Low Carbon Heating Service Engineer Apprentice

Location: Manchester

Ref#: 145949

Description & Requirements

Manchester | Monday-Friday - 9:00-17:00 | Low Carbon Heating Technician Level 3 Apprenticeship 


Come join us as an Apprentice Engineer at Daikin in partnership with the Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA). This trailblazing course is being rolled out for the first time this year, so YOU will be amongst the first in the UK to achieve this qualification. Learn on the job as we push forward with eco-heating using our cutting-edge Air Source Heat Pumps.


Perks:


  • Starting annual salary of £16,925 – That’s 35% more than the national apprentice wage!
  • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
  • Access to exclusive discounts on shopping, dining, and gym memberships
  • Full uniform provided
  • Pathway to a Junior Service Engineer role with increased earning potential
  • Once qualified, you’ll be entitled to an electric van and all the tools you need


Life as a Service Engineer Apprentice:

Accompanied by our experienced Service Engineers, you'll hit the road to engage in planned on-site visits with both commercial and residential customers. Together, you'll carry out thorough fault finding and diagnostics to tackle a variety of issues concerning heat pump units, with the aim of first-time fix. 


Whilst out on the roads, you’ll also visit our office in Manchester (Trafford Park). You may need to report here daily, so please check your travel.


College Attendance:

Every 1 week out of 7, you will take a trip to Bolton College. During these visits, you'll engage in classroom learning which is essential for achieving your qualifications. It's a fantastic chance to connect with peers and gain theoretical knowledge that you can put into practice.


Training and Qualifications: 

  • Level 3 Low Carbon Heating Technician Apprenticeship Certificate


Apprenticeship Requirements:

  • GCSEs or equivalent in Maths, English and Science (grade 4 or above)


About you:


No work experience? No problem! At Daikin, we’re more interested in your ambition to start a career as an Engineer, along with your eagerness to learn. You’ll be interacting directly with customers so clear, concise communication skills are essential. Good technical understanding of IT will also come in handy.


Important Dates:


  • This 3-year apprenticeship starting in February 2025. 
  • The closing date for applications will be Friday 13th of December 2024.
  • HireVue and Telephone Interviews will be conducted throughout December 2024 and January 2025.
  • Face to face interviews will be conducted between the 6th and 16th of January 2025.


Next Steps:


Click APPLY to submit your application. For further inquiries about the program, feel free to contact our recruitment team at recruitment@daikin.co.uk 


About Us:


Daikin UK is an eco-heating technology brand, leading the industry in providing innovative indoor climate management solutions to reduce environmental impact. With almost 100 years of history, Daikin launched the Altherma range in 2006 and continues to help homeowners reduce their personal carbon footprint. Our innovative products and solutions are designed to improve people’s health and well-being and reduce the environmental impact of heating and cooling.