PETA Ltd are looking to source an exceptional Maintenance Engineer Apprentice for our client, Magma Global. As a Maintenance Engineer Apprentice, you will need an interest in understanding of how equipment works. This role will involve carrying out planned, unplanned and preventative maintenance on various bespoke machines, Uninterruptable Power Supplies (UPS), control systems and electrical switchgear.
Training to be provided:
As a Maintenance Engineer Apprentice, you will be studying a Level 3 Maintenance Operations Engineering Technician Apprenticeship. Throughout your apprenticeship Magma Global, you will be supported by your company mentor and your PETA Learning and Development Coach.
Your Level 3 programme will include, a level 3 Engineering work-based qualification delivered by PETA, and day release for 24 months to complete a level 3 BTEC technical certificate.
Overall duration 48 months.
About the role:
Joining the Company team as a Maintenance Engineer Apprentice, your role will be focused on maintenance of a variety of machinery and equipment. As part of your programme, you will learn how to:
- Replace faulty components based on fault-finding
- Learn to maintain bespoke equipment such as lasers, automated robots and large production machinery
- Mechanical & electrical inspection and maintenance on a range of equipment
- Liaise with production team
- Follow housekeeping and health & safety procedures
- Interpret, read, understand and complete various technical documentation
Working hours:
For an initial period the working hours will be 8:30-17:00, however later will change to early & late shifts working 06.00-14:00 or 14:00-22:00.
What are the career prospects at Magma Global?
- Fulltime employment
- Further personal development
- Further academic development
- Higher apprenticeship
An apprenticeship is all about learning new knowledge, skills and behaviours, therefore, to be considered for this role you must be able to demonstrate a genuine interest in engineering and a willingness to learn.
To be considered for the role of Maintenance Engineer Apprentice, you will have a keen eye for detail and take pride in completing work to a high-quality and standard. You will also require the following skills and qualifications:
- 2 GCSEs at grade C or above (or equivalents) in Maths and English
- Enthusiastic team player
- Self-motivated and driven
- Excellent communication skills
- Positive attitude
- Willingness to learn
- Your methodical and logical approach to problem solving will enable you to perform to make a positive contribution to all aspects of the job
Desired Skills:
- You will have a good level of dexterity and hand skills
- Demonstrate a real interest in maintaining electrical and mechanical equipment
- You will have good hand to eye co-ordination
- You need to be able to learn through instruction and experience