Operate recycling machinery, including granulating and shredding, to process a range of rigid plastic materials such as buckets, bins, crates, and manufacturing scrap.
Feed plastic waste safely and efficiently onto conveyors to maintain consistent production flow.
Monitor machinery during operation and perform basic troubleshooting to prevent downtime.
Move materials between the yard and processing unit using appropriate handling equipment.
Change, weigh, and label bags of finished regrind to meet production and quality standards.
Maintain a clean, safe, and organised work area at all times.
Complete production records and paperwork accurately.
Work collaboratively with the team to ensure smooth operation and achieve production targets.
Take ownership of the process and, once trained, run the line independently.
Adhere to all health and safety procedures and company policies.
Operate a forklift to move materials around the site (training can be provided for candidates without experience).
Please note: This is a very hands-on/physical role. You must be 18+ to apply for insurance purposes.
Training:Over 24 months, you’ll devote a minimum of 6 hours of your working week to ‘off-the-job’ training. This can include theory training (for example, virtual lessons & online learning), alongside practical training (for example, shadowing, mentoring, & time spent writing assignments. Together this will count towards a Level 3 Polymer Processing Technician apprenticeship.
You’ll be trained by an expert tutor from Tiro as well as an experienced mentor at Aylesbury Granulation who together, will make sure you develop the knowledge, skills, and work habits you’ll need to succeed in your career.Training Outcome:When you join Aylesbury Granulation, the possibilities for your success are limitless. As a successful applicant, you have the potential to secure a full-time position within the company at the conclusion of your apprenticeship. The company is seeking an apprentice with the goal of developing a long-term team member following the successful completion of the apprenticeship, as part of their ongoing succession planning.
Through practical training on the job, you will acquire new skills and gain the competence and responsibility required for manufacturing and process operations. This apprenticeship programme serves as a stepping stone towards a rewarding career in polymer processing, with the added opportunity for the apprentice to become a registered Science or Engineering Technician (RSci/Eng Tech).
This apprenticeship offers opportunities for professional growth, enabling you to specialise in areas such as process optimisation, quality control, or equipment maintenance, and to progress into supervisory or leadership roles within the polymer manufacturing environment.Employer Description:Aylesbury Granulation is an independent, family-run plastic recycling company based in Buckinghamshire. Since 2011, they have specialised in processing segregated rigid plastic waste into high-quality regrinds for reuse in manufacturing across the UK.
With a strong focus on sustainability, quality, and reliability, they help businesses turn plastic waste into valuable raw material—reducing landfill use and supporting the circular economy. Their small, dedicated team ensures every batch is handled with care, maintaining strict standards of cleanliness and quality.Working Hours :Workings hours are 9:00am to 4:00pm (Monday to Friday).Skills: Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Initiative....Read more...
The Service department is vital to the success of our business. From right first-time fixes, to delivering excellent customer service, our Service Technicians/Mechanics play a pivotal role in delighting our customers and encouraging their continued loyalty.
Every day is different within the Service department. As a Service Technician/Mechanic apprentice, some of your duties will include:
Use of diagnostic equipment to identify vehicle faults
Testing of parts and systems to ensure correct working
Following checklists to ensure all critical parts of vehicles are examined
Carrying out bumper to bumper overview, service, and inspection
Maintenance of electronic systems including on- board entertainment systems
Undertaking repair and maintenance of vehicle parts including clutches, gearboxes, tyres, brakes, and suspension
Completion of legible and accurate paperwork for the customers and centres records
Maintenance of a clean and tidy work environment
You will have the opportunity to work with a wide range of products including traditional, hybrid and electronic engines. From heritage vehicles to leading edge modern technology, our range will provide you with a varied technical training experience to build your skills as a Service Technician/Mechanic.
Our ideal candidate will be able to demonstrate skills in logic and problem solving. You should be someone who pays attention to detail and is committed to completing this three year training programme. We are looking for people who are passionate about our industry and our brand. Some of the personal skills that you should think about showing us in your application are:
Enthusiasm and willingness to learn
Teamwork
Strong communication
Customer Service
Interest in vehicle engineering
We are looking for an enthusiastic, hardworking individual to join our team and embark on a long term career, with excellent earning and progression opportunities once you complete your apprenticeship. Training:Training will be delivered using a combination of virtual classroom remote learning and face-to-face block release weeks at our state-of-the-art training centre.
Our expert trainers will guide you through the training programme using a combination of e-learning, classroom learning and practical application.
In the workplace, your personal, dedicated mentor will support your continued learning as you apply the skills and knowledge you have gained through the remote sessions and at the Volkswagen Group National Learning Centre.
This is a fully rounded training experience where you will build life skills that last and gain both apprenticeship qualifications and brand certifications. As an apprentice, you will also have the opportunity to attend Outward Bound, a personal development week which supports with developing resilience, confidence, and teamwork skills.
