GVR Solutions

GVR Building Services

 GVR Solutions
GVR Building Services
 GVR Solutions
GVR Building Services

Trainee Plumber / 2nd Person – Kent and Surrounding Areas

Job description

Location
Kent
Job Type
Salary
£24,785 - £26,000
Contact Name
Dan Vinnicombe
Contact Email
DVinnicombe@gvr.solutions
Job Ref
DV01TP
Published
March 2, 2026
Start Date
DV01TP
Expiry Date

Plumber Trainee / 2nd Person (Kent)
Full-Time | PAYE | £24,785–£26,000 per year

Are you a motivated plumbing professional at the start of your career and ready to grow with a supportive team? We’re looking for a proactive Plumber Trainee / 2nd Person to work alongside experienced Plumbers and Engineers, delivering high-quality service across domestic properties in Kent.

🔧 The Role

You’ll support qualified engineers on a variety of installations and maintenance work while building your practical skills and experience. Duties include:

  • Assisting with installation of cylinders and cold water storage tanks

  • Supporting radiator installations

  • Learning reactive maintenance and fault-finding

  • Travelling across Kent to domestic job sites

  • Working closely with team members to deliver excellent customer service

Full training will be provided, with clear progression opportunities to become a Plumbing Engineer for the right candidate.

✅ Requirements

  • Formal Plumbing qualification

  • Self-motivated with the ability to manage your workload

  • Full, clean UK manual driving licence (safe driving essential)

  • Ideally some hands-on plumbing experience

  • Team-focused approach and strong work ethic

  • Must live within the working area

🎁 What We Offer

  • Full training and career progression opportunities

  • 28 days holiday (including Bank Holidays)

  • Stable, full-time PAYE position

  • Supportive team environment

If you’re energetic, reliable, and committed to developing your plumbing career, we’d love to hear from you.

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