BMS Apprentice

Healthy outcomes start with positive patient experiences.

• 40 Hours / Monday to Friday / 8am till 4:30pm
• £8.16 (increases each year of apprenticeship)
• Uniform / Blue Light Card / Perks
• Holidays
• Location is Royal Stoke Hospital

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ST4 6QG

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• Assist with planned preventative and reactive maintenance across BMS systems, controls, panels, and associated plant equipment.
• Learn to diagnose faults on building systems, including HVAC, air handling units, boilers, chillers, pumps, and critical alarms.
• Support the maintenance and testing of electrical and mechanical assets such as LV systems, generators, ventilation, emergency lighting, and medical gas systems.
• Assist with BMS server checks, software monitoring, backups, alarm management, and network infrastructure including IP-based control systems.
• Work alongside engineers and specialist contractors to support testing, commissioning, and optimisation of building management systems and plant performance.
• Contribute to planned maintenance programmes, statutory compliance, and ensure all work meets HTM standards and health and safety requirements.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities using CAFM and BMS systems, while supporting reporting and documentation requirements.
• Develop technical knowledge through training and hands‑on experience, working towards Competent Person status and supporting a safe, efficient hospital environment.

• Proven interest for the engineering industry
• Confident capable individual able to assess situations
• Self‑motivated and able to adapt to changing priorities
• Enthusiastic.
• Able to demonstrate an aptitude for problem solving using a logical approach
• Confident and logical under pressure but must understand urgency and respond accordingly
• Prepared to work overtime if required.
• Attend external and internal courses as required
• Good understanding of Health and Safety.
• Reporting writing skills.
• Must be computer literate.
• Maths & English grade C or above

• Mental health and wellbeing resources
• Employee Assistance Programme (including financial/legal advice & personal support)
• Free health & wellbeing app with 24/7 virtual GP access
• Discounts on high street brands for you and your family
• Salary finance tools and financial wellbeing resources
• Retirement savings plan and life insurance
• Full training and protective uniform provided.
• Opportunities to gain experience through learning and development.
• Cycle to Work scheme & volunteering opportunities.
• Flexible working and a dynamic team environment
• Competitive pay

Ready to be part of something greater? Apply now and bring your energy, purpose, and passion to Sodexo.