On successful completion of the three year programme, you will receive the following:
Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard in Motor Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician (Light Vehicle)
Certificate in Automotive Refrigerant Handling
Brand specific certifications
Training Outcome:Volkswagen Group (VWG) is one of the UK’s largest car retailers encompassing premium brands such as Audi, Bentley, SEAT, ŠKODA, Volkswagen, TPS, Volkswagen Group Paint and Body and Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles. This network of retailers spans the UK, providing a wide range of career opportunities.
Once your apprenticeship is complete, you will continue your learning journey and you will have the opportunity drive your career forward. Some of our apprentices have gone on to become team leaders and managers within the retail network or even joined our team at Head Office in Milton Keynes. Employer Description:Throughout Volkswagen we have a rigorous commitment to quality and excellence. Our products are highly acclaimed, our processes for distribution and support services are world class and we have some of the most technologically advanced resources in any industry.
The Volkswagen Apprenticeship Programme is designed to train and develop apprentices to keep pace with advancing technology and high levels of customer service. This is an exciting and challenging opportunity to receive formal qualifications through extensive product training whilst in full-time employment at one of our retailers.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 08.30 - 17.30.
Possibility of Saturday workings and / or shifts.
Working week will be confirmed on application.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
Summary Our client is a leading international renewable energy company at with a focus on the operations and maintenance of a broad portfolio of renewable energy assets. They are actively searching for an experienced Solar O&M Technician to provide a comprehensive range of services, including all electrical and non-electrical tasks required for the efficient maintenance of operating solar farms. Responsibilities Perform scheduled maintenance and corrective maintenance works (including HV maintenance) for solar plants to ensure the successful ongoing operation of the plants.Understand the company’s detailed obligations in respect of the Site/Lead Technician’s assigned sites, and ensure, monitor and report on compliance with those obligations.Be aware of HSE issues, report any on site issue to the Regional Manager and HSE Manager and implement necessary measures to improve HSE.Take primary on-site responsibility for plant performance, work quality and site appearance (both electrical, landscaping, and other).Maintain regular contact with the Technical Operations Planner, Regional Manager and Area Supervisor to coordinate site works effectively and seek guidance where required.Together with other Site Technicians, effectively resolve work tickets and report back any required information to the Project Manager, Technical Operations Planner or Regional Manager (or other seniors where required) in a professional, complete and timeLiaise with internal and external parties such as in-house LV, HV and Ground maintenanceteams, subcontractors and other third parties as required and directed.Take part in the company’s on-call rota for non-working hours (including bank holidays and weekend). Requirements 1+ years’ experience working on ground mounted solar farms (Desirable)1+ years’ experience in the installation or ongoing maintenance of 3-phase solar PV systems (Desirable)Central inverter experience – preferably GamesaC&G 2330 level 2/3 or equivalentC&G 2391 Inspection and testingC&G BS7671 17th/18th editionFull UK Driving LicenseComputer literateAttention to detailQualifications or training in specific PV inverter technologies; Communications or networking qualifications; IOSH or NEBOSH (Desirable)HV qualifications AP15 or OP40 (Desirable)Right to live and work in the EU (essential) Location: Cambridge region About Us Climate17 is a purpose-led, international Renewable Energy & Sustainability recruitment firm. We provide specialist talent acquisition services to organisations seeking to reduce their environmental footprint, as well as those working towards the decarbonisation of the energy sector. Inclusive Application Process Climate17 is committed to creating a diverse, inclusive and equitable workplace. We believe there is no solution to climate change without people. We aim to increase diversity across all areas and as such, we are committed to partnering with clients and candidates to create an inclusive and sustainable regenerative world. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of their ethnicity, race, gender, religious beliefs, sexual orientation, age, or whether or not they have a disability. If you require additional support, equipment or resources in order to participate in the job application or interview process, please let us know.....Read more...
Assist senior technicians in diagnosing, troubleshooting, and repairing various mechanical and electrical systems
Servicing vehicles by carrying out checks and maintenance
Repairing and replacing faulty parts
Developing an understanding of workshop equipment
Maintaining repair and service records
Ensure the workshop is kept clean and tidy
Training:
You will get a level 2 qualification as Autocare technician with potential for further qualifications.
This will be 4 days work at Monkwearmouth Motor Company, Roker and college one day a week at Sunderland College.
Training Outcome:There will be the opportunities for further training and a full time position.Employer Description:Monkwearmouth Motor Company has been proudly serving the local community for many years as an MOT testing station and carrying out repairs. We have built a strong reputation and a loyal client base. Our team of experienced and skilled mechanics is dedicated to providing reliable, high-quality automotive services. As we look to the future, we are committed to upgrading our facilities and expanding our range of services to better meet the needs of our valued customers.
Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 8.00am to 5.00pm.Skills: Initiative,Administrative skills,Communication skills,Creative,Customer Care,IT Skills,Logical,Number Skills,Patience,Team Working....Read more...
Print queue administration and user access.
New equipment ordering and installation.
Phone System’s administration and support.
Management of ICT Storage room and consumables inventory levels.
Escalation to 3rd party support and ensuring the request is resolved within agreed service levels.
Creation of any documentation required to support the ICT change control process and internal procedures.
Ensuring that all areas of the ICT department are presented in a professional and organised manner.
Operate within a safe, healthy and environmentally responsible manner at all times.
Training:As an IT Support Technician apprentice, you will play a crucial role in ensuring that IT systems are operating at optimal performance; you will resolve users’ queries and troubleshoot issues within a helpdesk environment.
You will support internal or external customers and help to improve their productivity when using technology to carry out their jobs. You will typically interact with a wide variety of users, and deliver support through digital channels, remotely or in-person.
Throughout your time as an IT Support Technician apprentice, you will develop a mix of hard and soft skills. You will gain expertise in configuring networks and managing user accounts and permissions, but you will also develop crucial soft skills, such as effective communication, problem-solving, time management and customer service.Training Outcome:This Level 3 apprenticeship provides everything you need to immerse yourself in the exciting world of technology and launch a rewarding career in IT.
You’ll get hands-on experience in all areas of technical support, from configuring devices to supporting with software, optimising performance and setting up virtual environments. With our unique curriculum and one-to-one support, you’ll accelerate your skills and get the qualification and confidence you need to thrive in IT.Employer Description:Epwin Group is the leading UK-based manufacturer and supplier of energy efficient and low maintenance building products including windows, doors and fascia systems with some of the best known manufacturing and service names in the sector. Group businesses also produce high quality cladding, guttering, decking and prefabricated building components. Epwin Group takes a strong ethical stance in its manufacturing and distribution operations which is evidenced by group wide investment in Quality, Environmental and H&S CertificationsWorking Hours :8:30am - 5.00pm, Monday to Thursday. 2.00pm finish on Friday.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Initiative....Read more...
Operate and monitor batching, weighing, and production equipment to company standards.
Take and process customer orders accurately using digital systems.
Manage and check raw material levels, ensuring correct mixes and quality specifications.
Conduct routine machinery inspections and report maintenance needs.
Collaborate with drivers, planners, and team members to maintain efficient workflow.
Communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders to maximise productivity.
Monitor product quality and complete all required testing and documentation.
Apply lean principles to minimise waste and improve process efficiency.
Follow all Health & Safety procedures to maintain a clean, safe working environment.
Demonstrate an eagerness to learn and progress through understanding manufacturing operations and industry standards.
Training:
Training will primarily take place on-site at the employer’s location, allowing apprentices to learn in a real working environment and apply new skills directly to their daily tasks. In addition, face-to-face classroom sessions will be delivered within the employer’s premises by a dedicated trainer. This approach ensures that learning is relevant, practical, and tailored to the company’s processes.
Apprentices will attend monthly classroom sessions with a dedicated trainer, complemented by ongoing workplace mentoring and on-the-job learning throughout the week. These monthly sessions will focus on developing technical knowledge, lean manufacturing principles, and personal progression within the apprenticeship framework.
Training Outcome:Progression opportunities include developing skills to move into roles such as:
Batching Operative
Quality Technician
Plant Operative
With ongoing upskilling in lean processes, production, and safety.Employer Description:North East Concrete Ltd is a family-owned North East England business supplying high-quality ready-mix concrete, mortar, asphalt, aggregates and screeds. Based in Birtley, they hold BSI accreditation and are committed to sustainability and on-time delivery.Working Hours :Monday to Friday: Various working patterns. Shifts TBC.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Service technicians are trained in all areas of vehicle mechanics and electronics, from engine and exhaust systems to air conditioning and security features.
The role will vary by the employer based upon the specific needs of the location, but the position typically involves:
Developing an understanding of workshop equipment
Advising the service receptionists about required repairs
Producing time estimates
Maintaining repair and service records
Training:
The programme lasts for at least 36 months (3 years) and you'll achieve a nationally recognised qualification
You will be employed by Porsche Retail Group Ltd, and attend weeklong block training at the Calex UK Training Academy in Slough.
Block training is complemented by a combination of regular coaching visits from one of our experienced coaches, as well as Virtual Classroom sessions and E-Learning modules
Your development is supported through your apprenticeship journey, with your learning focused towards achieving a qualification recognised across the motor industry
This will provide the foundation to develop your career, as there are lots of opportunities within our expanding dealer network to progress and move into new roles once you’ve successfully completed the programme
Qualification: Level 3 Motor Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician (Light Vehicle)
Before the Standard is met, all apprentices must hold a certificate that meets the EU’s 2014 F-gas regulation
You will be expected to hold a full driving licence by the end of your apprenticheship
Training Outcome:Continued comprehensive training and support, as you progress from apprentice to Porsche-qualified Technician to Master Technician.Employer Description:Porsche Centre Guildford is the biggest ‘Destination Porsche’ centre in Europe. This fantastic centre is just a stone’s throw away from a local fitness centre and a bustling retail park. This centre also offers the convenience of free parking nearby and a short walk to Guildford train station.
