Electrical, Control and Instrument Technician Apprenticeship

ENFINIUM K3 CHP OPERATIONS LIMITED

Kent (ME10 2FP)

Closes in 8 days (Friday 9 May 2025 at 11:59pm)

Posted on 24 April 2025

Print

Contents

Summary

You will be working alongside the maintenance team to carry out both ad-hoc and planned preventative and reactive maintenance on all mechanical aspects of the plant in a safe, compliant and commercially effective way to ensure operational continuity, reliability and performance of the plant.

Wage

£15,704 for your first year, then could increase depending on your age

National Minimum Wage rate for apprentices

Check minimum wage rates (opens in new tab)

Training course
Maintenance and operations engineering technician (level 3)
Hours
Monday to Friday - 8.00am - 4.00pm (30 mins unpaid lunch) Whilst onsite at CATCH. Outside of CATCH, you will be required to follow a shift pattern.

40 hours a week

Start date

Monday 1 September 2025

Duration

3 years

Positions available

1

Work

Most of your apprenticeship is spent working. You’ll learn on the job by getting hands-on experience.

What you’ll do at work

  • Assisting in outage planning, scheduling & co-ordination.
  • Involvement in any investigations into safety and technical aspects of the EC&I equipment within the plant
  • Implementing improvements to ensure the ongoing integrity and performance of the plant
  • Ensuring compliance with health, safety & environmental management policies
  • Carrying out and/or supervising contractors carrying out maintenance tasks
  • Preparation of work control packs using a maintenance management system, issuing said work packs and reporting on close out of the work
  • Involvement in the continuous review of EC&I spares to ensure the high availability and reliability of the plant
  • Assisting in the development of a major plant failure strategy

Where you’ll work

Energy Recovery Facility
Barge Way
Kemsley, Sittingbourne
Kent
ME10 2FP

Training

Apprenticeships include time away from working for specialist training. You’ll study to gain professional knowledge and skills.

College or training organisation

HCF CATCH LIMITED

Your training course

Maintenance and operations engineering technician (level 3)

Equal to A level

Your training plan

  • Year 1 – During year 1 you will be based at CATCH Stallingborough, this is where your journey begins in learning all that there is to know about being an Engineering Technician
  • Year 2 & 3 – During this time, you will be based on site at Kemsley, throughout these two years, you will have the opportunity to further understand and develop the skills by being on site and learning from your peers

Requirements

Essential qualifications

GCSE in:

  • English Language and/or Literature (grade Level 4)
  • Maths (grade Level 4)

Desirable qualifications

GCSE in:

  • Science (grade Level 4)

Let the company know about other relevant qualifications and industry experience you have. They can adjust the apprenticeship to reflect what you already know.

Skills

  • Communication skills
  • IT skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Organisation skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Number skills
  • Analytical skills
  • Logical
  • Initiative
  • Patience

About this company

Enfinium is one of the largest energy-from-waste businesses in the UK and an industry leader in the conversion of non-recyclable residential and business waste into heat and partially renewable power. Enfinium currently has a platform of six (two in construction) strategically located facilities across the UK. Today, Enfinium has an annual waste processing capacity of over 2.3 million tonnes, and a total combined electric generating capacity of 265MW (gross) - enough energy to power more than 500,000 UK homes. Enfinium is owned by infrastructure investment funds managed by Igneo Infrastructure Partners.

http://www.enfinium.co.uk (opens in new tab)

Company benefits

10% annual bonus.

After this apprenticeship

  • Successful completion of the apprenticeship could lead to a higher-level apprenticeship or full-time employment for the right candidate
  • You will have developed a variety of interchangeable skills and have an in depth understanding of manufacturing and processes

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

HCF CATCH LIMITED

Ellie Ryal

ellie.ryal@catchuk.org

01469552835

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000316201.

Apply now

Closes in 8 days (Friday 9 May 2025 at 11:59pm)

When you apply, you’ll be asked to sign in with a GOV.UK One Login. You can create one at the same time as applying for this apprenticeship.