Apprentice Building Services Engineering Technician

WILLOWTREE DESIGN ASSOCIATES

Bourne (PE10 9NS)

Closes in 10 days (Friday 5 September 2025 at 11:59pm)

Posted on 26 August 2025


Summary

Willowtree Design Associates specialise in designing mechanical and electrical engineering systems for new and refurbished buildings throughout the UK. If you want to learn about computer aided design and supporting our Engineers in this technically advanced industry, then this apprenticeship is for you.

Wage

£14,918.80 for your first year, then could increase depending on your age

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Training course
Building services engineering technician 2022 (level 3)
Hours
Monday to Friday 08:30 - 17:00

37 hours 30 minutes a week

Start date

Wednesday 1 October 2025

Duration

2 years 8 months

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

What you will be doing:

  • Using Autodesk CAD and Revit to produce drawings and models of mechanical and electrical systems within and around buildings
  • Document control, assisting with the information flow in and out of the office
  • Supporting Engineers with design calculations
  • Attending site and meetings with engineers

Where you'll work

Burghley Street
Bourne
PE10 9NS

Training

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

Training provider

SKILLS4STEM LTD.

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

Building Services Engineering Technician 2022 Level 3.

Requirements

Essential qualifications

GCSE in:

  • English (grade 4)
  • Maths (grade 5)
  • Science (grade 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
  • Number skills
  • Logical
  • Team working

About this employer

Willowtree Design Associates specialise in designing mechanical and electrical engineering systems for new and refurbished buildings throughout the UK. We work with Architects, Developers, Contractors, Quantity Surveyors, and Project Managers.

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

After this apprenticeship

Once you have completed the level 3 apprenticeship there should be opportunity to move onto a level 4 course.

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

WILLOWTREE DESIGN ASSOCIATES

Cat Lucas

cat@willowtreedesignassociates.co.uk

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000338685.

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Closes in 10 days (Friday 5 September 2025 at 11:59pm)

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