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Job TitleApprentice Building Services Engineer Job CategoryService and Maintenance
Time Allocation4 year apprenticeshipWorking Hours8 hr working day minimum

Expected Annual Earnings
Junior Apprentice    
£8.12
 
Intermediate Apprentice
£10.96
 
Senior Apprentice
£13.74 
Entry RequirementsYou will need to achieve Level 2 Functional Skills in English and maths (unless equivalent GCSE’s are already held) English L2 – GCSE C/4 Maths L2 – GCSE C/4
 
Apprentices need to achieve these before they take the end point assessment, they don’t have to have them on entry to the course.
Holiday20 + 8 (Bank Holidays)Lunch0.5 hr unpaid
LocationLondon Contracts and Operating RegionReports ToContract Manager

Job Description

BTU Installation and Maintenance Limited is a regional based contractor working around the South East of the Country.  We are seeking to recruit 2 service and maintenance apprentice’s to learn and support our maintenance contract deliveries.

The Apprentice will follow a structed apprentice training program aims to develop over a 4 year term. Apprentices will develop the skills, knowledge and behaviours they need to plan and complete a range of maintenance work such as ventilating, heating, water supply, refrigeration and air conditioning and mechanical services engineering.

Core Skills that will be developed

  • Working safely by knowing and applying relevant legislation, codes of practice and safe working practices.
  • Working sustainably using scientific principles and environmental protection measures.
  • Planning and preparing work effectively with consideration for cost, quality, time, safety, security and environmental impact.
  • Undertaking and finishing planned and reactive maintenance.
  • Communicating, taking responsibility and working with others.

Delivery & assessment

  • Training will be delivered via day release over an academic calendar year, or block release and on the job training.
  • The End Point Assessment (EPA) is expected to take place in the final 3 months of the apprenticeship.  Apprentices must pass this to complete their apprenticeship and become a fully qualified Service and Maintenance Engineer.
  • The EPA consists of a knowledge test, a written scenario-based project, a practical observation and a professional discussion based on the Apprentice’s record of achievement. Grades of pass, merit and distinction are available.

Qualification

Building Services Engineering makes buildings work. It is a specialist branch of engineering within the construction sector. Installers, install components of large-scale industrial and commercial systems such as heating, chilled water, hot water and cold water which are used for heating workplaces such as those found in industrial and commercial buildings like office blocks, factories, schools, universities and hospitals. These engineering systems operate by moving temperature controlled water around the inside of buildings, providing heating and cooling, and utilise fossil fuels and sustainable energy systems.

The qualification has been developed to support the on-programme delivery of the Building services engineering Installer apprenticeship standard.

On completion of the Level 2 Heating and Ventilation Installer qualification, the learner will be in possession of the practical skills and knowledge to work on a range of specialised industrial and commercial installations. It is ideal for those starting out or wishing to progress their career in heating and ventilation, perhaps choosing to specialise in installing and maintaining industrial or commercial heating and ventilation systems.

Following the completion of the installer level 2 qualification, apprentices will specialise in the service and maintenance sector program which will seek to achieve a level 3 qualification.  Further training on Refrigeration system and / or natural gas will complete the training program

If you are interest in the role please apply with you CV here:

We request applications are presented ASAP - updated 10th November, 2021

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