Apprentice Technical Co-Ordinator

Framatome; Bristol; On-site; GBP 14,000 - 21,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days annual leave per year

Employer pension contribution

Private health care

Dental insurance

Life assurance

Employee assistance programme

Cycle to work

Language learning (Babbel)

Family leave

Job summary

Framatome in the United Kingdom is offering an Apprentice Technical Co-ordinator role located in Bristol. This entry-level apprenticeship provides hands-on experience in manufacturing, QA/QC support, and document control for nuclear projects.

You will assist with administration, data tracking, and the setup of project scopes, while learning to manage quality records and collaborate with stakeholders across sites.

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar role or keen interest in quality careers.
• Proficient with Microsoft software and IT in general.
• Enthusiastic about working within a highly skilled industrial and office environment.
• Business level English written and verbal.

Responsibilities

• Assist with administration and support services to manufacturing & QA‑QC departments for the project/contract as required.
• Assist with coordination and support for Document Controller in submission of deliverables.
• Maintain trackers for all quality records reviewed/submitted and comments raised.
• Assist with coordination and control of inspection records.
• Assist with archive of Life time Quality Records (LTQR) and Quality Release Certificates (QRC).
• Assist with administrative support for set-up of project/work scopes on various electronic tools.
• Provide support for KPI on Right First‑Time objectives with document submissions.
• Assist with verification of radiograph count and reports prior to transfer to client.
• Coordinate quality documentation between stakeholder functions on and off sites.

Skills

Microsoft Office

English (Business)

Education

Engineering Level 3

A-Levels in Science/Math/English

Tools

Document management systems

Quality Management Systems

Reading Engineering Drawings

Job description

Apprentice Technical Co‑ordinator

Framatome is a global leader in nuclear energy, recognised for delivering innovative, value-added technologies that design, build, maintain, and advance the world’s nuclear fleet. With 20,000 employees in over 70 locations worldwide, we provide components, fuel, and control systems for nuclear power plants, along with a full suite of reactor services — all focused on improving safety, performance, and sustainability. Backed by EDF Group and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, we are driving the future of clean energy. Join a company that’s shaping the energy transition, where your expertise will matter, your growth is supported, and your work helps power generations to come.

Job Type

Entry level, Apprenticeship

What you will be doing:

• Assist with administration and support services to the manufacturing & QA‑QC departments for the project/contract as required.
• Assist with the coordination and support for Document Controller in the submission of deliverables.
• Maintain trackers for all quality records reviewed/submitted and comments raised.
• Assist with the coordination and control of inspection records.
• Assist with the review, compilation, coordination & archive of Life time Quality Records (LTQR) and Quality Release Certificates (QRC).
• Assist with the administrative support for the set-up of project/work scopes on various electronic tools.
• Provide support for performance management systems, e.g. create, monitor and measure Key Performance Indicators (KPI) on the Right First‑Time (RFT) objectives with document submissions.
• Assist with the verification of radiograph count and reports prior to transfer to client.
• Communicate with internal and external stakeholders where necessary.
• Assist with reviewing electronic records that are held on standalone systems.
• Support the transition and application of new systems and software for record management.
• Support the supervising Technical Co‑ordinator in completing various tasks.
• Coordinate quality documentation between stakeholder functions (manufacturing/construction, project management office, quality, document control, client) on and off sites.
• Regular interaction or administration with various electronic data management systems.

Required Attributes

• Previous work experience in a similar role or a keen interest in developing a quality career within an industrial sector.
• Good working knowledge of Microsoft software and IT in general.
• Enthusiastic about working within a highly skilled industrial and office environment.
• Business level English written and verbal.

Desired Attributes

• Level 3 in an engineering discipline.
• A‑Levels in Science, Maths, or English.
• Lean or Six Sigma.
• Understanding of document management systems.
• Understanding of Quality Management Systems.
• Understanding of welding.
• Understanding of engineering principles.
• Understanding how to read Engineering Drawings and Weld.
• Maps.
• Knowledge of Non‑Destructive Testing.
• Course Name: Quality Practitioner Apprenticeship Standard.
• Course Provider: CSR Group (or other providers are available).
• Course Duration: 14 Months (6 Month End Point Assessment after this 14 month period).
• Course Expectation (hours per week): On average 6 hours per week off‑job training (326 hours overall).

Desired Personal Characteristics

• Collaborative team working skills.
• Highly organised with attention to detail.
• Ability to work on own initiative with a positive ‘can do’ mentality.
• Ability to take responsibility for problems within their own remit and to deliver solutions.
• Results focused with the ability to meet commitments and deadlines.
• Logical thinking.
• Discretion, ability to maintain confidentiality.
• Personal drive to learn and improve understanding of quality topics.

What’s in it for you?

• 25 days annual leave per year rising by 1 day for every 2 years worked (max 30 days) + Bank Holidays
• 8% employer pension contribution with employee 1% contribution (salary sacrifice)
• Individual and family private health care
• Dental insurance – individual cover
• Cashplan – Level 2 cover - individual and family cover
• Life assurance (4x salary)
• Employee assistance programme (EAP)
• Income protection
• Professional body membership
• Tusker Electric car scheme (salary sacrifice)
• Cycle to work scheme (salary sacrifice)
• Babbel – learn a new language
• Generous family leave

Location: United Kingdom, Bristol