As an Electrician, you will study the uses of electricity and the equipment for power generation and distribution and the control of machines and communication systems. As an apprentice, you will learn how to work safely with electrical equipment, understand electrical drawings, install equipment to a professional standard and fault find and repair a range of electrical equipment. Electrical Engineering at Liberty Steel Hartlepool involves multi electrical disciplines which range from high to low voltage systems, preventative maintenance to rapid response for breakdowns and working site service support teams to being part of a specialised department engineering team.
Tasks cover a wide range of disciplines and equipment includingSafety Critical SystemsConveyance & pipe handling equipmentOver Head Cranes & mobile plantMotor Maintenance (AC & DC)Inverter drive systemsLow Voltage & High Voltage distributionDomestic and Industrial installationsAutomated cutting & milling equipmentSAW Welding equipmentPLC & PC Software
Universal skills required are:Application of IET RegulationsInspection and Plant Condition Monitoring (Plant Maintenance)Fault finding and diagnosisSlinging, Rigging & TransportationBench fitting and machining skills, drill, presses, lathe, grindingPneumatic and Hydraulic Systems
You will be responsible for maintaining the safety, reliability, quality & performance of the relevant equipment and using continuous improvement techniques in an effort to reduce costs & improve efficiency. You will work within the Liberty Pipe Hartlepool business, which produces large diameter pipes designed to meet the detailed and demanding requirements of some of the world’s most challenging markets and industries. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who wants study electrical engineering in a practical and hands on environment.
Training:
The first year of training will be based at Hartlepool College of Further Education with placements during college vacations on employer's premises.
Following successful completion of the first year, apprentices will work on site with day release to HCFE as appropriate.
Training Outcome:
Apprentices who demonstrate consistent commitment, thoroughness and ability may have the opportunity for further training & qualifications (HNC & B.Eng). Possibility of future permanent employment, roles can progress through to technician, team leader, shift engineer, departmental manager and a wide range of operational roles.
Employer Description:A member of the Liberty Steel UK group of companies. The Pipe Mills at Liberty Pipes Hartlepool are the UK’s largest steel pipe mills, manufacturing heavy duty steel pipe primarily for the energy and construction industries both in the UK and worldwide.
This is a very exciting time to join our team at Hartlepool Pipe mills as we embark upon our long-term strategy of extending our support of the new Energy Transition infrastructure within the UK.Working Hours :During the first year of training the following attendance pattern will apply:
5 days/week plus possible evening class
9 am - 5 pm Mon to Thurs, 9 am - 4.30 pm Fri.
Once on site apprentices may be required to work on a shift pattern/weekends.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Complete planned engine servicing and repair work
Provide breakdown assistance for industrial applications
Complete overhauls of engines
Install and commission new engine packages
Assist senior engineers in sourcing and communicating technical support to customers
Provide onsite diagnostics & fault finding of engines & control systems
Training:
Land-based Service Engineering Technician Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard
Apprentices without level 2 (GCSE or equivalent) English and maths will need to achieve this level prior to taking the End Point assessment
The qualification the apprentice will achieve at the end is an advanced level 3 apprenticeship
Within this apprenticeship, you will be given the opportunity to build a solid foundation of technical knowledge and gain real life experience. You’ll combine on-the-job training with practical lessons at college, where our specialist staff will teach you in our fully equipped workshops
The apprenticeship will be at Reaseheath College and will last 3 years. This will be 9 weeks in college per year, delivered in 3 x 3-week block release courses, at Reaseheath College, Nantwich
You'll receive on-the-job training alongside a college education leading to a nationally recognised “Land-Based Engineer – Technical Level 3” qualification
Training Outcome:
We offer a competitive starting salary of £16,000 in the first year, increasing to approximately £26,000 upon qualification
Successful completion of the apprenticeship scheme also guarantees a permanent position at VP PLC
Employer Description:This is a fantastic opportunity to join our dedicated and expanding team, where you'll play a crucial role in delivering top-quality hire equipment to exceed customer expectations. With exciting growth prospects and a commitment to superior customer service in the construction and housebuilding industries, we invite you to build your future alongside us as Vp plc continues to evolve and thrive.Working Hours :Shifts to be discussed at interview stage.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working....Read more...
