Service Engineer Apprentice - A & F SPRINKLERS LTD

A&F SPRINKLERS LTD; Manchester; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic team as an Apprentice Service Engineer, where you'll gain hands-on experience while completing a Maintenance Apprenticeship. This role offers a unique opportunity to develop your skills in fire safety and engineering, working alongside experienced professionals. With a commitment to employee development, you'll receive tailored training and support, ensuring you grow into a competent Fire Sprinkler Service Engineer. Enjoy competitive benefits, including private health care and generous annual leave. This is a fantastic chance to kickstart your career in a growing, employee-owned business.

Benefits

Private Health Care

Life Assurance

Employee Assistance Program

Wellbeing Events

Long Service Awards

Bespoke Development Programs

Various Charity and Social Events

Qualifications

• Essential qualifications include GCSE Maths & English at Grade 4 or above.
• Candidates should have strong communication and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform checks and testing on fire sprinkler systems and pumps.
• Operate machinery correctly and ensure safety protocols are followed.

Skills

Communication skills

IT skills

Attention to detail

Problem solving skills

Team working

Valid Driving Licence

Learn new skills

Education

GCSE Maths & English (Grade 4 or above)

Tools

Rigid 300 Power Driver

Machine Groover

Cordless Drills

Job description

Summary

We are seeking to recruit several Apprentice Service Engineers to join our dynamic and experienced team at A&F Sprinklers. Alongside your daily work, you will be completing a Maintenance Apprenticeship in partnership with Rochdale Training.

Work

As an apprentice, you’ll work at a company and get hands-on experience. You’ll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff.

What you’ll do at work

What you’ll be doing:

1. Perform Water Supply Check
2. Perform Pre-Run Checks of Fire Pumps
3. Correct Starting of Fire Pumps
4. Pre-Check Wet Type Sprinkler System
5. Pre-Check Dry Type Sprinkler System
6. Perform Weekly Routine Testing of Wet & Dry & Alternate Type Systems
7. Perform Weekly / Monthly Routine Testing of Sprinkler Fire Pumps (Diesel, Electric and Jockey)
8. Be able to operate machinery correctly e.g. Rigid 300 Power Driver, Machine Groover, Cordless Drills etc.

Where you’ll work

Town Hall

Town Hall Square

Leicester

LE1 9BG

Check your travel to work

Training

An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.

College or training organisation

ROCHDALE TRAINING ASSOCIATION LIMITED

Your training course

Maintenance and operations engineering technician

Equal to Level 3 (A level)

Course contents

Your training plan

This role requires the successful candidate to attend Rochdale Training Association for their apprenticeship and further development.

Requirements

Essential qualifications

• GCSE Maths & English (Grade 4 or above) essential

Let the company know about other relevant qualifications and industry experience you have. They can adjust the apprenticeship to reflect what you already know.

Skills

• Communication skills
• IT skills
• Attention to detail
• Problem solving skills
• Team working
• Valid Driving Licence
• Learn new skills

Other requirements

This role will involve you traveling around the northwest along with being a very practical role. Payment from door to door with comprehensive overtime incentives and uncapped overtime. Annual Leave – starting at 28 days per annum including bank holidays, increasing each year of service, with a close down for Christmas period. Private Health Care – protection for your health for you! Life Assurance – giving you peace of mind in the event of passing. Employee Assistance Program – that little extra support where you need it most. Wellbeing Events – various initiatives for team building and wellbeing. Long Service Awards – ranging from meals, hotels, weekends away! Bespoke Development Programs – training and development that suits you, not just a tick in the box. Various Charity and Social Events – we genuinely care about others. Health Surveillance – caring about you and your health. Best of all, you’ll be part of an Employee Owned business! Interested in having a discussion with us?

About this company

A&F Sprinklers has been established since 1986 and has seen rapid growth over the past 5-10 years. We are continuing to grow and develop our business and with your help, we will all succeed. A&F Sprinklers is now an Employee-Owned Business as part of an EOT.

After this apprenticeship

We create and develop personal development plans and pathways to develop you into a Fire Sprinkler Service Engineer.

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

A & F SPRINKLERS LTD

Jason Wales

07860919380