Workshop Apprentice

Description

Job description:

S3 ID Limited are looking for a Workshop Apprentice to complete a Level 3 Engineering Fitter apprenticeship and join their team.

Role & responsibilities:

As a Workshop Apprentice you will:

• Attend training
• Complete all assignments set
• Work as part of the workshop team
• Attend any training required
• Liaise with your mentor

You will support the work of the Workshop Technician, and, under supervision, carry out the following tasks once you have sufficient training and knowledge:

Technical duties

• Standard Components
• Prepare documents, drawings and photos
• Carry out incoming QA of components from external vendors

Customer Solutions

• Build non-standard parts and components, cabinets, wiring harnesses and other project-related hardware from drawings and documents created by the Engineers as instructed by Project Managers
• Connect and configure components, products, and sub-systems for solutions together into the solutions that will go through final acceptance testing with the end customer ensuring the connections are completed from the drawings and documents created by the Solutions Engineers
• Ensure QA standards are met

General

• Make decisions at the appropriate time taking into account the situation, priorities and constraints
• Produce work on time and to a consistently high standard
• Regularly update knowledge and skills
• Set a positive example to team members through professional diligence and a positive attitude

The Workshop Apprentice is expected to assume other responsibilities and undertake other tasks as may be reasonably requested.

Skills required:

• Excellent attention to detail and precision in work
• Good communication and teamwork skills
• Good problem solving and troubleshooting skills
• Good time management skills

Personal qualities the candidate must have:

• Flexible and cooperative attitude combined with a strong work ethic
• Aptitude to develop and gain new skills
• Capable of working on your own initiative as well as part of a close team

Employer description:

S3 ID is a leading provider of mustering and personnel safety solutions for the Oil & Gas industry, delivering innovative technology to offshore and onshore operations worldwide.
S3 ID's safety and security systems enable you to locate personnel in real-time in harsh, rugged and hazardous environments.
By joining the team at S3 ID you will get exposure to hazardous area equipment that is deployed throughout a large amount of offshore installations located in places such as the North sea, Australia, Africa and other areas.

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.

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