Apprentice Engineering Technician VITALOGRAPH LTD

Our Healthcare team, based in Maids Moreton, Buckingham is seeking to recruit a full time, motivated Apprentice In-House Service Technician. The role includes carried out planned preventative maintenance and repair of our medical devices.

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

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Closing date: 30 Nov 2023

Apprenticeship summary

Annual wage

£15,000.00
Working week

8.30am - 5.00pm Monday - Thursday and 4.00pm on Fridays. Lunch 1.00pm - 1.45pm.

Total hours per week: 37.5
Expected duration

36 Months
Possible start date

01 Dec 2023
Date posted

07 Nov 2023
Apprenticeship level

Advanced
Level 3 (A level)
Reference number

VAC1000209751
Positions

1 available

What you will do in your working day

Your duties will include:

Carry out routine calibrations, repairs, planned preventative maintenance and, test and certification procedures as required
Carry out the testing and set up of systems prior to despatch to customers
Take ownership of the resolution of individual issues and follow through to an effective conclusion
Prioritise issues and effectively communicate with customers and Vitalograph personnel on status and progress
Available, in agreement with the Service Manager, to visit customer sites to resolve an ongoing issue, support field personnel or assist in installations
Inform and advise customers on Vitalograph and 3rd party products and solutions
Promote Vitalograph and 3rd party products, services, and solutions, actively seeking and identifying sales opportunities and passing all relevant details to the territory sales representative using the CRM
Ensure all customer related records in the CRM and any other database are complete, accurate and current
Support sales, service, and marketing activities
Assist in improving existing internal processes relating to sales, service, and customer support, offering suggestions for business process improvements and efficiencies
Provide relevant reports and statistics as required

The training you will be getting

Qualifications included:

Level 3 Healthcare Engineer Specialist Technician Apprenticeship Standard
Company Training Plan
Level 3 Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (AME) at College (Knowledge)
Level 3 NVQ Diploma delivered in the workplace (Skills)
Level 2 Functional Skills (if not exempt)
End Point Assessment

What to expect at the end of your apprenticeship

After the apprenticeship there may be the option to either stay In House or move to a Field Servicing Role

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

Communication skills, IT skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Customer care skills, Problem solving skills, Administrative skills, Analytical skills, Logical, Team working, Initiative, Physical fitness, Interest in Engineering

Qualifications

GCSE or equivalent A Min of 5 GCSE's inc Science, English, Math & IT (Grade 4-9 (C-A)) Essential
Other 2 year engineering based qualification (Grade PASS) Desired

Things to consider

The role is mostly based in house but there is also a requirement to go out to customer sites to service or resolve issues. Customers are Medical so Doctors Surgery's, Hospitals, as well as Industry sites. Candidates will also be required to move equipment for installations so a reasonable level of fitness is required.

About the employer

Vitalograph is a world leading manufacturer of medical respiratory diagnostic devices and software, used in the diagnosis of respiratory disorders, in Primary Care, Secondary Care and Occupational Health.

Employer

VITALOGRAPH LTD

https://vitalograph.com/uk/

Address

VITALOGRAPH BUSINESS PARK

MAIDS MORETON

BUCKINGHAM

MK18 1SW

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Training

Training provider

ENGINEERING TRUST TRAINING LIMITED

Adjustments for experience

You could reduce your training time, or finish your apprenticeship faster, if you have relevant prior learning or experience. This could be relevant:

training
qualifications, like an NVQ in a relevant field
industry or sector experience

Contact

Sally Parr

s.parr@theengineeringtrust.org

07879128768

Apprenticeship standard

Healthcare engineering specialist technician

Level 3 (A level)

Demonstrating experience

If your application is successful, you will have a chance to discuss your relevant prior learning or experience with your training provider and employer. You will all need to agree any adjustments to your training plan.

You should be prepared to show your competence, and evidence of relevant qualifications

Employer's Application Instructions

To apply please copy and paste link into your browser or click on the link and fill out an application form.