We are excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for a Level 3 Mechanical Fitter Apprentice to join our dynamic SBIM team.
Job Title: Mechanical Fitter Apprentice - Level 3
Duration: 39 months
Starting Salary: 24,282 (subject to 2025 review)
Working Hours: Mon -Fri 07:00 - 15:30
Location: Severn Bridge Maintenance Unit, Aust, Bristol, South Glos BS35 4BD
What You'll Do:
* Work with all onsite plant, including gantries, cradles, vehicles, and trailers.
* Perform six monthly maintenance and servicing of the gantries, including dismantling & changing of gear boxes and drive motors. On a six yearly cycle, remove components (drive bogies, etc.) for ISE works.
* Work at height and over the water (River Severn, Wye & Avon).
* Comply with the Maintenance Management System/Programs in accordance with approved maintenance manuals/schedules.
* Ensure all documentation, work orders, and service sheets are completed and returned to the office for approvals.
Why Join Us?
At Amey, we offer opportunities to build fulfilling careers. As one of the top 1% of employers recognized by Investors in People, we are committed to your professional growth and wellbeing. Here's what you can expect when you join our team:
* Career Growth: Propel your career with clear, dynamic advancement opportunities after achieving the mechanical fitter qualification into a permanent role on the SBIM contract and gain the experience to progress to a 'leading hand'. For further progression, you could apply to be enrolled on an HNC mechanical engineering course, leading to an HND and possibly a management role.
* Personal Development Opportunities: Advance your personal growth through mentorship and access to our award-winning programs like our Leadership Development and Multicultural Leadership programs.
* Pension: Benefit from a generous pension scheme with company contributions for your future peace of mind.
* Holidays: Enjoy at least 24 days of holiday plus bank holidays, with the opportunity to buy an additional 5 days.
* Flexible Benefits: Customize your benefits package with options like additional leave, cycle-to-work schemes, charitable giving, and gym memberships.
* Exclusive Discounts: Access our online portal filled with discounts from leading retailers, healthcare services, and more.
* Social Impact: Participate in community initiatives with 2x paid volunteering days a year, plus opportunities to support fundraising and local projects.
What You'll Bring:
Qualifications:
* The apprenticeship entry requirements will be determined by Amey in collaboration with the academic delivery partner. Typically, applicants will require at least 5 GCSEs at Grades A-C / 9-4 including Maths (Grade B / 5 or 6), English, and Science or their equivalent.
Skills:
* Full driving license.
* Able to demonstrate basic technical skills within the relevant technical discipline, with a strong desire to improve competencies over the course of the apprenticeship.
* Good understanding of Health & Safety.
Experience:
* No experience required.
Behavioural competencies:
* Enthusiasm to be part of a high performing team and a drive for success.
* Passion for developing skills both professionally and personally.
* Proactive and academic approach.
If you're ready to make a meaningful impact on our business and contribute to a shared, sustainable future, we invite you to join us in advancing our strategy and driving positive change.
Application Guidance:
At Amey, we value a culture of diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from individuals who are passionate about making a positive impact, no matter their background, gender, race, or personal circumstances. We believe everyone deserves the opportunity to shine.
As a Disability Confident leader, we're proud to offer applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role.
If you have any questions or need adjustments during the recruitment process, don't hesitate to reach out to our recruiter for this role.
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