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.
Our Automation teams deliver projects in various industries including Nuclear, Oil & Gas, Food & Beverage, Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals, Energy/Renewables, Data Centres and Utilities.
Our teams across Chesterfield, Fareham and Warrington (Birchwood) deliver solutions using a wide array of technology including Rockwell, Siemens, Schneider, AVEVA, Ignition and many more. These solutions include Programmable Logic Controller (PLC), Human Machine Interface (HMI), Supervisory Control And Data Acquisition (SCADA), Manufacturing Execution System (MES), Batch, Functional Safety, Operational Technology (OT) Cyber Security and Industry 4.0.
As part of our continued growth in Automation, we are looking for an Automation and Controls Apprentice to join our team in Chesterfield.
The Automation and Controls Apprentice will:
* Work as directed by the Senior/Lead Engineer and Project Manager
* Carry out all works in full adherence to our quality system, whilst meeting time-scale targets.
* Be pro-active and strive for high quality as standard.
As an Automation and Controls Apprentice, your activities will include the following:
* Learning to understand and use various design documents as part of project delivery (including customer requirements, standards, design documents and drawings)
* Ensuring all work meets requirements and is delivered on time.
* Contributing to the development of documentation (e.g. Functional Design Specifications (FDS), Detail Design Specifications (DDS), test specifications, Operation & Maintenance manuals, risk assessment, method statement, site test documentation)
* Contributing to the development of software applications, including Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC), Human Machine Interface (HMI) and SCADA (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition)
* Carrying out testing activities (modular testing, Internal Factory Acceptance Test (IFAT), Customer Factory Acceptance Test (CFAT), System Integration Test (SIT) and Site Acceptance Test (SAT))
* Maintaining detailed test records and Observation report records
* Working proactively as part of a team and show initiative
* Working as directed by Senior/Lead Engineer or Project Manager and report on progress and issues
* Adhering to the business Health and Safety policies
Qualifications:
* GCSE or equivalent (Grade 4/C or above) in English Language
* GCSE or equivalent (Grade 4/C or above) in Mathematics
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