Porsche Retail Group are Headquartered in Reading alongside Porsche Cars GB Ltd, and are owned wholly by Porsche Germany. We operate several Porsche Centres, Service Centres and a Trade Parts Distribution Centre in and around London and the South-East.
Our journey embodies the Porsche DNA, a love of sports cars and a passion for excellence and challenging the status quo. Our centres feature state-of-the-art facilities and highly trained staff to ensure that the purchasing, servicing, and ownership experience of Porsche customers are of the highest quality.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, between 8.00am and 5.00pm. In your 3rd year, you will be expected to work Saturdays on a rota basis.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Team working....Read more...
The role of a vehicle service technician is to maintain, service and repair vehicles to a consistently high standard.
Service technicians are trained in all areas of vehicle mechanics and electronics, from engine and exhaust systems to air conditioning and security features.
The role will vary by employer based upon the specific needs of the location, but the position typically involves:
Servicing vehicles by carrying out check and maintenance
Repairing and replacing faulty parts
Developing an understanding of workshop equipment
Advising the service receptionists about required repairs
Producing time estimates
Maintaining repair and service records
Training:Motor Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician (light vehicle)Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard:
The programme lasts for at least 36 months (3 years) and you'll achieve a nationally recognised qualification
All of our apprentices are employed through the dealer network and attend week-long block training at our state-of-the-art training centre in Stewartby
Block training is complemented by a combination of regular coaching visits from one of our experienced coaches as well as virtual classroom sessions and E-learning modules
Your development is supported through your apprenticeship journey, with your learning focused towards achieving a qualification recognised across the motor industry. This will provide the foundation to develop your career, as there are lots of opportunities within our expanding dealer network to progress and move into new roles once you’ve successfully completed the programme
Before the Standard is met, all apprentices must hold a certificate that meets the EU’s 2014 F-gas regulation
Training Outcome:There are lots of opportunities within our expanding dealer network to progress and move into new roles once you’ve successfully completed the programme.Employer Description:At Yeomans Mazda Bexhill and Worthing we proudly serve East and West Sussex and are your destination for all things Mazda.
If you're searching for a brand-new model, a quality Approved Used vehicle, or exploring options through the Motability Scheme, our team at Yeomans Mazda Bexhill are here to help you find the perfect match. We understand that every driver has unique needs, which is why we’re dedicated to providing a personalised, stress-free experience, so you can drive away with complete confidence.
Our commitment doesn’t end at the showroom, we offer expert servicing and aftercare to keep your Mazda performing at its best - visit our dedicated service centre at Yeomans Mazda Worthing or our Mazda showroom in Bexhill. Our trained technicians use only genuine Mazda parts and bring a wealth of knowledge to every service. While you wait, relax in our comfortable, modern dealership or take the time to explore our full range of new and used Mazda models.
We look forward to welcoming you to Yeomans Mazda and helping you begin your Mazda journey.Working Hours :Monday - Thursday, 8.00am - 5.00pm. Friday, from 8.40am - 4.30pm. Initially a 40 hour week to progress to 42 when over 18 years of age.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Team working....Read more...
Daily/Weekly tasks:
To learn to interpret and produce engineering drawings to standard layouts and specifications
To program and operate CNC Machinery such as Machining centres, EDM wire eroders and spark eroders
To safely and competently use various manual machinery such as centre lathes, milling machines and surface grinders
Assist in the manufacture of new Extrusion tooling
Service of extrusion tool parts, including dies, calibrators, and tank plates
To correctly use various types of measuring equipment, such as micrometers, slip gauges, and comparators to inspect completed work and ensure compliance to various tolerances and quality standards
Support production areas in technical assessment of tooling issues
Preventive maintenance of tooling
Correct use of all hand tools
Tooling improvements
To assist where required with tooling start-ups and trials
Training:
This is a Level 3 Engineering Technician Apprenticeship, delivered over a 37 month period
The apprentice will attend the training centre, In-Comm Training Services in Telford, TF3 3AJ, 2 and a half days per week for the first 14 months
Training Outcome:
Full-time opportunity to progress and move within departments
Continuation and progression to move on to HNC Level 4
Further training and development within the business
Employer Description:Founded in 1976, the Epwin Group has changed significantly from its origins as one of the first PVC-U window fabrication businesses in the UK. In July 2014, the Epwin Group was listed on the London Stock Exchange AIM market starting a new era in its history.
