Building Services Maintenance Engineer Apprentice London - Houses of Parliament contract.

Dalkia is fully committed to ensuring all apprentices have the best experience as this is the starting point of your career which we pledge to nurture and support throughout your course. 

The apprentice will be paired with an engineer every day and will be expected to  assist in carrying out routine tasks such as inspections, electrical testing, mechanical fault finding and general building maintenance. We are a maintenance service provider and the focus will be on a wide range of building services for you to gain a good understanding of these. We have a fantastic enthusiastic team who can support you every step of the way into your career in building services. Coupled with management support and oversight we will ensure you will be successful in completing your apprenticeship course and portfolio of work. 

Examples of daily tasks include:

To understand safe practices of working and always work in accordance with Inviron's health and safety policies and procedures for your protection and the safety of others and follow our ABCD principles (further information is available on our website on these principles) Supervised and assisted maintenance of electrical / mechanical equipment such as pumps, boilers, hot and cold-water systems, drainage systems, heating systems, air handling and air conditioning units etc To carry out reactive works and repair faulty equipment within contractual agreements and timelines To always act professionally, including when on customer premises and dealing with customers To play a part in site visits and inspections and support getting the sites ready for client inspections, working with the Health and Safety team to ensure site documentation is understood and up to date Ensure our client’s equipment remains operational and complies with current safety documentation and legislation Take part in all apprentice activities planned by the company (e.g., annual apprentice event / training review etc) To take a proactive approach to their learning while on site and be vocal in what they would like to experience and want more exposure to

The designated college will be in Dagenham, London and you will be given release time to attend plus protected study time.

Training:

Level 3 Building Services Engineering Service and Maintenance Engineer Apprenticeship Standard:

You will attend college on a day-release basis and receive on-the-job training from our on-site engineers Functional skills in English at level 2 will have to be undertaken if required You will also get full support from our HR and Learning and Development Head Office as well as being allocated a mentor and buddy

Training Outcome:
An apprenticeship with Dalkia is a great career opportunity and can lead to becoming a  Building Services Engineer with the following progression opportunities: Supervisor, Contracts Manager, Account Manager We're passionate about keeping talent whenever we can

Employer Description:
EDF Energy is a British integrated energy company, wholly owned by the French state-owned EDF, with operations spanning electricity generation and the sale of natural gas and electricity to homes and businesses throughout the United Kingdom. Dalkia Facilities Ltd is a subsidiary of EDF Energy Ltd. Everything we do is in service to our clients and their customers. We continuously find new and better ways of working to help our clients overcome the challenges of today and tomorrow. We partner with our clients and are committed to realise their ambitions and deliver solutions to meet their needs. We are upfront, honest and act with integrity. By staying curious and pushing ourselves to find new and better ways of doing things, we’re constantly innovating, creating quality and adding value for our clients at every stage.

Working Hours :
Monday - Friday, 7.30am - 4.30pm with a one hour lunch break. You will attend college on a day release basis during term time only.

Skills:
Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness,Committed to learning,Polite and professional,Takes pride in appearance