An exciting opportunity has arisen for an apprentice laundry engineer at our Chester headquarters. This role is perfectly suited for individuals with a foundation in mechanical and electrical principles, offering a unique chance to enhance their skills through comprehensive on-the-job training.
Following the successful completion of the 6-month training period, the salary will increase to £25,000 per annum.
Training course: Maintenance and Operations Engineering Technician (Level 3)
Hours: Monday to Friday, 40 hours a week (shifts to be confirmed)
Duration: 3 years 6 months
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
* We provide high-quality heat pump dryers like the LRD350 and the AF180, among others. Lavamac not only sells and rents out their products, but also offers maintenance and repair services.
* The selected candidate will be expected to travel extensively throughout the UK, providing support to our clients in the healthcare and education sectors.
* After an initial six-month training period, the apprentice will progress to undertake gas safe training, further enhancing their skill set.
* The successful applicant will embark on a structured training program led by seasoned professionals, designed to equip them with the necessary skills and knowledge.
* The initial six months are dedicated to foundational training, after which the candidate will receive specialized gas safe training.
* The programme might also include a Level 3 BTEC if deemed beneficial to the candidate.
Where you’ll work
UNIT 15, EUROPA COURT, CHESTER, CH1 4NP
Training
An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organization. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.
College or training organization
CHESHIRE COLLEGE SOUTH AND WEST
Your training course
Maintenance and Operations Engineering Technician (Level 3), equal to A level.
Your training plan
* In-house training plus the candidate will follow a Level 3 Apprenticeship in Maintenance and Operations Engineering Technician and study towards becoming a laundry service engineer.
* This training will be structured and delivered by Cheshire College – South & West.
* If the candidate does not hold GCSE grades A*-C (9-4) or equivalent, they will be required to complete a Level 2 functional skill in the relevant subject.
Requirements
GCSE or equivalent in relevant subjects. 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
* Customer care skills
* Logical thinking
* Physical fitness
* Willingness to learn
* Ability to travel
Other requirements
DBS check will be undertaken for this role. A full driving license is preferable. Must be willing to travel as part of the job.
About this company
Lavamac provides high-quality, cost-effective options by selling or renting refurbished and new commercial washing equipment. We provide high-quality heat pump dryers like the LRD350 and the AF180, among others. Lavamac not only sells and rents out their products, but also offers maintenance and repair services.
After this apprenticeship
* Work as Company Engineer
Contact Information
The contact for this apprenticeship is:
CHESHIRE COLLEGE SOUTH AND WEST
Email: sophie.cain@ccsw.ac.uk
Phone: 07867143886
The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000291006.
Apply now
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