Apprentice Technician

Trescal; Healey; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 15,000; Full time

Job summary

Trescal is offering a four-year Apprenticeship programme across UK sites to train as Calibration Engineers. You will learn to calibrate, fault-find and repair equipment while working to ISO9001 and ISO17025 standards.

The scheme includes NVQ/BTEC Level 3 in Engineering, calibration fundamentals, and hands-on labs across disciplines. On completion, you become a qualified Calibration Engineer with potential progression to Senior Engineer, Technical Lead, or Management roles, with opportunities for

Qualifications

• GCSEs including English and Maths at grade 4 or higher
• PC literacy and knowledge of Microsoft software
• Proactive approach to learning and problem-solving
• Good interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to attend college weekly in term time

Skills

GCSE English

GCSE Maths

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Problem solving

PC literacy

Microsoft software

Attend college weekly

Education

NVQ/ BTEC Eng Level 3

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

About the Role

Unlock your Potential

with a Trescal Apprenticeship

If you are looking to develop a career in the engineering sector, gain new skills and work for a growing and diverse global company that offers flexible working, then this role is for you.

Trescal is the global independent expert in calibration services. Each year, companies active in the aerospace, automotive, pharmaceutical, chemical, energy, electronics and telecommunication sectors entrust Trescal with their calibration needs.

We have an exciting opportunity for you to be part of our Apprentice programme, which is available across all of our main UK sites.

Job Opportunity

You will be trained to calibrate and optimise a wide range of measuring instrumentation and learn to fault find and repair equipment You will be required to perform in accordance with our Quality System and Company Procedures that are internally & externally audited to ISO9001 and ISO17025 by BSI and UKAS.

This 4 year programme will include:

• NVQ Level 3 & BTEC Diploma Level 3 (Level 7 Scotland) in Engineering
• Calibration Fundamentals
• In house training rotating across various calibration disciplines e.g. pressure, temperature, electrical, in UKAS accredited laboratories
• Personal development courses with external training provider
• Microsoft software packages

Future Prospects

Upon completion of your Apprenticeship, you will be a qualified Calibration Engineer and hold UKAS signatory status. Your further development will move you to a Senior Engineer, Technical Lead, Technical Specialist or a Management role. There is also the opportunity to further develop your formal qualifications.

Essential Skills

• Minimum of 5 GCSE's including English and Maths at grade 4 or higher or in Scotland National 5 grade A-C in English, Math and Science
• PC literacy and knowledge of Microsoft software
• Proactive approach to learning and problem-solving
• Good interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to attend college weekly in term time