25-0113 Apprentice Field Service Engineer

Responsibilities:

Shadow established engineers through one-to-one mentoring and coaching activities on our range of products High Speed Separators (HSS), Heat Exchangers (HEX) and Decanters (DEC) Maintain, repair, install/commissioning at our customer sites across a variety of industries including Marine, Energy and Food and Water (including waste water) To show qualities around the Alfa Laval values: Teamplay, Exploration, Dedication and Respect Support improved ‘customer satisfaction’ through improved action and interaction Be ready to pass on knowledge to others, including the next cohort of future apprentices Update the systems to reflect work completed and being mindful of potential sales leads

Health & Safety:

H&S is the number one priority for our employees, therefore, ensuring compliance with all personal obligations under Health & Safety legislation and adherence to Company H&S policies and procedures is essential Abide by site H&S policies and procedures, with special consideration for safe systems of work and practices Conduct equipment checks, safety audits, risk assessments (RAMS) and safety tours Review, report and investigate any incident including near misses or any unsafe situation immediately to H&S advisor & via our safety app, and take corrective action to prevent reoccurrence To promote an environment of continuous improvement

Training:
You will study on a Level 6 Control Systems Engineer degree apprenticeship on a Maintenance Engineering pathway On completion of this, you will gain a qualification in Engineering at Degree Level 6 Standard During the first year you will be required to attend the University of Sheffield AMRC Training Centre in Sheffield, full time, for an initial block of study until June 2026 You will do a combination of returning to your workplace or shadowing a field engineer one Friday per month After the initial block training you will undertake the knowledge study one day a week. This will require attending the AMRC Training Centre in person one in every four sessions, the others being remote (excluding exams and assessment days) Upon completion of the block training you will be out with the Field Service Engineers, as well as attending the Alfa Laval service centre currently based in Camberley, Surrey for training In the third year you will be field-based on a full time basis whilst completing your workplace competency qualification

Training Outcome:
Completion of the University of Sheffield’s AMRC Training Centre apprenticeships are nationally recognised qualifications which are acknowledged and respected by employers across the world These can open the door to many more opportunities, such as Engineering Management and Project Engineering positions across a range of sectors worldwide

Employer Description:
Alfa Laval is a leading global provider of first-rate products in the areas of heat transfer, separation and fluid handling. With these as its base, Alfa Laval aims to help enhance the productivity and competitiveness of its customers in various industries throughout the world. We define their challenges and deliver sustainable products and solutions that meet their requirements – mainly in energy, the environment, food and the marine industry. To remain successful, we need to grow and at the same time respect the planetary boundaries. For us, at Alfa Laval, the environmental concern and sustainability is a natural part of our way of thinking and acting, at the same time as it represents a business opportunity. We make it possible to reduce the environmental impact of most industrial processes, both on land and at sea. We are deeply involved in the development of better, safer, and more sustainable food. We improve energy efficiency, and we enable the circular reuse of water.

Working Hours :
Monday to Friday. Your start and finish times including your shift pattern will be determined by the employing company.

Skills:
Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills