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Apprentice Service Engineer Weightron Bilanciai

Through the apprenticeship you will be working on a variety of equipment which can be found in many industries. From Basic weighing equipment to complex automated systems your knowledge will increase both electrically and mechanically.

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Closing date: 02 Sep 2022

Apprenticeship summary

  • Annual wage

    £10,004.80

    All overtime is payed at a time and a half rate.

    Wages explained

    Apprentices are paid for their normal working hours and training that's part of their apprenticeship (usually one day per week).

    Minimum Wage Rates

  • Working week

    Monday to Friday 08:00 – 16:30

    Total hours per week: 40

  • Expected duration

    42 Months

  • Possible start date

    05 Sep 2022

  • Date posted

    14 Jul 2022

  • Apprenticeship level

    Advanced
    Level 3 (A level)

  • Reference number

    VAC1000064906

  • Positions

    1 available

What will the apprentice be doing?

• Work as a team carrying out fault finding & maintenance.
• Calibrate individual products and systems at customer premises and the workshop.
• Complete paperwork accurately and on a timely basis in accordance with the Company procedures.
• Ensure stock is kept safe and secure

What training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentice get at the end?

An apprenticeship allows you to earn a wage, gain valuable work experience and industry specific competence. You will be expected to work towards the Engineer Fitter (electrical)  L3 Apprenticeship Standard, with support from your employer and the Chesterfield College Group.
As part of your apprenticeship, and dependent on your prior attainment, you may be required to complete maths and English Functional Skills which is an integral part of your apprenticeship. Upon successful completion you will be awarded additional certificates of recognition for these qualifications.

What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?

Learning Unlimited continues to develop strong relationships with employers and we encourage any organisation considering recruiting an apprentice to support them to progress onto a higher apprenticeship level, or offer full time employment at the end of their apprenticeship.

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

Communication skills, IT skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Customer care skills, Problem solving skills, Presentation skills, Administrative skills, Logical, Team working, Creative, Initiative, Patience

Qualifications

GCSE or equivalent English (Grade 4/C or Above) Essential
GCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade 4/C or Above) Essential

About the employer

Weightron is one of Europe’s leading manufacturers and suppliers of weighbridges, together with accompanying software solutions and bespoke weighbridge systems individually tailored to your specific requirements. We also design and build driver-operated terminals, industrial scales, weight indicators, load cells, liquid filling systems and process weighing systems.

Employer

Weightron Bilanciai

Address

TITAN WORKS

BRIDGE WAY

BROOMBANK ROAD

S41 9QJ

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Training

Training provider

CHESTERFIELD COLLEGE

Contact

Rebecca Worth

worthr@chesterfield.ac.uk

01246 500500

Apprenticeship standard

Engineering fitter

Level 3 (A level)

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