Carrier is seeking an Apprentice HVAC Service Technician in Glasgow to learn and gain hands-on experience in the refrigeration and air conditioning industry, with the goal of qualifying as a fully certified HVAC Service Technician. This field-based role offers structured learning, on-site training, and support towards achieving industry-recognised qualifications.
What You'll Do
- Learn and understand the refrigeration/air conditioning industry with the aim of qualifying as a HVAC Service Technician
- Attend regular release to Glasgow Kelvin College to study the Refrigeration, Air Conditioning and Heat Pumps qualification
- Work on a range of HVAC equipment from smaller water and air side products to large commercial and industrial chilled water and heat pump systems
- Attend and participate in customer site visits, shadowing one of the qualified Technicians
- Learn about refrigeration and air conditioning systems
- Work on fans and air handling equipment
- Help troubleshoot and support technically challenging breakdowns, both in person and remote
- Work on sequencing and control panels
- Work on pumps and water hydraulics and hydronics
- Learn about digital control systems and basic BMS (Building Management Systems)
What We're Looking For
- Grade C/4 or above in GCSE English, Maths, Science and ICT OR Engineering
- Full UK driving licence
- Good written English
- Computer literate and know the basics on Microsoft Office
- Confident and articulate
Nice to Have
- Someone who is keen to learn, ask questions and wants to be involved – bright and inquisitive with a hunger for learning
- An interest in M&E, Engineering and the HVAC industry
- Good problem solver
Technical Stack
- Refrigeration systems
- Air conditioning systems
- Chillers
- Rooftop units
- Refrigeration systems
- Heat pumps
- Fans and air handling equipment
- Pumps and water hydraulics
- Hydronics
- Sequencing and control panels
- Digital control systems
- Basic BMS (Building Management Systems)
- Microsoft Office
Benefits & Compensation
- £20,000 starting salary
- A range of fully funded study options once you complete your apprenticeship
- Apprentice events and awards ceremonies
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Benefits Central Platform hosting employee rewards and recognition initiatives and health and wellbeing resources
- Bravo Awards which recognise outstanding contributions from all employees and encourage excellence
Work Mode
This role is based in Glasgow and involves working in surrounding areas. It is a local, field-based position requiring regular travel.
Carrier is an equal opportunity / affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.
