Apprentice Mechanical Fitter

Getting In Limited; Halifax; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as an Apprentice Mechanical Fitter, where you'll develop essential skills in maintenance and repair. This role offers hands-on experience in identifying and fixing mechanical issues, ensuring equipment safety, and following health and safety practices. You will receive training from experienced professionals and have access to a supportive network of former apprentices. With a focus on building knowledge and skills, this apprenticeship provides a solid foundation for your career in the mechanical field. If you're ready to embark on a rewarding journey, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Ability to communicate effectively and work well in a team.
• Strong problem-solving skills and physical fitness required.

Responsibilities

• Attend maintenance activities to identify and fix potential problems.
• Carry out regular checks for damage and ensure equipment is working properly.

Skills

Communication skills

IT skills

Problem-solving skills

Team working

Physical fitness

Driving licence

Job description

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Apprentice Mechanical Fitter

Apply From: 08/02/2025

Learning Provider

Delivered by APPRIS CHARITY LIMITED

Employer

YORKSHIRE WATER SERVICES LIMITED

Vacancy Description

As our Apprentice Mechanical Fitter, you will work to develop competence in:

• Attending scheduled maintenance activities to identify and fix potential problems before they become catastrophic.
• Carrying out regular checks for damage or wear, and to ensure that equipment is working properly.
• Cleaning and lubricating assets to ensure they are fit for purpose and working within guidelines.
• Attending breakdowns, identifying the cause of a problem using diagnostic tools as well as fixing broken parts or replacing defective components.
• Ensuring mechanical parts are in a safe working condition and communicating any issues to other Technical Experts.
• Utilising IT equipment to provide updates on job roles.
• Following health and safety practices and attending relevant training.

Key Details

Vacancy Title

Apprentice Mechanical Fitter

Employer Description

Our Funded Learning team works closely with teams across the business to offer quality opportunities to support the building of knowledge, skills, and behaviours for our learners to use in the workplace. Each apprentice will benefit from a support network including former apprentices who have been on similar journeys and a central support team who will ensure your training provider delivers a quality programme. Complemented by employability workshops, experiential team-building sessions, and social activities, our apprentices remain strong as a cohort throughout their career at Yorkshire Water.

Vacancy Location

Western House Halifax Road West Yorkshire BD6 2SZ

Wage Frequency

Custom

Number of Vacancies

1

Vacancy Reference Number

1000299276

Key Dates

Apply From

08/02/2025

Closing Date For Applications

2025-03-07 23:59:59

Interview Begin From

Possible Start Date

2025-09-08 00:00:00

Training

Training to be Provided

• The training is at Appris college on a day release basis for the first two years of the apprenticeship. The remainder of the apprenticeship is focused on building a portfolio of evidence based on competence.

Learning Provider

APPRIS CHARITY LIMITED

Contact Details

Lucy Parr

Skills Required

Communication skills, IT skills, Problem-solving skills, Team working, Physical fitness, Driving licence

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