Maintenance Apprentice
Essentra Plc
Kidlington, OX5 1HX
Closes in 14 days (Monday 30 September)
Posted on 2 September 2024
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Summary
The role of the Maintenance Apprentice is to assist with the maintenance and repair of manufacturing equipment, associated infrastructure and facilities equipment with the opportunity to advance into a qualified Engineer position through internal and external training and development.
- Annual wage
- £17,000 a year
- Training course
- Maintenance and operations engineering technician (level 3)
- Hours
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Monday to Friday 08:00 am - 16:30pm.
37 hours a week
- Possible start date
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Tuesday 1 October
- Duration
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3 Years
- Positions available
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1
Work
As an apprentice, you’ll work at a company and get hands-on experience. You’ll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff.
What you’ll do at work
• Assist in maintaining all plant machinery to ensure safe, continual & efficient operations
• Support periodic & preventive maintenance regimes
• Assist with emergency troubleshooting & maintenance support
• Achieve maintenance goals, activity scheduling & work completion to support the achievement of manufacturing target
• Keep accurate records of key work activities
• Work with engineers to find ways to improve processes
• Assist with projects within or outside the Engineering Department
Where you’ll work
Langford Locks
Kidlington
OX5 1HX
Training
An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.
College or training organisation
ENGINEERING TRUST TRAINING LIMITED
Your training course
Maintenance and operations engineering technician (level 3)
Equal to A level
Course contents
Your training plan
Qualifications included:
- Maintenance Operations Engineering Technician Apprenticeship Standard. Company Training Plan & Assessment
- Level 3 Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering - Development Knowledge (1 day per week for 2 years at college)
Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Engineering Maintenance (workplace) - Level 2 Functional Skills - maths (If required)
- Level 2 Functional Skills - English (If required)
- End-Point Assessment at the end of the apprenticeship
Requirements
Essential qualifications
GCSE or equivalent in:
- A Min of 5 GCSE's inc Science, English & Maths (grade 5-9 / C-A*)
Let the company know about other relevant qualifications and industry experience you have. They can adjust the apprenticeship to reflect what you already know.
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
- Interest in Engineering
- Fault finding techniques
Other requirements
College will be in Bicester, Oxfordshire . You need to be able to commute 1 day a week and also to work place when not at college.
About this company
Essentra Plc is a FTSE 250 company and a leading global provider of essential components and solutions, focusing on the manufacture and distribution of plastic injection moulded, vinyl dip moulded and metal items.
After this apprenticeship
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Opportunity for advancing into a qualified Engineer through internal and external training and development
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This will be conducted under the direction of the Essentra Engineers and external training providers in order to support the development of the Apprentice while providing a timely and efficient operation of all plant machinery and equipment
Ask a question
The contact for this apprenticeship is:
ENGINEERING TRUST TRAINING LIMITED
Sally Parr
s.parr@theengineeringtrust.org
07879 128768
The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000274381.
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Closes in 14 days (Monday 30 September)
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