Rental Technician Apprentice

Carrier Refrigeration; Paisley; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company as a Rental Technician Apprentice in Paisley, Scotland. This role offers a structured apprenticeship with hands-on training in servicing and maintaining pumps and power equipment. Gain valuable skills and industry-recognized qualifications while earning a competitive salary. Ideal for those passionate about mechanics and problem-solving, with opportunities for career progression and further education.

Benefits

Fully funded study options post-apprenticeship

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Employee events and awards ceremonies

Qualifications

• No prior experience required; passion for problem-solving and learning is key.
• GCSEs in relevant subjects required.

Responsibilities

• Service, maintain, and repair pumps, generators, and diesel-powered equipment.
• Inspect, refurbish, and prepare equipment.
• Assist with installing and setting up equipment for customers.

Skills

Problem-Solving

Mechanical Skills

Education

GCSEs in English, Maths, Science, and ICT or Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Join to apply for the Rental Technician Apprentice role at Carrier Refrigeration.

Location: Carrier Rentals Paisley, 28 Macdowall St, Paisley, Scotland PA3 2NB, UK

Country: United Kingdom

Who We Are

We are Carrier, a global leader in heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration technology. We provide a wide range of cooling and heating solutions for homes, offices, and large commercial buildings, including air conditioners, chillers, rooftop units, and refrigeration systems.

Why join us

A Carrier apprenticeship offers a great opportunity to start your career with a global leader in climate and energy solutions. You will gain experience, earn a salary, and work towards industry-recognized qualifications. Learn from industry experts and develop essential technical and practical skills for a successful future. We offer structured training, mentoring, and clear career progression, providing a solid foundation for long-term success.

About The Role

SLD Pumps & Power, part of Carrier, seeks an Apprentice Service Engineer in Paisley, Scotland. If you have a passion for mechanics, problem-solving, and working with power and pump equipment, this is your chance to learn from experienced professionals. You will receive training and mentorship to service, maintain, and repair industrial pumps and power generation equipment, working both in our workshop and on customer sites.

What You Will Be Doing

• Service, maintain, and repair pumps, generators, and diesel-powered equipment.
• Inspect, refurbish, and prepare equipment.
• Diagnose faults and carry out repairs.
• Work with engines, motors, control panels, and pipework, learning from experienced engineers.
• Assist with installing and setting up equipment for customers.
• Use tools safely and correctly, building practical skills.
• Follow Health & Safety guidelines and keep the workshop organized.
• Assist with service reports and understand the paperwork involved.
• Handle fuels and lubricants following environmental best practices.

What We Offer

• A starting salary of £18,000
• Fully funded study options post-apprenticeship for further vocational or academic qualifications
• Employee events and awards ceremonies
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Regular college attendance
• Benefits Central Platform for rewards, recognition, and wellbeing resources
• Bravo Awards for outstanding contributions

What We’re Looking For

• No prior experience required; passion for problem-solving and learning is key
• GCSEs in English, Maths, Science, and ICT or Engineering (Grade C/4 or above)
• Full UK driving license
• Good written English and basic computer skills (Microsoft Office)

Start your engineering career with us! Apply today and take the first step towards a successful future.

Carrier is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, or other protected classes.

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