Electrical Engineer Apprentice INDUCTOTHERM EUROPE LIMITED

Location

Droitwich, Worcestershire | United Kingdom

Job description

What you will do in your working day

• A multiskilled team responsible for the manufacture of Induction melting power systems up to 16 Megawatt in power.
• This incorporates the assembly and wiring of sub-components and auxiliary panels for Cooling and Hydraulic control applications.
• Specialist skills include Electrical Wiring, Soldering, Brazing and Sheet Metal fabrication on Bus-Bar systems.
• Understanding of Engineering Department produced Mechanical, Electrical and Water-Cooling schematics, plus the ability to problem solve if the situation arises.
• Refurbishment and upgrading existing equipment both in-house and at the customers premises.
• Both hand and machine tools are utilised in our various production techniques.
• Manufacture of both PLC and PC based Control Systems. 

The training you will be getting

Formal training is delivered at HWGTA, located in Worcester (WR4 9GN):

Duration approximately 40-45 months.

Year 1 includes 26-42 weeks off the job training to cover practical and theory aspects

Year 2 would include 1 day per week to complete EAL Level 3 Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering - Development Knowledge

Years 2,3&4 will be based in company developing skills in preparation for the end point assessment to gain your Engineering Technician, Mechatronics level 3 qualification.

You will receive monthly visits from your assigned Learning and Development Specialist, who will set you work, monitor your development and wellbeing, and discuss training sessions. They will also prepare you for your End Point Assessment.

Additional training for functional skills in English and Maths will be undertaken if needed.

There is also a five-day teambuilding residential trip that is held in the spring of each year offered to all apprentices on programme.

What to expect at the end of your apprenticeship

By following the mechatronic apprenticeship route this will potentially open up further career opportunities where you can buildup your level of experience with our product and then look into other roles, such as Test engineer, Service and Commissioning Engineer and possibly through to Area sales manager.

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Salary

£12.98k per annum