Apprentice Mechanical Engineer- Fire Suppression- Bristol

JOHNSON CONTROLS BUILDING EFFICIENCY UK LIMITED

Bristol, BS32 4UA

Closes on Sunday 13 April 2025

Posted on 21 February 2025


Summary

At Johnson Controls, we’re thrilled to invite passionate individuals from diverse backgrounds to join our dynamic Fire Suppression Engineering team. We have a unique opportunity for an Apprentice Mechanical Fire Suppression Engineer! We will teach you how to install, service, test, and repair fire suppression systems and equipment.

Wage
£15,705 a year

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Earn extra with Overtime & Travel time pay

Training course
Maintenance and operations engineering technician (level 3)
Hours
Monday to Friday. Inclusive of a lunch break directed by your manager. Hours may vary depending on customer and team requirements.

37 hours 30 minutes a week

Possible start date

Monday 1 September

Duration

3 years

Positions available

1

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

  • Service, test, and install the appropriate pipework and systems; disassemble and reconstruct equipment
  • Perform servicing/testing and repairs on systems and equipment in accordance with relevant standards and specifications
  • Install systems and equipment based on relevant fabrication drawings and specifications
  • Accurately complete engineering work reports, handover certificates, and pressure test certificates or checklists as required
  • Undertake other duties as assigned by your line manager

Where you’ll work

1600 Aztec West

Almondsbury

Bristol

BS32 4UA

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

TRAIN'D UP RAILWAY RESOURCING LIMITED

Your training course

Maintenance and operations engineering technician (level 3)

Equal to A level

Course contents

Your training plan

  • Enrol in a level 3 Maintenance and Operations Engineering Technician level 3 delivered by Train'd Up alongside fellow Johnson Controls apprentices
  • Engage in day release training and receive on-the-job guidance from experienced mentors and engineers

Requirements

Essential qualifications

GCSE in:

  • English (grade Level 5)
  • Maths (grade Level 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
  • Customer care skills
  • Logical
  • Team working
  • Initiative

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.

http://www.johnsoncontrols.co.uk (opens in new tab)

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 apprenticeship there are many internal opportunities within the company
  • Many of our previous apprentices have become lead engineers and take control of their own team and projects

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

TRAIN'D UP RAILWAY RESOURCING LIMITED

earlycareertalent@jci.com

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000305415.

Apply now

Closes on Sunday 13 April 2025

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