Electrical Apprentice - Installation and Maintenance Level 3 at GKN Aerospace Filton IMTECH INVIRON LIMITED

We have a vacancy for an enthusiastic and hardworking apprentice electrician for our team based at GKN Filton. Our team carries out maintenance & repair of electrical systems plus minor installation works, fault finding on equipment and planned preventative maintenance. We’ve a solid track record in developing apprentices on this site.

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Closing date: 04 Jun 2023

Apprenticeship summary

  • Annual wage

    £14,445.00

    We offer a fantastic range of benefits including: Online benefit package for all employees, Bike to Work scheme, holiday trading scheme and latest technology at affordable prices

  • Working week

    Monday to Friday - 40 hours per week/8 hours per day - 8am - 4pm

    Total hours per week: 40

  • Expected duration

    4 Years

  • Possible start date

    04 Sep 2023

  • Date posted

    26 Apr 2023

  • Apprenticeship level

    Advanced
    Level 3 (A level)

  • Reference number

    VAC1000158265

  • Positions

    1 available

What will the apprentice be doing?

  • Test electrical equipment and parts for continuity, current, voltage, and resistance.
  • Fault finding and minor installs, repairs, or replaces motors and drives, transformers, motors and hydraulic and gas electrical controls.
  • Installs, repairs or replaces generators and industrial storage batteries. Corrects connections and wiring on equipment controls.
  • Works on electrical failures & replaces components 
  • Installs electrical circuits and panels 
  • (All tasks under supervision of a control engineer until fully trained)

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

The apprenticeship training will be provided by the City of Bristol College. In addition we offer full on site learning and support from our highly experienced team as well as mentoring from our Apprenticeship Ambassadors. Following the completion of the Apprenticeship, the successful candidate will receive a level 3 qualification in Electrical Maintenance and Installation. 

What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?

We've got a great track record of progressing apprentices once qualified and pride ourselves on our loyal team and growing talent. We genuinely see apprenticeships as a good career opportunity. Upon successful completion there is a high chance of continuing your career with us and current progress routes include Approved Electrician, Controls Engineer and supervisory roles. 

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

Communication skills, Attention to detail, Problem solving skills, Logical, Team working, Initiative, Practical mind-set, Understand safe working

Qualifications

GCSE or equivalent English (Grade 4) Desired
GCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade 4) Desired

Things to consider

Our vacancy is being managed by Salad Skills who will invite successful candidates to an assessment centre. By applying for this position you agree to be contacted by them. The candidate may be required to complete an enhanced DBS security check prior to commencing work.

About the employer

We're a technically-led facilities management service delivering 'hard' services such as mechanical, electrical, HVAC, small works and projects. Our Guiding Principles are a touchstone for everything we do. They help shape our behaviour and how we interact with our customers and colleagues alike. Everyone respects them and they continuously help us to ‘succeed by delivering a better experience’. We put safety above all else and want everyone to go home safe. We are committed to ensuring our apprentices enjoy their employment with us and we aim to retain our apprentices post course completion. We run multiple online and face to face training sessions covering topics such as customer service. We also run wellbeing programmes throughout the year and each apprentice can take a paid day’s leave to do something in their community or for charity. We also host 2 x face to face events per year, solely for our apprentices. We encourage apprentices to explore our various contracts within Inviron and managers are given the autonomy to release their apprentice onto other contracts from time to time. This is stimulating for the apprentices as it gives them the exposure to different customers, environments, and tasks.

Employer

IMTECH INVIRON LIMITED

Address

Building 06B, Golf Course Lane, Bristol

BS34 9AU

Contact

Sarah Cripps

sarah.cripps@saladskills.co.uk

07817685039

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Training

Training provider

CITY OF BRISTOL COLLEGE

Apprenticeship standard

Installation electrician and maintenance electrician

Level 3 (A level)

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