Apprentice Refrigeration Engineer (Chiller and Air Conditioning)

To be responsible to the Service Manager but work at all times under the supervision of qualified persons and departments nominated by them. Whilst being supervised, to assist trained qualified Service Engineers in the maintenance and repair of refrigeration, air conditioning and process plant within a pre-set timescale, with particular emphasis being placed on our approach toward Health and Safety. To attend college as required, to achieve City & Guilds qualifications at both mechanical and technical level (a Level 3 Refrigeration, Air Conditioning and Heat Pump (RACHP) qualification) completing training schedules and workbooks as appropriate. To liaise with office administration teams and engineers to ensure work is being carried out to their satisfaction. To correctly complete work reports/time sheets on time to enable invoices to be submitted with minimum delay and to maintain regular contact with the service centre. To comply with requirements of Health and Safety Practices as outlined in the Company Health and Safety procedure. Any ad-hoc duties asked by the Service Manager.

Training:

The Level 3 Refrigeration, Air Conditioning and Heat Pump (RACHP) Engineering Technician Apprenticeship Standard is run over 36 months. Apprentices must also achieve a Level 2 certificate in F Gas and ODS regulation category 1 to complete the course.

This standard is designed to meet the professional standards of the Engineering Council for registration as an Engineering Technician (EngTech) in partnership with the Institute of Refrigeration and CIBSE.

Training Outcome:

We develop the very best people within the UK’s HVAC industry through challenging and rewarding positions at Daikin Applied Service. Successful completion of this course could lead to a full-time position with J&E Hall.

Employer Description:
Daikin Applied Service has regional teams of trained and specialist HVAC engineers who carry out maintenance, servicing, retrofit and refurbishment tasks on chillers, air conditioning equipment and air handling units throughout the UK. We develop the very best people within the UK’s HVAC industry through challenging and rewarding positions at Daikin Applied Service.

Working Hours :
May include some evening and weekend work (shifts to be confirmed).

Skills:
Communication skills,IT skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Number skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Interest in Engineering,Willing to learn