Compressor Engineer Apprentice

DIRECT AIR & PIPEWORK LTD · Coventry

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Engineering and maintenanceApprenticeshipOn-siteFull-TimeApprenticeship

Direct Air is a full service compressed air company providing the supply, installation and ongoing maintenance of compressed air equipment. We see ourselves as an extension of our customers engineering team. We work nationwide and have 3 premises in both Coventry and Cheltenham.

Your normal hours of work will be 40 hours per week, with core working hours from 7.00am to 4.00pm each day, Monday to Friday. Overtime is paid for any additional hours. There will be requirements for working away, Monday to Friday. 40 hours a week2 years 6 monthsCommunication skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Customer care skills, Problem solving skills, Logical, Team working, Initiative

Requirements

Desirable qualifications

GCSE in:

  • English (grade 4)
  • Maths (grade 4)

Share if you have other relevant qualifications and industry experience. The apprenticeship can be adjusted to reflect what you already know.

Skills

  • Communication skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Organisation skills
  • Customer care skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Logical
  • Team working
  • Initiative

Other requirements

This role will require you to have or obtain a full UK's driver's license. Applicants without this will be considered under the understanding this is achieved within an agreed timeframe. The role may involve working away during the working week for which an allowance is made. The role is physically demanding and involves working at height. You must be able to demonstrate an ability to work with your hands.

After this apprenticeship

Your earnings can increase over time with an apprenticeship. Find out about potential future pay (opens in new tab).

For the applicants who demonstrate aptitude for this role, future promotion to a senior engineer position is possible.

Additional training to become multi-skilled in Servicing/Maintenance is also a progression route.

The essentials

Hours, commitment and the dates that matter.

Posted 07 Sep 2026
Apply by 01 Oct 2026

Where you'd be based

CV3 2RQ

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