may close early if we receive a high volume of applications.
Ready to Join Us? If you’re ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role, apply now and be part of our dedicated team supporting the armed forces across Hampshire and Wiltshire.
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