Summary
We're offering a great opportunity for a talented Apprentice to gain valuable experience and develop key skills that will help you to pursue a career in the construction industry. You will work as part of the Mechanical, Electrical and Process Team to provide support in the delivery of multi-disciplined projects.
Wage
Competitive
Training course
Utilities engineering technician (level 3)
Hours
Working hours: 37.5hrs per week, general working hours are Monday-Friday 08:30 - 17:00. However, site hours will vary and could start at 07:30. Days to be confirmed/discussed.
37 hours 30 minutes a week
Possible start date
Monday 1 September
Duration
4 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 help incorporate the design, construction and commissioning of plant and equipment mainly within the Water sector.
* You will play a vital role in the design, planning and programming of the MEP aspects of the projects we deliver; working with design and operational teams to support the design, planning, installation, testing, commissioning and handover of projects.
* Be involved in the design phase of construction projects, providing buildability & commissioning knowledge to assist the design engineers.
* Getting involved in hands-on practical work as well as supervisory activities.
Where you’ll work
Alexander House
1 Mandarin Road
Houghton Le Spring
DH4 5RA
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
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND TRAINING LTD
Your training course
Utilities engineering technician (level 3)
Equal to A level
Course contents
Your training plan
You will receive full on the job training by your dedicated mentor. Your apprenticeship will be supported by an external service provider at college or in a classroom environment. This training may be carried out virtually, in a local office, onsite or at the training provider premises in Peterborough, which may need you to stay away from home but all related expenses will be covered by JN Bentley.
You will work towards your Level 3 Utilities Engineering Technician apprenticeship.
Requirements
Essential qualifications
GCSE or equivalent in:
* 3 further subjects (grade A* - C or 9-4)
* English (grade A* - C or 9-4)
* Mathematics (grade A*- C or 9-4)
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
* IT skills
* Attention to detail
* Organisation skills
* Customer care skills
* Problem solving skills
* Administrative skills
* Number skills
* Analytical skills
* Logical
* Team working
* Initiative
* Patience
Other requirements
Full clean driving licence essential with the use of a vehicle; Willingness and flexibility to travel to sites across your operational region;