Apprentice Thermal Insulation at Bilfinger Uk in Aberdeen, Scotland, United Kingdom | Kablio

Role

Description

technical assistance

insulation installation

safety compliance

material handling

documentation

maintenance repair

Technical Assistance: Help tradesmen with technical aspects of insulation, such as measuring and cutting materials to fit specific equipment or areas.
Installation Support: Assist in the installation of thermal insulation and cladding on pipes, tanks, boilers, and ductwork to improve energy efficiency and prevent heat loss.
The role may involve working outdoors in various weather conditions and may require lifting and handling materials.
Safety Compliance: Follow all safety protocols, including the proper handling of insulation materials and tools. Ensure safe working practices on-site.
Material Handling: Assist in the preparation, transportation, and storage of insulation materials, ensuring they are handled according to safety guidelines.
Documentation & Reporting: Assist in recording and reporting work progress, project materials used, and any issues that arise during installations or repairs.
Maintenance & Repair: Assist in the maintenance and repair of insulation systems, ensuring they remain effective and intact.

Requirements

problem solving

construction

teamwork

safety

nat5s

communication

Problem Solving: Ability to identify and solve minor issues as they arise.
Basic understanding of construction and engineering principles.
Physical fitness and the ability to work in various environments, including confined spaces.
Team Player: Ability to work as part of a team and support other engineers on-site.
The job may require working at heights or in confined spaces.
Ability to follow instructions and work under supervision.
Good communication skills and willingness to learn.
Strong attention to detail and safety awareness.
Enthusiasm for Learning: Willing to learn and develop skills in thermal insulation and engineering.
The apprentice will often work at industrial plants,
Education: Nat 5's (or equivalent) in Mathematics, English, and Science, or relevant trade-related qualifications.

Benefits

Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, there are opportunities to move into a permanent position as a fully qualified Thermal Insulation Engineer, with potential for career advancement in specialized areas such as project management, technical design, or supervisory roles.

Training + Development

Information not given or found

Interview process

Information not given or found

Visa Sponsorship

Information not given or found

Security clearance

Information not given or found

Company

Overview

Founded in 2018

Year of Formation

Merged two established firms to combine onshore and offshore engineering expertise.

£400m+ Revenue

Annual Turnover

Annually handles multimillion-pound contracts for steel, piping, and EC&I installations at major chemical plants.

14 UK Hubs

Network Size

Maintains a network of 14 hubs across the UK to provide full-life-cycle asset services.

Delivers full-life-cycle asset services from concept to decommissioning.
Specializes in specialized trades like insulation, scaffolding, inspection, E&IC, and digital systems.
Offers integrated smart engineering solutions backed by global industrial automation expertise.
Shifts legacy oil-and-gas skills into renewable energy, including wind, hydrogen, and carbon capture through strategic mergers.

Culture + Values

We take responsibility for our actions and are committed to doing what‘s right. We take care of each other and never compromise on safety, act with integrity as well as in compliance with rules. We contribute positively to our communities and the environment.
We achieve excellence by setting bold goals and pushing ourselves to meet them. With hard work, persistence and forward thinking, we continuously improve and innovate.
We are passionate about our work and committed to delivering high‑quality results. Our strong work ethic drives us to exceed customer expectations in every task we’re entrusted with.
We are determined to continuously keep learning – about our customers, their industries, about new technologies and digital opportunities. Our found expertise allows us to provide the best solutions and stay ahead in our ﬁeld.
We believe in the power of teamwork. By working closely together across all regions and markets, both with our colleagues and customers, we leverage our collective talents and skills to achieve the best results.

Environment + Sustainability

2050 Target

Net-Zero Commitment

Aims to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050 as part of its UK and global strategy.

1 Million Homes

Energy Storage Capacity

Liquid air storage project capable of storing renewable energy for 1 million homes for one hour.

Structured 'net zero roadmap' comprising development, design and implementation phases to improve energy and carbon efficiency in industrial plants.
Engaged in UK-based renewable energy and decarbonisation projects – including floating wind farms (Aspen, Beech, Cedar), liquid air energy storage, CO₂ reverse-coal pilot, hydrogen-ready gas network upgrades.
Hydrogen-ready pipeline upgrades supporting UK gas network’s transition by 2050.

Inclusion & Diversity

Equal opportunities in hiring and development regardless of ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, religion, ideology, disability or age :contentReference[oaicite:5]{index=5}.
Diversity recognised as a key factor for corporate success :contentReference[oaicite:6]{index=6}.

