Position Overview:
We are seeking motivated individuals to join our team as Building Services Engineering Apprentices at our client sites. This 4-year apprenticeship program will provide you with comprehensive training in the maintenance and repair of essential building services systems across our prestigious sites.
About the Role
Building Services Engineering is a specialist branch of engineering within the Facilities Management sector that makes buildings work effectively and efficiently. As an apprentice in this field, you will learn to plan and complete a variety of maintenance activities involving industrial and commercial building services engineering systems, including ventilation, heating, and water supply systems.
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out scheduled preventative maintenance on building services systems
- Complete remedial and corrective repairs as required
- Monitor and manage plant and equipment operation using building and energy management systems
- Fault find, diagnose, repair, and maintain systems, components, and equipment
- Conduct regular inspections to identify potential issues before they become major problems
- Maintain detailed records of work completed, including repairs and replacements
- Ensure compliance with current industry standards and regulations
- Communicate effectively with clients, suppliers, site managers, and other trades on site
- Work collaboratively with our experienced engineering teams
Work Environment
You will work at one of our clients facilities, maintaining the complex building systems.
Qualifications and Requirements
- Enthusiasm for building services engineering and problem-solving
- Good communication skills for interacting with team members and site managers
- Detail-oriented approach and commitment to quality
- Willingness to learn about environmental regulations and industry standards
- English and mathematics qualifications in line with apprenticeship funding rules
Career Progression
Upon successful completion of this apprenticeship, potential career paths include:
- BEMS (Building Energy Management Systems) Controls Engineer
- Building Services Engineering Technician
- Building Services Engineering Senior Technician
- Building Services Engineering Site Management (degree)
What We Offer
- Structured training program developed in line with industry standards
- Hands-on experience working alongside experienced professionals and expereinced engineering teams
- Opportunity to earn while you learn
- Support throughout your apprenticeship journey, including preparation for end-point assessment
- Clear path for career progression within the building services engineering field