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Building Services Engineering Apprentice

TN United Kingdom

London

On-site

GBP 100,000 - 125,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Building Services Engineering Apprentice to join their team at a historical site. This role offers a unique opportunity to develop skills in maintenance and engineering while working at one of the UK's most iconic landmarks. As part of a dedicated maintenance team, you will assist in the upkeep of mechanical and electrical systems, support various administrative tasks, and engage with sustainability initiatives. Ideal for those eager to learn, this apprenticeship provides a pathway to a rewarding career in engineering, with the chance to make a real impact in preserving history.

Qualifications

  • Keen to learn with good attention to detail and strong computer skills.
  • Must not have completed a degree or equivalent level qualification.

Responsibilities

  • Assisting in the upkeep of M&E systems and equipment.
  • Supporting the M&E Contracts Manager and liaising with contractors.
  • Updating M&E drawings and CAD plans.

Skills

Attention to Detail
Computer Skills
Communication Skills
Time Management

Education

Five GCSEs at grade C (or 4) or above

Tools

CAD
Maintenance Software System

Job description

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Client:

History Royal Palaces

Location:

London, United Kingdom

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

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Job Description:

About the role

Historic Royal Palaces is a team of people who love and look after six of the most wonderful palaces in the world and their magnificent historical gardens.

We are recruiting for a Building Services Engineering Apprentice at HM Tower of London, giving you a fantastic opportunity to grow and develop your skills whilst working at this historical site.

You’ll be part of a busy maintenance service team, providing assistance in respect to the upkeep and continuity to all aspects of the M&E systems, plant and equipment of the palaces. Support with rectifying faults, monitoring works, liaising with other internal departments and supporting a variety of administrative and technical engineering requirements.

Whilst studying towards your apprenticeship you will also be:

  1. Assisting in the assessment of M&E failures and faults.
  2. Supporting the M&E Contracts Manager in sourcing plant and equipment for M&E maintenance work.
  3. Liaising with contractors and obtaining quotations for repair works.
  4. Assisting with the provision and monitoring of the PPM programme.
  5. Assisting in the preparation of building service schedules.
  6. Categorising and updating M&E drawings and CAD plans.
  7. Supporting in the formulation of maintenance policy, health & safety and quality assurance.
  8. Carrying out general maintenance related administrative tasks.
  9. Familiarising, use and updating data/PPM’s to our maintenance software system.
  10. Supporting sustainability initiatives in respect of M&E systems.
  11. Liaising with internal departments and stakeholders.
  12. Undertaking any other relevant activities which fall under the general scope of this role as directed by the Line Manager.

We are looking for someone who is keen to learn and has good attention to details, strong computer skills (use of CAD would be desirable). You will also need good communication skills and the ability to manage your time and workload.

More than anything we are looking for potential, but, as this Apprenticeship starts at level 3 we do have a few eligibility requirements:

  1. You must be 18 years old or over on 2nd September 2025.
  2. Live in UK (resident in country role is based).
  3. You must not have completed a degree or equivalent level qualification in the UK or elsewhere and not already be in full-time education.
  4. Five GCSEs at grade C (or 4) or above, including English, science/engineering and mathematics (or equivalent).
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