The Group has grown both organically and by acquisition to become the leading manufacturer of energy efficient and low maintenance building products for the Repair, Maintenance and Improvement, social housing and new build markets in the UK.
The Group serves the trade, retail, new build and social housing sectors through a nationwide network of merchants, plastics stockists, window, door and conservatory manufacturers and installers.
Our products are designed and manufactured in-house to suit the needs of our end-user markets and are sold under established and trusted brands. We have a wide product range to cater for all requirements and are constantly investing and innovating in new processes, products and services.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.30am - 5.00pmSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Number skills,Team working,Clean and tidy approach,Punctual and adaptable,Work on own initiative,Positive approach,Work driven....Read more...
Daily/Weekly tasks:
To learn to interpret and produce engineering drawings to standard layouts and specifications
To program and operate CNC Machinery such as Machining centres, EDM wire eroders and spark eroders
To safely and competently use various manual machinery such as centre lathes, milling machines and surface grinders
Assist in the manufacture of new Extrusion tooling
Service of extrusion tool parts, including dies, calibrators, and tank plates
To correctly use various types of measuring equipment, such as micrometres, slip gauges, and comparators to inspect completed work and ensure compliance to various tolerances and quality standards
Support production areas in technical assessment of tooling issues
Preventive maintenance of tooling
Correct use of all hand tools
Tooling improvements
To assist where required with tooling start-ups and trials
Training:
This is a Level 3 Engineering Technician Apprenticeship, delivered over a 37 month period
The apprentice will attend the training centre, In-Comm Training Services in Telford, TF3 3AJ, 2 and a half days per week for the first 14 months
Training Outcome:
Full-time opportunity to progress and move within departments
Continuation and progression to move on to HNC Level 4
Further training and development within the business
Employer Description:Founded in 1976, the Epwin Group has changed significantly from its origins as one of the first PVC-U window fabrication businesses in the UK. In July 2014, the Epwin Group was listed on the London Stock Exchange AIM market starting a new era in its history.
The Group has grown both organically and by acquisition to become the leading manufacturer of energy efficient and low maintenance building products for the Repair, Maintenance and Improvement, social housing and new build markets in the UK.
The Group serves the trade, retail, new build and social housing sectors through a nationwide network of merchants, plastics stockists, window, door and conservatory manufacturers and installers.
Our products are designed and manufactured in-house to suit the needs of our end-user markets and are sold under established and trusted brands. We have a wide product range to cater for all requirements and are constantly investing and innovating in new processes, products and services.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.30am - 5.00pmSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Number skills,Team working,Clean and tidy approach,Punctual and adaptable,Work on own initiative,Positive approach,Work driven....Read more...
Damage Assessment: Learn to assess the extent of damage and determine the best repair method.
Panel Repair & Replacement: Practice removing damaged panels, smoothing dents, and welding new panels into place.
Vehicle Preparation: Prepare surfaces for repair by removing components and ensuring the vehicle is safe to work on.
Body Filler & Adhesives: Apply fillers and other materials to create a smooth, seamless finish.
Welding: Develop skills in various welding techniques, including spot and MIG welding, for structural repairs.
Refinishing: Learn to mix and apply paint to match the original vehicle colour and finish.
Component Reassembly: Reinstall mechanical, electrical, and trim components after repairs are complete.
Cleaning - essential hygeine maintenance of the workshop and associated vehicles.
Training:1 day a week at Bedford CollegeTraining Outcome:Upon completion of the apprenticeship and course, you will become a fully qualified vehicle technician and progress to a full-time permanent role at Krause Autos.
Employer Description:Krause Autos is a family run, AA Approved garage and accident repair centre established in 2020, and carries out vehicle repairs, MOTs, servicing, and bodywork. In just over five years we have become the biggest and best reviewed independent garage in Sandy, with an outstanding reputation for quality of work and customer care.Working Hours :Monday - Friday 7am - 4pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Team working....Read more...
Multi-Skilled Conveyor Technician – Hatfield – Permanent – Apply Today! Salary: £48,405 per annum (Overtime available) Shift Pattern: 4 on / 4 off (12-hour shifts – Days & Nights)4 on 4 off 12hr Days to Nights Location: Hatfield Type: Permanent About the Role Centric Talent are recruiting Multi-Skilled Conveyor Technicians on behalf of our client – one of the fastest-growing delivery companies in the UK. This role is based at their prestigious Hatfield site. We’re looking for motivated and experienced technicians who thrive in fast-paced environments, enjoy problem-solving, and take pride in delivering high-quality work. If you have strong mechanical and/or electrical skills and experience working with conveyor systems, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. Key ResponsibilitiesInstall, align, and test new conveyor systems in line with technical specifications, manuals, and schematics.Carry out routine inspections, lubrication, adjustments, and replacements of components such as belts, chains, and motors.Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical faults, including motors, gears, switches, pneumatics, and hydraulics.Respond promptly to breakdowns and emergency calls to minimize downtime.Adhere to all safety guidelines and company procedures to maintain a safe working environment.Maintain accurate documentation of maintenance activities, safety checks, and repairs.Read and interpret electrical and mechanical drawings with confidence.Collaborate with other technicians and departments to resolve complex issues and enhance system performance.Monitor conveyor operations to identify potential problems and implement improvements.Ensure adequate spare parts and materials are available for scheduled and unscheduled maintenance.Working HoursShift Pattern: 4 on / 4 off 12 hours shifts days to nights Hours:Days: 06:00 – 18:00 - Nights: 18:00 – 06:00Salary: £48,405 per year (Overtime available)Skills & ExperienceStrong mechanical and electrical knowledge – or a bias in one area with a willingness to develop the other.Proven ability to diagnose and resolve issues with conveyor and automation systems.Minimum 3–5 years’ experience in an automated sortation or logistics environment.Sound understanding of conveyor components, operations, and maintenance procedures.Solid awareness of safety regulations and compliance standards.Effective communication and teamwork skills, with attention to detail in documentation.Physically capable of performing hands-on maintenance work in varied positions.Qualifications: NVQ Level 3, ONC, HNC, or equivalent in an Engineering discipline (or relevant industry experience).Interested? If you’re ready to take the next step in your career with a leading logistics company, apply today and join a business that values your expertise and offers excellent career progression opportunities.....Read more...
This role is a fantastic first step towards working in IT support with local schools and businesses. You will be part of a flexible and friendly team where you will learn a vast range of support requirements and technologies.
What will my new role involve? Joining the team as an IT infrastructure apprentice, you will learn:
Install and maintain computer hardware, laptops, audio/visual equipment and peripherals
Routine administration, including data backups and Active Directory maintenance
Software installation, maintenance and upgrading in line with rocket development policy
Server Network / Cloud Based Infrastructure support
Administration and development of Internet, Intranet, Extranet, and E-mail systems, including learning platforms and websites
To keep abreast of technological developments and encourage the use of ICT at all levels
To support staff and students with the set-up and preparation of ICT equipment around clients
Training:As an IT Support Apprentice, you will be studying towards a level three ICT Support Technician apprenticeship. This apprenticeship is 22 months in length and will involve ongoing onsite training and mentoring from the Rocket Computer Services team combined with 25 days of off-the-job training at the PETA training centre in Cosham.Training Outcome:Progression opportunities are offered for the successful candidate upon completion of their apprenticeship and integration with the team.Employer Description:Rocket Computer Services Ltd are an established IT Support Company committed to providing high quality support across Portsmouth and Hampshire. We pride ourselves on our professional and friendly approach in meeting the needs of our clients. We offer a variety of bespoke support packages across the business and education sectors, creating more time for your staff to do the work they need to do while we take on your technical issues.Working Hours :Monday -Thursday 08:00 - 15:30; Friday 08:00 - 14:30 (30 minutes lunch).Skills: Initiative,Good communication skills,Personable and friendly,Polite,Strong customer service skills,MS Office knowledge,Genuine interest in ICT,Pass enhanced DBS check,Full UK driving licence,Manage own workload....Read more...
You will need to provide high quality support to our users via the helpdesk ticketing system
Prioritise and respond to tickets in a timely manner
Apply testing and troubleshooting to end-user devices (PCs, laptops, tablets, Chromebooks, telephones, printers, LED panels & interactive panels
Weekly tasks to install, upgrade and remove hardware across sites
Maintenance of physical and cloud storage
Ensure that our systems are properly administered
Develop existing infrastructure and processes
Work within the installs team to install cabling on sites, including fibre, data etc.
Adding devices to networks across sites
Daily monitoring of networks, focusing on DNS, firewall etc.
Opportunity to set up new systems and maintain them as schools move to the cloud
Criteria for Candidates
Right to work in the UK
Self-motivated
Resourceful
Professional attitude and a strong work ethic
Ability to work in a fast-moving environment
Good time management and organisational skills
Ability to think ahead and pre-empt problems and issues
Understanding of the importance of, and the ability to deliver, a quality service
Open and friendly communication style
Skills and Experience:
Full UK Driving Licence (the candidate will be required to commute to the Reading site each day)
An understanding of IT hardware, Windows and Mac OS
Strong problem-solving skills
Experience in O365, Google cloud for Education, Group Policy, Virtual Desktops, TCP/IP Protocols, Active Directory
Ability to lift and move heavy equipment such as servers / Desktops
Enhanced DBS and Security clearance checks will be carried out.Training:
ICT (Information Communications Technician) Level 3 apprenticeship Standard
You will also receive full training and support from the Just IT apprenticeship team to increase your skills
Your training will include gaining a Level 3 IT qualification
Training Outcome:
Career progression opportunities
Secure a full-time position after successful completion of Apprenticeship
Employer Description:Vocosa IT offers a wide range of services that include the installation and maintenance of IT, AV and CCTV solutions in a variety of settings including private business and education. Vocosa offers support across England and Wales and provides 1st, 2nd & 3rd frontline IT support for users across all systems.Working Hours :Monday to Friday between 9.00am and 4.30pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative....Read more...
