Our three-year Advanced Apprenticeship Substations programme will train you to become a craftsperson in our substations. Here, we transform high-voltage electricity into low-voltage electricity, making it usable for homes and businesses.
As a technician, you'll play a vital role in maintaining our substations and ensuring a safe and reliable electricity supply.
During the apprenticeship, you'll learn;
Maintenance techniques for power transformers, main connections, terminals, and various types of joints
Experience working with air systems, batteries, and environmental battery charger systems
Following strict safety guidelines, you'll be responsible for the maintenance, repair, and monitoring of high-voltage substation equipment, including circuit breakers, transformers, disconnectors, compressors, and auxiliary systems
Your skills and expertise will contribute to the smooth operation of our substations and the overall electricity transmission network.Training:
Initially, you will be at our National Training Centre in Eakring, Nottinghamshire for your Induction period which is around six weeks, then periodically for technical training
In the first year, you will spend 70% of your time at the Eakring Training Centre with the remaining 30% on-site (gathering site-based experience)
Year two will be 50/50 at Eakring and on-site and in the third year 70% on-site and 30% at Eakring training centre
You will get a Level 3 Power Network Craftsperson qualification at the end of the 3 years
Training Outcome:
By the end of the programme, you'll hold a Level 3 qualification as a Power Industry Substation Fitter, and most importantly, have a job waiting for you
Employer Description:We’re National Grid Electricity Distribution (NGED), the owner and operator behind the electricity distribution systems for the Midlands, the Southwest of England and South Wales. Serving communities of more than 8 million people, our expert teams deliver heat, light and power for homes and businesses, working outdoors with underground cables, overhead lines and substations that operate between 230 and 132,000 volts.
Net-zero targets are transforming the way we work and increasing the scope of the positive impact we can make. Right now, we’re looking for apprentices to join us.
Our people in Network Services work across a number of teams to keep the lights on for our customers. They might be helping a customer who has lost supply or supporting a developer building a multi-million pound project.
They maintain a 24/7 service from faults and maintenance, asset replacement to new connections, working outdoors with underground cables, overhead lines and substations that operate between 230 and 132,000 volts, their work is critical to everything we do.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Patience,Reliable,Adaptable,Responsible....Read more...
Our three-year Advanced Apprenticeship Substations programme will train you to become a craftsperson in our substations. Here, we transform high-voltage electricity into low-voltage electricity, making it usable for homes and businesses.
As a technician, you'll play a vital role in maintaining our substations and ensuring a safe and reliable electricity supply.
During the apprenticeship, you'll learn;
Maintenance techniques for power transformers, main connections, terminals, and various types of joints
Experience working with air systems, batteries, and environmental battery charger systems
Following strict safety guidelines, you'll be responsible for the maintenance, repair, and monitoring of high-voltage substation equipment, including circuit breakers, transformers, disconnectors, compressors, and auxiliary systems
Your skills and expertise will contribute to the smooth operation of our substations and the overall electricity transmission network.Training:
Initially, you will be at our National Training Centre in Eakring, Nottinghamshire for your Induction period which is around six weeks, then periodically for technical training
In the first year, you will spend 70% of your time at the Eakring Training Centre with the remaining 30% on-site (gathering site-based experience)
Year two will be 50/50 at Eakring and on-site and in the third year 70% on-site and 30% at Eakring training centre
You will get a Level 3 Power Network Craftsperson qualification at the end of the 3 years
Training Outcome:
By the end of the programme, you'll hold a Level 3 qualification as a Power Industry Substation Fitter, and most importantly, have a job waiting for you
Employer Description:We’re National Grid Electricity Distribution (NGED), the owner and operator behind the electricity distribution systems for the Midlands, the Southwest of England and South Wales. Serving communities of more than 8 million people, our expert teams deliver heat, light and power for homes and businesses, working outdoors with underground cables, overhead lines and substations that operate between 230 and 132,000 volts.
Net-zero targets are transforming the way we work and increasing the scope of the positive impact we can make. Right now, we’re looking for apprentices to join us.
