M C S House
The Oaklands Business Park, Armstrong Way, Yate, Bristol, BS37 5NA

MAINTENANCE AND CONTRACTING SERVICES LTD - Building Services Engineering Apprenticeship - Level 3...

Salary: £17,000 a year
Working Pattern: Full Time
Contract Type: Apprenticeship
Hours: 40
Closing Date: Sun 28 Jun 2026 - 11:59 pm UTC
MAINTENANCE AND CONTRACTING SERVICES LTD - Building Services Engineering Apprenticeship - Level 3...

Summary

At MCS Ltd, we are looking to take on a building services engineering apprentice based in our office in Yate. Specialising in either mechanical or electrical, the apprentice will be able carousel around all departments to give a well-rounded view of the business and opportunities available to further their career.

Annual wage: £17,000 a year
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Training course: Building services engineering technician 2022 (level 3)

Hours
Monday to Friday 8am until 4pm with 1-hour for lunch. Total hours per week: 40.
40.0 hours a week

Possible start date: Monday 07 September 2026

Duration: 2 Years 8 Months

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

At MCS Ltd, we are looking to take on a building services engineering apprentice based in our office in Yate. The chosen candidate will be working across multiple departments including:

  • Commercial
  • Estimating
  • Operations
  • Design
  • Health and safety
  • Procurement

At the end of the apprenticeship, we are looking for the candidate to specialise in either electrical or mechanical but to get you to that stage, you will work across both areas for the duration of the scheme.

As an apprentice, your day-to-day tasks will vary, as we’ll expose you to all aspects of our work so you can discover what suits you. An example of activities you will be involved in include:

  • Attend and contribute to meetings internally and externally with clients
  • Understanding the fundamentals and importance of health and safety both on and off site
  • Working on preparing and producing engineering diagrams and documents, to engineering specifications
  • Supporting onsite project teams with delivery of M&E services
  • Working alongside design team - working with systems such as CAD and BIM
  • Supporting company community and social value activities
  • Working closely with our supply chain in aspects of raising orders, design ideas and project delivery

We are keen to understand the areas of interest the candidate has to ensure they have the ability to work within that area.

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

BATH COLLEGE

Your training course

Building services engineering technician 2022 (level 3)

Your training plan

  • Building Services Engineering Technician - Level 3 apprenticeship

All apprentices will be required to achieve as a minimum, one of these mandatory qualifications:

  • BTEC Level 3 National Diploma in Building Services Engineering
  • Level 3 Electrotechnical Qualification
  • Level 3 Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering
  • City and Guilds Level 3 Electrotechnical Qualification (Development Technical Knowledge)

On and off the job training and location to be confirmed.

Requirements

Essential qualifications

GCSE in:

  • English (grade Grade 4 or C and above)
  • Maths (grade Grade 4 or C and above)

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
  • Attention to detail
  • Organisation skills
  • Number skills
  • Logical
  • Team working
  • Non judgemental

Other requirements

Ability to get to the office. Some overnight stays and travel will be required to London - Travel costs, accommodation and food will be provided where needed by the company.

About this company

MCS is an independently owned Building Services provider who specialise in the design, installation & delivery of building services solutions, covering all aspects of mechanical and electrical engineering installations.

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

After this apprenticeship

Once your apprenticeship has been completed you will have the opportunity to work within any of the departments you worked alongside as well as having the ability to undertake further training within with organisation.

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

MAINTENANCE AND CONTRACTING SERVICES LTD
Amelia Shackleton
[email protected]

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC2000033676.

Apply now

Closes on Sunday 28 June 2026

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