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.
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
Duration: 3 years
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
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
IPS INTERNATIONAL LIMITED
Your training course
Maintenance and operations engineering technician (level 3), equal to A level.
Your training plan
In your first year, you will attend a local college for off-the-job training. 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 includes 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
GCSE or equivalent in:
* 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
* 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.
About this company
Konecranes provides cranes, hoists, warehouse automation and port equipment, as well as service and parts for various industries.
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Closes in 29 days (Friday 31 January)
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