Metrology Technician Apprentice

Undertake training to become competent in calibration of instrumentation and meters using international standards and in-house procedures Calibrate, certify, and prove instrumentation and meters both in-house and on-site at customer premises Learn to repair meters and instrumentation to meet customer expectations Prepare accurate and standards-compliant calibration certification Maintain knowledge of relevant international standards and apply them effectively Ensure professionalism and high standards in customer communication and service delivery Keep all documentation and records up-to-date and accurate Maintain workshop housekeeping and care for company equipment Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and development projects Commit to health and safety, and ensure compliance with SGS's policies and standards Complete all apprenticeship training and assessments as required

Training:

A wide mix of training is provided for the duration of the apprenticeship, combining the daily tasks at SGS, formal off-the-job training and the opportunity to practise new skills in a real work environment.

30 days per year of training at NPL in Teddington will form the core of the off-the-job training It is organised into 6 compulsory blocks per year, each of five days duration Further off-the-job training will then be built into your workplace activities This could include online learning, or tasks set by NPL tutors for completion in the workplace

Training Outcome:

We’re committed to nurturing talent and helping you grow into a confident, skilled professional. Once you complete your apprenticeship, you’ll have the opportunity to:

Step into a permanent role within your team, with continued support and development Work towards leadership roles or advanced qualifications with our backing

We don’t just offer jobs- we build careers. Many of our former apprentices are now team leaders, managers, and specialists.

Employer Description:
SGS are the world’s leading testing, inspection and certification company. We are recognized as the global benchmark for sustainability, quality and integrity. Our 99,600 employees operate a network of 2,600 offices and laboratories, working together to enable a better, safer and more interconnected world. We deliver services that touch every part of human activity and improve millions of lives - from ensuring the safety of food, clothing, transportation, and medicine to better testing in the nuclear industry. Whatever your role, you will make an important contribution to delivering safer products, better services and keeping society connected. SGS’s Industries and Environment services help businesses ensure safety, sustainability, and compliance through testing, inspection, certification, and consulting—supporting sectors from manufacturing to infrastructure and environmental management.

Working Hours :
Monday- Friday 8:00 am till 4:00 pm

Skills:
Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Ability to travel as required