Apprentice Project Engineer

APC of Greenville SC, LLC; Leeds; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Leeds is seeking Apprentices for a Project Management role, focused on kitchen ventilation systems. Applicants will gain hands-on experience and academic qualifications through a structured apprenticeship program, studying both at the workplace and at a training center. The ideal candidate will learn critical skills like AutoCAD design, surveying, and risk assessment, ensuring a comprehensive education in engineering support technology.

Benefits

Incremental salary rises based on performance

Support for further training and development

Qualifications

• Must be eager to learn and develop skills in Project Management.
• Good attention to detail in measurements and assessments is required.
• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Learn to produce designs for kitchen ventilation systems using AutoCAD.
• Measure sites and analyze requirements for installations.
• Create Method Statements and conduct Risk Assessments.
• Support in producing manuals for end users.
• Engage in general administrative duties.

Skills

Learning AutoCAD

Surveying

Site measurement

Producing Method Statements

Risk Assessments

General admin work

Education

Level 2 Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering

Level 3 Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering

Job description

Trivent Ltd is a long established firm based in Leeds, West Yorkshire, which was founded in 1980. Our specialist service includes the design, manufacture and installation of bespoke commercial kitchen ventilation systems nationwide, which can be designed to suit any kitchen layout. Our team currently comprises of more than 15 people who are all invaluable when it comes to helping us hold an established reputation for quality and reliability within the industry. As seasoned investors in young people, in conjunction with Appris Training Centre in Bradford, we employ Apprentices who are trained in-house by our Sheet Metal Workers and Project Managers, as well as going to college to achieve their relevant qualifications. By doing this, we are ensuring that we have a fully skilled workforce for years to come and can continue to offer the exceptional quality of products that we have become renowned for.

Further training and job specific development is also a possibility.

Incremental salary rises will be dependent on performance and outcomes.

You will be learning all aspects of the Project Management role including:

• Learning AutoCAD to produce designs for kitchen ventilation systems
• Surveying and measuring sites
• Learning how to size up fans
• Producing site-specific Method Statements and Risk Assessments
• Producing O&M Manuals for the end user
• General admin work
  
  

Working towards a Level 3 Engineering Technician Apprenticeship Standard qualification:

You will study and be mentored in the workplace and at Appris, Bradford to become a fully skilled Engineering Technical Support Technician.

See Programme Content Below

• Year One - 1 day per week, academic term time at Appris Engineering Training Centre (Sept 2025): Level 2 Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (Foundation Competence - Fabrication & Welding)
• Year Two & Three - 1 day per week, academic term time at Appris Engineering Training Centre: Level 3 Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (Development Technical Knowledge Units - Mechanical Engineering)
• Year One to Four - Work-Based Learning at Trivent (Training, Support, Mentoring & Assessment): Level 3 Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (Development Competence) - Technical Support Technician (Operational Technical Support)
  
  

You will also be supported in preparation for your End Point Assessment (EPA) with an independent external organisation.

Monday - Thursday 7am - 4pm, Friday 7am - 1pm.

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