Service technicians are trained in all areas of vehicle mechanics and electronics, from engine and exhaust systems to air conditioning and security features.
The role will vary by the employer based upon the specific needs of the location, but the position typically involves:
Developing an understanding of workshop equipment
Advising the service receptionists about required repairs
Producing time estimates
Maintaining repair and service records
Training:
The programme lasts for at least 36 months (3 years) and you'll achieve a nationally recognised qualification
You will be employed by Porsche Retail Group Ltd, and attend weeklong block training at the Calex UK Training Academy in Slough.
Block training is complemented by a combination of regular coaching visits from one of our experienced coaches, as well as Virtual Classroom sessions and E-Learning modules
Your development is supported through your apprenticeship journey, with your learning focused towards achieving a qualification recognised across the motor industry
This will provide the foundation to develop your career, as there are lots of opportunities within our expanding dealer network to progress and move into new roles once you’ve successfully completed the programme
Qualification: Level 3 Motor Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician (Light Vehicle)
Before the Standard is met, all apprentices must hold a certificate that meets the EU’s 2014 F-gas regulation
You will be expected to hold a full driving licence by the end of your apprenticheship
Training Outcome:Continued comprehensive training and support, as you progress from apprentice to Porsche-qualified Technician to Master Technician.Employer Description:Headquartered in Reading alongside Porsche Cars GB Ltd, Porsche Retail Group (PRG) are owned wholly by Porsche Germany. We operate several Porsche Centres, Service Centres and a Trade Parts Distribution Centre in and around London and the South-East.
Our journey embodies the Porsche DNA, a love of sports cars and a passion for excellence and challenging the status quo. Our centres feature state-of-the-art facilities and highly trained staff to ensure that the purchasing, servicing, and ownership experience of Porsche customers are of the highest quality.
PRG believe diverse teams are catalysts of innovation and create multiple new ideas. One of our priorities is to celebrate diversity in all its dimensions while shaping an aspirational and inclusive company culture.
Porsche Centre Reading, the very first ‘Destination Porsche’ centre in the UK, right next to the home of Porsche Cars GB. Located conveniently just off junction 12 of the M4, adjacent to a retail park, gym, petrol station and well-known furniture brands. Enjoy a heavily subsidised restaurant serving delicious breakfast and lunch options, along with a fantastic barista bar to fuel your day. Plus, we offer free on-site parking for all staff members.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, between 8.00am and 5.00pm. In your 3rd year, you will be expected to work Saturdays on a rota basis.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Team working....Read more...
This role is ideal for individuals passionate about mechanics, problem-solving, and providing exceptional customer service.
Responsibilities:
Assist senior technicians in diagnosing, troubleshooting, and repairing various mechanical and electrical systems
Learn to perform routine maintenance tasks, including inspections, lubrication, and adjustments
Participate in equipment installations and upgrades under supervision
Develop proficiency in using diagnostic tools and equipment to identify issues accurately
Collaborate with team members to ensure timely completion of service requests and projects
Follow safety protocols and guidelines to maintain a safe working environment
Document service activities, including work performed, parts used, and customer interactions
Attend training sessions and workshops to enhance technical skills and product knowledge
Communicate effectively with customers to address inquiries, explain service procedures, and provide recommendations
Assist with inventory management, including tracking parts and supplies used during service operations
Training:Motor Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician (light vehicle)Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard:
The programme lasts for at least 36 months (3 years) and you'll achieve a nationally recognised qualifications
All of our apprentices are employed through the dealer network and attend week-long block training at our state-of-the-art training centre in Coventry
Block training is complemented by a combination of regular coaching visits from one of our experienced coaches as well as virtual classroom sessions and E-learning modules
Your development is supported through your apprenticeship journey, with your learning focused towards achieving a qualification recognised across the motor industry. This will provide the foundation to develop your career, as there are lots of opportunities within our expanding dealer network to progress and move into new roles once you’ve successfully completed the programme
Before the Standard is met, all apprentices must hold a certificate that meets the EU’s 2014 F-gas regulation
Training Outcome:
There are lots of opportunities within our expanding dealer network to progress and move into new roles once you’ve successfully completed the programme
Employer Description:Yeomans is your go-to destination for quality used Vauxhall vehicles in West Sussex. Our Littlehampton dealership offers a wide range of approved used cars, all carefully inspected and competitively priced, making it easy to find the perfect model for your lifestyle and budget.
