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Apprentice Engineer


Ucas


Location

Newport | United Kingdom


Job description

Apprentice Engineer

Starting salary £16,609.00

Do you have a head for heights? Does the idea of maintaining seriously large cranes give you a thrill?

Joining a friendly, inclusive, and highly skilled team, you will learn how to maintain, repair, service, and upgrade our customers' overhead gantry cranes. This is a fantastic opportunity to kick-start your engineering career with great prospects, working for a global company and market leader in our industry.

On completing your apprenticeship, you will secure a full-time permanent position as a Service Technician here at Konecranes.

100% of our UK Apprentices have gained permanent employment in Konecranes, after they have completed our Apprentice Programme, many of which continue to have long and rewarding careers at a variety of senior and global levels.

On the completion of your apprenticeship, you will have achieved:

Advanced Level Apprenticeship in Engineering Manufacturing BTEC Level 3 Diploma in Engineering Level 3 Extended Diploma in Engineering Maintenance What will you be doing?

Year 1 – full time attendance at a local college or training provider (off the job training) Year 2 and 3 – day release attendance at college, on the job training with additional training at our Banbury Centre What will you learn?

First principles relating to the operation and maintenance of appropriate electrical and mechanical plant equipment, such as motors, switchgear, cables & conductors, pumps, valves, gearboxes, pipework, integrated electromechanical power and control systems. Relevant industry health and safety standards, regulations, and environmental and regulatory requirements Planned, unplanned and preventative maintenance and operational practices, processes and procedures covering a range of plant and equipment. The relevant engineering including electrical theories and principles relative to the role of a Service Technician

Entry requirements

Minimum 17 years old entry age on the first day of your apprenticeship (27 th August 2024) A minimum of 5 GCSEs and have Grade4/C (or equivalent) or above including the following subjects – Maths, English and a Science Able to climb ladders and work at heights. You must be able to travel to a designated college in your area. You must live local/within commuting distance (30 miles) of the Branch location (Aylesford). IT skills By the end of the first year of your apprenticeship, you must have passed your driving test. Who are we?

Konecranes is a world-leading group of Lifting Businesses, serving a broad range of customers. We are truly a global company with 18,000 employees at 600 locations in 50 countries. For over 80 years, we have been dedicated to improving the efficiency and performance of businesses in all types of industries. We believe that sustainable growth is a result of a strong responsible performance.Konecranes is committed to ensuring that all employees and job applicants are treated fairly in an environment which is free from any form of discrimination.

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