Apprentice Radio Remote Control Technician
R H C LIFTING LTD
BRISTOL (BS37 5PG)
Closes on Wednesday 30 April 2025
Posted on 21 February 2025
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Summary
RHC Lifting is offering an exciting Radio Remote Control Technician Apprenticeship where you'll gain hands-on experience working with cutting-edge wireless control systems for cranes and lifting equipment. You’ll learn from industry experts, develop electrical and programming skills, and earn valuable qualifications while getting paid.
- Wage
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£15,704 for your first year, then could increase depending on your age
National Minimum Wage rate for apprentices
- Training course
- Engineering operative (level 2)
- Hours
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40 hrs per week inc two days per week at college.
8.00am- 4.30pm, Monday to Friday.
40 hours a week
- Start date
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Monday 1 September 2025
- Duration
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2 years
- Positions available
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1
Work
Most of your apprenticeship is spent working. You’ll learn on the job by getting hands-on experience.
What you’ll do at work
Working alongside the Company’s Radio Remote Controls team to:
- Undertake trouble shooting
- Maintenance and repairs on radio remote controls
- Enhancing the development of their skills and knowledge within this field of work
- Enhancing the overall skills base of the Company
Where you’ll work
UNIT T
LAWRENCE DRIVE
YATE
BRISTOL
BS37 5PG
Training
Apprenticeships include time away from working for specialist training. You’ll study to gain professional knowledge and skills.
College or training organisation
CITY OF BRISTOL COLLEGE
Your training course
Engineering operative (level 2)
Equal to GCSE
Course contents
Your training plan
Training and Qualification Level
What training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentice get at the end?
- Engineering Operative Level 2
- Carrying out a range of engineering operations.
- City of Bristol College (Advanced Engineering Centre)
- Day Release
Requirements
Essential qualifications
GCSE in:
- English & Maths (grade 4/C)
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
- Attention to detail
- Problem solving skills
- Team working
- Initiative
- Good work ethic
- Self-discipline
- Good Time Management
Other requirements
This role is based at our workshop in Yate, BS37 5PG. Uniform and PPE will be provided. 25 days holiday per annum plus public holidays Pension Scheme Employee Assistance Programme
About this company
RHC Lifting, part of the WH Scott Group, is a leading provider of lifting solutions, specialising in the supply, installation, maintenance, and servicing of cranes and lifting equipment. With a strong reputation for quality, safety, and innovation, RHC Lifting serves a wide range of industries, ensuring businesses have reliable and compliant lifting systems. The company is committed to excellence, offering expert engineering services, tailored solutions, and ongoing support to help clients operate efficiently and safely. Through investment in training and technology, RHC Lifting and the WH Scott Group continues to grow as a trusted name in the lifting industry.
After this apprenticeship
As a Radio Remote Control Technician Apprentice at RHC Lifting, you'll start by learning the fundamentals of wireless control systems, electronics, and troubleshooting. Once qualified, you can progress to a fully qualified Radio Control Technician, specialising in installing, maintaining, and repairing advanced remote control systems for cranes and lifting equipment.
With experience, you could advance to a Senior Technician role, taking on more complex projects.
Ask a question
The contact for this apprenticeship is:
CITY OF BRISTOL COLLEGE
Apprenticeship Team
apprentice@cityofbristol.ac.uk
01173125250
The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000305337.
Apply now
Closes on Wednesday 30 April 2025
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