Summary
This is an exciting opportunity for an individual who wishes to develop a career in the field of Engineering. The training will be electrically biased, but the role is a broad spectrum, and you will develop both your electrical and mechanical skills.
Wage
£24,000 a year
Training course
Maintenance and operations engineering technician (level 3)
Hours
Monday to Friday, shifts to be confirmed
40 hours a week
Possible start date
Monday 8 September
Duration
3 years 6 months
Positions available
1
Work
As an apprentice, you’ll work at a company and get hands-on experience. You’ll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff.
What you’ll do at work
* Develop an understanding of the importance of safety and quality within a manufacturing work environment.
* Day / block release to a local college to acquire an Electrical Engineering qualification.
* Demonstrate compliance with working within the Company Mission, Vision and Values whilst representing the Company within a learning environment.
* Working alongside experienced engineers performing proactive and preventative maintenance, including fault finding and repair.
* Developing your skills while carrying out breakdown/planned maintenance on equipment.
* Paperwork – to complete in an accurate and timely manner any paperwork as instructed by the company to include daily maintenance check sheets and job cards.
* Working closely with the Engineering Managers to continually improve operations to drive improvements in quality, cost and safety.
* Undertaking Internal and External Training as requested.
Where you’ll work
Castill Laithe Abattoir
Gisburn Road
Sawley
Clitheroe
BB7 4LH
Training
An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.
College or training organisation
BURNLEY COLLEGE
Your training course
Maintenance and operations engineering technician (level 3)
Equal to A level
Course contents
Your training plan
* The training will take place at Burnley College
* Level 3 Maintenance and Operations Engineering Technician (MOET)
Requirements
Essential qualifications
GCSE in:
* English (grade 4)
* Maths (grade 4)
Let the company know about other relevant qualifications and industry experience you have. They can adjust the apprenticeship to reflect what you already know.
Skills
* IT skills
* Attention to detail
* Number skills
Other requirements
40 hours over Monday to Friday