To train and qualify as an Applied Chiller Engineer through participation in an apprenticeship scheme whilst gaining hands-on experience working alongside experienced colleagues covering all aspects of Chiller & Air-Conditioning maintenance and repair.
This role sits within Living Environmental Systems (LES) a business division within Mitsubishi Electric-UK. The role supports the maintenance and repair of chillers, which are essential for keeping buildings cool. You will work with a very broad range of customers including large corporate commercial sites, production facilities, data centres and small offices.
Responsibilities include:
Gaining practical knowledge and experience through working alongside our qualified engineers
Conducting planned maintenance to prevent equipment failures and ensure chiller systems run efficiently
Responding to breakdown calls
Carrying out minor repairs and equipment upgrades
Actively supporting initiatives to reduce the number of customer call back service requests through improvements in equipment reliability
Supporting improvement and efficiency initiatives for the service department and wider organisation
Completing all site visit reports in a timely manner
Complying with health and safety procedures
Any other reasonable duties as instructed by the Service Operations team
Training:
A field-based role, with a service centre office base of: Birmingham
You will be required to travel around the surrounding area to customer sites during the apprenticeship; and to West Nottingham College in Mansfield for classroom and workshop training every 6 weeks
What you can expect
Block release working towards completion of a Level 3 Refrigeration Air-Conditioning and Heat Pump Engineering Technician qualification at West Nottingham College (travel required). You will study towards achieving a City & Guilds 6090-30 & F-Gas 2079 (Cat1)
Support from your manager and training provider
A tailored skills development programme
A mentor to guide your development
A network of apprentices to support and grow together
Training Outcome:
The Mitsubishi Electric UK apprenticeship programme is a perfect way to earn and learn
You will gain valuable experience alongside our teams whilst working towards a professional qualification relevant to your role
Employer Description:We are a leader in the manufacture and sales of electric and electronic equipment used in Energy and Electric Systems, Industrial Automation, Information and Communication Systems, Electronic Devices, and Home Appliances.Working Hours :Hours will be identical to engineer core hours depending on location: 37.5 hours/week, and an additional 7.5 or 10 hours travel before travel time and overtime will be paid. Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Main Roles and Responsibilities:
Electrical cabinet & machine design:
Support the design and development of electrical control cabinets, panels and wiring schemes for new and existing products.
Develop CAD abilities in order to create and maintain 3D models of electrical cabinets and layouts to ensure fit, cable routing, and serviceability.
Produce and maintain 2D electrical schematics and wiring diagrams (panel layouts, I/O schematics, terminal plans, etc.).
Wiring & cable design:
Adopt the company standard for design of cable harnesses and looms (lengths, terminations, wire types, etc.) so that drawings can be sent out for manufacture.
Component selection & obsolescence management:
Develop a working knowledge of electrical components (breakers, contactors, relays, safety devices, power supplies, drives, sensors, terminals, etc.) in order to design electrical systems.
Manage obsolete components: identify replacements, assess impact, and update drawings, BOMs (bill of materials) and documentation accordingly.
Liaise with the Procurement team to specify component alternatives and suppliers.
Documentation & change control:
Implement the company standard process ensuring that electrical drawings, BOMs and specifications are correctly created, version-controlled and maintained.
Drive good documentation discipline, ensuring that any changes to the electrical design are captured, reviewed and released in accordance with company procedures.
Cross-functional collaboration:
Work closely with Mechanical Design, Software/Controls, Production, Service, Sales and Customers/Distributors to ensure that the electrical design meets functional, safety and commercial requirements.
Production support & fault finding:
With guidance, provide hands-on support to the Production Team to resolve electrical build and test issues.
Investigate production and field issues related to electrical design, wiring, components and cabinets.
Produce work instructions and additional drawings to support repeatable, high-quality assembly and test.
Compliance, testing & quality:
Ensure electrical designs comply with relevant standards and regulations (e.g. machine safety, wiring standards, layout considerations, etc.).
Support electrical testing activities (e.g. panel checks, insulation testing, functional checks; EMC/safety liaison with external test houses where relevant).
Apply a strong attention to detail so that electrical documentation is accurate, consistent and reliable for manufacturing, service and approvals.
Training:
The learner will be studying the Engineering Technician Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard qualification.
Day release to West Suffolk College.
Training Outcome:This role is a permanent position. After completing your apprenticeship at DIGI, you will become an Electrical Engineer within the technical team.Employer Description:DIGI Europe designs, develops and manufactures weigh price labelling equipment.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 08:00 - 17:00.Skills: Communication skills,Logical,Initiative,Attention to detail,Team working,Problem solving skills....Read more...
