Apprentice HVAC engineer - Appcast Enterprise : Job Details

Johnson Controls are the global leader in smart, healthy, and sustainable buildings, our mission is to reimagine the performance of buildings to serve people, places and the planet! We are on the lookout for passionate individuals to join our elite team of HVAC Engineers in the world of heating, ventilating, air-conditioning & refrigeration. 

What You’ll Do at Work 

As an Apprentice Heating Ventilation Air Conditioning Engineer (HVAC) with Johnson Controls, you'll embark on a dynamic journey that combines practical on-the-job experience with structured education. Here's what you can expect in this role: 

• On-the-Job Work Experience: You'll spend significant time at our client sites, where you'll be tasked with installing, maintaining, and repairing HVAC equipment. This hands-on experience will provide you with valuable insights into the diverse applications of HVAC systems across various environments, including sports stadiums, data centres, office buildings, and more 

• Collaboration with Qualified Engineers: Throughout your apprenticeship, you'll work closely with qualified Johnson Controls Engineers who will serve as mentors, guiding you in developing your HVAC skills. This collaborative environment ensures that you receive the support and guidance needed to succeed in your role 

• Focus on Energy Efficiency: You may have the responsibility of optimising the energy efficiency of the buildings you work in. This could involve analysing HVAC systems, identifying areas for improvement, and making recommendations to building owners to enhance energy efficiency and sustainability 

• Customer-Facing Element: This role combines manual work with a customer-facing element, where you'll interact with clients to understand their specific needs and deliver top-notch service. 

• Effective communication and professionalism are key as you represent Johnson Controls in customer interactions 

By embracing the diverse challenges and opportunities presented in this role, you'll emerge from the apprenticeship as a skilled HVAC professional equipped to make meaningful contributions to Johnson Controls and deliver exceptional service to our clients. 

Where You’ll Work 

You will be based in Cork working mainly in the Southern Counties of Ireland although you may be required to go further afield.? 

One Albert Quay , Ballintemple , Cork County Cork T12 X8N6 

Training? 

College or Training Organisation?? 

SOLAS? 

Your Training Course?? 

Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Level 6 

Your Training Plan?? 

You will be enrolled on a level 6 Refrigeration and Air Conditioning apprenticeship, delivered by our training partners Solas. This apprenticeship is a 4-year program consisting of 7 phases. 4 on-the-job and 3 off-the-job in a training facility.?? 

You will attend on a block release basis training and receive on-the-job guidance from experienced mentors and engineers.?? 

Requirements / Essential Qualifications? 

• Applicants must have a minimum of grade D in 5 subjects in the Junior Cycle or Leaving Cert exam including Maths and English.?? 

• Full Driving Licence is essential.?? 

• Colour Vision Test- A person entering employment as an apprentice must pass the "Ishihara" Colour Vision Test 24 Plate Edition. The results of the applicant's colour vision test must be accompanied with the appropriate SOLAS Colour Vision Application Form and a signed passport photograph of the applicant.? 

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 

• Communication skills 

• IT skills 

• Organisation skills 

• Team working 

• purpose led 

• customer driven 

• future focused 

Other Requirements  This exciting opportunity is field based, meaning that you will be working with our highly skilled engineers travelling between our customer's sites each day. Our work can also involve heavy lifting and working from heights. 

About the Company  Johnson Controls is a global leader in technology and industry, serving customers in over 150 countries. Our focus is on creating intelligent buildings, efficient energy solutions and integrated infrastructure. We invite individuals with a passion for engineering to join us in shaping a better tomorrow through our diverse projects and opportunities. 

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After This Apprenticeship 

Upon completion of this apprenticeship there are many internal opportunities within the company 

Many of our previous apprentices have become lead engineers and take control of their own team and projects 

What We’re Offering 

Salary- 14,255.28 euro?  Competitive basic salary with fantastic additional earning potential and a Company Pension - Enjoy 25 days holiday plus bank holidays uniform, company vehicle, personal protection equipment, and ongoing training -Earn extra with Overtime & Travel time pay?  

What’s Next???  Suitable candidates will be contacted via email to provide their evidence of required certifications. Once we receive the evidence of certification you will have a screening call with a recruiter to discuss the position. Afterward, you will be invited to an assessment centre, where you will participate in a practical assessment, meet the team, and have an interview.?? 

Candidates will receive a response regarding the outcome of their application. If successful, they can expect to begin the apprenticeship with Johnson Controls in the late summer of 2025.??