Compressor Engineer Apprentice

Servicing of compressors, dryers, filters, condensate management Leak detection Installation of pipework systems including aluminium, screwed, crimped and other systems. General health and safety in engineering construction Specific pipefitting safety and safe working conditions Technical drawings Use of basic hand and power tools Cutting and preparing pipe Cold bending ferrous and non ferrous pipe Fabricating pipework and supports, Assembling and installing pipework systems Preparing and testing pipework systems The role may involve working away during the working week for which an allowance is made

Training:

This role will include a Compressed Air and Vacuum Technician (CAVT) Apprenticeship delivered across 30 months.

The training will be completed via block release from the training provider. This will be supported by training at the apprentice's workplace - either in the workshop or at a customer's site.



Training Outcome:

For the applicants who demonstrate aptitude for this role, future promotion to a senior engineer position is possible. 

Additional training in further skills such as F-Gas, Air Quality testing etc.

There are progression routes in both our Servicing/Maintenance and Installations departments.



Employer Description:
Direct Air is a full service compressed air company providing the supply, installation and ongoing maintenance of compressed air equipment. We see ourselves as an extension of our customers engineering team. We work nationwide and have 3 premises in both Coventry and Cheltenham.

Working Hours :
Your normal hours of work will be 40 hours per week, from 7.30am to 4.00pm each day, Monday to Friday.

Skills:
Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative


  • Location: 38 HERALD WAY BINLEY INDUSTRIAL ESTATE COVENTRY CV3 2RQ
  • Type: Permanent
  • Recruiter: ENGINEERING TRUST TRAINING LIMITED
  • Posted: 13-Oct-2025
  • Posted on: findapprenticeship.service.gov.uk