Apprentice Building Services Engineer Technician L3
CHARLESON BUILDING SERVICES LTD
Warrington (WA5 7ZB)
Closes in 15 days (Sunday 10 August 2025 at 11:59pm)
Posted on 23 July 2025
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Summary
Charleson Building Services Limited are looking for an Apprentice Building Services Engineering Technician. Our Apprenticeship scheme provides a perfect way to earn a wage while gaining vital work experience and a nationally recognised qualification. The candidate will be fully supported and mentored throughout their apprenticeship.
- Wage
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£15,600 a year
- Training course
- Building services engineering technician 2022 (level 3)
- Hours
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Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week. Shifts to be confirmed.
37 hours 30 minutes a week
- Start date
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Friday 15 August 2025
- Duration
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3 years
- Positions available
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2
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
As an Apprentice Building Services Engineering Technician, the candidate will:
- Become multi-skilled and help us to deliver high-quality projects for our clients, covering various aspects of building services design, contracting, estimation and project management.
- Develop a thorough knowledge of providing the essential services, including heating and ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration, lighting and power, plumbing and drainage, fire protection and building acoustics.
- Develop specialist skills in preparing detailed drawings and job specifications, as well as estimating costs of materials and labour.
Where you'll work
Unit 8 Easter Court
Europa Boulevard Westbrook
Warrington
WA5 7ZB
Training
Apprenticeships include time away from working for specialist training. You’ll study to gain professional knowledge and skills.
Training provider
SALFORD CITY COLLEGE
Training course
Building services engineering technician 2022 (level 3)
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What you'll learn
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
Training schedule
You will attend Future Skills College one day per week (located near Salford Quays).
Requirements
Essential qualifications
GCSE in:
- English (grade C/4)
- Maths (grade C/4)
Share if you have other relevant qualifications and industry experience. The apprenticeship can be adjusted to reflect what you already know.
Skills
- Communication skills
- IT skills
- Attention to detail
- Organisation skills
- Problem solving skills
- Analytical skills
- Logical
- Team working
Other requirements
You will need to provide a CV and a cover letter if you are shortlisted to support your application. We will contact you if we require this next step.
About this employer
Charleson Building Services was founded over 40 years ago, and has been delivering industry-leading building engineering services ever since. We are a medium-sized company, built on doing business the right way, with honesty and integrity at the forefront of all our customer relations. We invest heavily in our people, so excellence is guaranteed on every project. We have an in-house design team who work to the highest of industry standards, employing market leading software for the design and production of our complex services installations. That’s why over 75% of our business is from repeat customers, and why you can be sure that when you choose us for your project, we will take great pride in delivering on time, on budget and to the highest standards.
After this apprenticeship
Opportunities within the company for permanent contracts.
Ask a question
The contact for this apprenticeship is:
SALFORD CITY COLLEGE
Sarah Allen
sarah.allen@salfordcc.ac.uk
01616315555
The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000333368.
Apply now
Closes in 15 days (Sunday 10 August 2025 at 11:59pm)
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