Apprenticeship Building Service Engineer

Key day-day tasks:

Day-to-day tasks will be project based, the successful candidate may be required to work on one project or a multitude projects in any given week, subject to workload

This work could vary and incorporate any of the below:

HVAC Systems - Chilled Water Systems LTHW Systems - Domestic Water Systems / Boosted Systems - Above ground drainage - Specialist ventilation systems - Natural gas systems - BMS/BEMS and general controls - Clean room systems - Compressed air and specialist gasses/ - Builders work requirements Environmental design AutoCAD 2D Generating building / site plans Generating schematics Generating services layouts Assisting the Project Management team with enquiries associated with drawings and making changes to layouts where required Updating layouts / information based incoming client information, highlighting changes as well being responsible for managing incoming information and recording when new information is received Issue drawing packages to clients / supply chain and be responsible keeping document issue records up to date Assisting in improving drawing standards and digital engineering growth Assisting in design principles Assisting in the production of manual design calculations Assisting in the production of software design calculations

Equipment Schedules:

Assisting in the gathering of equipment selections and production of technical equipment schedules Assisting in the completion of equipment enquiries to the supply chain

Site Activities:

Assist the design team in with the organisation of site validations and surveys Attend site with the design team / project management team to assist with site surveys, technical assistance and general information gathering

Personal Tasks:

Be an enthusiastic learner and not afraid to ask the ‘silly question’ Accept that it is ok to make mistakes, make them and learn from them Contribute to design standards, being aware and keeping up to date with current legislation, design guides as well as approved codes of practice

Training:
You will be required to attend our Bordesley Green/Longbridge campus one day a week 9am-5pm.

 

Training Outcome:
Upon completion of the apprenticeship the candidate can expect to graduate to Design Engineer Whilst potentially after this route, perusing chartership

Employer Description:

GB4 Mechanical Services Ltd are a mechanical building services design and build contractor providing bespoke and turnkey solutions for varying industries and clients. We offer inhouse

design as well as installation from feasibility to project handover. Working in a plethora of sectors no day is the same, from high end office fit-outs to manufacturing facilities and care homes. We are a small team, nurturing a culture of ‘people first’. We believe that a business is only as successful as the individuals who make it and with personnel growth and development comes business growth and development. We have a controlled appetite for growth, one that is sustainable but ensures a healthy work-life balance for all employees whilst maintaining the standards we pride ourselves on.

Working Hours :
Monday - Friday, 8.00am - 5.00pm. It is expected that the successful candidate will be in the office for a minimum of three days a week, subject to the needs of the business and training requirements of the individual.

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