Building Services Trainee

Tech-People; Sevenoaks; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing building services company is seeking a motivated Building Services Trainee to assist in the installation, maintenance, and repair of mechanical and electrical systems. This full-time role in London offers opportunities for hands-on training and career progression within the industry, with a competitive salary range of £20,800 to £25,400. The ideal candidate will have some relevant experience or training and a proactive approach to health and safety. Benefits include ongoing training, career progression, and a supportive team environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary with regular reviews

Ongoing training and development opportunities

Career progression towards fully qualified status

Pension scheme

Supportive team environment

Qualifications

• Some experience or training in building services or related trade is desirable but not essential.
• Eagerness to learn and progress within the industry.
• Full UK driving licence preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist with installation and servicing of HVAC, plumbing, and electrical systems.
• Support senior engineers with diagnostics, repairs, and routine maintenance.
• Maintain tools, materials, and work areas.

Skills

Attention to detail

Practical skills

Teamwork

Job description

Overview

Building Services Trainee

Location: London and surrounding areas

Salary: £20,800-£25,400 (NWM age dependent)

Job Type: Full-time / Permanent

About Us

We are a growing Building services/ M&E company specialising in delivering high-quality building services solutions across commercial and industrial sectors. Our team is expanding, and we're looking for motivated Building Services Trainee's to join us and develop their career in the industry. We are looking for dynamic candidates wanting to learn all aspects of the Business from on site to in the office and grow within us.

Role Overview

As a Building Services Trainee, you will work alongside experienced engineers and technicians, assisting in the installation, maintenance, and repair of mechanical and electrical building systems. This is a hands-on role with opportunities to learn and progress towards becoming a fully qualified Building Services Engineer.

Key Responsibilities

• Assisting with the installation and servicing of HVAC, plumbing, and electrical systems
• Supporting senior engineers with diagnostics, repairs, and routine maintenance
• Ensuring all tools, materials, and work areas are prepared and maintained
• Learning and adhering to industry standards, safety regulations, and best practices
• Completing basic documentation and reports as required
• Developing knowledge of building services systems and components through on-the-job training

Qualifications & Requirements

• Some experience or training in building services, plumbing, electrical work, or a related trade is desirable but not essential
• Eagerness to learn and progress within the industry
• Good practical skills and attention to detail
• Ability to work as part of a team and follow instructions
• A proactive and positive attitude towards health and safety
• Full UK driving licence (preferred)

What We Offer

• Competitive salary with regular reviews
• Ongoing training and development opportunities
• Career progression towards fully qualified status
• Supportive team environment
• Pension scheme and other company benefits

Building Services Trainee - Paying from £20,800 - £25,400 (NWM age dependent) + Travel card zones 1-6 reimbursed monthly via expenses + Package

Contact Nikki at Tech-People (phone number removed) the specialist recruitment agency and business within HVAC, M&E and Utilities.

Tech-people are the leading recruitment business and agency within M&E and Construction. We are committed to attracting and providing a diverse workforce that reflects the communities in which our client operates.