Krones UK Engineering Technician Apprenticeship KRONES UK LIMITED

The role of Apprentice Engineering Technician is to assist Krones Field Service Engineers in installing, commissioning and fault-find on a wide range of KRONES machinery. A customer facing role, that is field based requiring travel to customer premises as and when required and potentially at short notice.

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

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Closing date: 30 Jun 2023

Apprenticeship summary

  • Annual wage

    £17,910.88

    Year 1: £9.84 = 344.44 Year 2: £10.79 = 420.81 Year 3: £12.76 = 497.64 Year 4: £14.72 = 574.08 Year 5: £16.68 = 650.52

  • Working week

    Monday - Friday. Overtime potential at weekend after year 1. Times to be confirmed.

    Total hours per week: 35

  • Expected duration

    42 Months

  • Possible start date

    18 Sep 2023

  • Date posted

    26 Apr 2023

  • Apprenticeship level

    Advanced
    Level 3 (A level)

  • Reference number

    VAC1000157872

  • Positions

    3 available

What will the apprentice be doing?

  • Carry out all aspects of the apprentice framework including offsite and onsite training
  • Assist with the installation and commissioning of individual machines and upgrades in production lines
  • Assist in identifying, eliminating and documenting malfunctions
  • Reporting and Feedback (Service reports, travel reports, warranty reports etc.)
  • To have a willingness to learn new technologies and techniques
  • To be able to work independently as well as part of a team
  • To be able to work with customer specific guidelines and safety instructions

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

The successful applicant will be working towards Level 3 Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing and Engineering. This will include NVQ L3, Technical Certificate and Functional Skills.

What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?

Field Service Engineer at Krones UK.

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

Communication skills, Team working, Writing Skills, Punctual and Reliable, Enthusiastic, Willingness to learn new skill, willingness to travel

Qualifications

GCSE or equivalent English (Grade 3-9 A-D) Essential
GCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade 3-9 A-D) Essential

Things to consider

A GCSE in an Engineering based subject / BTEC in Engineering Clean Driving License with Test Passed by end of Year 1 Be 17 years or older at 31st of August 2023

About the employer

Krones offers lines for the beverage industry and food producers, process technology, filling technology, packaging machines across the UK and world. We are now looking for three apprentices to join our growing team. The role of Apprentice Engineering Technician is to assist Krones Field Service Engineers in installing, commissioning and fault-find on a wide range of KRONES machinery. A customer facing role, that is field based requiring travel to customer premises as and when required and potentially at short notice.

Employer

KRONES UK LIMITED

Address

Westregen House

Great Bank Road

Wingates Industrial Park

BL5 3XB

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Training

Training provider

ALLIANCE LEARNING

Contact

June Smith

01204 677888

Apprenticeship standard

Engineering technician

Level 3 (A level)

Employer's Application Instructions

Please register your details on our website and a member of our dedicated team will contact you.

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

Apply now

Closing date: 30 Jun 2023