Our people in Network Services work across a number of teams to keep the lights on for our customers. They might be helping a customer who has lost supply or supporting a developer building a multi-million pound project.
They maintain a 24/7 service from faults and maintenance, asset replacement to new connections, working outdoors with underground cables, overhead lines and substations that operate between 230 and 132,000 volts, their work is critical to everything we do.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Patience,Reliable,Adaptable,Responsible....Read more...
We are looking for 5 new machine operator apprentices - 3 days and 2 Nights positions.
Your duties include:
To carry out pre-checks and cleaning tasks of the production line.
Set the machine to production recipes.
Preparing raw materials for production.
Replenishing packaging and films to the production line during the shift including the stacking of trays.
Set up batches of production as per the production plan.
Manual handling including the stacking of finished goods.
Maintain the hygiene of equipment.
Completing documentation throughout the shift.
Replenish the PH.
Record downtime and work with the team to help minimise this.
Assist in resolving machine stoppages.
Achieve OEE and waste targets.
Work as part of a team.
Maintain health and safety and always adhere to policies and procedures.
Contribute to and help implement continuous improvement, to enhance quality, efficiency, safety and waste reduction.
Help & assist in the training of others and identify own training needs.
Any other ad-hoc duties as required.
Training:
This Apprenticeship Standard is delivered within the workplace, where the Apprentice will complete a Level 2 Lean Manufacturing Operative competency and knowledge qualification.
IPS will support and train the learner through the component aims with monthly monitoring and assessment visits to the workplace.
This will prepare the learner for the End Point Assessment that is required for this apprenticeship.
To complete this apprenticeship, the learner must pass Level 1 English and maths (or have the appropriate transferable skills).
Training Outcome:This qualification could lead to job roles relating to:
Manufacturing operations
Material transfer operation
Process and assembly operations
Inspection and testing
This qualification also provides progression onto other Level 3 and Level 4 manufacturing qualifications.Employer Description:Veetee is a family run, SME food manufacturing, business with an innovative working ethos. We take pride in the work we do and aim to unleash flavour to the highest potential. Our teammates come from all walks of life, and all contribute to our vision to inspire everyone to enjoy more grain for a healthier mind, body and planet!Working Hours :18 and over:
Average of 36.75 hours per week. 4 on 4 off Shift pattern 06:00-18:00 with 1.5 hour unpaid break.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Team working,Initiative,Driven,Positive Attitude,Time Management,Willing to learn,Able to work to targets,Interpersonal Skills,Motivated....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
Legend Brands, an industry leader and long standing, stable company, combines over 185 years of experience in providing equipment, accessories and chemicals for professional cleaning, facility maintenance, portable environmental control, fire remediation and water damage restoration.
Job Summary
Under general supervision, the Production Maintenance Technician I/II/Senior/Lead is responsible for performing repairs, maintenance, and operational activities in support of manufacturing, The PMT helps maintain an inventory of manufacturing equipment, hand tools, molds, fixtures, and gauges, including spare parts. The PMT establishes and maintains a preventive maintenance program. participates in new equipment installations. The PMT will assist manufacturing by assessing needs, researching and evaluating new tools and equipment, developing fixtures, and shop aids.
Work Schedule
Monday - Friday, 9am - 6pm
Supervision Responsibility:
None
Essential Duties
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with a disability to perform the essential duties. The list below is intended to be illustrative of the responsibilities of this position and is not all encompassing, nor does it constitute an employment agreement, and the duties may change at any time.
Provide maintenance support for all process equipment, which will entail repair of down equipment and the coordination of various maintenance projects.
Analyze, troubleshoot and diagnose equipment, machines, and process related problems.
Perform maintenance, fabrication, adjustment, and repairs on all machinery and equipment.
Develop and review spare parts lists and inventory, order repair parts and tools, and keep accurate maintenance records utilizing Limble or other PMT programs.
Improve preventative maintenance plans including procedures with instructions for operator preventative maintenance.
Perform scheduled preventative maintenance activities.
Install, set up, evaluate and make recommendations regarding new/existing equipment.
Make modifications to equipment to optimize performance.
