United Kingdom, South West, Swansea Plant & Tools
Location
SA5 4HB
Requester
Number of positions to be provided
1
Contract hours
42.50
About the role
The Role
GAP Group Apprentices are key in ensuring our Depots have the right level of expertise, today, tomorrow and in future.
As an Apprentice, you will be enrolled in a blended learning programme to gain an NVQ Level 3 in Plant Maintenance through a mixture of on-the-job experience and block release training through a leading college.
Our Apprenticeship Programme covers essential skills and principles to become a Plant Mechanic. You'll learn how to service and repair machines and equipment, including replacing parts and checking and calibrating instruments. You'll also study everything from basic engineering skills to the latest technological advancements in electro-hydraulics and computerised control systems.
About You
Our Apprenticeship Programme allows you to earn as you learn:
Apprentices under 18 will work a maximum of 39 hours per week with a starting salary of £13,000 per annum.
Apprentices over 18 will work a maximum of 42.5 hours per week with a starting salary of £14,200 per annum.
After successful completion of Year 1, you will automatically be placed on the National Minimum Wage rate for your age group.
Minimum Requirements
To apply for the GAP Group Apprenticeship Programme, you will need to demonstrate the following:
• 4 National 4's or GCSE grade C or above
• A keen interest in Plant Technology
• High level of attention to detail and accuracy
• Good communication skills
About Us
GAP Group believes in rewarding their employees for their hard work and commitment, and offers the following benefits:
• Competitive salary and bonus scheme
• Up to 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• The option to buy up to 5 days additional leave
• Contributory Pension Scheme
• Life Assurance
• Employee Welfare Fund (Company-funded social events)
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Health & Wellness (Well-being Hub, Employee Assistance Helpline, Annual Flu Jab)
GAP Hire Solutions is the UK's leading independent equipment hire provider with 11 different divisions offering a vast range of equipment including diggers, dumpers and small hand tools with a large customer base in the construction, utilities and infrastructure sectors.
Next Steps
If you fit the profile and are up for the challenge, we would love to hear from you!
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