Refrigeration Apprentice: Field Service Engineer

GEA; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 13,000 - 17,000; Full time

Job summary

GEA invites applicants to join a 4-year Apprenticeship Programme to become an Industrial Refrigeration Engineer. Based in Nottingham, you will shadow experienced engineers, work with tools from day one, and travel to midlands sites to support service work.

As you progress, you will handle planned maintenance, breakdowns and lead service tasks, with later exposure to office tasks such as quoting, planning and prioritising. A full UK driving licence and a proactive attitude are essential.

Qualifications

• Enrolment on a Level 3 Refrigeration & Air Conditioning pathway.
• GCSEs C or above in Maths and English (or equivalent).
• Full UK Driving Licence.
• Keen interest in Engineering/Mechanical subjects.
• Inquisitive mindset, and proactive team player.

Responsibilities

• Shadow Qualified Engineers and learn on the tools from Day 1.
• Attend customer sites for planned maintenance and breakdowns as part of the progression.
• Lead service tasks later in the program.
• Gain exposure to office activities: quoting, planning and prioritising tasks.

Job description

GEA invites applicants to join a 4-year Apprenticeship Programme to become an Industrial Refrigeration Engineer. Based in Nottingham, you will shadow experienced engineers, work with tools from day one, and travel to midlands sites to support service work.

As you progress, you will handle planned maintenance, breakdowns and lead service tasks, with later exposure to office tasks such as quoting, planning and prioritising. A full UK driving licence and a proactive attitude are essential.