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Apprentice Service Engineer AIR LIQUIDE LIMITED

You will be part of a growing service engineering team who work to support our customers across the UK. You will test, repair or modify electrical and welding equipment and circuitry in industrial or commercial premises or in-house.

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Closing date: 31 Aug 2022

Apprenticeship summary

  • Annual wage

    £20,000.00

  • Working week

    Monday to Friday 9.00am - 5.00pm with a one hour lunch break each day.

    Total hours per week: 35

  • Expected duration

    36 Months

  • Possible start date

    01 Sep 2022

  • Date posted

    02 Aug 2022

  • Apprenticeship level

    Advanced
    Level 3 (A level)

  • Reference number

    VAC1000072541

  • Positions

    1 available

What will the apprentice be doing?

● Service and repair plant machinery and associated products in house or on site.
● Carry out repairs and complete associated paperwork in accordance with the Company’s Codes of Practice and its BS EN ISO 9001:2000 Quality Management System.
● To attend customer’s premises and carry out testing and inspection procedures in BCGA CP7, calibration and validation to a wide range of gas equipment and welding arc equipment.
● Provide excellent customer service by operating a swift response time to call-outs and carrying out work to a high standard. To document, report, produce paperwork and certification, advise customers of best practices in all aspects of safety and use of equipment.
● Carry out regular electrical checks on calibration equipment to ensure products are working within set parameters.
● Ensure that there are sufficient parts in the workshop to effect repairs on all equipment.
● Attend training when required to keep abreast of new technologies and working practices.
● Complete the daily work sheet to be reviewed by the Branch Manager.
● Maintain the workshop in a clean and tidy condition.

 

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

Maintenance and Operations Engineering Technician including:

  • Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing & Engineering - Mechatronics Maintenance Tech (Development Competence)
  • Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (Development Technical Knowledge) BTEC Diploma
  • Functional Skills if required

 

You will work with expert assessors to develop new knowledge, skills and behaviours within the profession. You will experience a blended learning model with classroom sessions at college and workplace delivery. You will gather learning evidence, journals and off-the-job records using your e-portfolio.

At the end of the planned learning period, it will be agreed that you are ready to enter 'Gateway' and for your End Point Assessment to be arranged.

 

What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?

Full time opportunity after completion to move into service technician role.

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

Communication skills, Attention to detail, Logical, Initiative, Interest in the sector, Approachable & adaptable

Qualifications

GCSE or equivalent English (Grade 9-4 / A-C) Essential
GCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade 9-4 / A-C) Essential

Things to consider

You’ll need a minimum of 5 GCSEs A* – C (or equivalent grades 9-4) with two these being in English and maths. Full UK Driving Licence is required.

About the employer

Air Liquide S.A., is a French multinational company which supplies industrial gases and services to various industries including medical, chemical and electronic manufacturers. Founded in 1902, after Linde it is the second largest supplier of industrial gases by revenues and has operations in over 80 countries.

Employer

AIR LIQUIDE LIMITED

Address

Brook Industrial Estate

Hucknall

Nottingham

NG15 7SZ

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Training

Training provider

WEST NOTTINGHAMSHIRE COLLEGE

Contact

Laura

apprenticeships@wnc.ac.uk

01623 900467

Apprenticeship standard

Maintenance and operations engineering technician

Level 3 (A level)

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