As an Apprentice Mechanical Engineer, you will be working on all aspects of site maintenance, this will include:
Maintenance: Perform routine and preventative maintenance, such as replacing faulty parts, cleaning, and minor repairs. Completing emergency maintenance when equipment breaks down
Inspections: Regularly inspect machines, systems, and equipment to identify potential issues. Conducting frequent quality checks on equipment to ensure no maintenance is required
Troubleshooting: Troubleshoot any issues, identifying and repair faulty equipment
Safety: Check the functionality of safety systems. Ensuring the organisation complies with safety regulations while maintenance takes place. Keeping a record of preventive and emergency maintenance carried out
How you will be supported?
Full training and support will be provided by The Growth Company to help you achieve your apprenticeship and reach your full potential in your role. As well as having a close-knit team coaching and mentoring you onsite.
What will happen next?
New applicants to The Growth Company who meet any basic entry requirements of the role will be contacted within two working days to be invited to meet a member of our team.
You will then have the opportunity to find out:
More about this vacancy and any others you are suitable for
Any training you need to complete
What the next steps will be
How could you get there?
If you would be catching public transport for this role, visit the Journey Planner on www.tfgm.com to see how you would get there and how long it would take.Training:Engineering and Manufacturing Support Technician Level 3.Training Outcome:Possible progression within the company and progression onto the next level apprenticeship.Employer Description:In 1993, HAHN Kunststoffe GmbH was one of the first companies to manufacture sustainable products from 100% recycled plastic offering superior functionality to the wood and concrete alternatives. Hahn Plastics Ltd, based in Manchester, was established in 2012 as the UK arm of the group. Sales subsidiaries in France, Italy and North America have also been created.
Hahn Plastics Ltd has experienced significant growth since its commencement in 2012 with sales revenue growing annually by over 40% in recent years. This rapid expansion has been made possibly with strategic investments in new manufacturing capacity and capability at the Manchester operation.
To maintain & improve our growing manufacturing processes we are now looking to appoint a Apprentice Accountant who has potential to grow their career with us.Working Hours :Monday to Thursday 7am - 3:45pm, Friday 7am - 2.30pmSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Team working,Able to follow instructions,Practical skills,Enthusiastic,Self-motivated,Interpersonal skills,Willing to learn,Dependable,Good timekeeping....Read more...
AV Commissioning Engineer – This position will see you working with the Lead av engineer, PM & other junior AV engineers to get you what you need to be able to commission any systems in the timeframe laid out by the PM. You should be hands on but also able to delegate so you can concentrate on commissioning whenever needed. The role will be an evolving position responding to the requirements of the company, however the main duties will include:
Working closely with the AV Project manager, engineers & third party teams to get you what you need to commission ahead of attending site.
Working with the lead av engineer to ensure equipment is correctly setup before you get to site otherwise you may be required to do this, ie AVRs, screens etc.
Commissioning of Cinema surround systems/DSPs
Programming of Savant Systems
Programming of Lutron Homeworks QS, QSX, Ra2
Commissioning of Crestron (use of toolbox, debugger)
Programming of Crestron
Working with PM to produce I/O lists/Help with engineering schematics as they are produced
Front line support with PM for clients after system is handed over or in finishing stages when client may be calling, messaging etc
Good understanding of Networks, Vlans, able to use a laptop, VPN etc to diagnose issues with systems, able to setup static IPs on equipment & commission systems out of the box from default IPs
Experience Required:
Good knowledge AV Cinema systems & Surround sound
Able to read & understand AV technical drawings & schematics
YOU MUST BE LIVING IN THE UK AND ALLOWED TO WORK HERE LEGALLY AND SHOW A CLEARLY DEFINED SKILL SET WITHIN THE CV
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Trainee Field Technician
Structural Column Testing
Depot based in Derby DE24 8EB
UK-Wide Field-based role involving weekly overnight stays
Starting salary up to £28,000 per annum
Extensive Training Opportunities, Holiday, Pension
Do you have experience operating plant machinery or groundwork and are keen to develop your skills further in a niche industry? If the answer is yes then please read on
Precision is excited to partner with a market leader in structural light testing as they grow their team in the Derby area. With a full order book and plans for continued success and growth, this is a fantastic opportunity for the right individual. They are currently seeking a Trainee Field Technician, who is enthusiastic to learn structural testing. The depot is easily accessible from Derby, Castle Donington and surrounding areas.
The Role: Trainee Test Technician:
- To carry out Structural Testing and Analysis of Lighting Columns throughout the UK for local councils, highways and the rail network.
- Undertaking the structural testing of lampposts using machinery and test equipment (Digger/cherry picker type arms)
- Working in small teams (typically 2)
- Expensed overnight stays (Monday to Thursday) with an early return Friday on a weekly basis.
- Learning Force Deflection, Ultrasonic and Eddy Wave Current technology
- Using calculation Software
- Understanding the principals of the force deflection test
- Tacho Discipline
- Providing weekly reports and vehicle check forms
- Understanding Health & Safety Initiatives
- Early starts and driving to the test location on a Monday morning
- Setting up and liaising with contractors and clients on-site
- Reporting and record keeping
- Ensuring the security of machinery, vehicles and test equipment
- Occasional nights/weekend work is required.
Minimum Skills / Experience Required - Trainee Test Technician:
- MUST hold a full, clean UK driving licence (class B+E desirable)
- Have previous experience of operating machinery such as a cherry picker, digger, JCB, scissor lift or forklift
- Prior experience in groundwork, highway maintenance, construction labouring, civil engineering or structural mechanics
- Competent with Excel to use the test software and create simple reports
- MUST be happy to stay away from home Monday-Friday
- Happy to be working outside in all weather conditions
- Live within 30 minutes of the Derby area
- Be willing to start early when the role requires
- Have a strong work ethic and commitment
The Package/Benefits - Trainee Field Technician:
- Starting salary £28,000 per annum
- Daily expenses are provided along with hotels for overnight stays
- Monday-Friday shifts (days and sometimes nights)
- Competitive night shift bonus (OTE £35k with bonuses)
- Internal bonus progression within the first year
- Company pension scheme
- 31 days holidays (including bank holidays)
- Internal courses Manual Handling: First Aid, G39, Sign Lighting & Guarding, 360 Degree Operation of Tracked Vehicle, HERS Accreditation Portfolio Courses.
Interested? To apply for this Trainee Field Engineer position, here are your two options:
- "This is the job for me! When can I start?" - Call now and lets talk through your experience. Ask for Emma Gilmore on 0116 4786971 between 7.30am - 4.30pm.
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Some of the duties that the apprentice will complete include:
To carry out effective Planned Preventative Maintenance as directed
To carry out maintenance and rectification works following audits, inspections, and production reports
Working to make continual improvements to plant and equipment to reduce repeat common point failures and improve site efficiencies
Keeping workshops, plant rooms and engineering storage areas to a standard that exceeds the requirements of internal and external audits
Keeping workshop tools and equipment serviceable, clean, and ready for use to meet the requirements for tool control
To keep up to date records of work completed on paper based and computer systems
All accountabilities support the engineering function which in turn reduces production down time and allows the department to meet its goals and objectives
Responsible for highlighting any additional spare parts required to carry out tasks. Spares usage is monitored against each team member by way of monthly KPIs
Report any risks or any evidence of unsafe or out of specification product, equipment, packaging, or raw materials, to a designated manager to enable the resolution of issues requiring immediate action
Training:Some of the things that the apprentice will learn include:
Understand mathematical techniques, formula and calculations in a maintenance environment and the type of equipment being maintained
Understand mechanical, electrical, electronic, fluid power and process control principles in a mechatronics maintenance environment
Understand how equipment being maintained functions and operating parameters in individual components and how they interact
Understand fault diagnostic methods, techniques and equipment used when maintaining equipment and systems
Understand condition monitoring methods and equipment used and understand how the information gained
Supports the planning of maintenance activities
Understand how to minimise machinery downtime by implementing planned preventative maintenance programmes
The Apprentice will complete a Level 3 National Diploma in Food & Drink Engineering Maintenance as part of their apprenticeship
Training schedule has yet to be agreed. Details will be made available at a later date
Training Outcome:The expected progression is into an Engineer. There is then potential to become an Engineering manager in the future.Employer Description:Kepak Group is an Irish company and one of Europe’s leading meat processors. Kepak have a portfolio of market leading brands including Rustlers, Big Al’s, John Stone, Stript Snacks and Celtic Beef. At Kepak, our ambition to grow as a business is equaled only by our ambition to grow the careers and personal satisfaction of our people.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 9.00am to 5.00pm initially, then moving to shifts as required.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
Are you ready to make a significant impact in the field of geophysics? Join Fugro GB as a Geophysical Wireline Engineer and be part of a dynamic team that delivers cutting-edge wireline geophysical logging services. You'll play a crucial role in acquiring, processing, and interpreting geophysical data, contributing to meaningful projects that support environmental, quality, and health and safety policies. Reporting to the LSC Geophysics Department, your work will directly support both LSC and MSC business needs, ensuring safe and efficient field operations.
Location: Wallingford, UK, with opportunities for onshore and nearshore/offshore site operations both domestically and internationally.
Work Environment: This role involves a mix of on-site and offshore work, with occasional remote tasks. Expect a dynamic and flexible work environment that adapts to project needs.
Working Hours: Full-time position with standard 40 working hours per week.
Your role and responsibilities:
Expectations & Deliverables:
Ensure field operations comply with Fugro GB BMS and policies, focusing on Life Saving Rules and Management of Change.
Run logging systems and tools independently, adhering to project protocols.
Process and interpret various wireline logging data (NMR, televiewer image logs, flow, sonic, micro-seismic, borehole deviation, etc) with minimal supervision.
Maintain, calibrate, and test geophysical logging equipment.
Perform wireline geophysical logging operations on land or water in the UK and overseas.
Responsibilities:
Liaise with Fugro Project Representatives and Client representatives on site.
Complete and submit necessary project documentation related to field activities.
Ensure safe and efficient execution of mobilisations and field operations.
Assist with wireline equipment logistics during project mobilisations/demobilisations.
Inspect and rebuild wireline cable heads on logging winches.
Carry out basic maintenance and cleaning of wireline logging equipment pre- and post-mobilisation.
Follow radiation protection procedures on projects requiring gamma-gamma density and neutron porosity logging methods.
QC field data during acquisition and post-processing/reporting phases.
Assist with deployment and operation of sampling/testing equipment.
Participate in required role and site-specific training courses.
Support training Junior Wireline Engineers on geophysical logging equipment.
What you’ll need to thrive in this role:
Essential: Degree in Geophysics or related field, experience in wireline geophysical logging, and willingness to travel domestically and internationally. A Full UK Manual driving license is required.
Preferred: Knowledge of NMR, televiewer image logs, and other wireline logging data systems, , etc.
All applications must have the right to live and work in the UK without the need for visa sponsorship. This is a Non - Sponsorship role.
About Us
Who we are Do you want to join our Geo-data revolution? Fugro’s global reach and unique know-how will put the world at your fingertips. Our love of exploration and technical expertise help us to provide our clients with invaluable insights. We source and make sense of the most relevant Geo-data for their needs, so they can design, build and operate their assets more safely, sustainably and efficiently. But we’re always looking for new talent to take the next step with us. For bright minds who enjoy meaningful work and want to push our pioneering spirit further. For individuals who can take the initiative but work well within a team.
What we offer
Fugro provides a positive work environment as well as projects that will satisfy the most curious minds. We also offer great opportunities to stretch and develop yourself. By giving you the freedom to grow faster, we think you’ll be able to do what you do best, better. Which should help us to find fresh ways to get to know the earth better. We encourage you to be yourself at Fugro. So, bring your energy and enthusiasm, your keen eye and can-do attitude. But bring your questions and opinions too. Because to be the world’s leading Geo-data specialist, we need the strength in depth that comes from a diverse, driven team.
Our view on diversity, equity and inclusion
At Fugro, our people are our superpower. Their variety of viewpoints, experiences, knowledge and talents give us collective strength. Distinctive beliefs and diverse backgrounds are therefore welcome, but discrimination, harassment, inappropriate behaviour and unfair treatment are not. Everybody is to be well-supported and treated fairly. And everyone must be valued and have their voice heard. Crucially, we believe that getting this right brings a sense of belonging, of safety and acceptance, that makes us feel more connected to Fugro’s purpose ‘together we create a safe and liveable world’ – and to each other.
Benefits of joining our team
Extensive career & training opportunities both nationally and internationally.
Competitive salary
Contributory pension scheme
Private medical insurance
Health cash plan
Group life assurance
Group income protection
Flexible working hours and the potential to work 2 days a week from home in accordance with your manager and corporate policies.
Electric car scheme
Cycle to work scheme
Discounted gym membership
Discounts platform
The Fugro Card (pre-paid virtual visa card, which earns cash back automatically when money is spent at any participating retailers)
Enhanced maternity and paternity pay
Long service awards
Fugro values awards
Employee referral bonus scheme
Disclaimer for recruitment agencies:
Fugro does not accept any unsolicited applications from recruitment agencies. Acquisition to Fugro Recruitment or any Fugro employee is not appreciated.
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Project Management• Collaborate with the Project Manager to precisely define project scope and objectives, eliciting technical requirements to formulate detailed specifications, cost assessments, and delivery schedules, while maintaining close coordination with stakeholders to ensure alignment on goals and key milestones.• Contribute to the development and presentation of key project documents for stakeholder approval and governance.• Assist the Project Manager in overseeing capital and operational projects and other minor works throughout the organisation, taking ownership of the successful delivery of assigned projects and tasks throughout the project lifecycle, raising any issues / risks and reporting on a regular basis.• Work within agreed budget and available resource, reporting on forecast, spend and raising any variations to the Project Manager.• Build and maintain good relationships with all project stakeholders using a variety of communication methods.• Track and assess project performance and outcomes using relevant tools and methodologies to collate and analyse data to report on project performance.• Identify and monitor project risks and issues; and plan and implement responses to them.• Assist in planning and coordinating the resources – human, financial and material – required for effective project delivery, working with the Senior Engineer to advise on resources from in-house Maintenance Team for up-coming projects.• Apply quality management systems and tools to ensure project outcomes meet all legislative, regulatory and local standards.• Participate in post project evaluation to document lessons learned, contributing to continuous improvement initiatives.Compliance• Assist the Project Manager with collation of all Estates compliance certificates and service report onto the compliance register.• Provide input, as required, to monthly compliance reports.• Provide updates on required remedial works, as necessary.
Transport• Provide ad-hoc support in managing transport requests.• Assist the Transport Operative in maintaining The Children’s Trust vehicle fleet; this may involve assisting with the transportation of the vehicles to and from garages for MOTs, servicing and / or repairs.• Assist the Transport Operative in completion of children and young people (CYP) travel risk assessments in collaboration with the CYPs therapy team.
Other• Attend, contribute and note take for Estates compliance groups and other meetings• Support in the completion of weekly & monthly H&S checks and ad-hoc Estates based audits.• Produce and / or provide input for risk assessments related to duties.• Assist with office moves across the organisation in collaboration with the IT department.Training:The apprentice will be given appropriate time to complete training on site or at home.Training Outcome:TBCEmployer Description:The Children's Trust is the UK's leading charity for children with brain injury. We deliver rehabilitation, education and community services through skilled teams who work with children and young people, and their families.Working Hours :Monday to Friday - core hours are between 09:00 – 16:00.
The role requires flexibility in terms of hours of work, including the ability to work early mornings, early evening and very occasionally weekends depending on works being undertaken.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,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
Summary Climate17 are working alongside a fully integrated energy infrastructure company which owns, installs, and manages carbon reduction assets, including battery energy storage systems. They are actively searching for a BESS O&M Engineer to be responsible for overseeing the O&M services provided by third-party contractors and BESS suppliers on our client’s grid scale battery storage projects. Responsibilities Monitor and analyse the performance of BESS assets to ensure they meet operational and performance targetsIdentify and implement measures to optimise the efficiency and reliability of energy storage systemsConduct regular performance reviews and generate detailed reports on asset performance.Manage external O&M contractors to ensure compliance with service agreements and performance standardsSchedule and coordinate maintenance schedules and ensure timely resolution of any operational issues and alignment with trading activitiesConduct regular audits and inspections to verify the quality of work performed by contractors.Interface with BESS supplier service teams and facilitate communication between internal teams and suppliers to address technical issues and implement improvements.Ensure that supplier services are aligned with the company's operational standards.Troubleshoot and resolve technical and operational issues related to BESS assetsUtilise asset management software to track and manage BESS assetsMaintain accurate records of asset performance, maintenance and operational status.Generate and analyse reports from asset management software to identify trends and areas for improvement.Set up alerts and notifications within the software to monitor asset conditions and pre-emptively address potential issues.Ensure data integrity and accuracy within the asset management system by regularly updating and validating asset information. Requirements Experience in an Asset Management and/or operations role for utility, energy networks and/or renewables.Knowledge of Asset Strategies, operational delivery and/or renewable technologies.Experience of Asset Operational Data Analysis and ReportingEngineering and Technical knowledge and experience with awareness of operational contract constraints and understanding of business and technical risks.H&S qualification IOSH or NEBOSH & SMSTS.EHS relevant experience, like RAMS, COSHH etc.A full driver’s license is required for this role Location: Nationwide – work from home plus occasional office and site travel. 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...
We are seeking to employ and train a Technical Electrical Apprentice through advanced apprenticeships.
As an apprentice, you will be highly trained to work in the world of Engineering and Manufacturing in the Food Industry Sector the world’s leading supplier of Food Packaging Machines and Equipment.
The initial training and development phase will provide broad-based exposure to various aspects of electrical engineering within food packaging systems and production lines.
Following this phase, the successful candidate will be appointed as an Electrical Project Engineer, with a focus on the electrical functional design of automation systems. This role involves using proprietary software and engineering tools to create detailed electrical designs, which will be implemented, installed, and commissioned at customer sites.
The roles mentioned above will feature a range different engineering activities aligned to the job roles with a detailed development plan for the four years of their apprenticeship programme.
Key Responsibilities:
Assist in designing control panels, wiring layouts, and PLC integration of both Ishida manufactured equipment and OEM suppliers.
Help ensure all designs comply with hygiene and safety standards (e.g. ISO, CE, EHEDG, IP ratings etc).
Assist with Project Planning and Equipment Integration
Collaborate on integrating electrical systems into existing production lines with minimal downtime.
Help prepare electrical specifications, BOMs (bills of materials), and documentation packages for new equipment installations.
Support senior engineers during site visits to install and commission equipment.
Assist in I/O checks, motor testing, sensor calibration, and verifying automation functionality.
Aid in FAT (Factory Acceptance Testing) and SAT (Site Acceptance Testing) procedures.
Help troubleshoot and validate system performance based on food industry requirements.
Help maintain accurate as-built drawings and manuals for electrical systems.
Continuous Learning and Industry Familiarization
Learn the unique challenges of the food production environment, including washdown requirements, clean design principles, and equipment reliability.
Participate in training on automation systems, food safety standards.
Training:Together with invaluable commercial and practical experience, you’ll work towards several academic and vocational qualification levels throughout your time with us, which are fully paid for, including:
Advanced Manufacturing Engineering Foundation Competence – in year 1, in 6 week blocks to include 4 weeks at Make UK and 2 weeks in company
Advanced Manufacturing Engineering Development Competence - in years 2 to 4 in company
Level 3 BTEC Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering Development Knowledge - in Years 2 & 3 on block release to Make UK
In house training in line with your requirements.
Further qualifications deemed necessary by your employer
On completion of your studies, you will achieve your full apprenticeship certification that will prove competence as a Level 3 Engineering Technician.Training Outcome:On successful completion of the programme, apprentices may have the opportunity to progress within Ishida into more specialised or senior technical roles. The company encourages internal progression and will support further qualifications aligned to career growth and business needs.Employer Description:About Ishida
Ishida a world leader in the design, manufacture and installation of weighing and packing line solutions, Ishida has an in-depth understanding of many diverse industries – from meat to confectionery, from snacks to frozen food and more. Ishida Europe has its headquarters in Birmingham, UK, and serves Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA). We have wholly owned Ishida sales companies in 9 countries, and committed, experienced agents and distributors in a further 15 countries. Innovative weighing and packaging equipment plus complete line solutions for these territories are developed and constructed in our UK manufacturing facility.
Our people:
The wealth of knowledge and experience of Ishida personnel enables manufacturers to benefit from the best solutions to improve their weighing and packing operations. This allows customers to focus on their own business, while we focus on solving their challenges.
Our innovations:
Ishida Europe uses know-how, creativity and state-of-the art technology to develop weighing and packing solutions enabling our customers to stay ahead. We aim for continuous technical improvement - from our revolutionary multihead weighers and check weighers to our latest innovations such as the tray sealers and case packing systems.Working Hours :At Make UK, Monday - Thursday, 8.00am - 4.30pm. Friday, 8.00am - 12.30pm.
At Ishida: Monday - Friday, 38.5 hours. Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
As a Property Maintenance Operative Apprentice, you will embark on a comprehensive 18 month training program as part of a 2 year employment contract. This program will cover all aspects of the role and will be delivered through a combination of in-house training and block-release or other distance learning methods provided by Abingdon and Witney College. Upon completion, you will earn a Level 2 Property Maintenance Operative Apprenticeship, which is within the construction and the built environment sector. College attendance and successful completion of these studies is an essential requirement of this Apprenticeship. The DLO Building Fabric team carry out:
Repairs and maintenance of all building fabric items
Supervision of specialist contractors
Painting and decorating
Tiling
Plastering
Carpentry, including door/window repairs or replacements, locks, closers, shelving, and office alterations
Lamp changing
Basic plumbing
Bricklaying and brick pointing
Glazing and sash cord repairs
Minor groundworks, such as repairs to manholes, kerbs, and paving
Cleaning gutters and drains
Small refurbishments, including toilet and kitchenette facilities, with the assistance of other DLO operatives (e.g., electricians and plumbers)
The team are based in the DLO offices on South Parks Road and the Andrew Wiles Building workshops. They are required to carry out work across the University Estate, primarily in Central Oxford. The team collaborates closely with other DLO teams (Mechanical, plumbing and electrical) and the wider Building Fabric Team, including building inspectors and building heritage & conservation surveyors. Responsibilities:
Follow instructions from an experienced Property Maintenance Engineer, Building Maintenance Operative, Building Fabric Team Leader, or the wider Estates Building Services Team to independently complete basic building fabric repairs and reactive tasks in accordance with SLA targets
Safely operate basic equipment and seeking assistance from an experienced Property Maintenance Engineer, Property Maintenance operatives and Building Fabric Team leaders when required
Communicate back to your line manager, any problems for extra advice and on completion of tasks set
Ensure that the work environment and equipment is kept organised, clean, tidy and secure
Use the handheld technology provided to record Health & Safety Pre-work checks and all maintenance activities. Training will be provided
Learn to complete records and paperwork in line with statutory testing and other processes
Work under instruction and having regard to safe working practices as set out in Risk Assessments and Method Statements
Liaise with building users to ensure that they are kept fully informed of the location and progress of all building fabric works within their building
To select, within limits, materials and equipment and order parts agreed via Purchasing team
With support understand and be familiar with all relevant safety documents and to undertake any relevant health and safety training and to work in accordance with this
Attend all day and block courses in line with your apprenticeship Undertake ongoing compulsory training per Estates Services training matrix for health and safety compliance
To embrace and actively promote Estates Services vision and values
Carry out such other comparable duties as may be required by your Line Manager
Training:Duration:
15 months practical training period, plus 3 months for End Point Assessment
Delivery model:
Work-based training with the employer
Eleven weeks of block release at Abingdon & Witney College's Bicester Construction Skills Centre (plus induction/revision days)
On-site assessment visits every other month throughout the apprenticeship
Off the job training will count for at least 6 hours a week of an apprentice’s time at work
Qualifications included:
Level 2 Property Maintenance Operative Apprenticeship
End Point Assessment:
Multiple choice knowledge test
Practical assessment
Professional discussion based on a portfolio of evidence and short research assignment
Training Outcome:Over 80% of our apprentices continue with us in the role they have been trained for after their apprenticeship and that is just the start of their career.Employer Description:We are the largest employer in Oxfordshire with around 16,000 staff working in and around Oxford in a huge range of roles.
Our apprentices are never on their own and will benefit from a supportive environment working in collaboration with the rest of our committed team. You will also be supported by the central apprenticeship team and you will join our growing network of apprentices within the university. You will have the opportunity to become an apprenticeship ambassador for the University and region.
We will provide you with a welcoming and inclusive workplace, offering support and development opportunities that will enable you to progress and do your best work. We recognise diversity as our strength, vital for innovation and creativity, and we aspire to build a truly diverse community, which values and respects every individual’s unique contribution.Working Hours :Monday - Friday full-time. Times to be confirmed. This is an 18 month apprenticeship within a two year employment contract.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Logical,Team working,MS Excel, Outlook and Word,Proactive 'can-do' approach,Willing to learn new skills,Adaptability,Punctuality and time keeping....Read more...
Building services engineers are responsible for ensuring that the electrical, mechanical and other systems within buildings work effectively and efficiently. Well-designed and maintained building services systems are essential in supporting people with their busy lives and help them maximise the benefits from their built environment.
Our design approach to Building Services Engineering is to understand the client’s brief, interrogate the needs and operation of the building and use innovative methods in the design process.
As buildings are responsible for over 40% of the world’s energy consumption, Building Services Engineers have an important responsibility to minimise carbon emissions, reduce energy consumption, adapt to regulatory change and deliver on the sustainability agenda.
Duties will include:
Working as part of a design team delivering detailed design.
Assisting with the creation of specifications and schedules.
Using specialist computer-aided design (CAD) and BIM (Revit) software and other resources to design the systems required for the project.
Site surveys and monitoring.
Attending design workshops and client meetings.
Liaising closely with other professionals, including structural engineers, architects, surveyors, and contractors of in-house and external project teams.
Report writing.
Producing asset registers.
Training:You will be studying for BEng (Hons) in Building Services Engineering at London South Bank University as well as achieving Incorporated Engineer status with the Chartered Institute of Building Services Engineers (CIBSE) at your End Point Assessment.
In addition:
We’ll give you the structure you need to allocate the right amount of time to your studies, and your line manager will be focused on providing the right learning opportunities
You’ll become part of our Future Talent Community, connecting everyone on our programmes into a safe, supportive and enjoyable space. You’ll have opportunities to formally network with each other, as well as building your own connections on a personal level.
A full variety of CPD opportunities including webinars, short courses and masterclasses.
Allocated mentor to act as your trusted advisor throughout your programme.
Tailored development plan to strengthen your soft skills and leadership.
You’ll become a STEM ambassador.
You’ll have a buddy to support you with the day-to-day aspects of working at Ridge, someone who has trodden the same path and you’ll feel comfortable talking to about the little things!
Training Outcome:We pride ourselves on a strong culture of internal development and progression. You will be supported towards becoming fully Chartered and will benefit from excellent opportunities to develop yourself and your career with a variety of courses, learning and workshops.Employer Description:Ridge is a Built Environment Consultancy, helping our clients to create better places for people to live, learn and work. We are enabled by great people who are inspired and proud of what they do and respected for who they are.. We continually expand our expertise and nurture our talent – with a focus on quality, innovation and growth. Our multidiscipline team of 1,100+ people is based across 11 offices.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, between 8.30am to 5.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative....Read more...
Day-to-day responsibilities will include:
Perform tool setting, machine maintenance, machine loading, de-burring of components, loading CNC program of components, inspection of components and updating of system to achieve current status of workload.
To understand and interpret Engineering drawings, including GD&T, and to use a range of standard and special measuring equipment, as well as working closely with QC to achieve high ‘First off’ pass rates and to liaise with QC to resolve issues and eliminate repeat failures.
To have an understanding of cutting tool and component materials and their effect on productivity. The importance of correct tool selection, an understanding of cutting tool conditions including rigidity, speeds, feeds, lubrication and their application and effect. Also, to understand tool failure and to recognise causes and take appropriate action to rectify them.
To understand and apply safe and appropriate workholding methods and techniques to satisfy component requirements, including manual and automatic chucks, vices, direct clamping (to machine tables) and special jigs and fixtures.
Verify the conformity of parts, assemblies and sub-assemblies in line with engineering drawings, the quality management system and any special customer requirements.
Identify and report non-conformance as per the Company procedure.
Ensure compliance with Quality Assurance and Health Safety Environment policies and procedures.
Training:
The apprentice will be working towards the Level 3 Machining Technician Apprenticeship Standard.
Qualifications include: EAL Level 3 Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing and Engineering (Development Competence), EAL Level 2 Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (Foundation Competence) and EAL Level 3 Diploma in Machining (Development Knowledge).
This is a 4 year apprenticeship with college attendance required one day per week.
College attendance will be at our Colchester Institute - Braintree Campus.
Training Outcome:The expected career progression after this apprenticeship could include:
CNC Miller/Setter/Operator.
CNC Turner/Setter/Operator.
Highly skilled Miller/Turner.
Deputy Cell Leader.
Cell Leader.
Manufacturing Engineer.
Employer Description:With over 40 years’ experience, XCEL Aerospace is a leader in delivering manufacturing excellence within the global aerospace market. Our strong reputation as a world class supplier of manufactured aerospace components supports thousands of flight hours every year.
We support customers to reduce supply chain risk by providing high quality components and assembly parts, on time, in full and at competitive prices. We support our customers to perform and grow, and together we deliver excellence.
As a highly driven and motivated business, we understand and value the importance of trust and integrity when nurturing relationships with our customers. Our commitment to maintaining our knowledge-rich, excellence-focused culture is part of our goal to build long-term, mutually beneficial relationships with you. We drive high standards in service quality which elevates us above other key players in our industry.
We currently employ 54 team members at our site in Romford.Working Hours :Various shifts: Monday to Thursday 6am–3pm & Friday 6am–11am. OR Monday to Thursday 7am–4pm & Friday 7am–12pm. OR Monday to Thursday 8am–5pm & Friday 8am–1pm. With a 30 minute lunch break and an additional 15 minute break in the morning each day.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Take on one of the Army’s most varied jobs. Build up experience, take qualifications and choose from a range of career paths.If you want a varied job, Construction Materials Technician (CMT) is a good choice. You could be out in the field, carrying out combat engineering. Or you could work in a specialist materials testing unit – a laboratory – being sent on operations at short notice. You might inspect airfields across the world through ground investigations or work in quality control, making sure that roads are built as they should be. With this experience, plus the chance to take qualifications, you can build a great CV and an exciting future. Sports and Adventurous Training mean there are lots of challenges off duty, too.
Construction Material Technician is a Specialist role in the Royal Engineers. All the Royal Engineer soldier job roles are divided into 5 groups. When you apply to the Engineers, you will apply to the trade group rather than the specific trade. More about types of roles in the Royal Engineers.
The Corps of Royal Engineers allows the Army to work all over the world, whether it's involved in active combat or disaster relief. The Corps are ‘first in’, setting up bases ready for the rest of the Army to arrive and ‘last out’, closing down patrol bases and military camps. The Corps is at the forefront in disaster-relief operations, effecting rapid repairs to damaged infrastructure in stricken areas.Training:Step 1
Your initial military training teaches you how to be a soldier, covering everything from fieldcraft to how to handle a rifle. If you join as a Junior Soldier (under 17 years 5 months), you’ll do a 23-week basic military training course at Harrogate. If you join as a Regular Soldier (over 17 years 1 month), you’ll do the regular 14-week adult basic training.
Step 2
Then it’s off to the Royal School of Military Engineering Regiment near Camberley, Surrey, for nine weeks. Here, you learn military engineering skills, such as knots and lashings, demolition, mine warfare and bridge building. Finally, you go the Royal School of Military Engineering in Chatham, Kent, for 20 weeks. You'll learn how to carry out ground and site investigations, and test soils, concrete and other construction materials in a laboratory.
Qualifications you could get after training:
Car and HGV driving licence
Level 3 and Level 5 Diploma in Construction Materials Technology
Training Outcome:
If you show the right commitment, skills and academic ability, you could become a Commissioned Officer. Members of the British Army are promoted on merit. Work hard, study hard, and you can rise through the ranks.
Employer Description:Protecting the nation and its dependent territories will always be the British Army's first role. Highly trained soldiers are ready to deploy anywhere at any time to meet a variety of challenges, ranging from support to the Police following a terrorist attack, to specialist capabilities such as bomb disposal and intelligence experts, 24 hours a day 365 days a year, we are always ready to serve. You belong here.Working Hours :Total hours per week: 40
Shift and working patterns may vary.
Working locations will vary nationally depending on the apprenticeship and working requirements.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
AA Euro Group are seeking a Electrical Lead to join a large Tier-1 Contractor working in Central London. Reporting to the Regional Director/Regional Electrical Lead, the Electrical Lead has responsibility for the delivery of Electrical systems across designated large and or multiple smaller scale projects that area on time, on budget and meet the companies Zero objectives of safety, Quality and Energy.Of equal important is the necessity to guide, lead and motivate his/her teams in the application of our Electrical management systems that will achieve our objective to deliver consistent fully integrated and commissioned. Electrical systems that will meet the specified design and statutory requirements, leading to seamless handover with the building systems performing to the client's satisfaction.Responsibilities
Support all aspects associated with the MEP Technical and Commercial parts of the overall Project Bid are executed in accordance with the Companies Pre Construction Manual Procedures.Provide guidance in the tender and award of MEP packages in accordance with the required contract Pre-Construction and procurement strategy, and objectives. Ensure MEP teams ascertain Temporary Electrical requirements for their projects including load and energy assessments in line with the Management System Guidelines. Take overall responsibility for MEP Project delivery by providing the guidance, leadership and motivation to MEP teams reporting to him/her. Support the planning for key building services resources to manage delivery of projects Ensure MEP teams are Managing their Projects in accordance with the full suite of Building Services Management Procedures & Guidance documentation and specific Project Execution Plans (PEP) Ensure teams execute the finalisation of Building Services Installation and Commissioning programmes to integrate with the main Construction Programme. Ensure teams carry out early involvement and liaison with the Utility companies to ensure their infrastructural and interface requirements are understood, communicated and adhered to. Ensure teams pursue the production of Co-Ordination and Builders Works Drawings for approval and Construction to meet the programme requirements Ensure the teams implement the process of tracking of equipment & plant from submittal approvals through to samples and mock ups / ordering / FAT’s / delivery and quality checks is carefully managed. Ensure teams are focussed on recognition of key risks to the project delivery by way programme, contractual or commercial matters arising with mitigation plans in place. Ensure teams manage the formal QMS snagging / quality walk downs and associated progressive inspection and sign off of the MEP Installation’s Ensure teams are managing the MEP Start Up and Control of Live Energies in accordance with the Company Guidelines Ensure teams are implementing and managing the development of site specific ITP &, Commissioning /Handover Plans with
Experience
Over 10 years work experience in managing large scale and complex MEP related Projects. Good understanding of the MEP supply chain market and dynamics in which the company operates, Mechanical or Electrical Academic / MEP Technical related Qualification Membership of an industry related Professional institution such as CIBSE / CIOB / IEI or equivalent Project Management Live Energies / Arc Flash Training.
Qualifications
Higher Diploma or Degree in Electrical Technical or Construction Related Subject Has achieved professional accreditation with the Chartered Institute of Building Services Engineer at MCIBSE level or equivalent. BIM Fundamentals IOSH or equivalent H&S Management Training Planning and Programming
Additional Information
Competitive Salary with yearly increase Company Car or Car Allowance 26 days holiday (option to purchase 5 more) Employer pension Competitive mileage rate Travel expenses Flexible and remote working Enhanced parental leave Professional and Educational development
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Lead AV Installation Engineer – This is a new role in where you will be working for the pre-eminent AV systems integrator in London who specialise in both the high end bespoke residential AV market and in the MDU space. The company offer some of the best training available in the country when it comes to AV systems, this will be both through in house training and manufacturers training. They now require a new member of the team to help deliver projects to the highest standards, if you want to win awards for your AV projects then this is the place to be. The role requires someone with the highest attention to detail that is able to lead a team of installation engineers to deliver projects on time and on budget. You will need to be client facing and have an innate understanding of AV project documentation. I need to see the below from you:
Crestron / Lutron Installation, Configuration / Commissioning
Previous experience in high end Bespoke / MDU projects
The ability to lead on site
Superb client liaison
Experience with IT home networks set up and installation
A love for home cinema and high end audio
Smarthome experience going back a min of 5 years
If you now require a step up in our career within the residential AV market and want to find out more then please send your fully technical CV.
AV A-V A/V AUDIO-VISUAL AUDIO/VISUAL AUDIOVISUAL CEDIA CUSTOM INSTALL INSTALLATION BESPOKE MDU CRESTRON LUTRON LUTRON LONDON CISCO RUCKUS DRAYTEK ....Read more...