Apprentice Maintenance Engineer

PENTRE GROUP LTD PENTRE PROC

LEIGH, WN7 3PG

Closes in 7 days (Friday 4 October at 11:59pm)

Posted on 16 September 2024

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Summary

Pentre Group has a vacancy to become an important part of the site engineering team, whilst assisting with all aspects of repairs, PPM and projects. Your role will be to assist and learn with various members of the Engineering team, dealing with breakdowns, health and safety tasks, planned maintenance work and projects.

Annual wage
£12,147.20 a year

Minimum wage rates (opens in new tab)

Training course
Maintenance and operations engineering technician (level 3)
Hours
Monday - Tuesday: 7am to 5.15pm Wednesday - Thursday: 7am to 5pm (breaks to be confirmed)

36 hours a week

Possible start date

Monday 7 October

Duration

3 Years

Positions available

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

  • Comply with Health & Safety policies & procedures
  • Assist the Engineering Team with all aspects of repairs, PPM and projects
  • Deal with breakdowns
  • Maintenance of Machinery

Where you’ll work

UNIT 2 PENFIELD RD

MOSS IND EST

ST HELENS RD

LEIGH

WN7 3PG

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

ST HELENS COLLEGE

Your training course

Maintenance and operations engineering technician (level 3)

Equal to A level

Course contents

Your training plan

  • Maintenance and Operations Engineering Technician Level 3 (A Level) Apprenticeship Standard & Qualification
  • Training will be Day Release at St Helen's College STEM Campus
  • Training schedule has yet to be agreed upon, further details will be made available at a later date

Requirements

Essential qualifications

GCSE in:

  • English (grade 4)
  • Maths (grade 4)

Desirable qualifications

GCSE in:

  • Physics (grade 4)

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
  • Analytical skills
  • Logical
  • Team working
  • Initiative
  • Patience
  • Punctual

Other requirements

We use an onsite Cherry picker for some of our tasks, therefore a Fear of heights would not suitable. A Colour blind test will also be required.

About this company

Pentre Group is one of the leading manufacturers in Europe for reels, drums and spools with a heavy emphasis on in-house manufacture to provide bespoke packaging solutions to satisfy our customer’s needs.

http://www.pentregroup.com (opens in new tab)

After this apprenticeship

  • To become a Qualified Maintenance Engineer
  • The possibility of full-time employment
  • This standard will meet the professional standards of the Engineering Council for registration as an Engineering Technician (Eng Tech) by an appropriate Professional Engineering Institution

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

ST HELENS COLLEGE

Sarah Bell

appenquiry@sthelens.ac.uk

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000277079.

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Closes in 7 days (Friday 4 October at 11:59pm)

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