Facilities Management Technical Apprenticeship

Start date:

September 2027

Location:

Filton, Bristol
Duration: 3 years and 3 months
University:
Weston College

Qualification:

Pearsons BTEC Level 3 Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (Development Technical Knowledge)
Standard: ST0063 Building Services Engineering Technician
Final date to receive applications:
Applications will be open until 4 January 2027. After this date, the advert will close once sufficient applications are received. Early submission is recommended.

Salary: £19,185

• 35 hours per week
• Half day Fridays!
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Pension
• Success share
• Plus many more flexible benefits!

The Airbus Facility Management Technical Apprenticeship gives you the full learning experience with 3 whole years of invaluable industry experience. Achieve a Level 3 apprenticeship framework in Facilities Management whilst earning a full-time salary and paying ZERO fees to do so. This unique 40 month programme not only offers you a Level 3 framework, but together with vocational training and placements in various teams and projects focusing on maintenance, sustainability, and health and safety, you will develop high engineering skills recognised across the globe.

We are also believers in experiential learning too, and there are many events that take place that offer exciting opportunities to grow and develop whilst also having fun! Your scheme will begin with the first 8 months being off site on full-time academic & vocational study, before moving to a full week in placements apart from your academic day as detailed by your academic provider as you progress into your 2nd and 3rd years.

During your placement, you will be working on-site at our Wing Manufacturing Centre of Excellence where you’ll work with a range of different teams.

• Facilities Services, incorporating Planned and Reactive Maintenance
• Sustainability
• Minor Works Projects
• Health and Safety

The types of activities you will be involved in include:

• Facilities Services Work as an engineer to support any daily issues on site as well as ensuring robustness of planned preventative maintenance.
• Work with your external service provider partners to ensure service delivery.
• Review the infrastructure layout to develop new solutions, optimising asset performance and standardisation of equipment.
• To be able to technically evaluate external supplier workmanship standards.
• Developing projects/designs that will reduce issues and improve reliability.
• Sustainability In conjunction with the Energy and Asset Management teams, identify opportunities and improvements to deliver investment programmes, that should also deliver total cost of ownership including the incorporation of sustainable engineering.
• Minor Works Projects Work as an engineer to develop infrastructure specifications that improves, optimises and standardises our assets.
• Evaluate technical proposals to ensure that supplier submissions align to the asset strategy so that all relevant technical challenges are submitted to deliver efficiencies and performance within the requirements.
• Understand the infrastructure technical impact against proposals in relation to energy and ongoing maintenance requirements.
• Health and Safety Attain a thorough understanding of your health and safety responsibilities and best practices.
• Gain a full understanding of all the legislative requirements within the scope of the commodity (electrical or mechanical).
• To carry out audits of the infrastructure systems to ensure compliance on the site.

In order to be eligible to this apprenticeship, you must have a minimum of:

• 5 GCSEs at grade C/4 or above which must include Maths, English Language and Science.

• GRADES:
  If you are on predicted grades, your offer will be…