Maintenance Multiskilled Apprentice

With your assigned mentor (Electrical or Mechanical), view the workload for the day, whether it be Regular Planned Maintenance tasks such as testing of machine interlocks, topping up oil and grease points for machine bearings and motors, or Unplanned works (breakdowns/faults) such as machines not starting, or belts have come off some machines’ motor pulleys. Plan in which order the work will be tackled and completed and obtain any documentation (Safety Permits) and parts that might be required, then progress to carrying out the work. As an apprentice, you will assist the skilled and qualified mentor in both types of repairs, being taught which equipment/tools to use and how to use them correctly to affect the repairs. Complete paperwork and computer feedback on the work completed so that comprehensive and detailed information is recorded on the actions and repairs.  Assisting with the installation of wiring systems and electrical fixtures Assisting and performing testing and diagnostics on mechanical and electrical equipment/machines Assisting and performing routine maintenance tasks such as fire alarm testing and sprinkler pump testing. Following electrical codes, blueprints, and standards to maintain safety and compliance Collaborating with other mechanics and electricians to coordinate installations and repairs Learning to read and interpret technical documents and drawings Maintaining tools and equipment, ensuring they are in good working order Participating in training sessions, workshops and Tool Box Talks (briefings) to enhance skills and understanding of the field Ordering parts as required Observing and learning from senior mechanics/electricians to build industry knowledge and skills Completing daily/weekly log-book on information gained and tasks completed (If full qualifications have yet to be attained) Attending College as regularly as required to complete formal academic training and professional qualifications

Training:
This would consist of a block release preferably 1 week per month

Training Outcome:
This is a permanent position. Those who successfully complete the apprenticeship and meet the standards required will have the opportunity to become a fully-fledged Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer with the commensurate associated salary.

Employer Description:
Sun Chemical, a member of the DIC Group, is a leading producer of packaging and graphic solutions, color and display technologies, functional products, electronic materials, and products for the automotive and healthcare industries. Together with DIC, Sun Chemical is continuously working to promote and develop sustainable solutions to exceed customer expectations and better the world around us. With combined annual sales of more than $8.5 billion and 22,000+ employees worldwide, the DIC Group companies support a diverse collection of global customers.

Working Hours :
Monday - Friday, 7.00am - 3.00pm (but can be somewhat flexible), 37.5 hours per week (half hour unpaid lunch daily, paid breaks).

Skills:
Team working,enthusiastic,passionate,hardworking,diligent,Resilient