Engineering Fitter Level 3 Apprenticeship - Fareham
Key Information
* Salary: £18,026
* GCSE Requirements: 5 x GCSEs (or equivalent). Grades must be A*-C / 9-5 for Maths and A*-C / 9-4 for English, Science and two other subjects.
* A-Level Requirements: None
* Is a Driving Licence essential? No
Description
The Engineering Level 3 Fitter Apprenticeship exists to recruit enthusiastic talent with the right work ethic that can be trained on our specific production methods and processes to give them the practical skills to perform within the production environment of the aviation sector.
Key Responsibilities
* Following of well documented processes.
* Completion of tightly controlled documentation and records.
* Assembly of delicate components utilising a variety of methods.
* Completing a log of activities and training to support college NVQ.
Skills Required
* Good Manual dexterity.
* Good Attention to Detail.
* Good Time keeping and punctuality.
* Self-Motivated.
* Effective communication skills (verbal and written).
Working Arrangements
Work Pattern - Your contracted hours each week throughout your apprenticeship will be 37 hours. Monday - Thursday 7am-3.30pm, Friday 7am-12pm
Location - This role is based at Parker Meggitt’s Fareham Site. It is recommended that you live within a commutable distance of this location.
Benefits
What's in it for you?
* 25 days annual leave with the option to buy and sell. Pension scheme and generous life assurance.
* Work laptop provided.
* Access to health and wellbeing support.
* Access to employee discounts.
* Cycle to work scheme.
Apprentice salaries increase annually with experience and are reviewed each September, depending on individual performance. Apprentices are also included in Parker Meggitt's bonus scheme, receiving a minimum of 2.5%, which may increase depending on overall company performance.
Training provided
Alongside your day role, you will work to complete your apprenticeship with your external training provider, South Hampshire College Group. This will give you the knowledge, training and external approval to do your job effectively.
Future Prospects
What does the future look like?
Upon successful completion of the programme — and subject to performance — you may have the opportunity to move into a permanent role within the team or business area where you completed your apprenticeship.
Other requirements
In order to apply, you must:
* Be at least 16 years old when the apprenticeship begins.
* Have the right to work in the UK.
* Have been a UK/EU/EAA resident for at least the past three years prior to starting the apprenticeship.
* Have completed full-time education before the apprenticeship is due to start.For this programme, you must be able to achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) and Security Check (SC) clearance"
Disability
Parker Meggitt provides reasonable adjustments for known disabilities to support qualified applicants or employees in applying for a role, carrying out essential job functions, or accessing the benefits and opportunities of employment, in line with legal requirements.
Key Notes
Applications are reviewed and shortlisted on a rolling basis, and we reserve the right to close advertisements early. We therefore encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible rather than waiting until the stated closing date.
Our recruitment process relies on you being genuine and honest about who you are. While we understand that generative AI tools (e.g. ChatGPT) exist, they cannot provide an authentic or accurate reflection of your identity, your experience, or your capabilities.
How to apply
To apply for this role and to find out more, please click on the apply button. Please note that applications may close before the application deadline, so apply early to avoid disappointment.