Summary
At Total Automated Solutions you'll learn a wide range of electrical engineering schematics in electrical engineering. Duties under supervision include: On-site work. Wire and crimp cables as per electrical schematics issued, layout to a specified design. This is a hands-on experience .
Wage
£15,704 to £25,396.80 a year
Training course
Electrical, electronic product service and installation engineer (level 3)
Hours
Monday to Thursday 7.30 am to 4.30pm, Friday 7.30 am to 1.30 pm. No shifts, evenings or weekends expected.
40 hours a week
Possible start date
Monday 1 September
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
* You will work on-site, alongside experienced staff
* You will work on preparing and installing automation and control panels according to our customer’s needs.
* You will apply the principles, practices and for the termination and connection of conductors, cables and cords in electrical systems
* Preparing and instaling wiring systems and electrotechnical equipment
* Preparing for the inspection, testing, commissioning and certification of electrotechnical systems and equipment.
* The electrical principles associated with the design, building, installation and maintenance of electrical equipment and systems
* You will be required to support site installation across the UK, also working from home 2-3 days per week.
* Health and safety and environmental regulations, guidance notes and relevant codes of practice required within our company
* It is hard to describe a typical day, because every customer, every challenge is a new one.
Where you’ll work
UNIT 19A CENTRE PARK
MARSTON BUSSINES PARK
TOCKWITH
YORK
YO26 7QF
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
YORK COLLEGE
Your training course
Electrical, electronic product service and installation engineer (level 3)
Equal to A level
Course contents
* Observe health and safety regulations and procedures including:
* Apply electrical safety tests.
* Avoid the hazard left by residual energy.
* Ensure all tools and equipment are safe and fit for purpose.
* Understand and apply EU/BS product standards.
* Apply Portable Appliance Testing.
* Identify and use the appropriate mode of communication and be able to deal with and listen to customers.
* Comply with health and safety procedures to protect colleagues, customers and their family.
* Resolve disputes and know who to report to in case of problems.
* Research and apply environmental legislation that is current and appropriate to installations and repairs.
* Advise customers on energy saving practices and choosing environmentally friendly purchases in the future.
* Use the correct lifting techniques.
* Apply safe stowing procedures.
* Fit / remove safety bolts.
* Deliver product.
* Agree suitable site, with customer, for installation.
* Carry out electrical safety tests.
* Install product to manufacturer's regulations.
* Make network connections including WiFi, Internet and blue tooth.
* Demonstrate product to customer's satisfaction ensuring customer can operate product.
* Complete paperwork including re-call registration if agreed with customer.
* Select, use and apply diagnostic tools and aids to locate fault.
* Ensure that there is not a primary reason for fault occurring.
* Ensure replacement components are correct and meet specification.
* Replace components or reinstate software using correct sequence, appropriate tools and techniques.
* Ensure no damage to other components.
* Ensure product is working properly, test it for electrical safety, EU/BS Standards and demonstrate it to the customer.
* Communicate technical findings and Product / claim investigations, both verbally and in writing.
* Observe and adhere to the principals of Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) when handling spare parts and open products
* Apply the appropriate electrical, electronic & software principles to understanding the nature and reason for faults.
* Understand and apply the principles behind product connectivity
* Understand and complete Network & Router set-up
* Relate performance to speed and/or set-up of the customer network
* Understand Apps and use them in product function & troubleshooting
Your training plan
* L3 Electrical, electronic product service and installation engineer Apprenticeship Standard
Requirements
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
* Attention to detail
* Organisation skills
* Problem solving skills
* Number skills
* Logical
* Team working
* Initiative
* Non judgemental
* Patience
* Physical fitness
Other requirements
You must be willing be working on site and will be away from home 2-3 nights per week. Must have a clean driving licence. Must be able to clear site-security. Must have the right to work in the UK.