Engineering Electrical/Mechanical Fitter (High Voltage Electrical Equipment) Engineer Apprentice
POWERSERVE UK LIMITED
ESSEX (CM20 2SE)
Closes in 24 days (Sunday 18 May 2025 at 11:59pm)
Posted on 18 March 2025
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Summary
To undertake a Mechanical/Electrical Fitting programme of training within the workshop and office facilities of the company’s premises as well as working under supervision on our clients’ sites throughout the United Kingdom. The successful applicant will benefit from specialist training in the use of tools, equipment, processes and techniques.
- Wage
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£13,741 to £22,222.20, depending on your age
National Minimum Wage
- Training course
- Engineering technician (level 3)
- Hours
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Monday to Thursday - 08:30-17:00
Friday - 08:30-13:30.
One day a week at college.
35 hours a week
- Start date
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Monday 2 June 2025
- Duration
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3 years 6 months
- 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
The role will include the following on a day to day basis:
- To become proficient in the application and use of a wide range of hand and machine tools
- Learn and become proficient in fitting and assembly skills including the use of hand and machine tools and marking out in accordance with the company’s drawings, specifications and processes
- Measuring and inspection techniques using a variety of equipment
- Training on and becoming proficient on the company’s computer systems and assisting where appropriate with general office and administration duties
- Carrying out tasks and duties as determined by the Company Directors, Office Manager and appointed contractors to the required levels of performance and competence
Where you’ll work
23 MEAD PARK
RIVER WAY
HARLOW
ESSEX
CM20 2SE
Training
Apprenticeships include time away from working for specialist training. You’ll study to gain professional knowledge and skills.
College or training organisation
HARLOW COLLEGE
Your training course
Engineering technician (level 3)
Equal to A level
Your training plan
Harlow College offers 2 different routes through the Engineering Technician Apprenticeship Standard.
Qualifications achieved:
- Level 2 Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (Competence)
- Level 2 Diploma in Mechatronics (Knowledge)
You will be required to achieve the following qualifications:
- Level 3 Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (Competence) - Mechatronics
- Level 3 Diploma or Extended Diploma in Machining/Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (Knowledge)
Requirements
Essential qualifications
GCSE or equivalent in:
- English (grade Grade 4/C or above)
- Maths (grade Grade 4/C or above)
- Science (grade Grade 4/C or above)
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
- Presentation skills
- Administrative skills
- Number skills
- Analytical skills
- Logical
- Team working
- Initiative
- Non judgemental
- Patience
- Physical fitness
- Enthusiasm/Motivation
- Punctual
- High standards
- Reliable
Other requirements
Start dates may change subject to course start dates. Demonstrable interest in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering through school studies or hobby interests. To be I.T literate. General aptitude for practical science or engineering skills. Overtime is available as the company workload demands it. Working outdoors Working at Heights Early Starts/Late Finishes Staying Away from home
About this company
Our company operates on High Voltage Substation Equipment (11,000 Volts and above) for our clients who are based throughout the United Kingdom. We support all areas of industry and work with all the major Electricity Utilities both directly or through their appointed service providers.
After this apprenticeship
Subject to the satisfactory development of the successful candidate, completion of the apprenticeship (including college course) and the continued growth of the company, we would hope to be able to offer a permanent position.
Ask a question
The contact for this apprenticeship is:
HARLOW COLLEGE
Kellie Tighe
ktighe@harlow-college.ac.uk
07377125961
The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000310153.
Apply now
Closes in 24 days (Sunday 18 May 2025 at 11:59pm)
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