JOHNSON CONTROLS BUILDING EFFICIENCY UK LIMITED - Apprentice HVAC Engineer - Newcastle
Sovereign House, 5th Avenue Team, Valley Trading Estate, NE11 0HF
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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.
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.