You will join our Field-based Engineering team of approximately 200 Engineers and be ultimately responsible for installing, repairing & maintaining our medical systems. You will provide vital technical service support to our customers and work at hospital sites throughout the UK, initially focusing on sites within London and South England region.
There will also be annual generous performance-based pay increases throughout the Apprenticeship. In year 2, you will be provided a van for business use for the remainder of your apprenticeship.
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
This engineering apprenticeship will involve dedicated training on your journey to becoming a skilled Field Service Engineer in the healthcare industry and offers a favourable apprenticeship salary and benefits.
In this Field Service Engineer Apprenticeship role, you will join our field-based engineering team of approximately 200 engineers and be ultimately responsible for installing, repairing, and maintaining our medical systems. You will provide vital technical service support to our customers and work at hospital sites throughout the UK, initially focusing on customer sites within the London and South England area.
Duties include but are not limited to:
* Develop an understanding of relevant industry health and safety standards, regulations, and environmental and regulatory requirements
* Maintenance and operational practices, processes and procedures cover a range of plant and equipment
* Locate, and rectify faults in plant and equipment
* Communicate with and provide information to stakeholders in line with personal roles and responsibilities
* Read, understand and interpret information and work in compliance with technical specifications and supporting documentation
* Inspect and maintain appropriate plant and equipment to meet operational requirements
* Assess and test the performance and condition of plant and equipment
* Communicate, handover and confirm that the appropriate engineering process has been completed to specification
* Position, assemble, install and dismantle electrical plant and equipment, which may include motors, switchgear, cables and conductors, to agreed specifications
* Diagnose and determine the cause of faults in electrical plant and equipment
* Replace, repair or remove components in the electrical plant and equipment and ensure its return to operational condition
You can also expect the following:
* Travel to sites across the South of England
* Attend other Siemens manufacturing sites across the country on temporary short-term assignments
* Visit the Siemens Healthineers Customer Care Centre in Camberley, Surrey
* Travel abroad to the Siemens Training Centres in Germany and the US as required
If the idea of this apprenticeship appeals to you and you are looking to earn while you learn with a Top 100 UK Apprenticeship employer, please apply today!
Where you’ll work
New City College Construction Centre
New Road
Rainham
RM13 8GP
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.
Your training course
Lead engineering maintenance technician (level 4)
Equal to higher national certificate (HNC)
Requirements
GCSE or equivalent in:
* Maths (grade 5)
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
* Analytical skills
* Logical
* Initiative
Other requirements
For this role, you will require a full driving licence to proceed in your role in the business as you will be travelling to various sites. We will provide a £500 fund to cover driving lessons, theory test and practical test fees if you do not yet have your driving license. The expectation will be a full licence pass within the first 9 months.
About this company
Our technology empowers customers to transform the industries that form the backbone of economies: industry, transportation, buildings and grids. Our solutions accelerate the digital transformation of multiple industries to scale sustainability impact.
After this apprenticeship
Upon completion of the Apprenticeship, you will have the opportunity to apply for a full-time position at Siemens Healthineers as a Customer Service Engineer with the opportunity of further education and product training.
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Closes in 10 days (Sunday 9 March)
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