Electrical Estimating Apprentice

Bilfinger Berger SE; Haydock; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Full time

Job summary

Bilfinger UK is seeking an Electrical Estimating Apprentice based at the Haydock Production Facility, with day release to Warrington Vale Royal College. The role involves estimating for site installations, surveys, and a 50:50 split between office and site work.

Applicants should have GCSE English and Maths, be able to obtain SC & CTC clearances, and demonstrate strong communication and numerical skills. This is a development-focused apprenticeship within a leading engineering provider.

Qualifications

• GCSE English Language and Mathematics (Grade 4 or better) is essential.
• Must be able to obtain SC & CTC clearances.

Responsibilities

• Support and maintenance for MOJ/HMP and other Bilfinger UK clients as required.
• Demonstrate clear communication, IT and numerical skills with attention to detail.
• Willingness to develop skills, be hardworking, confident and organised.
• Carry out estimating for site installations and surveys; 50:50 office/site work.

Skills

Communication skills

IT skills

Numeracy

Analytical skills

Team player

Education

GCSE English

GCSE Maths

Job description

Bilfinger UK is a leading engineering and maintenance provider, supporting customers across the chemical & petrochemical, nuclear, oil & gas, pharmaceuticals & biopharma, power & energy, utilities, renewables and food & beverage markets. We enhance the efficiency of assets, ensuring a high level of availability and reducing maintenance costs.

We have extensive experience in offshore and onshore facilities; specialising in asset management services throughout all life cycle phases from consulting, engineering, manufacturing, assembly, operations, maintenance, and decommissioning.

This commitment is delivered by an experienced and highly competent workforce of over 4,500 employees operating from 14 offices in strategic industrial hubs, upholding the highest standards of safety, compliance and quality.

Bilfinger UK are looking for a Electrical Estimating Apprentice to join the business. The position is based in our Haydock Production Facility, with day release at Warrington Vale Royal College.

Main Responsibilities

• Covering support and maintenance services specifically for MOJ / HMP client as well as other BUK clients as required
• Individuals need to have good communication skills, both written and verbal, IT skills, number skills, analytical skills, demonstrate attention to detail, logical attitude and be a team player
• Individuals must be able to demonstrate a willingness and passion to develop skills within industry, be hardworking, confident and organised
• The main activities for the role will be to carry out estimating for site installations and attending various sites around the country to carry out surveys, servicing & installation works were necessary. This role will involve a 50:50 split between office-based and site-based work.
• Constantly observe for potential health and safety issues at work
• Liaise with customers about technical side of the maintenance visit / call out or project works as required
• Maintain good relationship with customers’ engineers during the maintenance visit and promote Bilfinger’s brand
• Identify areas of concern on existing equipment and suggest possible solutions and improvements
• Specify parts required for call outs, projects or maintenance
• Support and shadow engineers to ensure you gain a good understanding of service activities
• Follow market development on his/hers area of expertise
• Suggest training courses needed to keep skills up to date
• Keep all security vetting requirements up to date for the clients namely MOJ, NHS, Police services, Nuclear clients etc
• We are looking for pro-active can-do mentality, hands on apprentice and team player who can interact and interface with other team members and as well as clients.

Experience and Qualifications

• GCSE or equivalent (Grade 4 or better) in English Language and Mathematics is essential
• Must be able to obtain SC & CTC clearances

If you wish to speak to a member of the recruitment team, please contact 01224 246246.