Company Information and Introduction:
Weltec Engineering is seeking motivated Apprentice Plumbers & Pipefitters to join our team in Limerick. If you're looking to start a rewarding career and gain valuable experience, this is an excellent opportunity.
Key Responsibilities and Duties:
* Assist qualified tradespeople in installing, repairing, and maintaining plumbing and mechanical pipework systems for commercial, industrial, and residential projects.
* Prepare tools, materials, and work areas for daily tasks and ensure proper storage after use.
* Install and assemble pipework for water supply, heating, cooling, and drainage systems under supervision.
* Measure, cut, and prepare pipes (copper, steel, plastic) according to specs.
* Fit sanitary ware, valves, pumps, and mechanical components as directed.
* Read and interpret technical drawings and schematics with guidance from supervisors.
* Perform pressure and leak tests on completed installations to ensure compliance.
* Maintain a clean and safe work environment, adhering to health and safety requirements.
* Coordinate with other trades for integrated system installations.
* Document work completed and report progress to supervisors.
* Participate in training and upskilling programs to develop technical knowledge and practical skills.
Key Skills and Competencies:
* Enthusiasm for learning and a strong work ethic.
* Ability to follow instructions and work as part of a team.
* Good physical fitness and manual dexterity.
* Safe Pass and Manual Handling certifications.
* A minimum of O4 in leaving cert maths