Aftermarket Engineering Apprentice

Summary

Haskel is excited to announce this opportunity for aspiring technicians at our specialised repair centre, focusing on gas boosters, liquid pumps, and compression systems. This position offers a unique chance for individuals interested in starting their careers in engineering, providing hands-on experience in a dynamic and supportive environment.

Wage

£16,000 a year

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£16,000 starting wage with regular increments throughout the Apprenticeship. 6 monthly reviews with potential salary increase. Company Bonus Scheme.

Training course

Engineering technician (level 3)

Hours

Monday – Thursday (8am-5pm) Friday (8am-1pm).

39 hours a week

Possible start date

Monday 1 September

Duration

3 years 6 months

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

Dismantle our pumps, boosters and systems and provide a recommendation for the repairs
Rebuild our pumps, boosters and systems using engineering drawings
Test our equipment to ensure it functions as it should.
Interpret piping and instrumentation diagrams to understand systems
Carry out oxygen system repairs for breathing apparatus in our state-of-the-art clean room
Make repairs to small bore instrumentation pipework
Contribute towards the continuous improvement of the repairs department
Play an active role in upholding the highest standards of health and safety

Where you’ll work

North Hylton Road Sunderland
SR5 3JD

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

CITY OF SUNDERLAND COLLEGE

Your training course

Engineering technician (level 3)

Equal to A level

Course contents

Your training plan

This training plan has not been finalised. Check with this employer if you’ll need to travel to a college or training location for this apprenticeship.

More training information

Engineering Technician – Product Design Apprenticeship.

The bulk of your apprenticeship and training will take place in our facility in Sunderland, however you will also travel to our clients’ facilities all over the UK to see our equipment in action and further your development.

Requirements

Essential qualifications

GCSE in:

English (grade Grade 4-9 Or Equivalent)
Maths (grade Grade 4-9 Or Equivalent)

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
Patience

Other requirements

Over time working will be available when required once the apprentice is competent.

About this company

Haskel is the market leader in high-pressure fluid management, designing and manufacturing a range of products that enable the controlled use of high-pressure and flow-generating equipment, including pumps, gas boosters, air amplifiers and hydrogen compression solutions. As part of the Ingersoll Rand group and with over 75 years of expertise, Haskel’s leadership in the market is built on a reputation of safety, reliability, and the highest quality, providing equipment for critical applications and accelerating the transition to sustainable energy.

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

This role will develop into a full-time repair technician role with the potential to move into field service for the right individual.

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