Coordinate fabrication of fixtures and shop aids.
Ensure that manufacturing systems meet health, safety, and environmental management requirements.
Perform other related duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
The requirements listed below are representative of the education, experience, certification and/or licensure required. An equivalent combination of education and experience to perform the essential duties and meet the necessary employment standards may be considered.
Education and Experience
High School Diploma or GED required.
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Production Maintenance Technician I
Production Maintenance Technician I is the entry-level classification in the Production Maintenance Technician series and is intended for individuals with limited or no related work experience. Employees in the classification receive on-the-job training and experience in the maintenance of process equipment. As experience and proficiency are gained, assignments will become more varied and difficult; supervision become more general rather than direct.
This level requires knowledge and competent demonstration of the following within 6 (six) months of hire:
Basic understanding of electrical, hydraulic and other systems, knowledge of general maintenance processes and methods, performing necessary equipment repairs, and working knowledge of hand tools and problem-solving skills.
This level requires the following certifications be initiated within six (6) months of hire:
LOTO certified, Forklift certified, Fall protection certification
The Production Maintenance Technician I will receive close instruction or assistance and is fully aware of the operating procedures and policies associated with the department.
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Production Maintenance Technician II
This is the next level of the Production Maintenance Technician series and is required to have a minimum of 5 years of previous experience and working knowledge and competent demonstration of the following:
Solid understanding of pneumatic /electrical drills, grinders, routers, and motors.
Solid understanding of electrical, hydraulic and other systems, general maintenance processes and methods, power tools, welders and machine shop equipment.
Solid problem-solving skills including equipment breakdown, performing repairs and installation.
Previous welding experience preferred.This level requires the following certifications:
LOTO certified, Forklift certified, Fall protection certificationThe Production Maintenance Technician II performs broader range of duties, proven skillset to fully perform PMT responsibilities, more technically complex tasks, expected to set an example of professional efficiency, and provide technical direction to less experienced staff.
The Production Maintenance Technician II receives minimal instruction or assistance and is fully aware of the operating procedures and policies associated with the department.
Employment Standards
The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities (KSA's) required.
Knowledge of Lock Out/Tag Out and PPE.
Knowledge of methods, practices, materials, tools, and equipment used in the repair and maintenance of machinery and equipment or the ability to quickly learn processes and to problem solve.
Skill in verbal and written communication.
Skill in problem-solving.
Skilled at manufacturing shop math skills.
Ability to work in confined spaces and wear a silo harness.
Ability to communicate and comprehend in English, both verbal and written.
Ability to use independent discretion and judgement within organizational values, policies, and procedures.
Ability to follow directions.
Ability to work overtime.
Ability to pass a pre-employment background check.
Hiring Range
Between $22.00 - $31.50 per hour
Benefits
Legend Brands offers an excellent benefits package with comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability coverage, leaves of absence, 10 paid holidays, generous paid time off, employer matching 401k PLUS a company-sponsored pension, and more!
Additional Considerations
Legend Brands is an equal opportunity employer that considers all applicants without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or disability.
Candidates must be authorized to work for an employer in the U.S., as we are not currently sponsoring or taking over sponsorship of employment Visa's
All job offers are contingent upon satisfactory pre-employment drug test and background checksApply for this ad Online!....Read more...
Our three-year Advanced Apprenticeship Substations programme will train you to become a craftsperson in our substations. Here, we transform high-voltage electricity into low-voltage electricity, making it usable for homes and businesses.
As a technician, you'll play a vital role in maintaining our substations and ensuring a safe and reliable electricity supply.
