Apprentice Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technician

We are excited to open applications for our 2026 Apprenticeship program. If you’re looking to start your career, JLL is the perfect professional home. At JLL, you’ll have a chance to innovate with the world’s leading businesses, put that expertise into action on landmark projects, and work on game-changing facilities and maintenance initiatives. You’ll also make long-lasting professional connections through sharing different perspectives, and you’ll be inspired by the best. We’re focused on opportunity and want to help you make the most of yours. Achieve your ambitions – join us at JLL!

Summary Of Role

As Apprentice Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technician you will work under the supervision of experienced HVAC professionals to learn the installation, maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting across a range of building services equipment. This program offers an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience and develop a rewarding career in the HVAC industry

What You Will Be Doing

Assist senior engineers in the installation, maintenance, and repair of refrigeration systems, heat pumps, and chillers

Learn to diagnose and troubleshoot issues with various HVAC equipment

Develop skills in reading and interpreting technical drawings and schematics

Gain knowledge of health and safety regulations relevant to the industry

Assist in the completion of service reports and maintenance logs

Participate in ongoing training and educational programs

Desired Skills, Qualities, and Experience:

Minimum of 5 GCSEs at grade 4 or above. A grade 5 in Maths is required for this role Enthusiastic and passionate about a career in engineering Eager to develop new skills and knowledge in a fast-paced environment Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a team. Good level of Attendance, self-discipline and time management. Meeting deadlines, managing multiple tasks effectively There is a minimum age requirement of 18 years old Full UK Driving Licence – Company Van is Provided

What You Can Expect In Return

Salary £22,000 per annum 24 days holiday plus bank holidays and option to buy 5 days Contributory company pension scheme Life Assurance

About The Apprenticeship

You will be studying towards a Level 3 Engineering Services Maintenance Technician Apprenticeship at Total People Wythenshawe Manchester

When not studying, you will work alongside our experienced team. You may be expected to travel to different sites within a geographical region. You will need to manage your time and commitments well to ensure that you are able to complete your assignments whilst delivering a highly valued role.

In addition to developing your core engineering skills, you will be expected to support diverse and general maintenance activities across our facilities as part of JLL's comprehensive Total Facilities Management (TFM) service delivery. This may include routine inspections, basic repairs, equipment servicing, and assisting with preventive maintenance schedules. These responsibilities will provide valuable hands-on experience across the full spectrum of facilities management while contributing to overall operational efficiency and will complement your technical development as you progress through the apprenticeship program

Important Information:

GRADES: You will be required to provide your GCSE Grades prior to selection for the Assessment Centre & Interview

The assessment centre for this programme will take place on Thursday 16th July in Manchester

Role Start Date: September 2026

Note: You may be required to complete a DBS check, at either basic or enhanced level, depending on the location you will be working in.