Summary
During this apprenticeship you will report to the Jackson's Wimborne Office. This opportunity will provide excellent training in mechanical, electrical, electronic and hydraulic engineering relating to the service, repair, modernisation and installation of a wide range of lift-associated equipment. This is a fantastic opportunity.
Wage
£15,704 a year
Training course
Lift and escalator electromechanic (level 3)
Hours
Monday - Friday between 8.00am - 5.00pm.
40 hours a week
Possible start date
Sunday 1 June
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
Duties will include:
* Working alongside experienced lift engineers
* Application of the use of tools
* Risk assessing safety critical environments
* Carrying out the servicing of lift equipment
* Investigating lift breakdowns
* Replacing worn/damaged equipment
* Modernising existing lift equipment
Where you’ll work
Poole Central Library
Dolphin Centre
Poole
BH15 1QE
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
L.I.T.S. LIMITED
Your training course
Lift and escalator electromechanic (level 3)
Equal to A level
Course contents
Your training plan
Full training and support will be given via work-based learning. The successful applicant will be expected to achieve the following:
* Level 3 NVQ in Engineering Maintenance - Lift or Escalator Service and Repair
* Lift and Escalator Industry Association distance learning units
Requirements
Essential qualifications
GCSE or equivalent in:
* English (grade A* -C (4-9))
* Maths (grade A* -C (4-9))
BTEC or equivalent in:
* Engineering (grade Pass)
Desirable qualifications
GCSE or equivalent in:
* Science (grade 9-4 (A*-C))
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
* Communication skills
* Problem solving skills
* Team working
* Initiative
* Physical fitness
Other requirements
Apprentices are paid for their normal working hours and training that's part of their apprenticeship (usually one day a week)