Shepherd Offshore Limited - Level 3 Plate Welder Apprenticeship

As a Plate Welder Apprentice, you will: 

Prepare and set up welding equipment and materials. 
Interpret technical drawings and specifications. Perform welding operations Cut, shape, and join heavy gauge metal plates.  Inspect and test welds for quality and accuracy.  Maintain a clean and safe working environment.  Work alongside skilled tradespeople and contribute to real-world projects. Participate in off-the-job training and assessments to support your qualification. 

Training:
4 days per week at Shepherd Offshore. 1 day per week at Newcastle College.

Training Outcome:

Continued employment for the right candidate.

Employer Description:
We are an established, innovative and driven organisation, working in partnership with employees, suppliers, local government and customers alike and we will stop at nothing to deliver the best solutions and expertise possible. Local teamwork, with global results. The Company has strategically invested and developed local infrastructure which has directly attracted the Oil and Gas sector, Marine, Renewable Energy providers and Construction Industries to the Region & beyond. All supported and communicated through our many corporate values based on responsible regeneration and partnership working.

Working Hours :
Monday to Friday, 08:00 to 16:00. *note this may vary to 08:30 to 16:00hrs depending upon which department*

Skills:
Communication skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience