Building Energy Management Systems (BEMS) Controls Engineer Apprenticeship Level 4

As a BMS(HVAC) Apprentice, you'll be working on building energy management systems where you will learn how to generate application software, commission plant and integrate smart technology to ensure efficient sustainable buildings. You will also work with our Project Managers, Sales, R&D teams in order to gain a good understanding of the industry.

Role

  • Controls Hardware and Logic: Apprentices be required to select, install, configure and update control hardware platforms from manufacturers in the UK Market
  • Field Devices: Apprentices will be required to understand the principles behind control and performance of sensors, valves, actuators, dampers, variable speed drives, switches and relays
  • Networking: Apprentices will be required to design, install, maintain and fault find different types of networks along with more specialist sub-networks
  • Communication Protocols: Apprentices will be trained to a high level in the common open standard protocols in widespread use within the BEMS industry
  • Supervisor Software: Apprentices will gain a knowledge of the construction of graphics, creation of user accounts, alarm management and schedule management
  • This apprenticeship will involve working alongside our engineers on-site on various projects
  • To be committed to achieving the necessary qualifications
  • To complete a programme of training to be conducted within the Company’s various departments
  • Observe, learn and understand a wide range of skills and processes while under the instruction of skilled technical staff
  • To show commitment in developing practical skills and undertaking tasks as instructed, increasing overall contribution to the individual departments
  • To show enthusiasm and actively participate in a personal development plan
  • To increase overall knowledge of the industry
  • Understand and adhere to the Company’s internal procedures and regulations, including Health & Safety and Quality Assurance

Training

This Apprenticeship will take up to 36 months to complete and at the end, you will be awarded a Building Energy Management Systems (BEMS) Controls Engineer Apprenticeship Level 4 which is equivalent to a Foundation Degree.

Attend classroom and/or online learning sessions to undertake the Building Energy Management Systems (BEMS) Controls Engineer apprenticeship. This will include the Building Controls Industry Association (BCIA) technical course modules BCM00 – BCM15 and functional skills elements (including Maths and English where required).

The career progression opportunities are to become a fully qualified BEMS Engineer in Commissioning, Applications or Project Management. 

Apprenticeship Standard
BEMS (building energy management systems) controls engineer (level 4)
Training Provider
GROUP HORIZON LIMITED
Working Week
Monday to Thursday, between 8:30am to 5pm and Friday, 8:30am to 4:30pm.
Expected Duration
36 Months
Positions Available
2
Closing Date
Sunday, 1st September 2024
Start Date
Friday, 1st November 2024

Desired Skills

  • Communication skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Organisation skills
  • Customer care skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Presentation skills
  • Administrative skills
  • Number skills
  • Analytical skills
  • Logical
  • Team working
  • Creative
  • Initiative
  • Non judgemental
  • Patience

Qualifications

  • Mathematics GCSE or equivalent, grade 4-9 (Essential)
  • Computing GCSE or equivalent, grade 4-9 (Desired)
  • English GCSE or equivalent, grade 4-9 (Desired)
  • Science GCSE or equivalent, grade 4-9 (Desired)

About the Employer

SAUTER AUTOMATION LIMITED
Established for well over 100 years, the Sauter Group is an international market-leader in developing, manufacturing and marketing energy-efficient solutions in Building Management Systems. With innovative technology, in the form of cloud-based solutions, APPs and smart devices, we provide solutions to meet the needs of our client’s in the control of their building systems.
Company
SAUTER AUTOMATION LIMITED
Location
Inova House Lime Tree Way, Hampshire Int Business Park, Chineham, Basingstoke, England
Employment Type
Higher Apprenticeship
Salary
£14,000.00
Posted
Company
SAUTER AUTOMATION LIMITED
Location
Inova House Lime Tree Way, Hampshire Int Business Park, Chineham, Basingstoke, England
Employment Type
Higher Apprenticeship
Salary
£14,000.00
Posted