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Company Profile

DSSR is an award-winning international company of Consulting Engineers. We have been around for over 75 years specialising in mechanical and electrical services consultancy. We apply our expertise and knowledge to our designs to make the world a more sustainable place.

Job Description

We are seeking an Apprentice (Mechanical) to join the DSSR Team at our Harrogate Office. The successful candidate will be allocated a Mentor who will be responsible for your on-going training, and you will also learn from your colleagues who are experts in their field.
Throughout this programme, you will be developed, trained and coached in the skills and competencies that will help you become a successful Building Services Design Engineer.
You will also be provided with the opportunity to network with other Apprentices across the business, attending both social and learning events.

Key Responsibilities

As a Degree Apprentice within DSSR you will gain experience in many of the sectors that we operate in including, Further Education, Healthcare, Law & Order, Defence, Offices, Residential, Retail and Leisure.

Key Skills

To be successful, you should have:

• A genuine interest in building services engineering
• Good written and verbal communication skills
• Possess a ‘self-starter’ attitude and have the motivation to work hard
• Flexibility, adaptability and a drive to continuously learn
• An ability to collaborate and work well as part of a team

Rewards & Benefits

• Competitive starting salary; rising throughout the scheme
• Regular salary uplifts throughout the programme
• 25 days holiday per year plus bank holidays
• Pension Scheme
• Group Life Assurance Scheme
• Salary Sacrifice Schemes (Cycle to Work, Tech Benefits & Car Maintenance)
• Medicash Plan
• Various Discount Schemes
• A wide variety of development and training opportunities

Education, Qualifications & Training

To apply for our Design Engineering Apprenticeship Scheme, you should have achieved the following qualifications: 4 – National 5 passes at Grade C or above, including Mathematics, English and two other subjects one of which should be science or technology-based.

Relevant prior experience may also be considered as an alternative to the above.

Applicants must have the permanent right to work in the UK and be able to provide 2 suitable references.

If you are interested in applying for this position, please click the button below and email us the following:

• A copy of your CV
• A cover letter