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Field Role Service Engineer Apprentice (Radiology) BAYER PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY

Exciting opportunity to join Bayer! Ideal candidate would be located between Oxfordshire, Herefordshire, Worcestershire, or surrounding areas. Field-based role, you will receive on the job training and will attend hospital Radiology departments with trained engineers to carry out vital maintenance, repair & installation of Bayer medical equipment.

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Closing date: 17 Oct 2022

Apprenticeship summary

  • Annual wage

    £18,000.00

  • Working week

    Monday to Friday 9:00am to 17:00pm

    Total hours per week: 35.0

  • Expected duration

    36 Months

  • Possible start date

    24 Oct 2022

  • Date posted

    26 Jul 2022

  • Apprenticeship level

    Advanced
    Level 3 (A level)

  • Reference number

    VAC1000065592

  • Positions

    1 available

What will the apprentice be doing?

  • Seeking a talented, passionate, self-driven & curious person. Ideally, a good relationship builder, and problem solver & is not afraid to seek assistance from their colleagues when necessary.
  • Our Radiology business includes several functions, both in the UK and Maastricht, including local sales, inside sales, customer support, technical support, and clinical.
  • This role would involve working with all these functions to assist in the successful continuation and growth of the Radiology business.
  • As this is a field role applicants are required to have 1-year full clean driving licence.

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

Qualifications included:

  • Level 3 Healthcare Engineer Specialist Technician Apprenticeship Standard.
  • Company Training Plan.
  • Level 3 Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (AME) at College (Knowledge).
  • Level 3 NVQ Diploma delivered in the workplace (Skills).
  • Level 2 Functional Skills (if not exempt).
  • End Point Assessment

What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?

  • Initial responsibilities of this role will be to attain the experience of field service activities & to gain an understanding of working within the NHS and private sector healthcare environments.
  • Bayer's aim is to support the apprentice to grow and develop a successful career.

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, Non judgemental

Qualifications

GCSE or equivalent A min of 6 GCSE's incl English, Maths and Science (Grade 5-9 (A*-C*)) Essential
A Level or equivalent Engineering, English, Maths & Science (Grade 9-5 (A*-C*)) Essential
Other Driving License (Grade ONE Year Clean License) Essential

Things to consider

This is a field-based role and will require the engineer to attend hospital Radiology departments with trained engineers to carry out maintenance, repair & installation of medical equipment. When working with radiology equipment applicants will need to work to certain guidelines, that includes no metal objects in or on your body.

About the employer

Bayer is a Life Science company with a more than 150-year history and core competencies in the areas of healthcare and agriculture. With our innovative products, we are contributing to finding solutions to some of the major challenges of our time. Bayer employs over 100,000 people worldwide and has more than 150 years of experience. As an innovation company, Bayer sets trends in research-intensive areas. Its products and services are designed to benefit people and improve the quality of life. At the same time, the Group aims to create value through innovation, growth and high earning power.

Employer

BAYER PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY

Address

400 South Oak Way

Reading

RG2 6AD

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Training

Training provider

ENGINEERING TRUST TRAINING LIMITED

Contact

Sally Parr

s.parr@theengineeringtrust.org

07879 128768

Apprenticeship standard

Healthcare engineering specialist technician

Level 3 (A level)

Employer's Application Instructions

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Closing date: 17 Oct 2022