Apprentice Towing Tank Technician

University of Southampton Malaysia; Southampton; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Southampton Malaysia offers an exciting apprenticeship for aspiring technicians as an Apprentice Towing Tank Technician. This role provides hands-on experience in engineering and automation, allowing you to work towards a Level 4 qualification while contributing to a dynamic technical community. Successful candidates will support various educational, research, and enterprise activities within state-of-the-art facilities.

Benefits

Training and development opportunities

Networking and mentoring

Career development support

Qualifications

• Able to sit aptitude tests.
• Qualification in engineering or engineering related subjects to Level 3.
• NVQ Level 3 or 1A Level or 2 AS levels or T level in design and development.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical support in the development and maintenance of the facility.
• Engage in the commissioning of equipment and systems.
• Work alongside the technical team for educational and research objectives.

Skills

Technical support

Engineering knowledge

Education

Level 3 qualification in engineering or related subjects

Minimum 5 GCSEs including Maths, English and Science

Job description

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Become a Technical Expert: Apprentice Towing Tank Technician at University of Southampton

Are you ready to dive into the world of engineering and automation? The University of Southampton is offering an exciting opportunity for aspiring technicians to join their team as an Apprentice Towing Tank Technician. This role provides hands-on experience in a state-of-the-art facility and allows you to pursue a Level 4 Automation and Controls Engineering apprenticeship.

With the support of the university's nominated training provider, you will work towards earning a Pearson BTEC Level 4 Higher National Certificate in Automation and Controls Engineering. Don't miss your chance to be part of a dynamic technical community and advance your career with outstanding training and development opportunities.

Gain knowledge and understanding to be able to provide effective and efficient technical support in the development, maintenance and efficient operation of the facility, working alongside the technical team, for the Educational, Research and Enterprise portfolio. Be engaged in the development and commissioning of equipment and systems and preparing models for testing.

Qualifications

Qualification in engineering or engineering related subjects to Level 3 of the NQF comparison chart,

or NVQ Level 3,

or 1A Level,

or 2 AS levels

or T level in design and development for engineering and manufacturing

And Minimum 5 GCSE including Maths, English and Science at Grades 5-9

Able to sit aptitude tests

Salary

On successful completion of the apprenticeship, pay will be the lowest spine point of Level 3, which is Spine Point 22, £30,805 full-time equivalent.

In year one of the apprenticeship, pay will be 60 per cent of this lowest spine point value, before increasing to 70 per cent in year two and to 80 per cent in year three.

• NB - Notwithstanding the provisions set out above, all apprentices will receive a salary which equates to at least the applicable National Minimum Wage or National Living Wage rate for their age, where this exceeds those contractual provisions.
  
  

We are signatories of theTechnician Commitment, a partner affiliate of the National Technician Development Centre(NTDC)and is committed to supporting our technical staff. We offer a wide range of opportunities including networking, mentoring, training, professional registration and career development. We are committed to all our technical staff, recognising the broad range of skills they have in support of education, research and enterprise activities. By joining Southampton you will be part of a biggertechnical community, offering support and guidance.

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We are committed to equality, diversity and inclusion and welcome applicants who support our mission of inclusivity.

This role does not qualify for Skilled Worker Visa sponsorship. To explore alternative UK visa options, see gov.uk.

Apply by 11.59 pm GMT on the closing date. For assistance contact Recruitment on [phone] or [e-mail] quoting the job number.

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