Apprentice Fabricator / Welder Glacier Energy

Do you want a highly sought-after engineering trade? If you want to develop engineering skills and learn all about an outstanding and exciting business, then this is the apprenticeship for you! Duties include testing products that you have manufactured and ensure they meet the right quality.

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Closing date: 19 Jul 2024

Apprenticeship summary

  • Annual wage

    £19,879.86

  • Working week

    Monday - Thursday 7.30am - 4.00pm and Friday 6.00am - 1.00pm.

    Total hours per week: 38.5

  • Expected duration

    24 Months

  • Possible start date

    01 Sep 2024

  • Date posted

    19 Jun 2024

  • Apprenticeship level

    Intermediate
    Level 2 (GCSE)

  • Reference number

    VAC1000259074

  • Positions

    2 available

What you will do in your working day

In this apprenticeship you will work with experienced fabricators and welders to manufacture a range of products.

This will include:

  • Use various welding techniques for the right application
  • Use fabrication techniques to manufacture products
  • Use engineering equipment in line with company policies
  • Repair and service equipment brought in for this application
  • Work in line with company health and safety guidelines

The training you will be getting

  • The apprenticeship will provide fabrication and welding training, alongside Maths and English (if required)
  • The qualification will see the candidate achieve an engineering operative skill and engineering operative knowledge qualification alongside an end point assessment
  • As part of the apprenticeship the candidate will be required to attend college on day release as part of the qualification

What to expect at the end of your apprenticeship

Once completed, candidates will be able to be recognised as a Level 2 competent fabricator / welder and will be able to progress into the world of work or to a higher qualification.

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

Communication skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Problem solving skills, Team working, Initiative, Time management, Basic engineering tasks, Learn new skills

Qualifications

GCSE or equivalent including Maths & English (Grade GCSEs at grades A*-C/9-4) Desired

Things to consider

Please consider whether you can travel to this Apprenticeship. It is ideally based near Parkgate shopping Centre so public transport is readily available.

About the employer

Glacier Energy was forming in 2011 and has since become one of the UK’s leading companies in Energy services. At the core of the Glacier Energy brand, is the company’s deep-rooted capability amassed through the acquisition of some of the most technical and reputable brands in the industry. The company has an appetite for Apprentices, with past Apprentices now running large parts of the business. If you think you could add to this success, this is the Apprenticeship for you.

Employer

Glacier Energy

Address

Gateway Industrial Estate

Parkgate

Rotherham

S62 6NR

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Training

Training provider

RNN GROUP

Adjustments for experience

You could reduce your training time, or finish your apprenticeship faster, if you have relevant prior learning or experience. This could be relevant:

  • training
  • qualifications, like an NVQ in a relevant field
  • industry or sector experience

Contact

Lorraine Savage

lorraine.savage@rnngroup.ac.uk

07713319356

Apprenticeship standard

Engineering operative

Level 2 (GCSE)

Demonstrating experience

If your application is successful, you will have a chance to discuss your relevant prior learning or experience with your training provider and employer. You will all need to agree any adjustments to your training plan.

You should be prepared to show your competence, and evidence of relevant qualifications

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