Apprentice Safety Equipment Technician

Getting In Limited; Manchester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits as an Apprentice Safety Equipment Technician in a leading equipment rental company. You will gain hands-on experience in servicing and repairing safety equipment, ensuring compliance with industry standards. This role offers a unique blend of workshop and customer site work, allowing you to develop valuable skills and build relationships. Join a diverse and inclusive team that values your contributions and supports your growth through comprehensive training and mentorship. If you are motivated to learn and thrive in a fast-paced environment, this apprenticeship could be the perfect start to your career.

Benefits

24-7 employee assistance helpline

Counselling services

Financial wellbeing support

Mental health awareness initiatives

Qualifications

• Strong communication and problem-solving skills are essential.
• Attention to detail and organization are key for success.

Responsibilities

• Service and repair confined space safety equipment.
• Inspect, test, and maintain equipment to safety standards.
• Provide comprehensive reports and maintain service records.

Skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Organisation skills

Problem solving skills

Team working

Initiative

Enthusiasm

Motivation to learn new skills

Education

Level 2 Engineering Operative Apprenticeship Standard

Job description

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Apprentice Safety Equipment Technician

Apply From: 15/02/2025

Learning Provider

Delivered by THE TRAFFORD AND STOCKPORT COLLEGE GROUP

Employer

Sunbelt Rentals UK

Vacancy Description

On a daily basis you’ll work within one of our Service Centres where you will learn to:

• Service and repair a wide variety of confined space safety equipment to meet company, industry, and manufacturer standards
• This includes industry leading lifting, gas detection, breathing, lighting and air distribution equipment
• Inspect and function test a wide range of equipment, assessing that it meets the correct operational and safety guidelines
• Diagnose and rectify faults, making recommendations regarding replacement parts and fitting them correctly
• Recognise defective items through fault finding procedures
• Provide comprehensive reports for customers
• Maintain accurate and comprehensive service and maintenance records
• Combine working in our national service centre workshop with visits to customer sites to service and repair their equipment
• Develop in-depth product knowledge, continually expanding your skills
• Build excellent working relationships with customers and understand their business needs and requirements
• Become an ambassador for our “Customer First” culture, resolving any issues quickly and keeping your colleagues and customers informed, so they feel truly valued
• Expand your team working skills with your colleagues and the wider Sunbelt Rentals team
• Manage multiple tasks and deadlines as part of a varied workday in a fast-paced operational environment
• Operate within a highly developed safety culture within a focused team environment

Key Details

Vacancy Title

Apprentice Safety Equipment Technician

Employer Description

Sunbelt Rentals is the leader in equipment rentals in the UK, Ireland, US and Canada - as well as specialist operations in Europe. We provide a range of solutions to every market and sector, including construction, industrial, energy, infrastructure, government and events. Our teams make the impossible possible and the unthinkable doable. Turning what if into what is. Our people are at the heart of our values and they’re our greatest asset. We rely on you to look after our customers so in return, we take good care of you. We recognise the value and uniqueness of our team-mates and are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive Sunbelt Rentals, providing equality of opportunity and a culture of fairness and respect. Your health, safety and wellbeing is really important to us. We’re raising awareness and providing support through initiatives such as our mental health awareness campaign and first-aider programme. You’ll also be able to access a 24-7 employee assistance helpline, counselling services and financial wellbeing support.

Vacancy Location

1 Witham Avenue M22 4RS

Wage Frequency

Custom

Number of Vacancies

1

Vacancy Reference Number

1000303729

Key Dates

Apply From

15/02/2025

Closing Date For Applications

2025-02-27 23:59:59

Interview Begin From

Possible Start Date

2025-09-08 00:00:00

Training

Training to be Provided

You will be completing a level 2 Engineering Operative Apprenticeship Standard. This will be delivered using a combination of:

• Workplace experience to gain practical skills
• Guidance and training from an experienced workplace mentor
• Industry recognised training leading to an apprenticeship qualification
• Training will be delivered at Burton and South Derbyshire College

Learning Provider

THE TRAFFORD AND STOCKPORT COLLEGE GROUP

Skills Required

Communication skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Problem solving skills, Team working, Initiative, Enthusiasm, Motivation to learn new skills

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