Low Carbon Heating Technician L3 Apprenticeship

Vital Energi regards our people as the most important part of our business. You'll be joining a company responsible for some of the most exciting energy projects in the UK delivering O&M Services, and your work will make a meaningful contribution to the UK meeting its Net Zero targets and maintaining the assets achieving this.

As an Apprentice O&M Technician, you’ll get hands-on experience working on assets delivering O&M services on live sites, whilst studying towards a nationally recognised qualification. Your day-to-day tasks will include:

Undertake planned preventative and reactive maintenance in accordance with Site Procedures Operate and maintain plant and equipment in a safe & controlled manner Preparing, installing, testing, and commissioning systems Performing routine service and maintenance Diagnosing and rectifying faults and if necessary, carrying out safe isolation procedures Decommission heating and hot water systems Decommission electrical and electrical control systems applicable to heating and hot water systems Communicate at all levels, through different means of communication platforms (verbal and in writing) Works collaboratively with colleagues, clients or stakeholders to solve problems

This is a physically demanding role that involves manual handling and may involve lifting heavy equipment, working at height, and in confined spaces. You’ll need to work both independently and as part of a close-knit team, liaising with site supervisors, colleagues and clients.

Training:

Training will be facilitated and delivered by our chosen provider, at a location to be determined. This will likely be delivered as a day-release model (subject to change). 

Training Outcome:

After completing the Low Carbon Heating Technician Apprenticeship, you'll be qualified to work as an O&M Technician, with opportunities to progress into senior or specialist roles such as O&M Engineer, commissioning technician, or technical support. With experience, you could move into supervisory or management positions. We encourage all of our employees to continue with their learning and there will be opportunities to work towards HNC, HND and Degree Level Apprenticeships were appropriate, upon completion of the Level 3 Apprenticeship.

Employer Description:
Vital Energi is undergoing significant growth to meet the increasing demand for energy-saving and low-carbon energy projects. We are an energy solutions provider who design, build, operate and maintain low carbon energy projects. We support hospitals, universities, residential developments, towns and cities, as well as industrial and commercial clients to decarbonise their buildings. The company is opposed to all forms of discrimination and will select for employment, training and promotion on the basis of suitability for the job and/ or merit. It is company policy that no job applicant or employee receives less favourable treatment than another on the grounds of sexual orientation, race, colour, age, ethnic or national origins, political affiliations, religious beliefs, marital status, pregnancy and maternity, marriage and civil partnership, gender reassignment, physical disability or is disadvantaged by unjustifiable conditions or requirements. Only applicants who are legally entitled to work in the UK and are currently resident in the UK are invited to apply.

Working Hours :
Monday - Friday, 08.00 – 17.00 with 1 hour for lunch.

Skills:
Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Initiative