During the apprenticeship, you'll learn:
Maintenance techniques for power transformers, main connections, terminals, and various types of joints
Experience working with air systems, batteries, and environmental battery charger systems
Following strict safety guidelines, you'll be responsible for the maintenance, repair, and monitoring of high-voltage substation equipment, including circuit breakers, transformers, disconnectors, compressors, and auxiliary systems
Your skills and expertise will contribute to the smooth operation of our substations and the overall electricity transmission network.Training:
Initially, you will be at our National Training Centre in Eakring, Nottinghamshire for your Induction period, which is around six weeks, then periodically for technical training
In the first year, you will spend 70% of your time at the Eakring Training Centre with the remaining 30% on-site (gathering site-based experience)
Year two will be 50/50 at Eakring and on-site and in the third year 70% on-site and 30% at Eakring training centre
You will get a Level 3 Power Network Craftsperson qualification at the end of the 3 years
Training Outcome:
By the end of the programme, you'll hold a Level 3 qualification as a Power Industry Substation Fitter, and most importantly, have a job waiting for you!
Employer Description:We’re National Grid Electricity Distribution (NGED), the owner and operator behind the electricity distribution systems for the Midlands, the Southwest of England and South Wales. Serving communities of more than 8 million people, our expert teams deliver heat, light and power for homes and businesses, working outdoors with underground cables, overhead lines and substations that operate between 230 and 132,000 volts.
Net-zero targets are transforming the way we work and increasing the scope of the positive impact we can make. Right now, we’re looking for apprentices to join us.
Our people in Network Services work across a number of teams to keep the lights on for our customers. They might be helping a customer who has lost supply or supporting a developer building a multi-million pound project.
They maintain a 24/7 service from faults and maintenance, asset replacement to new connections, working outdoors with underground cables, overhead lines and substations that operate between 230 and 132,000 volts, their work is critical to everything we do.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Patience,Reliable,Adaptable,Responsible....Read more...
Our three-year Advanced Apprenticeship Substations programme will train you to become a craftsperson in our substations. Here, we transform high-voltage electricity into low-voltage electricity, making it usable for homes and businesses.
As a technician, you'll play a vital role in maintaining our substations and ensuring a safe and reliable electricity supply.
During the apprenticeship, you'll learn;
Maintenance techniques for power transformers, main connections, terminals, and various types of joints
Experience working with air systems, batteries, and environmental battery charger systems
Following strict safety guidelines, you'll be responsible for the maintenance, repair, and monitoring of high-voltage substation equipment, including circuit breakers, transformers, disconnectors, compressors, and auxiliary systems
Your skills and expertise will contribute to the smooth operation of our substations and the overall electricity transmission network.Training:
Initially, you will be at our National Training Centre in Eakring, Nottinghamshire for your Induction period, which is around six weeks, then periodically for technical training
In the first year, you will spend 70% of your time at the Eakring Training Centre with the remaining 30% on-site (gathering site-based experience)
Year two will be 50/50 at Eakring and on-site and in the third year 70% on-site and 30% at Eakring training centre
You will get a Level 3 Power Network Craftsperson qualification at the end of the 3 years
Training Outcome:
By the end of the programme, you'll hold a Level 3 qualification as a Power Industry Substation Fitter, and most importantly, have a job waiting for you
Employer Description:We’re National Grid Electricity Distribution (NGED), the owner and operator behind the electricity distribution systems for the Midlands, the Southwest of England and South Wales. Serving communities of more than 8 million people, our expert teams deliver heat, light and power for homes and businesses, working outdoors with underground cables, overhead lines and substations that operate between 230 and 132,000 volts.
Net-zero targets are transforming the way we work and increasing the scope of the positive impact we can make. Right now, we’re looking for apprentices to join us.
Our people in Network Services work across a number of teams to keep the lights on for our customers. They might be helping a customer who has lost supply or supporting a developer building a multi-million pound project.
They maintain a 24/7 service from faults and maintenance, asset replacement to new connections, working outdoors with underground cables, overhead lines and substations that operate between 230 and 132,000 volts, their work is critical to everything we do.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Patience,Reliable,Adaptable,Responsible....Read more...
General Operator – Centreless Grinding
I Holland Limited is the world's most well-known producer of tablet punches and dies. We have been in business for 75 years and are a true British industrial success. Thousands of customers in over 100 countries rely on us to supply precise tooling solutions based on our decades of experience, research, and engineering know-how.
