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Building Services Engineer - Start this career, Leeds

Client: Leeds College Of Building

Location: Leeds, United Kingdom

Job Category: -

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference: 632805887caf

Job Views: 27

Posted: 21.03.2025

Expiry Date: 05.05.2025

Job Description:

Skills

There is a certain skill set required to have what it takes to be a building services engineer. You’ll need:

1. Excellent mathematical knowledge
2. Good grasp of science and technological concepts
3. Strong understanding of buildings and construction
4. Critical thinking
5. Numeracy and budgeting skills
6. The ability to use your initiative
7. Problem-solving
8. Great attention to detail
9. Communication skills
10. Time management skills
11. Teamwork skills
12. The ability to analyse large amounts of data
13. Familiarity with industry-specific software and programmes

Qualifications

There are a number of ways you can become a Building Services Engineer. As a minimum, you will need 5 or more GCSEs grades A-C (9-4) and a minimum of 2 A Levels or BTEC equivalent.

Level 3: You can study a BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma or a relevant apprenticeship.

Level 4, 5 & 6: You can study a HNC, HND, Higher or Degree Apprenticeship or a Degree. With experience, you could work towards Technician membership with CIBSE.

Salary

Newly trained building services engineers can earn £24,000 - £27,000.

Trained building services engineers with some experience can earn £27,000 - £35,000.

Senior building services engineers can earn £35,000 - £50,000.