Industrial Refrigeration Apprentice Field Service

GEA Germany GmbH; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

GEA invites applicants for a four-year Apprenticeship Program to become a competent Industrial Refrigeration Engineer. You will shadow experienced engineers, learn through hands-on tasks, and travel to sites across the Midlands, starting in Nottingham.

Initially you will focus on tools, electrical/mechanical control circuits, and soft skills, with progression to maintenance, breakdowns, and on-site service tasks, leading to standby duties later in the program.

Qualifications

• Full UK Driving License.
• GCSEs C or above in Maths and English (or equivalent).
• Keen interest in Engineering/Mechanical subjects.
• Inquisitive mindset and proactive attitude.
• Team player with good soft skills.

Responsibilities

• Shadow qualified Industrial Refrigeration Engineers from day 1 and learn on the tools.
• Attend customer sites to perform Planned Maintenance and assist with breakdowns and service tasks.
• Develop toward being able to stand by with support in the final years while gaining office exposure (quoting, planning).
• Drive progress and development through questions and active involvement.

Skills

Driving licence

Engineering interest

Inquisitive mindset

Punctuality

Team player

Education

GCSEs C or above in Maths & English

Job description

GEA invites applicants for a four-year Apprenticeship Program to become a competent Industrial Refrigeration Engineer. You will shadow experienced engineers, learn through hands-on tasks, and travel to sites across the Midlands, starting in Nottingham.

Initially you will focus on tools, electrical/mechanical control circuits, and soft skills, with progression to maintenance, breakdowns, and on-site service tasks, leading to standby duties later in the program.