Summary
On completion of the training and subject to consideration of ability, aptitude and successful college results it is expected that you will qualify as a Service Technician. Once qualified as a Service Technician you will be responsible for providing a variety of inspections, preventive maintenance and repairs.
Annual wage: £17,278.56 a year
Pay review every September throughout the duration of the Apprenticeship.
Training course: Maintenance and operations engineering technician (level 3)
Hours: Monday- Friday Hours to be confirmed (39 hours a week)
Possible start date: Tuesday 26 August
Duration: 3 years
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
* Working as part of a team, you will assist in the repair, maintenance and service of our customers' cranes.
* The successful applicant will need to be able to work at heights as this is a natural part of the servicing and must also be the type of person willing to work within a team.
* Health and Safety plays a key role in our industry and we expect all of our apprentices to achieve the utmost attention to detail in this area.
Where you’ll work
Unit 10 West Point Business Park West, New Hythe Lane, Aylesford, Kent, ME20 6XJ
Your training plan
In your first year, you will attend a local college for off-the-job training, and you’ll also attend your local branch during holidays to help gain further understanding of our business and the nature of the work carried out.
In your 2nd and 3rd year, you’ll gain on-the-job training in the field.
What will you learn?
* First principles relating to the operation and maintenance of appropriate electrical and mechanical plant equipment, such as motors, switchgear, cables and conductors, pumps, valves, gearboxes, pipework, integrated electromechanical power and control systems.
* Relevant industry health and safety standards, regulations, and environmental and regulatory requirements.
* Planned, unplanned and preventative maintenance and operational practices, processes and procedures covering a range of plant and equipment.
* The relevant engineering including electrical theories and principles relative to the role of a Service Technician.
On the completion of your apprenticeship, you will have achieved:
* Advanced Level Apprenticeship in Engineering Manufacturing
* BTEC Level 3 Diploma in Engineering
* Level 3 Extended Diploma in Engineering Maintenance
Requirements
Essential qualifications
GCSE or equivalent in:
* English (grade 4)
* Maths (grade 4)
* Sciences (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
* Attention to detail
* Organisation skills
* Problem-solving skills
* Number skills
* Team working
* Physical fitness
Other requirements
Willingness to stay and travel away from home on a regular basis; this includes being away for blocks of 1 week at our training in our UK Training Centre in Banbury. Willingness to work in other UK districts for periods of time (hotel and food subsistence paid for). You must live local/within commuting distance of the branch location.
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