Service Technician Apprenticeship (Electrical, Mechanical & Temperature Control) AGGREKO UK LIMITED

Our apprenticeship programmes are a great way to earn while you learn. We offer you the ideal mix of developing hands-on engineering experience in a fast-paced, dynamic working environment alongside gaining a formal engineering qualification.

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

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Closing date: 31 May 2024

Apprenticeship summary

  • Annual wage

    £15,760.00

    A competitive benefits package (including but not limited to bonus plan, pension plan, & Life Assurance) Generous holiday entitlement, with options to ‘buy’ or ‘sell‘ days Paid time off work for volunteering in the community

  • Working week

    Monday - Friday, 8.00am - 4.30pm

    Total hours per week: 40.0

  • Expected duration

    36 Months

  • Possible start date

    19 Aug 2024

  • Date posted

    29 Apr 2024

  • Distance

    4 miles

  • Apprenticeship level

    Advanced
    Level 3 (A level)

  • Reference number

    VAC1000247550

  • Positions

    2 available

What you will do in your working day

  • Our apprenticeship programmes are a great way to earn while you learn. We offer you the ideal mix of developing hands-on engineering experience in a fast-paced, dynamic working environment alongside gaining a formal engineering qualification
  • Working alongside our temperature control and power teams, you’ll be involved in the planning, installation and maintenance of power generation, refrigeration, cooling and heating equipment.
  • This will include fluid chillers, air conditioning units, heaters, and boilers

Why join us as an apprentice? 

  • Our programme is designed to give you a wide variety of professional experiences. You’ll work in an Aggreko depot and client sites, with opportunities to also support at world-class events
  • Although we're sixty years old, it doesn't feel like it when you work here. You can expect the professionalism and high standards of a larger company – yet you won’t be pigeon-holed into a narrow role
  • The sense of teamwork is unique – ‘together’ is one of our core values – and we make sure people feel welcome and included, so they can be themselves at work

The training you will be getting

  • You’ll follow a three-year apprentice programme linked with Wiltshire college which will, at a minimum, lead to you attaining an NVQ level  3 Maintenance and operations engineering technician qualification

What to expect at the end of your apprenticeship

  • Once you have completed your apprenticeship there will be an option to work in one of our depots or in a field-based role. This could be your local depot or in one of our other national or international locations

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

Communication skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Problem solving skills, Logical, Team working, Initiative

Qualifications

GCSE or equivalent English, Maths & STEM (Grade 4 or above) Essential

About the employer

Bring your energy. Grow your career. At Aggreko, we provide energy solutions so communities can thrive and businesses can grow. Across the UK and Ireland, our customers benefit from our expertise and the latest, cleanest, and most efficient technologies. From power generation to HVAC and oil-free air, we help a huge variety of operations to keep running. Our teams in the UK also support customers around the world. The products we manufacture in Scotland, and service and maintain across the UK and beyond, cool gold mines in Australia, electrify events like the Olympics, power factories in Nigeria, warm neighbourhoods in Romania, and bring relief when hurricanes and wildfires strike. We’re looking for motivated, agile and passionate people to help us make a difference.

Employer

AGGREKO UK LIMITED

Address

Radway Road

Swindon

SN3 4ND

Contact

Rebecca Barker

rebecca.barker@aggreko.co.uk

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Training

Training provider

WILTSHIRE COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITY CENTRE

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

Apprenticeship standard

Maintenance and operations engineering 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

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

Apply now

Closing date: 31 May 2024