Through structured programs and expert mentorship our apprentices gain experience in a wide variety of key business functions including production, quality control, testing, service, controls, commissioning as well as some commercial and corporate operations.
Key Responsibilities
Practical on the tools training and Health & Safety compliance
Assisting with the assembly of Airedale products
Fitting mechanical components, valves sensors and pipe systems
Assist with wire control panels and electrical components
Introduction to sheet metal– basic CAD drawings
Working alongside expert mentors to assist with production operations, quality control and testing
Assisting with servicing of Airedale products in the field; problem solving, fault diagnosis and preventative maintenance
Working on client sites; maintaining high standards of communication and professionalism at all times
Understanding control panel layouts and componentsIntroduction to BMS platforms, control hvac equipment and commission support
Reading technical drawings and schematics
Preparation for permanent placement
Introduction to specialist engineering functions
Research and development and advanced testing
Assisting with Technical Support
Training:
Level 3 engineering technician apprenticeship standard
Can expect to achieve HNC/HND, we have also had apprentices go on to achieve a degree
Apprentices will attend college on day or block release
We work with various colleges: Leeds College of Building, Leeds City College, Bradford College, Wakefield College etc.
Training Outcome:Various routes available- typically our apprentices have gone on to become:
Service Engineers
Mechancial Design Engineers
Electrical Design Engineers
CAD Engineers
Sales Engineers
Employer Description:At Modine, we are Engineering a Cleaner, Healthier World™. Building on more than 100 years of excellence in thermal management, we provide trusted systems and solutions that improve air quality and conserve natural resources. Our Airedale by Modine brand is a world leader in the design and manufacture of innovative thermal management solutions for data centers, clean rooms, hospitals, universities, and other mission-critical environments.
Never heard of Airedale by Modine? In short, we cool the internet. Ever used an app to book a taxi? Ever had a video meeting? Ever bought something online? Chances are, the digital 1s and 0s you’ve created and sent are being kept cool by Airedale by Modine. We’re one of the key cogs in the global machine that keeps your digital world running smoothly.
Trusted as The Critical Cooling Specialists, Airedale by Modine has decades of experience providing efficient, flexible end-to-end cooling solutions that work smarter, not harder, to deliver more cooling for less power. With manufacturing facilities in Canada, Spain, the UK, and the U.S., we’re scaling up across the world to support an ever-growing demand for our solutions. That’s where you come in….Working Hours :6am- 2.30pm Monday to Thursday, 6am to 11.40am FridaySkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
Bocol Services, based in Bedford, were established in 1985 to machine high quality precision aluminium sand castings produced by Norse Precision Castings. Since then, they have built a strong reputation for delivering a competitive CNC machining service that consistently meets customer expectations in terms of quality, price and delivery.As a CNC Machinist Engineering Apprentices, you will receive comprehensive training and support, while learning to manufacture precision components using CNC machinery, engineering drawings, measuring equipment and modern manufacturing techniques. Working under supervision, you will gain hands on experience in safely operating CNC milling and turning machines, assisting with machine setup for production, and developing the skills to create and edit CNC machining programmes.The role will involve producing high quality machined components in line with detailed engineering drawings and specifications, while also learning how to prepare and use setup sheets, tooling lists and job documentation. You will select and prepare cutting tools, fixtures and materials, and use a range of measuring equipment such as verniers, micrometres and gauges, to ensure accuracy and quality. You will carry out inspections of finished components and maintain accurate production and quality records.In addition, you will support continuous improvement activities within the workshop, carry out routine machine cleaning and basic preventative maintenance, and develop safe manual handling techniques alongside best practice workshop standards. Working closely with experienced machinists and engineers, you will build your technical knowledge and practical skills while actively participating in all aspects of your apprenticeship programme, including college attendance and assessments. Throughout the role, you will be expected to follow company policies, procedures, health and safety requirements, and quality standards at all times.Training:
Engineering Operative - Level 2
EAL Level 2 Diploma in Engineering Operations
EAL Level 2 in Engineering Operations
Training Outcome:
On successful completion of this apprenticeship, there may be a range of career opportunities within the business, including progression into roles such as CNC Machinist, CNC Setter/Operator, CNC Programmer, Manufacturing Engineer, or even a Senior CNC Technician position
Employer Description:Bocol Services was established in 1985 to machine the high quality precision aluminium sand castings produced by Norse Precision Castings.To this day we still continue to machine castings for Norse but have also diversified into producing precision components from solid.Bocol has machined components for a wide and diverse field of industries including Automotive, Defence, Rail, Medical, Music, Surveillance, Ultra High Vacuum, Barcode Verification, Industrial Printing, Texture Measurement to list but a few.Using the very latest software we can import customer CAD model files and generate CNC programs quickly and efficiently.Where customers are unable to provide CAD data we can use the latest in 3D direct modeling software to generate our own 3D CAD model of your product to assist us.Our quality system and in-house inspection facility ensures our machining conforms to the required specification every time.We have 7 CNC vertical machining centres with capable table widths between 500mm to 1100mm. Within our inspection facility we have a Co-ordinate Measuring Machine (CMM) complimented by an extensive range of gauges.We have an enthusiastic and experienced team of people who strive to deliver high quality first time and on time delivery.Working Hours :Monday - Thursday 7.00am - 4.00pm and Friday, 7.00am - 1.00pm (30 minute unpaid lunch break)Skills: Attention to detail,Dependable,Problem solving skills,Willingness to learn....Read more...
