Building Services Technician Apprenticeship
Troup Bywaters + Anders
London (NW1 1BU)
Closes on Friday 20 March 2026
Posted on 6 February 2026
Contents
Summary
Join our award-winning apprenticeship scheme and work on some of the most iconic building projects across the UK. Our scheme provides a professional route into the industry through a fully supported training and development programme.
- Wage
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£25,207 a year
- Training course
- Building services engineering technician 2022 (level 3)
- Hours
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Monday to Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pm
35 hours a week
- Start date
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Tuesday 1 September 2026
- Duration
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3 years
- Positions available
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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
- You will work within a team of engineers to bring buildings to life
- Designing various installations found in buildings, which typically include systems such as heating, ventilation, air conditioning, drainage, lighting, power, controls, and lifts, to deliver buildings which meet safety, sustainability, efficiency and comfort requirements for the people that use them
- We work across nearly every building sector for example commercial, healthcare, residential, public sector
Where you'll work
183 Eversholt Street
London
NW1 1BU
Training
Apprenticeships include time away from working for specialist training. You’ll study to gain professional knowledge and skills.
Training provider
SOUTH BANK COLLEGES
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
Day release at London South Bank Technical College
Requirements
Essential qualifications
GCSE in:
- English Language (grade 4)
- Maths (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
- Administrative skills
- Number skills
- Team working
- Initiative
Other requirements
- This is predominantly an office-based role, using a range of software and programmes
- Once you are settled in there will be visits to site, some of which could still be construction sites, others could be finished buildings. You will work with multiple members of the team on different projects and deadlines, and so communication and prioritisation are key
- Initial interviews will take place via Teams and second-stage interview day will be in person at our office
About this employer
TB+A LLP is a high-performing engineering partnership with sustainability at the heart of the business, operating from eight offices across the UK and Poland. Since 1958, we have been designing and creating unique internal spaces, blending comfort and function to bring buildings to life.
After this apprenticeship
- Progression and opportunity are central to our ethos, we were one of the first businesses globally to achieve the We Invest in Apprentices Platinum standard, demonstrating our commitment to the investment of apprentices and the value they bring to our business
- All apprenticeship opportunities are on a permanent basis
- The expectation is to progress onto the next level of apprenticeship, ideally to complete the degree apprenticeship and ultimately to become a chartered engineer
Ask a question
The contact for this apprenticeship is:
SOUTH BANK COLLEGES
The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC2000013808.
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Closes on Friday 20 March 2026