Electrical Engineer Apprentice
EATON MEDC LIMITED
Sutton-In-Ashfield, NG17 5FB
Closes in 15 days (Saturday 30 November at 11:59pm)
Posted on 6 November 2024
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Summary
Eaton MEDC are looking to train an Apprentice Electrical Engineer. You will be part of a busy engineering team. You will receive training in all areas of the role and will be given the time to study towards a Level 2 qualification.
- Annual wage
- £12,480 a year
- Training course
- Engineering operative (level 2)
- Hours
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37.5 hours per week. 8:30am to 4:30pm, Monday to Friday, with a 30 minute unpaid lunch break.
37 hours a week
- Possible start date
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Wednesday 1 January
- Duration
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1 year
- 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 successful candidate will initially spend a large amount of time in our production areas. This will be supplemented with time in our engineering team and other office based support functions.
Practical experience will be gained in all areas of our production, but focusing in the following areas:
• PCB production, test and fault finding related to beacons and electronic sounders.
• Finished product testing for manual alarm call points, beacons and sounders.
• Control Panel product panel wiring, assembly and test.
• Public Address General Alarm system panel wiring, assembly and test.
Experience of working in the Engineering Department will include:
• CAD drawings; system diagrams, general arrangement drawings, wiring diagrams etc.
• Test specifications.
• Bills of materials for production orders.
• Testing; life testing, testing suitability of alternative components, electrical performance testing etc.
The aim of the apprenticeship is to provide the successful candidate with a wide range of technical skills and Eaton MEDC product knowledge.
Where you’ll work
Unit B Sutton Parkway
Oddicroft Lane
Sutton-In-Ashfield
NG17 5FB
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
WEST NOTTINGHAMSHIRE COLLEGE
Your training course
Engineering operative (level 2)
Equal to GCSE
Course contents
Your training plan
An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. Training schedule has yet to be agreed. Details will be made available at a later date. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.
Training course: Level 2 Engineering Operative – Electrical Engineering Pathway
Requirements
Desirable qualifications
GCSE in:
- English (grade 4)
- Maths (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
- Problem solving skills
- Logical
- Team working
About this company
Eaton are dedicated to improving people's lives and the environment with power management technologies that are more reliable, efficient, safe and sustainable. The World runs on critical infrastructure and technology - planes, hospitals, factories, data centre, vehicles, we depend on these every single day and the companies behind them depend on Eaton to solve some of the toughest power management challenges on the planet. Eaton do business in more than 175 countries to make a difference in the World.
http://www.eaton.com (opens in new tab)
Disability Confident
A fair proportion of interviews for this apprenticeship will be offered to applicants with a disability or long-term health condition. This includes non-visible disabilities and conditions.
You can choose to be considered for an interview under the Disability Confident scheme. You’ll need to meet the essential requirements to be considered for an interview.
After this apprenticeship
Following completion of the apprenticeship, the successful candidate could continue to further their engineering qualifications and career within Eaton.
Ask a question
The contact for this apprenticeship is:
EATON MEDC LIMITED
David Knight
davidknight2@eaton.com
The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000286060.
Apply now
Closes in 15 days (Saturday 30 November at 11:59pm)
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