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JOHNSON CONTROLS BUILDING EFFICIENCY UK LIMITED - Apprentice HVAC Engineer - Newcastle

Salary: £16,640 a year
Working Pattern: Full Time
Contract Type: Apprenticeship
Hours: 40
Closing Date: Fri 10 Apr 2026 - 11:59 pm UTC
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JOHNSON CONTROLS BUILDING EFFICIENCY UK LIMITED - Apprentice HVAC Engineer - Newcastle

Summary

Ready to warm up your future?

Join Johnson Controls and dive into the world of HVAC technology! We’re talking Heating, Ventilation and Air conditioning systems. All the cool stuff that regulates temperature, air quality and makes people comfortable in buildings.

Annual wage: £16,640 a year
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Training course: Refrigeration air conditioning and heat pump engineering technician (level 3)

Hours
Monday to Friday, times TBC. Inclusive of a lunch break directed by your manager. Hours may vary depending on customer and team requirements.
40.0 hours a week

Possible start date: Tuesday 01 September 2026

Duration: 3 Years

Positions available: 1

Work

As an apprentice, you'll work at a company and get hands-on experience. You'll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff.

What you'll do at work

You'll spend significant time at our client sites, where you'll be tasked with installing, maintaining, and repairing HVAC equipment.

This hands-on experience will provide you with valuable insights into the diverse applications of HVAC systems across various environments, including sports stadiums, data centres, office buildings, and more

Collaboration with Qualified Engineers:

  • Throughout your apprenticeship, you'll work closely with qualified Johnson Controls Engineers who will serve as mentors, guiding you in developing your HVAC skills
  • This collaborative environment ensures that you receive the support and guidance needed to succeed in your role

Focus on Energy Efficiency:

  • You may have the responsibility of optimising the energy efficiency of the buildings you work in
  • This could involve analysing HVAC systems, identifying areas for improvement, and making recommendations to building owners to enhance energy efficiency and sustainability

Customer-Facing Element:

  • This role combines manual work with a customer-facing element, where you'll interact with clients to understand their specific needs and deliver top-notch service
  • Effective communication and professionalism are key as you represent Johnson Controls in customer interactions

Opportunities for Growth:

  • Throughout your apprenticeship, you'll have the opportunity to grow and apply the skills and knowledge gained in college in a real workplace setting

Where you'll work

Training

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.

College or training organisation

UNITED COLLEGES GROUP

Your training course

Refrigeration air conditioning and heat pump engineering technician (level 3)

Your training plan

  • Enrol in a Level 3 Refrigeration air conditioning and heat pump engineering qualification delivered by College of North West London alongside fellow Johnson Controls apprentices
  • Engage in block release basis training and receive on-the-job guidance from experienced mentors and engineers

Requirements

Essential qualifications

GCSE in:

  • English (grade Level 5)
  • Maths (grade Level 5)
  • FULL UK Driving Licence (grade FULL)

Let the company know about other relevant qualifications and industry experience you have. They can adjust the apprenticeship to reflect what you already know.

Skills

  • Communication skills
  • IT skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Organisation skills
  • Customer care skills
  • Team working
  • Initiative

Other requirements

As part of this apprenticeship, you will travel nationally with the team and will usually be away from home Monday to Friday. Applicants should be comfortable staying away from home most weeks as part of their learning and on the job experience. Our work can also involve heavy lifting and working from heights.

About this company

Johnson Controls is a global leader in technology and industry, serving customers in over 150 countries. Our mission is to create intelligent buildings, efficient energy solutions, and integrated infrastructure. We welcome individuals with a passion for engineering to join us in shaping a better tomorrow through our diverse range of projects and opportunities.

https://www.johnsoncontrols.co.uk (opens in new tab)

Company benefits

  • A company van may be provided following the successful completion of all required company compliance checks

After this apprenticeship

  • Upon completion of this apprenticeship there are many internal opportunities within the company
  • Many of our previous apprentices have become lead engineers and take control of their own team and projects

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

JOHNSON CONTROLS BUILDING EFFICIENCY UK LIMITED
[email protected]

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC2000013353.

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Closes on Friday 10 April 2026

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