Apprentice Building Services Engineer

The successful candidate will work alongside senior managers, project engineers, and subcontractors, supporting the delivery of high-quality mechanical and HVAC installations on a variety of construction projects.

Key Responsibilities:

Develop an understanding of engineering principles and industry practices. Assist with the planning and coordination of mechanical and HVAC works on construction sites, support engineers and project managers in the daily management of projects. Learn to interpret technical drawings, specifications, and project documentation. Assist with procurement processes, including ordering materials and monitoring deliveries. Attend site meetings and support with project updates and record-keeping. Observe and take part in inspections, testing, and commissioning activities.

Applicants should have:

A genuine interest in mechanical engineering and building services. Willingness to learn and take initiative. Good communication and people skills.  Basic IT skills (e.g. Microsoft Office). Commitment to completing an apprenticeship programme. Willingness to travel to sites as required.

Training:

Training will take place one day per week, term time only, at our Somer Valley Campus in Radstock.

Training Outcome:

The successful candidate is expected to progress to a full building services Project Manager, taking responsibility for their own projects with the option to progress to higher education if desired.

Employer Description:

Taranis Engineering is a leading UK mechanical engineering company specialising in the delivery of complex building services installations. Our capabilities span the full project lifecycle — from design development and pre-construction through to installation, commissioning and client handover. Following completion, we provide bespoke maintenance solutions to ensure long-term system performance and reliability. Operating across commercial, industrial, and high-technology sectors, we are committed to safety, quality, and engineering precision in every project we deliver.

Working Hours :
Monday to Thursday, 08:30 to 17:30. Friday, 08:30 to 16:00.

Skills:
Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Team working,Initiative