Role
Our wider team carries responsibility for the design and management of all major and minor construction projects in the University together with the responsibility for the management of building fabric, services and grounds.
During this fixed-term period (anticipated at up to 4 years) you will participate in an apprenticeship programme to work towards being a qualified Plumbing Tradesperson. Under supervision, you will undertake planned preventative maintenance and reactive maintenance as part of a multidisciplinary team.
Skills, Experience & Qualification needed
1. Details of the main qualifications, knowledge, skills, experience and qualifications essential to the post (as stated in the ‘person specification’ in the job template)
2. Successful completion of the training partner’s entry requirements and assessment
3. GCSE Maths and English, or equivalent qualification or experience
4. General knowledge of or interest in Electricals, in particular when used within a built environment. (electrician only)
5. A general interest in Plumbing, in particular within a buildings environment (Plumber only)
6. Ability to undertake regular manual work
7. Willingness to attend college on a day or block release basis
8. Evidence of skills and personal attributes as specified in the job description.
Interview date: To be confirmed
For an informal discussion about the post, please contact: Dave Rathmell or Paul Selby on 07880 182800 or 07931 384231 respectively.
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