Annual wage £16,589.04 Working week Monday - Friday: 08:30 - 16:30 (breaks to be confirmed). Total hours per week: 39.0 Expected duration 42 Months Possible start date 12 Aug 2024 Date posted 18 Apr 2024 Apprenticeship level Advanced Level 3 (A level) Reference number VAC1000245463 Positions 1 available What you will do in your working day Recondition unit spares Maintain accurate records of works completed including breakdowns/maintenance Help deliver improvements in the manufacturing process through effective PPM activities Maintain the accuracy of electrical drawings when changes have been made Minimise costs related to the use of engineering components and consumables Identify equipment faults and autonomously implement repairs. Effectively communicate to adjoining shifts the details of works to be progressed To work in a safe manner, following required procedures and correct use of PPE, ensuring your own safety and the safety of co-workers To carry out maintenance duties according to prescribed schedules and the needs of the equipment To provide breakdown support to minimise equipment downtime To identify and carry out improvement and project works To take ownership of allocated engineering activities To recondition unit spares To maintain accurate records of works completed including breakdowns and maintenance Help deliver improvements in the manufacturing process through effective PPM activities To maintain the accuracy of electrical drawings when changes have been made To minimise costs related to the use of engineering components and consumables To identify equipment faults and to autonomously implement repairs To effectively communicate to adjoining shifts the details of works to be progressed To communicate with external functions to facilitate effective resolution of problems To generate ideas to gain production improvements To provide training to apprentices and co-workers To maintain a high standard of housekeeping To maintain customer and quality awareness The training you will be getting An apprenticeship allows you to earn a wage, and gain valuable work experience and industry-specific competence. You will be expected to work towards the Maintenance Operations Engineering Technician Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard, with support from your employer and the Chesterfield College Group. You will work towards the following qualifications: Level 2 Advanced Manufacturing Engineering Level 3 Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering As part of your apprenticeship and dependent on your prior attainment, you may be required to complete maths and English Functional Skills which is an integral part of your apprenticeship. Upon successful completion, you will be awarded additional certificates of recognition for these qualifications. What to expect at the end of your apprenticeship Potential full-time employment on completion of the Apprenticeship and progression to a higher level of Apprenticeship. This standard will meet the professional standards of the Engineering Council for registration as an Engineering Technician (Eng Tech) by an appropriate Professional Engineering Institution. Requirements and prospects Desired skills and personal qualities Communication skills, IT skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Customer care skills, Problem solving skills, Administrative skills, Number skills, Analytical skills, Logical, Team working, Initiative, Non judgemental, Patience Qualifications GCSE or equivalent English (Grade 4/C or above) Essential GCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade 4/C or above) Essential GCSE or equivalent Science (Grade 4/C or above) Essential BTEC or equivalent Engineering Level 2 (Grade Pass) Essential Things to consider Pension scheme Westfield heath private health care service- optic or dental Progressing to double shifts or a 3 shift pattern with shift premium based on performance.