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JOHNSON CONTROLS BUILDING EFFICIENCY UK LIMITED - Apprentice BMS Commissioning Engineer - London

Salary: £18,304 a year
Working Pattern: Full Time
Contract Type: Apprenticeship
Hours: 40
Closing Date: Fri 01 May 2026 - 11:59 pm UTC
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JOHNSON CONTROLS BUILDING EFFICIENCY UK LIMITED - Apprentice BMS Commissioning Engineer - London

Summary

Join Johnson Controls and dive into the world of building management system technology! We’re talking all the complex software and hardware that controls the electrical and mechanical systems within a building. These systems control lighting, security, fire safety, HVAC and can help reduce emissions and increase efficiency. 

Annual wage: £18,304 a year
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Training course: Building services engineering technician 2022 (level 3)

Hours
Your normal working hours are 40 per week Monday to Friday. Inclusive of a lunch break directed by your manager. Hours may vary depending on customer and team requirements, shifts to be confirmed.
40.0 hours a week

Possible start date: Tuesday 01 September 2026

Duration: 4 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 will master the art of commissioning and executing advanced building management control solutions, specifically for Heating, Ventilating & Air Conditioning systems (HVAC).

  • Understand Mechanical & Electrical systems thoroughly, analyse crucial technical documents, and from a static state, commission the control system and designated plant interfaces, ensuring that the control system and plant operate seamlessly
  • With the full support of our qualified BMS engineers, you will learn to analyse essential technical documents and ensure the plant's control system operates effectively
  • As you gain experience, exciting opportunities will arise to diagnose and solve technical challenges in both software and hardware, with the chance to advise customers on energy efficiencies using Johnson Controls energy management software
  • You’ll spend significant time applying the skills learnt at college, providing a hands-on learning experience as you advance through your apprenticeship
  • Throughout your apprenticeship, you’ll work alongside qualified Johnson Controls Engineers and Technicians who will serve as mentors, guiding your skill development. This collaborative setting ensures you receive the support and insights necessary to thrive in your role 

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

Building services engineering technician 2022 (level 3)

Your training plan

  • You will attend college weekly on a day release basis

Requirements

Essential qualifications

GCSE in:

  • English (grade Grade 5)
  • Maths (grade Grade 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
  • Problem solving skills
  • Administrative skills
  • Logical
  • Team working
  • Initiative
  • Patience
  • Physical fitness

Other requirements

This thrilling opportunity is field-based, meaning that you will work alongside our highly skilled engineers, traveling between our clients’ sites each day. You will primarily cover the Southeast of the UK however depending on job requirements you could travel to other areas of the country. You will need to be flexible working away from home and staying over in hotels.  Our work may also require 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.com (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 Level 3 apprenticeship you will then continue your learning with the Level 4 Building Services Apprenticeship
  • 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 VAC2000024198.

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Closes on Friday 01 May 2026

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