About SURE Solutions
SURE Solutions is a rapidly growing engineering company with 75 employees and a multi-award-winning apprenticeship programme. Since launching 10 years ago, we have achieved year-on-year growth and work with some of the UK's largest national and global organisations.
We are passionate about developing future engineering talent and are looking for a motivated, ambitious apprentice to join our team and support the next stage of our growth.
The Opportunity
This is a fantastic opportunity to begin a career in Refrigeration, Air Conditioning and Heat Pump (RACHP) Engineering through a structured Level 3 apprenticeship programme.
You will work alongside experienced engineers on customer sites, gaining hands-on experience in the installation, maintenance and servicing of refrigeration, air conditioning and heat pump systems. Throughout the apprenticeship, you will develop practical engineering skills, technical knowledge and industry-recognised qualifications.
This role is predominantly site-based and involves regular travel to customer locations under the supervision of senior engineers.
Apprenticeship Programme
Qualification: Refrigeration air conditioning and heat pump engineering technician / Skills England ( Course Reference ST0322)
Duration: 36 months
SURE Solutions will fully support your apprenticeship by covering training costs, providing study time and mentoring throughout the programme.
You will attend Liverpool City College on block release for one week per month as part of your apprenticeship training.
What You'll Be Doing
- Assisting experienced engineers with installation, maintenance and servicing projects
- Learning about refrigeration systems, air conditioning, heat pumps and thermodynamics
- Developing practical skills through the use of engineering tools and equipment
- Communicating professionally with colleagues, customers and suppliers
- Providing general support to the engineering team as required
- Contributing ideas to help improve processes and ways of working
- Playing an active role within our apprentice team, sharing ideas, learning from others and supporting your colleagues
- Maintaining high standards of safety, quality and professionalism on customer sites
What We're Looking For
Essential Skills and Qualifications
- GCSE Maths, English and Science at Grade 4-9 (A*-C) or equivalent
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Good attention to detail
- Methodical and analytical approach to work
- Strong organisational skills
- Ability to learn new skills and take on new challenges
- Ability to adapt to changing situations
- Proven ability to work effectively as part of a team
Desirable
- GCSE Grade 4-9 (or equivalent) in Engineering, Design Technology, Computer Science or related subjects
- Previous work experience (not essential)
Personal Qualities
- Strong desire to learn and develop
- Positive and proactive attitude
- Reliable and hardworking
- Resilient and persistent when facing challenges
- Genuine interest in engineering and technology
- Desire to learn to drive and obtain a full UK driving licence during the apprenticeship
Career Development
Our apprentices are an important part of the future of our business. Successful apprentices will have the opportunity to progress into qualified engineering roles and continue their technical and professional development within SURE Solutions.
We are committed to supporting long-term careers, not just apprenticeships.
Pay and Benefits
- Starting salary of £16,224 per year
- Planned salary increases throughout the apprenticeship, subject to satisfactory progress
- Discretionary annual bonus scheme based on company and individual performance
- Company pension
- Sick pay
- On-site parking
- Fully funded apprenticeship training
- Dedicated mentoring and support
- Genuine long-term career opportunities within a growing engineering business
Why Join SURE Solutions?
- Join a multi-award-winning apprenticeship programme
- Gain a nationally recognised Level 3 engineering qualification
- Work alongside experienced engineers on real projects
- Learn valuable technical and practical skills
- Be part of a supportive apprentice team
- Build a long-term career in a growing industry
- Join a company that invests in its people and promotes from within
Job Type: Full-time Apprenticeship
Work Location: Customer sites and company locations as required
If you're ambitious, eager to learn and looking to start a rewarding engineering career, we'd love to hear from you.
Pay: From £16,224.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company events
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Employee mentoring programme
- Enhanced maternity leave
- Enhanced paternity leave
- Free flu jabs
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Sick pay
Work Location: On the road