Our friendly and knowledgeable team are here to help you every step of the way, whether you’re looking for a practical city car, a family-friendly SUV, or anything in between. We take the time to guide you through our selection, ensuring you drive away with confidence.
But our support doesn’t stop at the sale. As an authorised Vauxhall servicing centre, we provide expert aftersales care, including MOTs, routine servicing, maintenance, and accident repairs. Using genuine Vauxhall parts and the latest diagnostic equipment, we keep your car running safely and efficiently – all at competitive prices and without any fuss.
At Yeomans, it’s not just about buying a car – it’s about keeping it performing at its best for years to come.Working Hours :Monday- Friday, 8.30am - 5.30pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Team working....Read more...
Install, test, and maintain fibre optic and copper telecoms networks.
Connect homes and businesses to broadband, phone, or TV services.
Splice and join fibre cables using specialist equipment.
Identify, locate, and repair faults or damaged network components.
Carry out signal testing to ensure quality and performance.
Record completed work and test results using digital devices or reporting software.
Work safely at height, underground, or near roads, following health and safety procedures.
Use hand tools and power tools correctly and safely.
Attend on-site training and classroom sessions to build technical knowledge.
Follow instructions from experienced engineers and supervisors.
Communicate clearly and professionally with customers and colleagues.
Explain installations or repairs to customers in a simple, helpful way.
Maintain tools, vehicles, and equipment in good working order.
Keep accurate records for your apprenticeship logbook or portfolio.
Support team members and contribute to a positive work environment.
Training:Training will be a combination of classroom and on-site training including theory and practical work. Training Outcome:
Qualified Telecoms Field Operative / Technician
Network Operations Manager
Telecoms Project Manager
Infrastructure or Network Design Engineer
Telecommunications Consultant
Specialist Roles (Technical Progression)
Supervisory and Leadership Roles
Employer Description:As the partner of choice for our clients, Kelly Group is renowned for building telecommunication and utility networks in collaboration with several leading service providers - connecting people globally.
From initial design to the maintenance of networks, we deliver safe and innovative ‘one-stop solutions’ across several industries including telecommunications, rail, civils, utilities, fleet and traffic management.
With an outstanding safety record, over 40 years’ experience, a national presence and customer service at the heart of our business, we are committed to meeting the needs of our clients, delighting their customers and supporting the communities we work in.
By continually investing in our people, fleet and management systems, we provide excellent service ensuring our clients and their customers have a positive experience and receive a quality product at the end of each of our engineering services - each and every time.Working Hours :Monday to Friday.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
You will be responsible for:
Providing high quality, first and second line technical support for the IT service desk; recording all calls and activities within the service desk tool, within the SLA guidelines
Setting up user accounts, implementing password changes, and resolving work area problems (this includes detecting illegal access, lost passwords, bans)
Keeping records of all users, including the management of laptop loans
Handling printing problems – both hardware and software
Dealing with user account problems as and when they occur
Hardware – routine checking, fault-finding and rectifying, general maintenance
Stock control of consumables and hardware ordering, distribution and paperwork
Escalating calls or technical issues internally or to third parties as appropriate
To assist and train students and staff in the use of the Network when applicable
Changing telephone extensions and names on the school phone system
Assisting the IT Lead in all IT related projects
Updating IT equipment and maintaining the asset register
Assistance with the movement and setting up of IT and other AV equipment, e.g. projectors and screens for presentations
Training:The Level 3 IT Technician is delivered by United Apprenticeships.
The apprentice will complete training on the job from Bacon's College, including remote CPD sessions (a minimum of 6.5 hours per week during normal working hours) and two national face-to-face conferences.Training Outcome:This role will give you a basis for your IT career, whichever career path you end up taking.Employer Description:Bacon’s College was established in the Surrey Docks peninsula, South-East London in 1991 as a City Technology College and joined the United Learning Trust in 2018. Bacon’s has long been an important part of the fabric of the local community in South-East London. We are proud of that history and of the way the College has evolved and adapted to meet the needs of its young people.
Bacon’s is a thriving community that is welcoming of students of all faiths and those of none. Staff and students value the distinctive nature of its Christian ethos to which every member of its community contributes. The school is well disciplined and calm, and we pride ourselves on the harmonious relationships that exist in the school.
Today, Bacon’s sits in modern and well-equipped facilities in an area that is rapidly changing and growing. Learning is at the heart of everything we do, and we have the highest aspirations for our students, determined that they can achieve and overcome any barriers that may lie in their path. A significant proportion of our students go on to university each year and a culture of aspiration and achievement is evident.
Bacon’s has improved rapidly in recent years. We are now a ‘good’ school as judged by Ofsted, are heavily oversubscribed and achieve high academic outcomes. We are not complacent and strive to continuously improve to become a ‘great’ school.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, between 8.00am to 4.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Literacy Skills,Self-motivated,Flexible approach,Willingness to travel....Read more...