Apprentice Maintenance Technician (Rotherham)

Description

Job description:

Symphony Group PLC are looking for an Apprentice Maintenance Technician to complete a Level 3 Mechatronics Maintenance Technician apprenticeship and to assist with machine breakdowns, PMM’s and facility maintenance.

Role & responsibilities:

• Production plant and equipment maintenance
• Planned and preventative maintenance
• Day-to-day machine breakdown resolution
• Maintaining stores & critical spare parts
• Maintaining the Maintenance CMMS system

Skills required:

• Good communication skills
• Be computer literate with experience of basic office packages
• Be able to work under your own initiative
• Be proactive and autonomous when required
• Good time management and organisational skills
• Be willing to work overtime to cover spikes in production to aid and develop leaning opportunities

Personal qualities the candidate must have:

• Be willing to learn and develop key skills and knowledge under the guidance of experienced engineers
• Be hard working with a willingness to learn
• Be willing to take in feedback and learn from different experiences
• Be able to work a 4-shift rota, including Days, Afternoons & Weekends

Employer description:

Symphony Group is the UK’s largest private manufacturer of fitted kitchen, bedroom and fitted bathroom furniture. Our customers include independent retailers, merchants, housebuilders and residential housing providers

Things to consider:

During the first year you will be required to attend the University of Sheffield AMRC Training Centre in Sheffield, full time for an initial block of study.  You will return to your workplace one Friday per month.  After the initial block training you will attend the AMRC Training Centre for one day a week to undertake the knowledge study. The remaining four days will be spent in company learning on the job.

Please note the AMRC Training Centre reserves the right to close applications ahead of the published closing date.

Qualification Requirements:

Advanced apprenticeships entry requirements

You will need both of the following:

• GCSE English language C or 4 or above
• GCSE Maths C or 4 or above.

Applicants are also required to successfully complete a series of assessments at the University of Sheffield’s AMRC Training Centre, as well as an employer recruitment and selection process to secure a place on an apprenticeship programme.