Technical Support Apprentice BALMORAL TANKS LTD

Balmoral Tanks are looking for a Technical Support Apprentice to complete a Level 3 apprenticeship to join their team. The post holder will be required to assist and learn day to day tasks which are performed by the design team, to learn the fundamentals of drawings and modelling.

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

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Closing date: 03 Jul 2023

Apprenticeship summary

  • Annual wage

    £14,560.00

  • Working week

    Monday to Friday – Shifts to be confirmed.

    Total hours per week: 40

  • Expected duration

    3 Years

  • Possible start date

    18 Sep 2023

  • Date posted

    24 Mar 2023

  • Apprenticeship level

    Advanced
    Level 3 (A level)

  • Reference number

    VAC1000148232

  • Positions

    1 available

What will the apprentice be doing?

You will be required to work with manufacturing to develop cost effective design solutions. .

Role and responsibilities:

  • Work closely with other departments to deliver projects on time in full and to budget
  • Supply continuous improvements within the department to speed up delivery times and improve quality levels
  • Produce general arrangements drawings for customer approval
  • Generate 3D models of designs
  • Deliver high quality information to manufacturing

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

After a period of foundation skills and technical knowledge development all apprentices will be required to achieve the following qualifications:

  • Level 2 Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (Foundation Competence)

After a further period of skills and technical knowledge development all apprentices will be required to achieve the following qualifications:

  • Level 3 Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (Development Competence) – Technical Support
  • Level 3 Diploma or Extended Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (Development Knowledge) - for all starts from 1st July 2017

You will study on a Level 3 Engineering Technician standard on a Technical Support Technician pathway.  On completion of this, you will gain a qualification in Engineering at Advanced Level 3 standard.

During the first year of the apprenticeship, your learning will take place at the University of Sheffield’s AMRC Training Centre based at Catcliffe, Rotherham, for an initial block of study on a full-time basis. After this, you will attend the Training Centre for one day a week for knowledge study.

What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?

Completion of the University of Sheffield’s AMRC Training Centre apprenticeships are nationally recognised qualifications which are acknowledged and respected by employers across the world. These can open the door to many more opportunities, such as Engineering Management and Project Engineering positions across a range of sectors worldwide.

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

Communication skills, IT skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Problem solving skills, Number skills, Analytical skills, Logical, Team working, Creative, Initiative

Qualifications

GCSE or equivalent English Language (Grade 4 or above) Essential
GCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade 4 or above) Essential

About the employer

Balmoral Tanks is a leading design and manufacturing company that provides unique turnkey services spanning civils groundwork, tank design and manufacture, installation, pipework, commissioning and technical after sales services. Producing what is believed to be the most comprehensive range of tank products from a single source, civil engineering, firefighting, potable/non-potable water, anaerobic digestion, wastewater, desalination and drainage are key sectors for the company.

Employer

BALMORAL TANKS LTD

Address

Barrowfield Road

Thurnscoe

Rotherham

S63 0EW

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Training

Training provider

THE UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD

Contact

Recruitment Team

recruitment@amrctraining.co.uk

Apprenticeship standard

Engineering technician

Level 3 (A level)

Employer's Application Instructions

Please follow the link to apply on the University of Sheffield’s AMRC Training Centre website and complete an application form. Once this has been received, it will be reviewed, and you will receive an email response with the next steps of the application process. Please note the AMRC Training Centre reserves the right to close company vacancies, should they get filled, ahead of the published closing date.

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

Apply now

Closing date: 03 Jul 2023