Facilities & Sustainability Apprentice

HUSQVARNA UK LIMITED

County Durham, DL5 6UP

Closes in 19 days (Friday 14 March at 11:59pm)

Posted on 7 February 2025

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Summary

During this apprenticeship you will work within the Facilities and Sustainability team working alongside the Facilities Manager in delivering key projects within the business. The apprentice will be multiskilled in mechanical and electrical skills, specialising in facilities and sustainability.

Wage
£14,526.20 a year

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Training course
Engineering technician (level 3)
Hours
Monday - Thursday, 08:30 - 16:45. Friday, 08:30 - 15:00. Includes flexible working.

37 hours a week

Possible start date

Friday 1 August

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

  • Work within the Facilities & Sustainability Teams supporting all areas of the business
  • Adhere to safe working practices for factory, plant and machinery
  • Support the Facilities team in planned / preventative maintenance and support other engineering departments when required
  • Support the Sustainability Manager in understanding the sustainability impact of our processes
  • Implementing effective sustainable solutions
  • Working with the Sustainovate team to improve sustainability awareness amongst the wider workforce

Where you’ll work

Preston Road

Aycliffe Industrial Park

Newton Aycliffe

County Durham

DL5 6UP

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

HARTLEPOOL COLLEGE OF FURTHER EDUCATION

Your training course

Engineering technician (level 3)

Equal to A level

Course contents

Your training plan

The apprenticeship will be delivered by Hartlepool College of Further Education onsite 1 year full time, years 2-4 will be day release one day per week at Hartlepool College with the remaining days on site at Husqvarna Newton Aycliffe.

Requirements

Desirable qualifications

GCSE in:

  • Math's, English, Science (grade C,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
  • Number skills
  • Analytical skills
  • Logical
  • Team working
  • Creative
  • Initiative

About this company

Who are we? We make a difference to people who shape green spaces and urban environments through our leadership in user-centered and sustainable solutions. With our passion for innovation, we create products and services for customers around the world. Currently operating over 3 divisions, Husqvarna Forest & Garden, Gardena and Husqvarna Construction, we are 14k employees globally and are the market leaders in robotic mowing.

https://www.husqvarna.com/uk/ (opens in new tab)

After this apprenticeship

  • To be reviewed at the end of apprenticeship 

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

HUSQVARNA UK LIMITED

Lexi Christon

Lexi.Christon@husqvarnagroup.com

01325302572

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000301790.

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Closes in 19 days (Friday 14 March at 11:59pm)

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