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Apprentice Design Engineer Armah Switchgear Ltd
As a Junior Engineer you will work under the directive of the Engineering Manager on a wide variety of projects both local and national. Working with expert engineering production and manufacturing specialists across the company you will be designing and engineering electrical switchgear, along with CAD and project management responsibilities.
This apprenticeship requires you to apply through the employer's website.
Apply nowClosing date: 06 Jul 2022
Apprenticeship summary
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Weekly wage
£177.97
Wages explained
Apprentices are paid for their normal working hours and training that's part of their apprenticeship (usually one day per week).
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Working week
Monday – Thursday, 08:00 – 17:00 and Friday, 08:00 - 13:00
Total hours per week: 37.00
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Expected duration
42 months
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Possible start date
11 Jul 2022
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Date posted
22 Mar 2022
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Apprenticeship level
Higher
Level 4 (Higher national Certificate) -
Reference number
VAC001836590
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Positions
1 available
Duties will include:
- Engineering electrical switchgear
- Agreeing project specifications and timescales
- Working within agreed budgets
- Liaising with clients, keeping them updated with the progress of their projects
- Attending production meetings when required
- Report to the engineering manager on a day-to-day basis updating him on the progress your projects, flagging any potential problem areas and collectively identifying a solution to address the issue.
- Ensuring completion of manual and electronic processes as the job progresses
Requirements and prospects
Desired skills
- Applicants should have good IT skills and the ability to use a range of computer systems, as well as good keyboard skills
Personal qualities
- Good Organisational Skills
- Enthusiastic about learning new skills
- Highly motivated and an excellent communicator, both verbally and written
- Conscientious with good attention to detail
- Hard working, committed and dedicated
Desired qualifications
- Applicants should have 4 x A*-C / 9-4 grades at GCSE to include English & maths or equivalent
- Applicants need to have either an A-Level in Maths or Physics or a Level 3 Engineering qualification
Future prospects
- Potential to have a long and exciting career with the company
Things to consider
Apprentices are paid for their normal working hours and training that's part of their apprenticeship (usually one day per week). For more information please visit: https://www.gov.uk/national-minimum-wage-rates.
About the employer
The existing 2 partners set up the business using their previous 30 years of switchgear experience gained working for leading industry manufacturers. The company has matured into one of the most well-known switchgear specialists in the UK. The company invests heavily in the development of personnel, through apprenticeships, NVQ qualifications and higher education. Armah Switchgear holds numerous industry certifications for quality, health and safety, and process systems.
Training
Training provider
SUNDERLAND ENGINEERING TRAINING ASSOCIATION LIMITED
Applications for this apprenticeship are being processed by Sunderland Engineering Training Association Ltd
Contact
Nathan Lyle 0191-416-2860 nathan.lyle@seta.co.uk
- Seta will provide all the releavant training for the Level 4 Engineering Manufacturing Technician Apprenticeship
Apprenticeship standard
Engineering manufacturing technician
Level 4 (Higher national Certificate)
Employer's Application Instructions
Please click the link below to apply https://www.seta.co.uk/apprentice/apprentice_form/
This apprenticeship requires you to apply through the employer's website.
Apply nowClosing date: 06 Jul 2022