Job Purpose:• Machine Operation: Operating the centerless grinding machine, which includes starting, stopping, and adjusting the machine as necessary.• Monitoring: Observing the machine and workpieces during operation to ensure proper functioning and to identify any issues such as excessive vibration, unusual noises, or irregularities in the workpiece.• Inspection: Regularly inspecting the workpieces using measuring instruments (such as calipers, micrometers, and gauges) to ensure they meet the required specifications and tolerances.
The successful candidate should have:• Previous grinding experience desirable on both manual and CNC machines, but we are also willing to train someone with the right attitude, i.e a willingness to learn and follow safe systems of work.• Experience using Cincinnati grinding machines is desirable• Good housekeeping skills and strict adherence to procedures/work instructions, particularly relating to accurate measure, will also be required for this role• Due to the nature of the shifts, the applicant must be capable of working unsupervised, be able to use their own initiative to solve problems and be self-motivated to meet the necessary targets on output and quality• Experience with reading and interpreting technical drawings is desirable• Ability to work to tight manufacturing tolerances• Experience with, or an ability to learn how to use a variety of measuring equipment (micrometres, verniers and various gauges)• A flexible attitude to work
Profit-related pay is an addition after the probationary period
Key Performance Indicators:• Daily throughput targets• Excellent Product Quality• Reduced scrap and NCRs• Adapt with business growth and sales plan
Hours of work:Shift working mornings, afternoons and nights rotatingAM shift 6 am-2 pmPM shift 2 pm-10 pmNight shift 10 pm-6 am18-30% shift pay
Overtime is paid at Time and a Half after 39 hours
Pay and benefits:The starting rate for this position is £13.13 - £15.08 per hour, depending on experience. There will be an 18% shift premium when working mornings or afternoons and 30% when working night shifts. However, whilst undergoing training, you may be on the 2-day shifts for which an 18% shift premium is payable.
Terms and Conditions of EmploymentPlease note that any offer of employment is contingent upon the following conditions: agreement to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, References/Background & Right to Work Documentation checks. The Company may terminate employment without notice if any documentation is unsatisfactory.
Benefits:• Company pension• Cycle to work scheme• Free flu jabs• Free parking• Life insurance• On-site parking• Profit sharing• Store discount
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General Operator – Centreless Grinding
I Holland Limited is the world's most well-known producer of tablet punches and dies. We have been in business for 75 years and are a true British industrial success. Thousands of customers in over 100 countries rely on us to supply precise tooling solutions based on our decades of experience, research, and engineering know-how.
Job Purpose:• Machine Operation: Operating the centerless grinding machine, which includes starting, stopping, and adjusting the machine as necessary.• Monitoring: Observing the machine and workpieces during operation to ensure proper functioning and to identify any issues such as excessive vibration, unusual noises, or irregularities in the workpiece.• Inspection: Regularly inspecting the workpieces using measuring instruments (such as calipers, micrometers, and gauges) to ensure they meet the required specifications and tolerances.
The successful candidate should have:• Previous grinding experience desirable on both manual and CNC machines, but we are also willing to train someone with the right attitude, i.e a willingness to learn and follow safe systems of work.• Experience using Cincinnati grinding machines is desirable• Good housekeeping skills and strict adherence to procedures/work instructions, particularly relating to accurate measure, will also be required for this role• Due to the nature of the shifts, the applicant must be capable of working unsupervised, be able to use their own initiative to solve problems and be self-motivated to meet the necessary targets on output and quality• Experience with reading and interpreting technical drawings is desirable• Ability to work to tight manufacturing tolerances• Experience with, or an ability to learn how to use a variety of measuring equipment (micrometres, verniers and various gauges)• A flexible attitude to work
Profit-related pay is an addition after the probationary period
Key Performance Indicators:• Daily throughput targets• Excellent Product Quality• Reduced scrap and NCRs• Adapt with business growth and sales plan
Hours of work:Shift working mornings, afternoons and nights rotatingAM shift 6 am-2 pmPM shift 2 pm-10 pmNight shift 10 pm-6 am18-30% shift pay
Overtime is paid at Time and a Half after 39 hours
Pay and benefits:The starting rate for this position is £13.13 - £15.08 per hour, depending on experience. There will be an 18% shift premium when working mornings or afternoons and 30% when working night shifts. However, whilst undergoing training, you may be on the 2-day shifts for which an 18% shift premium is payable.
