Apprentice Building Services Engineer

Job Description

Apprentice Building Services EngineerAt Johnson Controls, were on the hunt for enthusiastic individuals to join our dynamic Building Management Systems (BMS) team. You will play a key role in the projects team to deliver projects that optimize performance efficiency in our clients buildings.By joining the Johnson Controls be joining global leader in engineering and integrated solutions.You’ll work with innovative technology and solutions to plan and effectively manage projects. Mentored by experienced project engineers, youll gain real-world experience, with access to top training facilities.Why Choose Us: At Johnson Controls, were not just another company - were leaders with groundbreaking technology and solutions that make a real difference. As part of our team, youll have the opportunity to do meaningful work on a variety of excitingsites contributing to complex engineering projects.This apprenticeship opportunity at Johnson Controls offers a comprehensive and immersive learning experience in the field of BMS Engineering. Heres a breakdown of the key aspects:

• Specialize in Building Management Systems: As part of the BMS team, youll deliver projects for industrial, commercial, and residential markets, which exposes you to diverse projects and environments.
• Configure the building control systems as defined by the clients objectives.
• Implement software program modifications using established standards.
• Maintain operation and maintenance documentation to reflect changes of the system.
• Issue all documentation to the relevant parties and obtain approval from the Client or their representative.
• Consultation Focus: Our team is primarily focused on consulting with clients to enhance their buildings, reduce running costs and emissions, and improve overall performance.
• Comprehensive Knowledge: Youll gain a solid understanding of the main areas our systems interact with, including HVAC controls, Mechanical, Electrical, and Building Services Systems.
• Guidance and Mentorship: Your mentor will guide you in fundamental BMS engineering principles, teaching you innovative methods to lower energy costs, reduce emissions, and improve building efficiency.
• Technical Role: As an apprentice, youll create detailed project plans and for various systems, ensuring compliance with industry and legislative standards.
• Diverse Project Environments: Our team works on BMS systems in various environments such as warehouses, manufacturing plants, retail spaces, commercial offices, and schools. This exposure enhances your understanding of different BMS applications and challenges.
• Client Interaction and Site Visits: Youll get the opportunity to visit client sites with colleagues to conduct surveys and gather information, aiding in the development of comprehensive projects tailored to specific client needs.
• Education and Training: Youll be enrolled full-time in a "Level 3 project controls technician qualification”. This program combines on-the-job work experience with college education, providing a comprehensive learning experience. Continuous support fromour training team and experienced project engineers ensures your development throughout the program.
• Education and Training: You will be enrolled full-time in a "Level 6 Building Services Design" degree Apprenticeship at Coventry University. This apprenticeship combines on-the-job work experience with college education, providing a well-rounded learningexperience. Continuous support from the training team and experienced design engineers ensures your development throughout the program.

Overall, this apprenticeship offers a structured pathway for individuals to develop expertise in fire suppression system design while gaining practical experience and academic qualifications simultaneously. It sets a solid foundation for a successful careerin the BMS industry.What we offer:Heres a summary of the additional benefits and compensation package offered in this apprenticeship:

• Annual Wage: You will receive a base pay of £16,000 in the first year of your apprenticeship. Subsequent increases will be applied each year upon completion of each academic year and the achievement of internal milestones. This provides a stable incomefor you as you gain valuable experience and skills in the field.
• Overtime & Travel Time Pay: You will have the opportunity to earn extra income through overtime and travel time pay.
• Holiday Entitlement: You are entitled to 25 days of holiday per year, in addition to bank holidays. This allows for a healthy work-life balance and opportunities for rest and relaxation outside of work commitments.
• Structured Training Plan: The program includes a structured training plan designed to support you in your professional development. This plan ensures that you receive comprehensive training and guidance throughout your journey, helping you to acquire thenecessary skills and knowledge to succeed.
• Ongoing Support: You’ll benefit from ongoing support from mentors, experienced design engineers, and the training team. This support system ensures that apprentices have access to guidance, advice, and assistance whenever needed, contributing to your successand confidence in roles.

Training and Qualifications:

• You will be enrolled full-time in a "Level 6 Building Services Design" degree Apprenticeship at Coventry University. This apprenticeship combines on-the-job work experience with college education, providing a well-rounded learning experience. Continuoussupport from the training team and experienced design engineers ensures your development throughout the program.
• This qualification is delivered via block release in Coventry and therefore travel and overnight stay will be required. There is approximately 6 block weeks per year.

Career Progression:Upon completion of the course, you will move into a full-time permanent position through our career ladder.Qualifications Required:Either:

• Min of 3 A Levels: B, B, C to include Mathematics. Excludes general studies.
• BTEC: Distinction, Distinction, Merit from 18 Unit BTEC to include Mathematics.
• IB Diploma: 28 points to include Mathematics at higher level.
• Applicants must also hold: 5 GSCEs at grade A*–C including English language and Mathematics or specified equivalent.
• Full Driving Licence is essential.

Desired Skills and Personal Qualities:

Proficient with Microsoft Office packages.

Effective communication skills to interact with team members, mentors, and project stakeholders.Excellent time