APPRENTICE FIELD SERVICE ENGINEER

You will be working towards a Level 3 Apprenticeship qualification, initially on block release then moving on to day release You will be mentored by experienced Field Service Engineers, installing, servicing, and repairing a wide variety of compressed air, vacuum and nitrogen equipment throughout the south of the UK You will develop an understanding of engineering; electrical and mechanical You will develop specialist skills relevant to compressed air, vacuum and nitrogen equipment You will develop an understanding of office operations (quoting, stock, invoicing etc).

Training:
Upon completion of the apprenticeship, you will hold a Level 3 Apprenticeship Qualification (Maintenance and Operations Engineering Technician, Level 3 (A level) During your 1st year, you will attend SETA's Apprenticeship Centre in Southampton on a block release Following the above, you will then attend SETA one day a week until completion of the qualification When you are not at SETA, you will be working throughout the South of the UK with an assigned mentor (Field Service Engineer)

Training Outcome:

Upon successful completion, you will progress to the role of Field Service Engineer. You will be issued with a company vehicle and travel throughout the South of the UK, installing, servicing, and repairing compressed air, vacuum and nitrogen equipment.



Employer Description:
Airia Compressed Air Solutions are the South's leading independent air compressor company with over 150 years of combined industry experience. We are proud to be an authorised premier distributor for Atlas Copco & supply a wide range of energy-efficient industrial air compressors, vacuum pumps, nitrogen generators, quality air products and spare parts.

Working Hours :
Monday - Thursday 08:00 - 17:00 Friday 08:00 - 15:30 Overtime is expected before and after given times dependent on jobs booked.

Skills:
Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness


  • Location:
  • Type: Permanent
  • Recruiter: SOUTHAMPTON ENGINEERING TRAINING ASSOCIATION LIMITED (THE)
  • Posted: 03-Mar-2026
  • Posted on: findapprenticeship.service.gov.uk