Job Description
About The Role Are you a friendly and outgoing person who is looking for a career with a company that really values your contribution and can offer you award-winning training opportunities? Read on as we may have just the apprenticeship you are looking for!Our apprentices are the future of our business. On our 39-month apprenticeship programme you will learn the skills to become a successful Temperature Control Engineer with a fantastic range of future career options ahead of you. Our specialist engineers work on a large selection of fluid chillers, air handler units, heat exchangers and fluid pumps, installing and commissioning equipment on a variety of sites including TV & Film sets, petrochemical refineries and large-scale facilities management sites. We deliver specialist cooling and heating solutions across the UK, with this apprenticeship based at our Colnbrook site and situated locally to large film studios in London. With the current levels of advancement in technology, there could not be a more exciting time to join us and following successful completion of your apprenticeship you will be offered a permanent role, with one of the best rental equipment providers in the industry.Daily you’ll work within one of our service centres where you will learn to: Service and repair a diverse fleet of specialist temperature control equipment, such as fluid chillers, pumps, heat exchangers and air handling equipment Inspect and performance test a wide range of equipment in preparation for hire Assess equipment to ensure compliance with the correct operational and safety guidelines Diagnose and rectify both simple and complex faults and perform effective repairs Order replacement parts and fit them correctly, within specified time scales Maintain accurate and comprehensive service and maintenance records Develop in-depth product knowledge – becoming an expert in the field of temperature control Participate in project management meetings and customer site visits Build excellent working relationships with customers and understand their business needs and requirements Become an ambassador for our “Customer First” culture, resolving any issues quickly and keeping your colleagues and customers informed, so they feel truly valued Expand your team working skills with your colleagues and the wider Sunbelt Rentals team Manage multiple tasks and deadlines as part of a varied workday in a fast-paced operational environment We’ll provide you with a comprehensive company induction, role-specific training, and apprenticeship support. You will become a part of a larger apprentice cohort where you will be able to form lifelong relationships and engage in a wider support network.We’ll also support your personal growth and development in line with your Sunbelt Rentals career aspirations. You will attend both in-house and manufacturer courses to expand your product knowledge and skills.Apprenticeship TrainingYou will be completing a level 3 Refrigeration, Air Conditioning and Heat Pump Engineering Technician Apprenticeship Standard. This will be delivered using a combination of: Workplace experience to gain practical skills Guidance and training from an experienced workplace mentor Industry recognised training leading to an apprenticeship qualification. You will attend the College of Northwest London one day per week for training About the Application Process Complete the application You will be asked some additional screening questions which will need to be completed before progressing to the next stage of the process Your application will be reviewed by our Recruitment Team and you may be invited to complete a video interview If successful your application will be passed to the hiring manager at Sunbelt Rentals, who will arrange an interview with you Role may close early due to volume of applications About You What you will need to bring to the role from day one: Enthusiasm Motivation to learn new skills Responsible behaviour Ability to work in a team Good written and verbal communication skills Attention to detail Ability to follow instructions Initiative An eagerness to understand our product range and the wider Sunbelt Rentals business The ability to engage and build relationships with both internal and external customers A flexible and adaptable approach The ability to commute to the service centre daily and to college for training sessions each week Ideally, at least five GCSE or equivalent qualifications at Grade 4 or above, including Maths and English