Apprentice Engineer Ashby De La Zouch

Getting In Limited; Ashby-de-la-Zouch; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Apprentice Engineer to join their team in Ashby-de-la-Zouch. This role offers a unique opportunity to learn the intricacies of crane maintenance and repair while working at heights. Apprentices will receive comprehensive training both in the classroom and on the job, ensuring they gain valuable skills in electrical and mechanical systems. With a strong emphasis on health and safety, this position promises to be both rewarding and challenging. If you're eager to kickstart your career in engineering with hands-on experience, this apprenticeship could be the perfect fit for you.

Qualifications

• Attention to detail and problem-solving skills are essential for this role.
• Physical fitness is required due to the nature of the work at heights.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the repair, maintenance, and service of cranes.
• Conduct inspections and ensure health and safety standards are met.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organisational skills

Problem-solving skills

Numerical skills

Team working

Physical fitness

Education

Advanced Level Maintenance and Operations Engineering Technician Apprenticeship

BTEC Level 3 Diploma in Engineering

Level 3 Extended Diploma in Engineering Maintenance

Job description

Apply to: Apprentice Engineer Ashby De La Zouch

Learning Provider: Delivered by BURTON AND SOUTH DERBYSHIRE COLLEGE

Employer: KONECRANES UK LIMITED

Vacancy Description

Working as part of a team, you will assist in the repair, maintenance, and service of our customers' cranes. The successful applicant will need to be able to work at heights, as this is a natural part of the servicing, and must also be the type of person willing to work within a team. You will be carrying out inspections of the cranes as well as maintenance and repairs.

Health and safety plays a key role in our industry, and we expect all of our apprentices to achieve the utmost attention to detail in this area.

Working in this industry is very rewarding, although it can be intense and demanding.

Key Details

Vacancy Title: Apprentice Engineer Ashby De La Zouch

Employer Description: Konecranes is a global leader in material handling solutions, serving a broad range of customers across multiple industries. We consistently set the industry benchmark, from everyday improvements to breakthroughs at moments that matter most. Konecranes is committed to ensuring that all employees and job applicants are treated fairly in an environment free from any form of discrimination.

Vacancy Location: Unit 1 Charter Point Coalfield Way Ashby De La Zouch LE65 1NF

Wage Frequency: Custom

Number of Vacancies: 1

Vacancy Reference Number: 1000291824

Key Dates

Apply From: 15/12/2024

Closing Date For Applications: 2025-01-31 23:59:59

Interview Begin From: TBD

Possible Start Date: 2025-08-26

Training

Training to be Provided: In your first year, you will attend a local college for off-the-job training, and you’ll also attend your local branch during holidays to gain further understanding of our business and the nature of the work carried out.

In your 2nd and 3rd year, you’ll gain on-the-job training in the field.

What will you learn?

• First principles relating to the operation and maintenance of appropriate electrical and mechanical plant equipment, such as motors, switchgear, cables & conductors, pumps, valves, gearboxes, pipework, integrated electromechanical power and control systems.
• Relevant industry health and safety standards, regulations, and environmental and regulatory requirements.
• Planned, unplanned, and preventative maintenance and operational practices, processes, and procedures covering a range of plant and equipment.
• The relevant engineering including electrical theories and principles relative to the role of a Service Technician.

On completion of your apprenticeship, you will have achieved:

• Advanced Level Maintenance and Operations Engineering Technician Apprenticeship
• BTEC Level 3 Diploma in Engineering
• Level 3 Extended Diploma in Engineering Maintenance

Skills Required

Attention to detail, organisation skills, problem-solving skills, numerical skills, team working, physical fitness.

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