Apprentice Mechanical Engineer- Bridgwater

At Johnson Controls, we’re thrilled to invite passionate individuals from diverse backgrounds to join our dynamic Fire Suppression Engineering team. Under the guidance of experienced mentors, you’ll gain invaluable practical experience and access to state-of-the-art training facilities in a welcoming and inclusive environment. 

We have a unique opportunity for an Apprentice Mechanical Fire Suppression Engineer where you'll earn while you learn! We will teach you how to install, service, test, and repair fire suppression systems and equipment in accordance with relevant service standards and specifications. 

As an apprentice, you’ll engage in a hands-on learning experience, developing new skills while building connections with our knowledgeable staff. 
 

What You’ll Do at Work 

• Service, test, and install the appropriate pipework and systems; disassemble and reconstruct equipment. 

• Perform servicing/testing and repairs on systems and equipment in accordance with relevant standards and specifications. 

• Install systems and equipment based on relevant fabrication drawings and specifications. 

• Accurately complete engineering work reports, handover certificates, and pressure test certificates or checklists as required. 

• Undertake other duties as assigned by your line manager. 

Where You’ll Work 

You will be based in the South West of the UK covering differing sites around the South West of England and South Wales.  

Training 

College or Training Organisation 
Train'd Up 

Your Training Course 

Maintenance and operations engineering technician level 3  

Your Training Plan  
 
Enrol in a level 3 Maintenance and Operations Engineering Technician level 3 delivered by Train'd Up alongside fellow Johnson Controls apprentices. 

Engage in day release training and receive on-the-job guidance from experienced mentors and engineers 

Requirements / Essential Qualifications 

• GCSE or equivalent English (Grade 5) essential 

• GCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade 5) essential 

• Other Driving Licence (Grade Full) 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 

• Effective communication skills 

• Proficiency in IT 

• Strong organisational skills 

• Team collaboration 

• Purpose-driven mindset 

• Customer-centric approach 

• Future-focused thinking 

Other Requirements 
 
This thrilling opportunity is field-based, meaning that you will work alongside our highly skilled engineers, traveling between our clients’ sites each day. Our work may also require heavy lifting and working from heights.