Join Our Team as an Apprentice HVAC Service Technician!
Location: Sheffield
Who We Are
Welcome to Carrier, a global leader in heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration technology! We pride ourselves on our innovative solutions that cater to homes, offices, and large commercial buildings. Our extensive product range includes air conditioners, chillers, rooftop units, and refrigeration systems.
Why Join Us?
Embarking on a Carrier apprenticeship is your gateway to a rewarding career with a global leader in climate and energy solutions. Here’s what you can expect:
* Hands-On Experience: Gain practical skills while earning a salary.
* Industry-Recognized Qualifications: Work towards qualifications that are respected across the industry.
* Expert Mentorship: Learn from seasoned professionals and skilled engineers.
* Career Progression: Enjoy structured learning and clear pathways for advancement.
* Recognition: Our apprentices have been nominated for and won prestigious awards, showcasing the quality of our training.
This field-based role will cover Sheffield and the surrounding areas, providing you with a dynamic work environment.
Your Role
As an Apprentice Service Technician, your mission is to dive deep into the refrigeration and air conditioning industry, ultimately qualifying as a HVAC Service Technician. Here’s what you’ll be doing:
* Participate in regular block release to Leeds College of Building for a Level 3 Refrigeration, Air Conditioning, and Heat Pumps qualification.
* Work on a variety of HVAC equipment, from small water and air side products to large commercial systems.
* Shadow qualified Technicians during customer site visits.
* Learn about refrigeration and air conditioning systems.
* Engage with fans and air handling equipment.
* Assist in troubleshooting technical challenges, both in-person and remotely.
* Gain experience with sequencing and control panels.
* Work on pumps and water hydraulics.
* Explore digital control systems and basic Building Management Systems (BMS).
What We Offer
* Competitive Salary: Starting at £20,000.
* Fully Funded Study Options: Choose your path after your apprenticeship, whether vocational training or academic degrees.
* Recognition Events: Participate in apprentice events and awards ceremonies.
* Generous Leave: Enjoy 25 days of holiday plus bank holidays.
* Employee Benefits: Access to health and wellbeing resources through our Benefits Central Platform.
* Bravo Awards: Celebrate outstanding contributions and encourage excellence among all employees.
What We’re Looking For
* Grade C/4 or above in GCSE English, Maths, Science, and ICT or Engineering.
* A full UK driving licence.
* A keen learner with a bright, inquisitive mind and a passion for involvement.
* Good written English skills.
* An interest in M&E, Engineering, and the HVAC industry.
* Strong problem-solving abilities.
* Basic computer literacy, especially in Microsoft Office.
* Confident and articulate communication skills.
Carrier is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation