Electrical Test Technician Apprentice
MS Testing
Newton Aycliffe, DL5 6BF
Closes today at 11:59pm
Posted on 5 September 2024
Contents
Summary
The technician is responsible for the testing of client’s products to the full range of tests under the MS testing schedule of accreditation. They shall understand and be able to execute the test process (booking in, test plan, test piece checks, testing and draft report generation) from start to finish in a time efficient manner.
- Annual wage
- £13,200 a year
- Training course
- Engineering technician (level 3)
- Hours
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8.00am - 4.30pm Monday - Thursday and 8.00am - 3.30pm Friday.
36 hours a week
- Possible start date
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Monday 30 September
- Duration
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3 Years 6 Months
- 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
- The technician is responsible for the testing of client’s products to the full range of tests under the MS testing schedule of accreditation
- They shall be able to book in the project, determine what tests are required and execute them to the correct standard and procedures
- Ensure that all critical, relevant performance is monitored and recorded and all paperwork is completed to a high level
- Be able to setup the clients equipment from their operating / installation manuals
- Perform high temperature, low temperature, vibration, electromagnetic compatibility testing, ingress protection testing etc.
- Be able to compile test reports after testing has been completed
- Shall be customer facing when necessary. Greeting clients when onsite and performing testing whilst accompanied by them in some cases
Where you’ll work
MS Testing
Unit 5 Maple Way
Aycliffe Industrial Estate
Newton Aycliffe
DL5 6BF
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
S.W. DURHAM TRAINING LIMITED
Your training course
Engineering technician (level 3)
Equal to A level
Course contents
Your training plan
Training will take place at South West Durham Training, based on the Aycliffe Business Park in Newton Aycliffe.
Requirements
Essential qualifications
GCSE in:
- English (grade 4-9)
- Maths (grade 4-9)
Desirable qualifications
Other in:
- Engineering (grade Pass)
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
- Organisation skills
- Problem solving skills
- Team working
- Initiative
- Proactive
- Confident
- Enthusiastic
- Time Management
About this company
MS Testing (formerly Mariner Systems Test Lab) is a leading independent UKAS accredited EMC, Marine, Vibration, and Climatic test laboratory located in the north east of England that has a earned a reputation over 10 years for providing industry leading turnaround times, flexibility, knowledge and quality of service to our clients worldwide. MS Testing provide a comprehensive range of Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) testing, Marine Type Approval testing and Environmental testing as well as an EMC and Marine consultancy service, helping our clients achieve regulatory CE Marking compliance.
After this apprenticeship
Full-time employment upon successful completion of the apprenticeship.
Ask a question
The contact for this apprenticeship is:
MS Testing
Stephen Thompson
klewton@swdt.co.uk
01325 321366
The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000274904.
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Closes today at 11:59pm
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