Engineering Apprentice MAILWAY PACKAGING SOLUTIONS LIMITED

What you will do in your working day

Assist with the maintenance of equipment:

• Working alongside experienced engineers to perform routine maintenance tasks on electrical and mechanical equipment to ensure optimal performance and minimize downtime.

Troubleshooting:

• Learning to identify and solve issues with machinery, including electrical systems, motors, conveyors, and other mechanical components.

Installation and Repair:

• Participate in the installation, repair, and upgrade of electrical and mechanical systems within the facility, under the guidance of senior engineers.

Safety Compliance:

• Adhere to all safety protocols and guidelines while working with electrical and mechanical equipment. Maintain a clean and organized work environment to prevent accidents.

Documentation:

• Keep accurate records of maintenance activities, repairs, and upgrades performed on equipment. Assist in updating equipment manuals and schematics as needed.

Continuous Learning:

• Attend college one day a week to complete coursework related to electrical and mechanical engineering. Apply theoretical knowledge gained in the classroom to real-world applications within the workplace.

Collaboration:

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including production, quality, and management to achieve operational goals and improve efficiency.

Professional Development:

• Actively participate in training sessions, workshops, and seminars to enhance technical skills and stay updated on industry trends and best practices.

The training you will be getting

Maintenance & Operations Engineering Technician (MOET)

We will support and coach the apprentice through the apprenticeship Standard. We will carry out both curriculum and pastoral care. We will carry out the skills development workshop days off site. We will oversee the teaching and learning around the knowledge, behaviours and skills elements of the qualifications, outlined below. We will manage the apprentice’s OneFile account ensuring targets, milestones and deadlines are achieved.

Mode of delivery:

To attend Keighley College on a day release basis over the first 36 months alongside observations and assessments carried out in the work place. An assessor will visit the place of work every 6-8 weeks.

Supporting Qualifications to be achieved throughout the apprenticeship.

EAL Level 3 NVQ Extended Diploma in Engineering Maintenance

Pathway: EMA Mechanical

Pathway: EMB Electrical

EAL Level 3 Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing and Engineering (Development Knowledge)

Functional Skills in maths and English (if required)

Maths, English at level 2 - On line resources – workbooks. Attending weekly workshops

There will be a mandatory three-part holistic end-point assessment starting no earlier than three months before the planned end of programme.

What to expect at the end of your apprenticeship

Potential full-time position upon completion.