Apprentice Composite Repair Engineering Technician HUDSON BOAT WORKS UK LIMITED

You will be able to assist in the day today operations of a world leading carbon fibre rowing boat service center. You will learn specialist skills in composite repairs and carbon component production with opportunities for paint spraying in the future.

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Closing date: 09 Oct 2023

Apprenticeship summary

  • Annual wage

    £16,000.00

  • Working week

    Monday - Friday 7:30am - 16:00pm

    Total hours per week: 40.0

  • Expected duration

    36 Months

  • Possible start date

    14 Oct 2023

  • Date posted

    08 Aug 2023

  • Apprenticeship level

    Advanced
    Level 3 (A level)

  • Reference number

    VAC1000189434

  • Positions

    1 available

What will the apprentice be doing?

• We are looking for an apprentice to learn specialist skills in composite repairs and carbon component production with opportunities for paint spraying in the future.
• A successful candidate will need to possess a high attention for detail and be open to learning new skills. Learning soft skills to be part of a small team of skilled composite technicians, capable of self-directed work and individual accountability.
• There will be other duties involved, for example, fulfilling parts orders or loading boats onto transport.

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

Qualifications included:

  • Engineering Fitter Apprenticeship Standard. Company Training Plan & Assessment.
  • Level 3 Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering - Development Knowledge (1 day per week for 2 years at college)
    Development Competence qualification (workplace)
  • Level 2 Functional Skills - Maths (If required)
  • Level 2 Functional Skills - English (If required)
  • End Point Assessment at the end of the apprenticeship

 

What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?

To become a fully skilled repairer and paint sprayer. Further skills like trailer driving or organisational responsibilities could be made after the right development.

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

Communication skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Problem solving skills, Number skills, Logical, Team working, Creative, Initiative, Non judgemental, Patience, Physical fitness, Time Management, Interest in Engineering

Qualifications

GCSE or equivalent A Min of 5 GCSE's inc Science, English & Maths (Grade 5-9 / C-A*) Essential

Things to consider

Attention to details is necessary and willingness to become a valued member of the #Shark team.

About the employer

HUDSON is a high-tech manufacturer of Olympic Class composite rowing boats, having won 85 medals at World Championships and Olympic Games and are widely considered one of the top three brands in the world of rowing. HUDSON Boat Works UK is the market leader for Rowing boat service and repair.

Employer

HUDSON BOAT WORKS UK LIMITED

Address

UNIT 43

SUTTONS BUSINESS PARK SUTTON

EARLEY

RG6 1AZ

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Training

Training provider

ENGINEERING TRUST TRAINING LIMITED

Contact

Sally Parr

s.parr@theengineeringtrust.org

07879128768

Apprenticeship standard

Engineering fitter

Level 3 (A level)

Employer's Application Instructions

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

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Closing date: 09 Oct 2023