Terms and Conditions of EmploymentPlease note that any offer of employment is contingent upon the following conditions: agreement to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, References/Background & Right to Work Documentation checks. The Company may terminate employment without notice if any documentation is unsatisfactory.
Benefits:• Company pension• Cycle to work scheme• Free flu jabs• Free parking• Life insurance• On-site parking• Profit sharing• Store discount
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If you are interested in starting a career in the leisure industry as a lifeguard, fitness instructor or swimming teacher, this is a great opportunity to achieve qualifications and develop your skills while gaining real world experience. Our people are from the communities we serve and help us make real changes in their local area. Passionate about seeing our communities thrive, we invest back into our facilities, projects and people and are Investors in People Gold Award employer. However you choose to work with us, you can be sure that you will be a valued member of our team, working with great colleagues, and making a real difference to people’s lives.
While learning with GLL your role will include:
Customer Experience
Understanding the services and products on offer to assist with customer questions and queries
Supporting different types of customers with different needs
Supporting the centre in gaining customer feedback on our products and services including dealing with customer complaints
Support the centre to deliver swimming lessons where required (qualification dependant)
Sharing knowledge with customers on the role exercise plays in health and wellbeing
Conducting customers’ gym inductions and health screening where required (qualifications dependant)
Planning and delivering exercise sessions to meet customers’ health and fitness goals
Supporting GLL’s visions and values
Attend and participate in all apprenticeship workshops, meetings and reviews with your tutor and General Manager
Ensure all training and qualification deadlines are met in agreement with your tutor and manger
Achieve and maintain all necessary qualifications including ongoing CPD training
Keep up-to-date with trends and developments in the leisure industry
Having an understanding of GLL and its position in the Health & Fitness Industry
Understanding the performance of the centre(s) that you are working in and the external and internal factors that can affect performance
Operations Performance and risk management
Supporting the centre to open and close the building
Supervising and lifeguarding customers in swimming pools
Setting up and taking down different types of equipment for activities such as badminton, exercise classes and 5-a-side football
Cleaning and maintenance of different areas of the centre
Demonstrating and living GLL People with Purpose values
Personally, demonstrates equality, inclusion and diversity in their behaviours and actions
You will be enrolled on a Leisure Team Member apprenticeship programme which takes approximately 18 months to complete as well as completing the following qualifications throughout the length of your apprenticeship:
National Pool Lifeguard Qualification (NPLQ)
L2 Swim Teacher Qualification
Level 2 Gym Instructor
Attend all monthly workshops and progress meetings as per your apprenticeship standard
Fully participates and engages in GLL Management meetings, development programmes and ongoing assessment of performance
Develops skills through shared learning and peer learning community.
Discusses own performance, learning and development needs with their line manager, which is reflected in a live personal development plan.
Keeps abreast of trends and developments within the leisure, health and fitness industry.
As a charitable social enterprise owned by its staff GLL has a great range of benefits for its employees:• A Values driven organisation• Learning & development to support career development • Good Pension schemes • Discounted gym membership for you and your partner. • Industry leading rates of pay • Opportunity to join the GLL Society and have a say in how we are run plus associated social eventsTraining:The Apprentice will receive full on the job training from the employer, they will also receive 20% off the job training. The Apprentice will also have access to a full wrap around service with SCL.Training Outcome:The apprentice can progress on to team leader once they have completed their Leisure Team Member L2 qualification.Employer Description:As a Charitable Social Enterprise and workers cooperative GLL has grown over the last 30+ years to become the UK’s largest public leisure and libraries operator, managing over 375 facilities across England, Wales and Northern Island.
As a staff owned business, we ensure all our people are paid fairly.
Working Hours :TBC at the interview stage.Skills: Attention to detail,Swimming Skills ,Communication skills,Customer care skills....Read more...
