Apprentice BMS Engineer - London – Find an apprenticeship

Summary

At Johnson Controls, we’re excited to welcome passionate and eager individuals to our vibrant Building Management Systems (BMS) Engineering team. Here, you will dive into cutting-edge technology and innovative solutions, meticulously planning and managing projects. You’ll be immersed in a hands-on learning environment, acquiring new skills.

Wage

£15,704 a year

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Earn extra with Overtime & Travel time pay

Training course

Building services engineering technician 2022 (level 3)

Hours

Your normal working hours are 40 per week Monday to Friday. Inclusive of a lunch break directed by your manager. Hours may vary depending on customer and team requirements , shifts TBC.

40 hours a week

Possible start date

Monday 1 September

Duration

4 years

Positions available

2

Work

As an apprentice, you’ll work at a company and get hands-on experience. You’ll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff.

What you’ll do at work

• You will master the art of designing, commissioning, and executing advanced building management control solutions, specifically for Heating, Ventilating & Air Conditioning systems (HVAC).
• You will become well-versed and proficient in the range of Johnson Controls manufactured products and software.
• Understand Mechanical & Electrical systems thoroughly, analyse crucial technical documents, and from a static state, commission the controls system and designated plant interfaces, ensuring that the control system and plant operate seamlessly in line with project specifications.
• While this role primarily focuses on large-scale buildings, you will also gain enriching exposure to diverse projects, including hospitals and government facilities.
• With the full support of our qualified BMS engineers, you will learn to analyse essential technical documents and ensure the plant's control system operates effectively, adhering to project specifications.
• As you gain experience, exciting opportunities will arise to diagnose and solve technical challenges in both software and hardware, with the chance to advise customers on energy efficiencies using Johnson Controls energy management software.
• As you enhance your expertise in both software and hardware, even more opportunities will unfold.
• You will be empowered to provide customers with advice on energy efficiencies, utilizing Johnson Controls’ energy management software.

Where you’ll work

100 Bunhill Row

London

EC1Y 8ND

Training

An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.

College or training organisation

UNITED COLLEGES GROUP

Your training course

Building services engineering technician 2022 (level 3)

Equal to A level

Course contents

Apply appropriate building services engineering principles, techniques, and methods, including mathematical, scientific, and technical know-how, to building services engineering and the construction or manufacturing process
Apply key principles, techniques and methods of data and technical information collection, analysis and evaluation to support the delivery of building services engineering models (such as Building Information Modelling), designs, and technical solutions
Operate computer-based software packages, such as Computer Aided Design (CAD) or modelling software (Revit) to produce and present technical information and documentation with relevant conventions and engineering terminology
Apply statutory health, safety and welfare policies, procedures, and regulations in the building services engineering environment, using risk management processes, procedures, and documentation
Support and contribute to the production or modification of building services engineering technical solutions in accordance with relevant industry standards, procedures, codes of practice, regulations, and legislation, such as the Building Safety legislation.
Apply principles of sustainable development, including those relating to United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (UNSDG), environmental policies and legislations in building services engineering projects, recognising the need to reduce carbon use, lower emissions, and wider sustainability
Plan, carry out and manage own work in line with quality assurance systems and processes, recognising the wider implications to customer needs, and within cost and resource limitations
Consider equality, diversity, and inclusion in the delivery of building services engineering projects
Apply document control processes and procedures using the approved processes, maintaining quality compliance when creating or amending engineering documentation
Communicate using appropriate methods for the audience, and incorporate relevant and appropriate terms, standards, and data
Apply ethical principles to building services engineering projects, including the secure use of data and information
Plan, undertake and review their own professional competence, regularly updating and reviewing their CPD to improve performance
Apply appropriate building services engineering principles, techniques, and methods, including mathematical, scientific, and technical know-how, to building services engineering and the construction or manufacturing process
Apply key principles, techniques and methods of data and technical information collection, analysis and evaluation to support the delivery of building services engineering models (such as Building Information Modelling), designs, and technical solutions
Operate computer-based software packages, such as Computer Aided Design (CAD) or modelling software (Revit) to produce and present technical information and documentation with relevant conventions and engineering terminology
Apply statutory health, safety and welfare policies, procedures, and regulations in the building services engineering environment, using risk management processes, procedures, and documentation
Support and contribute to the production or modification of building services engineering technical solutions in accordance with relevant industry standards, procedures, codes of practice, regulations, and legislation, such as the Building Safety legislation.
Apply principles of sustainable development, including those relating to United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (UNSDG), environmental policies and legislations in building services engineering projects, recognising the need to reduce carbon use, lower emissions, and wider sustainability
Plan, carry out and manage own work in line with quality assurance systems and processes, recognising the wider implications to customer needs, and within cost and resource limitations
Consider equality, diversity, and inclusion in the delivery of building services engineering projects
Apply document control processes and procedures using the approved processes, maintaining quality compliance when creating or amending engineering documentation
Communicate using appropriate methods for the audience, and incorporate relevant and appropriate terms, standards, and data
Apply ethical principles to building services engineering projects, including the secure use of data and information
Plan, undertake and review their own professional competence, regularly updating and reviewing their CPD to improve performance

Your training plan

You will attend college weekly on a day release basis

More training information

L3 Building services engineering technician 2022 Apprenticeship Standard

Requirements

Essential qualifications

GCSE in:

English (grade Grade 5)
Maths (grade Grade 5)

Other in:

Full UK Driving Licence (grade Full)

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
Problem solving skills
Administrative skills
Logical
Team working
Initiative
Patience
Physical fitness

Other requirements

This thrilling opportunity is field-based, meaning that you will work alongside our highly skilled engineers, traveling between our clients’ sites each day. Our work may also require heavy lifting and working from heights.

About this company

Johnson Controls is a global leader in technology and industry, serving customers in over 150 countries. Our mission is to create intelligent buildings, efficient energy solutions, and integrated infrastructure. We welcome individuals with a passion for engineering to join us in shaping a better tomorrow through our diverse range of projects and opportunities.

Company benefits

Competitive basic salary with fantastic additional earning potential and a Company Pension - Enjoy 25 days holiday plus bank holidays - Gear up with a Company Vehicle, uniform, personal protection equipment, and ongoing training.

After this apprenticeship

Upon completion of this Level 3 apprenticeship you will then continue your learning with the Level 4 Building Services Apprenticeship.
Many of our previous apprentices have become lead engineers and take control of their own team and projects

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