Lift Engineering Apprenticeship

JACKSON LIFT SERVICES LIMITED

Bodmin (PL31 2FR)

Closes on Thursday 17 April 2025

Posted on 27 February 2025

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Summary

During this apprenticeship you will report to the Jackson's Wimborne Office. This opportunity will provide excellent training in mechanical, electrical, electronic and hydraulic engineering relating to the service, repair, modernisation and installation of a wide range of lift-associated equipment. This is a fantastic opportunity.

Wage
£15,704 a year

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Training course
Lift and escalator electromechanic (level 3)
Hours
Monday - Friday between 8.00am - 5.00pm.

40 hours a week

Possible start date

Sunday 1 June

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

Duties will include:

  • Working alongside experienced lift engineers
  • Application of the use of tools
  • Risk assessing safety critical environments
  • Carrying out the servicing of lift equipment
  • Investigating lift breakdowns
  • Replacing worn / damaged equipment
  • Modernising existing lift equipment

Where you’ll work

Bodmin Library, Chy Trevail
Beacon Technology Park
Bodmin
PL31 2FR

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

L.I.T.S. LIMITED

Your training course

Lift and escalator electromechanic (level 3)

Equal to A level

Course contents

Your training plan

Full training and support will be given via work-based learning. The successful applicant will be expected to achieve the following:

  • Level 3 NVQ in Engineering Maintenance - Lift or Escalator Service and Repair
  • Lift and Escalator Industry Association distance learning units

Requirements

Essential qualifications

GCSE or equivalent in:

  • English (grade A* -C (4-9))
  • Maths (grade A* -C (4-9))

BTEC or equivalent in:

  • Engineering (grade Pass)

Desirable qualifications

GCSE or equivalent in:

  • Science (grade 9-4 (A*-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
  • Problem solving skills
  • Team working
  • Initiative
  • Physical fitness

Other requirements

Apprentices are paid for their normal working hours and training that's part of their apprenticeship (usually one day a week)

About this company

Jackson Lift Group is the fastest growing company within the lift industry, which enjoys a high reputation.

After this apprenticeship

  • The successful applicant will be given the opportunity to continue their development and become a member of a team of technicians
  • This will enable them to provide a range of support activities to engineers and other members of staff

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

L.I.T.S. LIMITED

Jayne Herring

jayne.herring@lits.org.uk

+10168989762

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000306335.

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Closes on Thursday 17 April 2025

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