Heating Engineer Apprentice
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 03 Gorffennaf 2025 |
|---|---|
| Cyflog: | £24,242 bob blwyddyn |
| Oriau: | Llawn Amser |
| Dyddiad cau: | 02 Awst 2025 |
| Lleoliad: | NE12 8EG |
| Gweithio o bell: | Ar y safle yn unig |
| Cwmni: | Karbon Homes |
| Math o swydd: | Prentisiaeth |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: | RQ00001507-60897 |
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Come and make a difference at Karbon as an Apprentice Heating Engineer
We are looking to appoint an enthusiastic individual for the role of Heating Engineer Apprentice within our Investment Team. This is an exciting opportunity to develop your skills and knowledge in Plumbing and Heating while supporting a culture that delivers results and service excellence to promote the Karbon values and brand.
About the role
All our Apprentices are paid the Real Living Wage (RLW), and you'll be paid for your normal working hours plus your attendance at college with the opportunity to get real life experiences.
You will develop the knowledge and skills in health and safety, core plumbing, electrical components and control systems, principles of environmental technologies as well as fossil fuels, customer service, communication, and key behaviours required for the industry. You will learn how to Install, test and commission Gas boilers. You will gain an understanding of the principles of installation, testing, commissioning, service and maintenance of gas central heating systems and the service and maintenance techniques on solar thermal, ground and air source heat pumps, and water recycling systems.
Our Investment Team is committed to delivering excellent service to our customers. We represent Karbon at the frontline installing new heating systems and replacing gas boilers to keep our customers warm. We pride ourselves on being knowledgeable, efficient, and customer focused, delivering a quality customer experience.
About you
We are looking to attract an enthusiastic Apprentice with good communication skills, a customer-focused approach and a desire to develop in their Heating Engineer career.
To us, an apprenticeship is more than just a job. It's an opportunity. This is why we have made the decision to make these positions available exclusively for Karbon and Byker Community Trust customers and their households.
As an organisation that strives to provide people with the strong foundations they need to fulfil their potential, it felt only right that these opportunities should be given to the people we're constantly striving to support, those in our households.
About our team
The successful candidate will work in our Heating Investment team led by the Investment Team Manager Brian Foreman. If you require further information about the role, please contact Brian Foreman on 07961 147990 or Darren Newbould on 07717 356690.
Key Information
It's important to us that everyone feels fairly rewarded for the work they do. We offer a competitive and comprehensive benefits package that supports the wellbeing of our people.
- Heating Engineer Apprentice - 4 years fixed term
- Salary is £24,242.40 per annum
- Location: On site with your mentor. You will be asked to attend the office for Induction, Training, and other occasions (Gosforth, Newburn or Stanley).
- There will be a requirement to attend college one day a week.
- Regular travel will be required
- 37 Hours per week
We recognise the contribution people with criminal records can make as colleagues and we welcome all applications. A criminal record will not exclude a candidate from being appointed because of offences that are irrelevant to, and do not place them at, or make them a risk in the role they're applying for.
The role you're applying for is covered by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (ROA). The successful candidate(s) will be asked to submit a basic disclosure and barring check application during pre-employment checks.
Enjoy great benefits
We provide a generous benefits package including 26 days annual leave on commencement rising to 31 days after 3 years' service, occupational pension, health cash plan, and birthday leave, with the option of a flexible pot towards enhanced benefits.
If this sounds like the role for you then please apply through the Karbon Homes website - https://www.karbonhomes.co.uk/careers/
Important dates
Closing date for applications
Sunday 20 July 2025
We reserve the right to close this advertisement early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Please apply early to ensure you are considered for the post.
Interview date
Week commencing Monday 4 August 2025
We are committed to equality and diversity and are an inclusive employer. We welcome applications from people of all ages, disability/non-disability, ethnicities, genders, religions, sexualities, transgender status, and cultural backgrounds. Any candidate with a disability who meets the essential criteria for the post will be guaranteed an interview.
If you need a reasonable adjustment to apply for any of our career opportunities, then please contact recruitment@karbonhomes.co.uk
College Eligibility Check/Assessment
TBC