To assist with the hands-on operation of the plant during steady state, start up, shutdown and emergency situations as directed by the Plant Operator and Shift Team Leader.
Maintains detailed and accurate records of daily operational activities.
Assists shift team leader in root cause analysis investigations following plant disturbance or environmental release.
Develop standard operating procedures and review following plant disturbance.
Creates work requests and reports defects through the Computerised Maintenance Management System (CMMS).
Works collaboratively with all members of enfinium team and contractors to ensure the highest levels of H&S are maintained at all times.
Monitor stocks and take receipt of consumables / collection of residues.
Training:
Year 1 – During year 1 you will be based at CATCH Stallingborough, this is where your journey begins in learning all that there is to know about being a Engineering Technician.
Year 2 & 3 – During this time you will be based on site at Ferrybridge, Knottingley, throughout these two year you will have the opportunity to further understand and develop the skills by being on site and learning from your peers.
Training Outcome:
Successful completion of the apprenticeship could lead to a higher-level apprenticeship or full-time employment for the right candidate.
You will have developed a variety of interchangeable skills and have an in depth understanding of manufacturing and processes.
Employer Description:Enfinium is one of the largest energy-from-waste businesses in the UK and an industry leader in the conversion of non-recyclable residential and business waste into heat and partially renewable power. Enfinium currently has a platform of six (two in construction) strategically located facilities across the UK. Today, Enfinium has an annual waste processing capacity of over 2.3 million tonnes, and a total combined electric generating capacity of 265MW (gross) - enough energy to power more than 500,000 UK homes. Enfinium is owned by infrastructure investment funds managed by Igneo Infrastructure Partners.Working Hours :Monday to Friday - 8.00am - 4.00pm (30 mins unpaid lunch) Whilst onsite at CATCH. Outside of CATCH, you will be required to follow a shift pattern.Skills: IT skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Assisting in outage planning, scheduling & co-ordination.
Involvement in any investigations into safety and technical aspects of the EC&I equipment within the plant
Implementing improvements to ensure the ongoing integrity and performance of the plant
Ensuring compliance with health, safety & environmental management policies
Carrying out and/or supervising contractors carrying out maintenance tasks
Preparation of work control packs using a maintenance management system, issuing said work packs and reporting on close out of the work
Involvement in the continuous review of EC&I spares to ensure the high availability and reliability of the plant
Assisting in the development of a major plant failure strategy
Training:
Year 1 – During year 1 you will be based at CATCH Stallingborough, this is where your journey begins in learning all that there is to know about being an Engineering Technician
Year 2 & 3 – During this time, you will be based on site at Kemsley, throughout these two years, you will have the opportunity to further understand and develop the skills by being on site and learning from your peers
Training Outcome:
Successful completion of the apprenticeship could lead to a higher-level apprenticeship or full-time employment for the right candidate
You will have developed a variety of interchangeable skills and have an in depth understanding of manufacturing and processes
Employer Description:Enfinium is one of the largest energy-from-waste businesses in the UK and an industry leader in the conversion of non-recyclable residential and business waste into heat and partially renewable power. Enfinium currently has a platform of six (two in construction) strategically located facilities across the UK. Today, Enfinium has an annual waste processing capacity of over 2.3 million tonnes, and a total combined electric generating capacity of 265MW (gross) - enough energy to power more than 500,000 UK homes. Enfinium is owned by infrastructure investment funds managed by Igneo Infrastructure Partners.Working Hours :Monday to Friday - 8.00am - 4.00pm (30 mins unpaid lunch) Whilst onsite at CATCH. Outside of CATCH, you will be required to follow a shift pattern.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
