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Veolia - Level 3 - Apprentice Service Engineer Veolia

As an Apprentice Service Engineer you will be providing onsite corrective/preventative maintenance on water systems at our customer sites. You will work in the Scientific, Healthcare , Industrial and municipal customer Markets as well as within our digital engineering team and Process water and Water treatment areas.

This apprenticeship requires you to apply through the employer's website.

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Closing date: 30 Aug 2022

Apprenticeship summary

  • Weekly wage

    £268.50

  • Working week

    Yr 1 - Mon - Thurs 8am - 4.30pm, Fri 8am - 12.30pm

    Total hours per week: 36.50

  • Expected duration

    42 months

  • Possible start date

    05 Sep 2022

  • Date posted

    05 Mar 2022

  • Apprenticeship level

    Advanced
    Level 3 (A level)

  • Reference number

    VAC001830521

  • Positions

    3 available

Veolia Water Technologies – providing sustainable water solutions... Veolia understands the specific needs of its clients, helping them to reach their goals by providing innovative water treatment solutions in line with the highest quality standards, improving processes and reducing costs. As a field service engineer you will be required to give our clients the best in class quality service. You will provide on-site corrective/preventive maintenance for customer’s water treatment equipment, including equipment swap outs, emergency response. Once fully trained and competent you will be required to carry out commissioning work on standard equipment, and provide after-sales technical and commercial support.

As part of this role you will also be required to complete risk assessments, work reports, activity reports and other documentation Supporting the Service Engineers onsite to carry out:

  • Breakdown work – troubleshooting /fault finding Preventative maintenance work for customers with service contracts
  • Commissioning work - involving the installation of new products
  • Timely reporting on progress or delays for customers
  • Timely completion and submission of risk assessments, work reports, time sheets and all other work related documentation
  • Site tasks and activities as required
  • After-sales technical and commercial support to customers.

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills

  • A good level of IT competency
  • Problem solving.

Personal qualities

  • Strong communication skills both verbally and written, with the versatility to communicate at all levels in a clear and concise manner.
  • A professional approach to your work and communication with colleagues and customers.
  • Good organisational skills with attention for detail and the ability to prioritise workload and manage multiple tasks.

Desired qualifications

A minimum of 5 GCSEs at grade 4 / C or above is required, and this must include Maths and English language.

Future prospects

Our employees are our most valuable asset and we place them at the heart of our business, providing them with support, training and opportunities. Our growing and international water treatment company offers a wide variety of office and field-based, national and international roles. These range from technical and engineering to production, sales, customer service and administration positions. The skills of our employees cover a wide spectrum of expertise, ranging from technical and engineering to production, sales, customer service and administration. Starting as an Apprentice you will have the opportunity to develop your professional career with us, we provide our employees with the opportunity to undertake additional qualifications and training. We also have career pathways that Apprentice Service Engineers can work towards as part of their ongoing careers with us.

Things to consider


The current National Minimum Wage for an apprentice is £4.30 an hour. This rate applies to apprentices under 19 and those aged 19 or over who are in their first year.
Apprentices must be paid at least the minimum wage rate for their age if they are aged 19 or over and have completed their first year.
The minimum wage rates are £6.45 an hour for 18-20 year olds and £7.70 for anyone aged 21 and over.
Apprentices are paid for their normal working hours and training that’s part of their apprenticeship (usually one day per week).

About the employer

Veolia Water Technologies – providing sustainable water solutions... Veolia understands the specific needs of its clients, helping them to reach their goals by providing innovative water treatment solutions in line with the highest quality standards, improving processes and reducing costs. As an expert in water treatment, Veolia assists its clients in reducing their water footprint, limiting the volume of wastewater produced and recovering by-products from wastewater, optimising energy and chemical consumption.

Employer

Veolia

Address

Windsor Court

Kingsmead Business Park

High Wycombe

HP11 1JU

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Training

Training provider

EEF Apprentices and Skills

Applications for this apprenticeship are being processed by EEF LIMITED

Contact

JustApply

This 4 year programme will include: • Engineering Basic Skills training – off the job full time at Make UK in Aston, Birmingham • NVQ Level 3 in Engineering • A Technical Certificate (BTEC Diploma Level 3 in Engineering) • In house training in line with your requirements.

Apprenticeship standard

Engineering technician

Level 3 (A level)

Employer's Application Instructions

Please click on the link below to apply

This apprenticeship requires you to apply through the employer's website.

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Closing date: 30 Aug 2022