Mechanical Craftsman Apprenticeship, Stamford
Client:
Location:
Stamford, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
EU work permit required: Yes
Job Reference:
6812549655b3
Job Views:
5
Posted:
18.04.2025
Expiry Date:
02.06.2025
Job Description:
An opportunity has arisen for a Mechanical bias Apprentice to join the engineering team at Ketton Cement plant. This is an excellent and challenging opportunity to join a company that leads the way within the cement industry with 3 cement plants across the country.
Not only will the chosen personnel work with skilled and experienced engineers, but they will also gain qualifications as a mechanical engineer. The period of the apprenticeship is 42-48 months. The role will include attendance to college and working with site personnel.
Qualifications and Development
* All apprentices are required to achieve a minimum of:
* (College) Level 2 diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering
* (College) Level 3 diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering
* (In-Company) Level 3 Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering
* Internal and External training provided for individuals to gain as much experience, knowledge, and qualifications as possible for their future careers.
* Specific Specialist Skills Learnt:
o Read and interpret relevant data and documentation used to maintain components, equipment, and systems
o Carry out condition monitoring of plant and equipment
o Carry out planned maintenance activities on plant and equipment
o Carrying out complex fault diagnosis and repair activities on high technology engineered systems such as:
+ Maintaining mechanical equipment
+ Maintaining fluid & pneumatic power equipment
+ Maintaining electrical & electronic equipment
+ Maintaining process control equipment
o Carrying out confirmation testing and subsequent smooth handover of equipment & plant to support the installation, testing, and commissioning of equipment (where applicable).
o Contribute to the business by identifying possible opportunities for improving working practices, processes, and/or procedures.
Key Points
* Year 1 and 2 is a 36-hour week (7.30am - 3.30pm Mon to Thurs, 7.30am - 11:30am Friday)
* Year 3 and 4 is a 40-hour week (7.30am - 3.30pm Mon to Fri)
* Salary increases each year based on Grade 1 of the national agreement salary (Year 1 = 35%, Year 2 = 45%, Year 3 = 60%, Year 4 = 85%). We are looking to commence these apprenticeships in September 2024.
Job Purpose
* Adhering to health and safety standards and following company rules and regulations
* Working alongside highly qualified and experienced engineers on our manufacturing plant
* Carrying out maintenance and repairs on cement plant equipment
* A detailed plan will be given for experience in other areas within a cement plant to gain full knowledge of the process
Accountabilities
The mechanical apprentice will work within the Mechanical maintenance team which consists of 1 mechanical Engineer, 2 mechanical supervisors, and 18 Mechanical Craftsman.
Knowledge and Skills
* Communication Skills
* Problem Solving
* 5 GCSE's at Grade 9-4, including Mathematics, English, and a Science, or equivalent
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Created on 18/04/2025 by TN United Kingdom
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