Have you considered what is required to become an engineer? Would you like to learn how to service and repair forklift trucks and other material handling equipment? Are you looking for an exciting career opportunity? Every year Linde Material Handling recruits a number of apprentices across the UK. During this programme you will receive specific hands‑on experience, whilst studying for a nationally recognised qualification.
Our Apprenticeship Programme
The Linde Material Handling (MH) Engineering Apprenticeship Programme helps the business grow best‑in‑class engineers to support demand for field, workshop and site‑based engineers. The main purpose of the role is to learn how to become a fully competent Linde engineer by applying learning from college and demonstrating this knowledge to mentors, an Apprentice Development Officer and college assessors to meet customer needs.
Linde Material Handling is currently looking for an enthusiastic Apprentice Engineer based in the BS postcode. You need to be passionate about engineering, keen to learn, motivated to achieve success and want to join a multinational engineering company.
You will commit to a three‑year training and development programme before becoming a fully qualified Service Engineer and be awarded a Level 3 apprenticeship in Lift Truck & Powered Access Engineering. A mentor and an Apprentice Development Officer will support you throughout the programme, which includes college training and on‑the‑job training. During the apprenticeship you will travel to college and stay overnight for blocks of learning time; travel, accommodation and meals will be funded.
Duties And Responsibilities During Your Apprenticeship
* Attending all required training courses (internal & external).
* Passing all knowledge block training tests at college.
* Passing the End Point Assessment for Level 3 in Lift Truck & Powered Access Engineering.
* Passing all internal assessments on safety, product knowledge and use of diagnostic equipment.
* Completing online tests and end‑point assessments within deadlines, with a maximum of two resits.
* Completing your e‑Portfolio on time & to the expected standards agreed with the college and ADO.
* Working closely with the training organisation to achieve your qualification.
* Becoming competent at carrying out preventative maintenance, repairs and diagnostic work on a wide range of Linde products.
Tasks And Qualifications
To succeed in the apprenticeship programme you need a passion for engineering, a willingness to learn and the commitment to demonstrate a positive, ‘can‑do' attitude. You should have good verbal and listening skills, be confident and show pride in your work while completing tasks to the highest standard. Flexibility to adapt to changing job needs and a desire to represent the Linde brand are essential.
To Be Considered For Our Apprenticeship You Will
* Have a GCSE Grade 4 or above in Maths and English (predicted grades if undertaking GCSEs) or a National 5 in Scotland.
* Have an interest in engineering and technology.
* Hold a Full UK Driver's Licence.
What We Offer
* Salary in line with the Government Apprentice rate of pay; enhanced rate for apprentices aged 16‑17.
* 40‑hour working week.
* Overtime opportunities for apprentices aged 18 and over.
* 25 days annual leave.
* Option to join the company pension scheme.
* Discount scheme with access to deals from large UK brands.
* World‑class Linde specialised product training.
* Full range of uniform and PPE supplied.
* Starter toolbox and set of tools provided.
* Full forklift driver licence training.
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