WATSON HOUSE
HOWDEN ROAD, SILSDEN, BD20 0HD

WATSONS BUILDING SERVICES LTD - Trainee Mechanical Engineer Apprenticeship

Salary: £16,640 a year
Working Pattern: Full Time
Contract Type: Apprenticeship
Hours: 40
Closing Date: Tue 01 Sep 2026 - 11:59 pm UTC
WATSONS BUILDING SERVICES LTD - Trainee Mechanical Engineer Apprenticeship

Summary

To train as a mechanical engineering apprentice technician, to undertake a structured training programme of academic study and workshop work in order to gain the required skills and knowledge to support the company.

Annual wage: £16,640 a year
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Training course: Building services engineering technician 2022 (level 3)

Hours
Monday to Thursday, 8.00am to 5.00pm. Friday, 8.00am to 4.00pm.
40.0 hours a week

Possible start date: Wednesday 02 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

  • Admin roles
  • Learn and understand the use of Microsoft applications to design HVAC systems

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

LEEDS COLLEGE OF BUILDING

Your training course

Building services engineering technician 2022 (level 3)

Your training plan

  • Level 3 Building Services Engineering Technician 2022
  • HNC Building Services
  • HND Building Services
  • Study at Leeds College of Building (day release)

Requirements

Essential qualifications

GCSE in:

  • English (grade 6)
  • Maths (grade 6)

Desirable qualifications

GCSE in:

  • Science (grade 5)

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
  • Presentation skills
  • Administrative skills
  • Number skills
  • Analytical skills
  • Logical
  • Team working
  • Patience

About this company

First established in 1920 as Fred Watson, Watsons Building Services have earned an enviable reputation for providing spe­cialist commercial and industrial engineering services to the building industry. Over the years the company has worked on many prestigious projects involving complex steam, water, air, heating, cooling and electrical installations specialising thus offering a full range of mechanical and electrical services.

https://www.watsonsbs.com (opens in new tab)

After this apprenticeship

Career progression is a level 5 in Building Services on sucessful completion of the course.

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

WATSONS BUILDING SERVICES LTD
Dean Peltier
[email protected]

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC2000040615.

Apply now

Closes on Tuesday 01 September 2026

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