Are you looking to kickstart your career in archaeology? Our structured apprenticeship programme aims to produce safe, competent and effective archaeologists able to undertake routine archaeological work to a professional standard, with a view to them progressing to an Archaeological Officer position on successful completion of their training. Apprentices are guided through on-the-job learning and mentoring, developing skills in fieldwork, surveying, post-excavation and health and safety and a structured baseline knowledge base of British archaeology. We are a high performing company with a professional yet friendly culture with many outstanding employees. We maintain a sector leading commitment to staff development and training which we need to be reciprocated and look forward to supporting career progression and developing people to be the best they can be.
To carry out a wide variety of project-related work, and undertake on-the job-training in:
Conducting and completing fieldwork, including watching briefs, evaluation trenching, small- to large-scale excavations and other field methods as appropriate
Recording, including context sheets, photography, section drawings and plans, GPS surveying
Undertake as required sample taking and processing
Contribute to post-excavation work, undertake digitising, finds processing, archives etc.
Assist with administrative, clerical and general office duties that may arise as required
Take part in training, staff and personal development initiatives/coaching, driving your own personal and professional development
Further the company’s vision, mission and core values
Demonstrate professional behaviour in the workplace and abide by CIfA’s Standards and Guidance and Code of Conduct
You will be based out of one our offices in Bakewell, Sheffield, Tyneside, Manchester or Bedford. We particularly welcome applications from those based in the Gloucestershire area. Fieldwork can be UK-wide, and accommodation and subsistence are provided for overnight stays, and travel is either via company vehicle or private vehicle with travel costs reimbursed by the Company, excepting the commute to your allocated office, in line with HMRC requirements.
A full UK driving licence is essential and access to a personal vehicle is highly desirable.Training:
Cirencester College
Archaeological Technician Level 3
Training Outcome:Following successful completion of the apprenticeship and probation period, there will be an opportunity to continue employment in the role of Archaeological Officer, dependent on performance.Employer Description:Archaeological Research Services Ltd is an experienced commercial practice providing a full range of archaeological and heritage services. We operate throughout the UK from our network of offices and we welcome opportunities to work abroad. From preliminary advice and assessments to high level consultancy, fieldwork, post-excavation analysis and dissemination, our approach is committed to providing successful outcomes by way of tailor-made solutions geared to the strategic needs of our clients.
We are an efficient organisation committed to investment in our staff, equipment and technology. We develop skilled, hard-working and motivated staff who take pride in their work, find truly innovative solutions and create value for our clients.Working Hours :Apprenticeship duration is 1 year, plus any assessment periods.
Office working hours 9.00am - 5.00pm.
Site hours are typically 8.00am - 4.00pm, with occasional overtime pre-agreed for some projects.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
This is an excellent opportunity to begin your career in archaeological fieldwork. We are looking to appoint two Apprentices, working from our Edinburgh office, with at least 51% of your time spent on field projects in England with our colleagues from our offices in London, Milton Keynes and York.
This apprenticeship will provide you with an excellent opportunity to gain an understanding of fieldwork archaeology, and to gain key practical and creative skills in a commercial environment. It is vital that you are a good team member with a positive and enthusiastic approach to archaeology. You will also need to be self-motivated and able to study independently under your own initiative.
We encourage our team to grow, and you will be supported by a senior member of AOC who will assist in improving your skill set and further your career using our bespoke Job Aspiration Matrix. This includes access to a training budget to attend conferences and paid membership to CIfA. The transferrable skills that you develop will give you the chance to progress into a diverse range of roles and will prepare you for future employment.
As 51% of the apprenticeship will be completed in England away work will be required. Accommodation and subsistence of £21 per night away will be provided during away work. The candidate will ideally have a full driving licence and be over 18 years old at the beginning of the apprenticeship.
As part of the apprenticeship, you will receive a comprehensive training plan that covers all of the tasks you will be expected to complete day to day (as listed below). This training will include classroom sessions, eLearning and on the job training. In addition, you will have one day a week of learning provided by Cirencester College, this will be made up of lectures and workshops plus self-led learning. If you don’t have a Level 2 or higher in Maths and English, you will also achieve these during your apprenticeship.
