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Engineering Fitter Apprentice Barnfield Engineering Services Ltd

As a Fitter Apprentice you will be be completing varied tasks, including - 1. Installation of steelwork – Access stairs and platforms 2. Installation of pipework – Ductile iron, steel and plastic 3. Fabrication work - Workshop based duties 4. Mechanical installations – pumps motors gearboxes 5. Use of lifting equipment – Lifting operations

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Closing date: 30 Jun 2022

Apprenticeship summary

  • Annual wage

    £16,000.00

  • Working week

    Basic working hours will be 07:30 – 16:30

    Total hours per week: 40.00

  • Expected duration

    42 months

  • Possible start date

    05 Sep 2022

  • Date posted

    09 Feb 2022

  • Apprenticeship level

    Advanced
    Level 3 (A level)

  • Reference number

    VAC001819161

  • Positions

    1 available

Engineering Site Fitter Apprentice - 

Each apprentice will be placed with one of our project supervisors to learn how we at Barnfield Engineering deliver projects ranging from larger CDM projects up to £2,000,000.00 in value to small works projects around £1,000.00. The role shall be varied with time spent in the office, workshop and site environments. This will be a very hands on role assisting our team at all levels and mentored by our Project Supervisors.

Internal and external training shall be provided

  1. Installation of steelwork – Access stairs and platforms
  2. Installation of pipework – Ductile iron, steel and plastic
  3. Fabrication work - Workshop based duties
  4. Mechanical installations – pumps motors gearboxes
  5. Use of lifting equipment – Lifting operations

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills

None Specified

Personal qualities

  • Genuine interest in Engineering
  • Reliable
  • Eager to learn
  • Team Player

Desired qualifications

Maths and English GCSE or equal grade 4/C or above

Future prospects

Ongoing training and development are encouraged

Things to consider

Please ensure you can travel to the location and are also able to attend college in Basingstoke

About the employer

Barnfield Engineering Services Limited was founded in 1986 by Stephen Thorpe whose engineering background started in the food processing industry. Since 1986 from our site in Newbury Berkshire, we have provided specialist industrial installation and maintenance work to the Water Industries and Building industries in the UK and overseas for UK based Companies.

The Company was awarded BS EN ISO9001 certification by SGS in 1998 and continues to operate to a clearly defined management system.

The Company became limited in 2000 and growth has continued each year since.

In 2006, the Company was awarded a framework agreement by one of the major Water Authorities to cover the carrying out of both clean and waste water engineering projects both new works and refurbishment and/ or replacement of existing facilities.

Barnfield Engineering Services Limited has built up its reputation as a reliable, experienced, and well resourced contractor to the water supply and waste water services industries including the water authorities.

Barnfield Engineering Services Limitedprovides a flexible approach to all its projects to ensure that Customers obtain a personal service adapted to suit their particular needs. The Company's reputation continues to increase in stature as it continues to provide a highly professional, reliable service and a high quality product whilst maintaining a commitment to customer care and to ensuring that projects are completed to the highest standards.

Barnfield Engineering Services Limited has maintained an excellent safety record and ensures that all of the projects the Company handles are in accordance with current regulations and good practice using a highly skilled trained workforce all of whom carry a CSCS Card.

Employer

Barnfield Engineering Services Ltd

Address

Lane End Farm Industrial Units

Hatt Common

Newbury

RG20 0NG

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Training

Training provider

WEST BERKSHIRE TRAINING CONSORTIUM

Applications for this apprenticeship are being processed by West Berkshire Training Consortium

Contact

Rachel Eaves 07922426414 rachel@wbtc-uk.com

Training will be delivered by Barnfield on a daily basis, apprenticeship training will be managed by WBTC with study once a week at Basingstoke College and workplace training and reviews.

Apprenticeship standard

Engineering fitter

Level 3 (A level)

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