Part-Time; SeasonalWage & Paygrade: $31.57/hr (without TQ, PG16) OR $32.63/hr (with TQ, PG16TP); plus 10% in lieu of Benefits and Vacation.Date Posted: November 6, 2025Who we are…The Pacific National Exhibition is an iconic institution in BC, famous for bringing generations of people together to celebrate and build memories. This 115-year-old non-profit organization has an annual operating budget of over $70 million dollars and generates revenue through four activity streams: the 15-day annual summer Fair which averages more than 700,000 people annually, Playland amusement park which welcomes 400,000 guests annually including Fright Nights, and a busy year-round portfolio of events including concerts, trade shows and film, cultural and community events. In total we bring over 2 million people through the site each year. The fourth activity stream is park care and facility maintenance. The PNE is proud of the work it does at Hastings Park and has a vibrant team that is passionate about events, guest experience and delivering memorable experiences. At the PNE, we strive to create an environment that reflects our organization’s core values: Enthusiasm, Excellence and Evolution. With a focus on these core values, we are committed to achieving our mission which is to “Deliver Memorable Experiences” for all who interact with the PNE whether it is our guests, our employees, or the community. We are seeking a diligent and hard-working individual that has a passion for the Events and the PNE. Icemaker II will work in the Facilities & Maintenance Department and under the direction of the Director, Facilities & Maintenance. They will be responsible for maintaining ice surfaces as well as general public buildings on site.Why Join our Team?
Exhilarating and fun-loving cultureFlexible work environmentOpportunity for free or discounted tickets to shows, events, sports games, and much more.Staff discounts for Playland, The Fair, and Fright Nights, as well as all PNE Food StandsCompetitive compensation packageOpportunity to create lasting memories and friendships!
What will you do this year?In your role as an Icemaker II, your primary accountabilities will be to:
Perform custodial duties such as cleaning dressing rooms, showers, washrooms, seating areas, and general public buildings on assigned shifts.For the PWHL and for Community Ice, ability to Operate a forklift (asset), Zamboni (Required) and other cleaning equipment associated with custodian duties.Operate edger, spudder as well as repair (slush) ice surfaces.Maintain a safe and clean work environment.Clean and maintain ice surfaces for hockey, speed skating, figure skating and specialty events; including make/build, seal and paint ice surface as required.Replace board glass when necessary.Inspect nets, repair nets, and install new netting on goal posts as required.Install and remove ice logos.Set up for pre-game, post-game and between period events as necessary.Install board signs.Must comply with company and department policies and procedures.Complete ice thickness check sheets, Zamboni checks, and logbooks.Prepare ice surface for changeover.Perform other related duties as assigned.
What else?
Must have successful completion of Grade 12.Must have a valid Class 5 BC Driver’s license and provide an up-to-date Driver's Abstract confirming a clean driving record.Preference will go to candidates with Ice Facility Operator Certificate or Fifth Class Power Engineering Certificate.Must have previous experience with an edger and spudder and sealing ice surfaces.Must have previous experience with making/building ice surfaces for various sports events, such as hockey, speed skating and figure skating preferred.Ability to operate a forklift and other equipment pertinent to custodial duties is recommended.Experience operating a Zamboni and taking compressor readings is an asset.Must be capable of working at heights and lifting heavy materials up to WCB restrictions; and physically able to work in awkward positions.Knowledge of and ability to follow WHMIS (Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System).Must be capable of reading, writing and speaking English for the purposes of written or oral instructions and documentation of work.Must have the ability to work independently under specified time frames and deadlines.Must have a flexible schedule with availability for day, evening, and weekend shifts as required.Successful candidates must undergo a Criminal Record Check.
Who are you?
OrganizedMethodicalProactiveSkillful communicatorCommitted to striving for excellence.
Where and when to APPLY?Applications can be submitted via the PNE website at www.pne.ca/jobs and will be accepted until the role is filled. The PNE is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, committed to creating an inclusive workforce that reflects the diverse community we proudly serve. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, national or ethnic origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, or age. If you require any support or accommodations throughout any stage of the recruitment process, please contact the People & Culture Department at hr@pne.ca.....Read more...
