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Profile of Craft Plumbing Construction/Engineering Plumbing work involves the installation and maintenance of plumbing, heating and mechanical services on domestic, commercial and industrial projects, including houses, schools, hospitals, office blocks, apartment blocks, factories as well as pharmaceutical, chemical, food/drink processing facilities. These installations comprise of a wide range of services including pipefitting, welding, soldering on central heating systems, air handling systems, solar heating, hot and cold water supplies, sanitary appliances and sanitation systems, gas pipelines and appliances, compressed air, fire control, steam, chilled water systems and process pipework. At the end of the apprenticeship the Craftsperson will be able to demonstrate competence in the following: Core Skills • Use of plumbing tools and materials • Pipe fitting • Pipe bending • Inspection and testing of pipework • Fault diagnosis • Design/installation of central heating systems including: • solid fuel • gas • oil fired boilers • flues and ventilation • fuel storage and distribution • Design/installation of plumbing systems including: • mains water supply • water treatment • domestic and multi-storey hot and cold water supply • storage tanks, cylinders, calorifiers • sanitary appliances and discharge pipework and systems • Installation of: • gas appliances • fire fighting systems Specialist Skills • Installation of: • underfloor heating • solar heating • steam heating • compressed air systems • vacuum systems • biomass heating • ground source heat pump heating • greywater systems • Commissioning and servicing: • boosted cold water systems • unvented hot water systems • boilers • burners • gas appliances • pumps • Knowledge of: • heating controls • air handling units and air conditioning systems • industrial and process gases and liquids
Electrical Apprentice
Location: Carlow Employment Type: Full-time Apprenticeship Start Date: Immediate Start About Us Autom8 is a provider of automatic door systems based in Carlow, serving clients across Ireland. We specialise in the installation, maintenance, and repair of automatic doors for commercial, and residential properties. Our team is known for its professionalism, quality workmanship, and innovative approach to automation solutions. About the Role We’re looking for a motivated and enthusiastic First Year Electrical Apprentice to join our growing team. This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the electrical and automation industry while working alongside experienced technicians and completing your apprenticeship training. Key Responsibilities: -Assist qualified electricians and technicians in installing, maintaining, and repairing automatic doors and related systems -Learn electrical and mechanical principles related to automation -Perform general labouring and tool handling duties -Ensure a clean, safe, and organised work environment -Attend SOLAS/ETB training as required and actively progress through your apprenticeship Requirements: -Genuine interest in electrical work and automation technology -Positive attitude, eagerness to learn, and strong work ethic -Punctual and reliable with good communication skills What We Offer: -Full apprenticeship training and on-the-job mentoring -Opportunity to work with automation systems -Supportive, professional team environment -Long-term career development within a growing company
