Apprentice Refrigeration, Air Conditioning and Heat Pump Engineer (Transport Refrigeration)

You will be working with highly skilled engineers helping to keep critical refrigeration systems operating This will include travel to and from the refrigeration systems, their routine maintenance, break-down response and subsequent repair Throughout your apprenticeship you will gain skills in mechanical engineering, electrical and electronic control systems as well and diesel engine technology You will gain an F.Gas award along your apprenticeship journey, allowing you to work with environmentally sensitive refrigerants

Training:
Refrigeration air conditioning and heat pump engineering technician Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard All apprentices will attend The City of Liverpool College on a block release programme for 3 years On completion of your programme you will receive a Level 3 award in Refrigeration, Air Conditioning and Heat Pump Technologies, and your F.Gas qualification Apprentices without Maths and English will attend Level 2 Functional Skills alongside their apprenticeship programme

Training Outcome:
Once qualified, apprentices will be employed by the company in the role of fully qualified engineers There will be opportunities for all employees to progress their studies following completion of the apprenticeship

Employer Description:
As a family business founded in France in 1907, Petit Forestier’s refrigeration know-how is second to none on the market. The company is backed by a vast fleet for hire: 62,000 refrigerated vehicles, 47,500 display chillers and freezers and 4,200 refrigerated containers, and is served by a large branch network that covers 22 countries in Europe, Africa, the Middle East and the United States. Petit Forestier relies on this coverage to serve over 15,000 customers, always focused on delivering quality and excellent service.

Working Hours :
Typically Monday to Friday but some overtime and weekend work may be required. Exact shifts to be confirmed.

Skills:
IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Motivated