Summary
Looking to kick-start your career in the gas industry? We’re offering an exciting apprenticeship opportunity for motivated individuals in or near Stevenage! 🌟 🔧 What we’re looking for: - Full driving licence - GCSE's or equivalent in Maths and English - Excellent customer service skills - Punctual and reliable - Willingness to learn.
Wage
Competitive
Training course
Gas engineering operative (level 3)
Hours
8am - 4pm, days and shifts may vary.
40 hours a week
Possible start date
Tuesday 25 February
Duration
1 year 6 months
Positions available
6
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
* Premium home appliance supply and installation services
* Learn from industry leaders
* Develop key skills
Where you’ll work
UNIT 5B
MOTORWAY IND ESTATE
BABBAGE ROAD
STEVENAGE
SG1 2EQ
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
GAS LOGIC LIMITED
Your training course
Gas engineering operative (level 3)
Equal to A level
Course contents
* Comply with health and safety practices.
* Install and commission a range of primary appliances, for example central heating boilers, gas cookers, space heaters.
* Install and commission a range of secondary appliances, for example laundry appliances, water heaters and gas meters (not exceeding 6m3 in capacity).
* Carry out testing and safety checks applicable to the appliance chimney or flue type.
* Carry out routine maintenance and servicing of appliances and components.
* Identify and rectify faults in appliances and components.
* Decommission appliances and systems.
* Isolate the electrical supply to the appliance.
* Conduct electrical safety checks pre- and post-work.
* Undertake and document risk assessments.
* Source, read and follow technical documentation associated with equipment and installation requirements.
* Select, use and maintain tools, equipment and test instrumentation.
* Select and use personal protective equipment (PPE).
* Check and action inspection records and schedules.
* Identify unsafe situations or conditions and take action under IGEM G/11 Gas industry unsafe situations procedure.
* Use digital technology to access job, appliance and customer information.
* Complete and maintain work records including appliance and customer data in accordance with General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR).
* Communicate verbally with customers, including the provision of guidance on energy and efficiency measures specific to the appliance or system being worked on.
* Recycle, reuse, return defective components and dispose of waste.
* Carry out and record planned and unplanned learning and development activities.
* Apply equity, diversity and inclusion procedures.
* Comply with health and safety practices.
* Install and commission a range of primary appliances, for example central heating boilers, gas cookers, space heaters.
* Install and commission a range of secondary appliances, for example laundry appliances, water heaters and gas meters (not exceeding 6m3 in capacity).
* Carry out testing and safety checks applicable to the appliance chimney or flue type.
* Carry out routine maintenance and servicing of appliances and components.
* Identify and rectify faults in appliances and components.
* Decommission appliances and systems.
* Isolate the electrical supply to the appliance.
* Conduct electrical safety checks pre- and post-work.
* Undertake and document risk assessments.
* Source, read and follow technical documentation associated with equipment and installation requirements.
* Select, use and maintain tools, equipment and test instrumentation.
* Select and use personal protective equipment (PPE).
* Check and action inspection records and schedules.
* Identify unsafe situations or conditions and take action under IGEM G/11 Gas industry unsafe situations procedure.
* Use digital technology to access job, appliance and customer information.
* Complete and maintain work records including appliance and customer data in accordance with General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR).
* Communicate verbally with customers, including the provision of guidance on energy and efficiency measures specific to the appliance or system being worked on.
* Recycle, reuse, return defective components and dispose of waste.
* Carry out and record planned and unplanned learning and development activities.
* Apply equity, diversity and inclusion procedures.
Your training plan
* Training will take place with Logic4training in Northolt, on a block release basis
* Training will be one week per month, in person
Requirements
Essential qualifications
GCSE in:
* English (grade 4)
* Maths (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
* Communication skills
* Attention to detail
* Organisation skills
* Customer care skills
* Team working
* Patience