Gain hands-on experience designing, installing and commissioning smart building control systems. Work alongside experienced engineers to learn how to manage heating, ventilation, air conditioning and energy systems that keep modern buildings running efficiently and sustainably.
Annual wage: Competitive
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Training course: BEMS (building energy management systems) controls engineer (level 4)
Hours
Monday to Friday, 08.30 - 16.30. When working on construction sites hours may need to be flexible and any associated overtime will be paid accordingly.
37.5 hours a week
Possible start date: Wednesday 01 July 2026
Duration: 3 Years
Positions available: 1
As an apprentice, you'll work at a company and get hands-on experience. You'll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff.
An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.
GROUP HORIZON LIMITED
BEMS (building energy management systems) controls engineer (level 4)
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Let the company know about other relevant qualifications and industry experience you have. They can adjust the apprenticeship to reflect what you already know.
Direct Controls specialises in building automation, delivering HVAC and Building Energy Management Systems to prime residential, commercial and industrial clients throughout the UK and internationally for over 30 years.
https://directcontrols.co.uk (opens in new tab)
Once qualified and able to operate individually on construction sites a company car will be provided.
After qualification the engineer may choose to specialise in a number of fields i.e commissioning, software, graphics or project management.
The contact for this apprenticeship is:
Direct Controls
The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC2000018987.
Closes on Sunday 31 May 2026
