Field Service Apprentice

Summary

Do you have a knack for technology and a passion for problem-solving? B.L. Acoustics Ltd. is a leading name in the Public Address & Voice Alarm industry and are seeking an enthusiastic Field Service Apprentice to join our growing team. Imagine being the go-to expert for all things audio.

Wage

£18,525 a year

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Excellent earning potential, a competitive salary is just the beginning, regular out-of-hours work, including nights and weekends, you can significantly increase your income. Plus a profit sharing scheme and performance bonuses for those who excel.

Training course

Maintenance and operations engineering technician (level 3)

Hours

Monday to Friday, times to be confirmed.

37 hours 30 minutes a week

Start date

Monday 5 May 2025

Duration

3 years

Positions available

1

Work

Most of your apprenticeship is spent working. You’ll learn on the job by getting hands-on experience.

What you’ll do at work

You'll be learning how to:

Diagnose and resolve technical issues with speed and precision.
Maintain and service PAVA systems to the highest standards.
Perform system upgrades and programming to keep us at the cutting edge.
Produce detailed visit and fault reports (because accuracy matters).
Conduct basic acoustic measurement and analysis.
Install systems – you'll be building the soundscapes of tomorrow!

And the best part? You'll occasionally get to work at prestigious sporting and music venues, experiencing the thrill of high-profile events while on the job! It's a fantastic perk that adds an extra dimension to your career.

Where you’ll work

11 TABER PLACE
CRITTALL ROAD
WITHAM
CM8 3YP

Training

Apprenticeships include time away from working for specialist training. You’ll study to gain professional knowledge and skills.

College or training organisation

HIGH RIDGE TRAINING

Your training course

Maintenance and operations engineering technician (level 3)

Equal to A level

Your training plan

All training will be work-based.

More training information

You will have a designated tutor from High Ridge Training who will deliver online sessions with you and onsite visits to your workplace.

Requirements

Essential qualifications

Other in:

Driving Licence (grade Pass)

Desirable qualifications

GCSE in:

English and Maths (grade C or above)

Let the company know about other relevant qualifications and industry experience you have. They can adjust the apprenticeship to reflect what you already know.

Skills

Communication skills
IT skills
Attention to detail
Organisation skills
Customer care skills
Problem solving skills
Logical
Team working
Initiative
Non judgemental
Thrives in dynamic environment

Other requirements

An interest in audio systems or similar electronic systems is desirable

About this company

B.L.Acoustics are independent consultants with an excellent reputation and track record providing : – Thorough investigations of problems, to include formal report writing and litigation matters. – Solid engineering in mechanical / architectural solutions, where necessary, innovative. – Budgetary comment, providing the proposal and prepared to provide the installed, tested solutions. – Calibrated equipment to provide comprehensive measurement. – Prediction processes using CAD based packages. – A uniform service at the Client’s pace, determining time restraints and milestones. model2Our activities include : – Reproduced sound – Public Address and Voice Alarm Systems to EN54, BS5839 & BS7443. – Design & build of Recording Studios, Music & Practice Rooms. – Architectural acoustics, surfaces and room acoustics. – Noise problems involving noise nuisance, planning, licensing. – Environmental issues. – Noise assessments (Noise at Work Act 1989) for Health & Safety issues – Commercial Noise & Vibration separation to include Recording Studios, Research Laboratories, Factories, etc. – Vibration measurement. We provide consultancy in the form of: – Architectural acoustics – Audio engineering – Environmental Noise & Planning

https://blacoustics.com/services/acoustic-consultancy/ (opens in new tab)

Company benefits

Professional development: Receive comprehensive on-the-job training on the latest audio technologies, whilst working towards your apprenticeship qualification. A supportive team environment that values its employees and fosters collaboration.

After this apprenticeship

A rewarding career with progression into management/leadership with further training programmes.

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

HIGH RIDGE TRAINING

Tracey Young

tracey.young@highridgetraining.co.uk

07718975375

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000315296.

Apply now

Closes in 3 days (Wednesday 30 April 2025 at 11:59pm)

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