Technical Support Technician Apprentice L3Harris
This is an amazing, challenging and rewarding opportunity to undergo a level 3, Engineering Apprenticeship with one of the UKs foremost automation specialists. You will be part of a dynamic and highly motivated team. Tasks will range from basic maintenance through to planning and managing programmes of work.
Closing date: 09 Jun 2023
Apprenticeship summary
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Annual wage
£15,000.00
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Working week
Monday - Thursday, 10.00am - 3.30pm. Friday, 10.00am - 1.00pm. 30-minute lunch break.
Total hours per week: 40.0
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Expected duration
42 Months
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Possible start date
01 Sep 2023
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Date posted
10 May 2023
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Apprenticeship level
Advanced
Level 3 (A level) -
Reference number
VAC1000162109
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Positions
2 available
What will the apprentice be doing?
Daily duties:
- Assist with company project work packages
- Company function and department tasks
- College assignments
What training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentice get at the end?
- Year 1
Will be full time at college in the Weston area plus half term placements with L3Harris MAPPS Ltd, with In-House Development, Test, Integration and support engineers gaining knowledge, skills and experience in:
- General principles of marine plant and instrumentation
- Design and manufacturing for Post Design Service (PDS) tasks.
- MoD (Ministry of Defence) standards and requirements for ship-borne systems
- Marine control applications and defence projects
- Test, trials, installation and commissioning
- Planning, communications, organisational and co-ordination skills
- Software programming skills
- CAD design and development
- Aim is to achieve a BTEC Diploma in Engineering
- Year 2 placements within L3Harris MAPPS Ltd. and college day-release (1 day/week)
Year 3 & 4:
Spent solely in the workplace in planned engineering function rotations.
- Technical Support Technician Apprenticeship Qualification
- Level 2 Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (Foundation Competence)
- Level 3 Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (Development Competence) – Technical Support
- Level 3 Diploma or Extended Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering
What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?
Potential for a full-time job offer, however this is not guaranteed.
Requirements and prospects
Desired skills and personal qualities
Qualifications
GCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade 9/A*-6/B or equivalent) Essential
GCSE or equivalent Science (Grade 9/A*-5/B or equivalent) Essential
Things to consider
About the employer
Employer
L3Harris
https://www.l3harris.com/en-gb/united-kingdom?regional_redirect=en-gb
Address
920 Hempton Court
Aztec West, Almondsbury
Bristol
BS32 4SR
Training
Training provider
WESTON COLLEGE OF FURTHER AND HIGHER EDUCATION
Contact
Chloe Bishop
01934411594
Apprenticeship standard
Engineering technician
Level 3 (A level)
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