Articles

About Us – Bilfinger in the UK

History – Bilfinger UK’s Corporate History

Press Release – Multi‑million‑pound Cadent gas network contract

Role

Description

technical assistance

insulation installation

safety compliance

material handling

documentation

maintenance repair

Technical Assistance: Help tradesmen with technical aspects of insulation, such as measuring and cutting materials to fit specific equipment or areas.
Installation Support: Assist in the installation of thermal insulation and cladding on pipes, tanks, boilers, and ductwork to improve energy efficiency and prevent heat loss.
The role may involve working outdoors in various weather conditions and may require lifting and handling materials.
Safety Compliance: Follow all safety protocols, including the proper handling of insulation materials and tools. Ensure safe working practices on-site.
Material Handling: Assist in the preparation, transportation, and storage of insulation materials, ensuring they are handled according to safety guidelines.
Documentation & Reporting: Assist in recording and reporting work progress, project materials used, and any issues that arise during installations or repairs.
Maintenance & Repair: Assist in the maintenance and repair of insulation systems, ensuring they remain effective and intact.

Requirements

problem solving

construction

teamwork

safety

nat5s

communication

Problem Solving: Ability to identify and solve minor issues as they arise.
Basic understanding of construction and engineering principles.
Physical fitness and the ability to work in various environments, including confined spaces.
Team Player: Ability to work as part of a team and support other engineers on-site.
The job may require working at heights or in confined spaces.
Ability to follow instructions and work under supervision.
Good communication skills and willingness to learn.
Strong attention to detail and safety awareness.
Enthusiasm for Learning: Willing to learn and develop skills in thermal insulation and engineering.
The apprentice will often work at industrial plants,
Education: Nat 5's (or equivalent) in Mathematics, English, and Science, or relevant trade-related qualifications.

Benefits

Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, there are opportunities to move into a permanent position as a fully qualified Thermal Insulation Engineer, with potential for career advancement in specialized areas such as project management, technical design, or supervisory roles.

Training + Development

Information not given or found

Interview process

Information not given or found

Visa Sponsorship

Information not given or found

Security clearance

Information not given or found

Company

Overview

Founded in 2018

Year of Formation

Merged two established firms to combine onshore and offshore engineering expertise.

£400m+ Revenue

Annual Turnover

Annually handles multimillion-pound contracts for steel, piping, and EC&I installations at major chemical plants.

14 UK Hubs

Network Size

Maintains a network of 14 hubs across the UK to provide full-life-cycle asset services.

Delivers full-life-cycle asset services from concept to decommissioning.
Specializes in specialized trades like insulation, scaffolding, inspection, E&IC, and digital systems.
Offers integrated smart engineering solutions backed by global industrial automation expertise.
Shifts legacy oil-and-gas skills into renewable energy, including wind, hydrogen, and carbon capture through strategic mergers.

Culture + Values

We take responsibility for our actions and are committed to doing what‘s right. We take care of each other and never compromise on safety, act with integrity as well as in compliance with rules. We contribute positively to our communities and the environment.
We achieve excellence by setting bold goals and pushing ourselves to meet them. With hard work, persistence and forward thinking, we continuously improve and innovate.
We are passionate about our work and committed to delivering high‑quality results. Our strong work ethic drives us to exceed customer expectations in every task we’re entrusted with.
We are determined to continuously keep learning – about our customers, their industries, about new technologies and digital opportunities. Our found expertise allows us to provide the best solutions and stay ahead in our ﬁeld.
We believe in the power of teamwork. By working closely together across all regions and markets, both with our colleagues and customers, we leverage our collective talents and skills to achieve the best results.

Environment + Sustainability

2050 Target

Net-Zero Commitment

Aims to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050 as part of its UK and global strategy.

1 Million Homes

Energy Storage Capacity

Liquid air storage project capable of storing renewable energy for 1 million homes for one hour.

Structured 'net zero roadmap' comprising development, design and implementation phases to improve energy and carbon efficiency in industrial plants.
Engaged in UK-based renewable energy and decarbonisation projects – including floating wind farms (Aspen, Beech, Cedar), liquid air energy storage, CO₂ reverse-coal pilot, hydrogen-ready gas network upgrades.
Hydrogen-ready pipeline upgrades supporting UK gas network’s transition by 2050.

Inclusion & Diversity

Equal opportunities in hiring and development regardless of ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, religion, ideology, disability or age :contentReference[oaicite:5]{index=5}.
Diversity recognised as a key factor for corporate success :contentReference[oaicite:6]{index=6}.

Articles

About Us – Bilfinger in the UK

History – Bilfinger UK’s Corporate History

Press Release – Multi‑million‑pound Cadent gas network contract