Specific tasks will include:
Hand Excavation
On site recording including planning
Photography
Sediment Sampling
Landscape survey
Instrument survey
Sample processing
Artifact cleaning
Sample sorting
Basic laboratory analysis
Stores work
Preparation of site archives
Data input
Prepare reports either for consultancy or conclusion of a fieldwork project
Work to standards stipulated by adopted resolutions eg CIFA.
Be aware of and adhere to Health & Safety and Fire Procedures
Comply with Risk Assessments for all projects
Attend site inductions and toolbox talks as required
Driving company vehicles
Training:
Archaeological Technician Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard
Cirencester College
Training Outcome:
Upon completion of this apprenticeship, you will have all the relevant skills to pursue a career in commercial archaeology in the UK
You will also develop transferrable skills that can be applied to future employment
If you successfully complete the apprenticeship, you will be offered a permanent position
Employer Description:AOC Archaeology Group is one of the leading, and fastest growing, heritage companies in the UK. We pride ourselves on our commitment to working on interesting and ground-breaking projects, and we are proud of our highly skilled, dynamic staff. We offer a full range of fieldwork, consultancy, survey, post-excavation and public archaeology services and have one of Britain’s largest and most experienced team of artefact, ecofact and conservation specialists. We are a CIfA Registered Organisation with ISO 9001:2008 certification. Working Hours :Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Role Summary:
This apprenticeship will support the Protein Sciences team in the development, production, and characterisation of recombinant proteins that underpin biomodal’s technology platform.
It combines structured academic learning with hands-on laboratory experience. The apprentice will develop practical skills in molecular biology and protein science, while contributing to ongoing R&D projects. Working closely with experienced scientists, the apprentice will assist in experimental design, data generation, and analysis, whilst building a strong foundation in laboratory best practice, safety, and data integrity.Key Responsibilities:
Laboratory & Experimental Work:
Support the expression, purification, and characterisation of recombinant proteins
Perform routine laboratory techniques including pipetting, buffer preparation, chromatography, and sample analysis
Assist in executing experimental plans, following established protocols and SOPs
Accurately record experimental data in electronic lab notebooks (e.g. Benchling)
Data Analysis & Reporting:
Process and analyse experimental data under supervision
Maintain clear and accurate documentation of results, ensuring traceability
Contribute to data presentation in team meetings
Equipment & Laboratory Operations:
Operate and maintain standard laboratory equipment (e.g. centrifuges, FPLC systems, spectrophotometers)
Maintain laboratory consumables and stock levels
Support calibration, maintenance, and troubleshooting of equipment
Quality, Compliance and Safety:
Follow all laboratory health & safety procedures and risk assessments
Work in accordance with internal quality systems and good scientific practice
Ensure accurate documentation aligned with traceability and audit standards
Collaboration and Communication:
Work collaboratively within the Protein Sciences team and with cross-functional groups
Actively participate in training, coursework, and apprenticeship requirements
Demonstrate continuous improvement in technical and professional skills
Skills & Competencies Required:
Essential:
Strong interest in protein science, molecular biology, or biotechnology
Basic understanding of biological or chemical principles
Good organisational skills and attention to detail
Ability to follow protocols and accurately record data
Strong communication and teamwork skills
A proactive approach to learning and development
Desirable:
Prior laboratory experience (academic or industrial)
Awareness of protein purification or molecular biology techniques
Familiarity with data handling using R or python
Understanding of quality systems (e.g. ISO or GMP environments)
Qualifications:
A degree or certification in biological sciences, biotechnology, microbiology, biochemistry, or a related field. Alternatively, this could be substituted with proven experience working in an industrial laboratory environment
Physical Demands/Work Environment:
The work environment is approximately 80% laboratory and 20% office based. Some manual handling or lifting is anticipated for this role to move bulk reagents or products. The laboratory will have specific risk factors and working procedures that will need to be adhered to. Lone laboratory working is permitted for this role with the requisite training and risk management
Training:Laboratory Technician Level 3.Training Outcome:Because of the technical experience you will gain from working in a laboratory, you will gain skills which many graduates have yet to develop. If you have practical ability, ability to solve problems and good communication skills there are opportunities for progression towards higher qualifications.Employer Description:Our reputation is built on our commitment to prompt professional, personal service and attention to detail, which is reflected in the services we offer and the time we take to get to know our clientele and how to best service their needs.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, working hours TBCSkills: Analytical skills,Attention to detail,Communication skills,Initiative,IT skills,Logical,Number skills,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills....Read more...
