During your programme, you'll get to work on real-world electrical design projects, primarily based in Leicester, with additional opportunities at various locations across the UK. The variety of placements means you'll build up broad experience and become a well-rounded professional
Some of the things you could get involved with include:
Assisting with calculations, analysis, models, drawings and reports
Developing your skills in computer-aided design (CAD)
Contributing to major projects and learning from experts
Developing your skills in mathematics, science and technology
You’ll also work side-by-side with friendly and experienced colleagues who will share their expertise and bring out the best in you
Training:
You’ll receive practical and theoretical training and on-the-job training in the workplace
At Loughborough College, you’ll work toward the Level 4 Higher Apprenticeship in Engineering Manufacturing Technician, preparing you for a successful career in the nuclear sector
Training Outcome:
It’s hard to beat the variety of fantastic opportunities and business experiences you’ll receive
You can expect real world encounters and exposure to exciting projects that will really help you navigate where you want to take your career
Plus, when you join us, you’ll be automatically enrolled onto our Apprentice Development Programme
Through a series of digital and face to face sessions, presented by wellbeing and performance experts and our external partners, we will equip you with the knowledge and tools you need to thrive and perform at your very best on your programme and beyond
Employer Description:Babcock is an international defence, aerospace and security company operating in our focus countries of the UK, Australasia, Canada, France and South Africa, with exports to additional markets with potential to become focus countries. We meet our customers’ key requirements of affordability, availability, and capability by delivering engineering, support and critical systems to defence and civil markets.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, shifts to be confirmedSkills: Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
Your apprenticeship will focus on three key areas:
Servicing vehicles - working to manufacturers guidelines to ensure the vehicle is running at optimum performance
Maintenance - replacing parts and components before they fail
Repair - repairing problems that cause vehicle failure
Duties:
You will use diagnostic, mechanical and electrical measuring equipment to investigate faults and identify their underlying causes,
You will inspect and prepare customers vehicles ready for mechanical work
Remove, repair components to the correct specification
Contribute to the safe working environment by working within health and safety processes
Ensure that admin and customer service duties are completed including updating job cards and providing quotations and estimates.
You will shadow qualified technicians to learn first hand how to service, maintain and repair vehicles, as you progress and your confidence and experience grows you will start completing tasks on your own.
Training:
This programme is delivered via a day release delivery model which means that one day per week, your attendance is required at our engineering campus. This attendance is required during term time only.
You will work with expert assessors to develop new knowledge, skills and behaviours within the profession.
You will experience a blended learning model.
You will gather learning evidence, journals and off-the-job records using your e-portfolio.
At the end of the planned learning period, it will be agreed that you are ready to enter 'Gateway' and for your End Point Assessment to be arranged.
Training Outcome:
Upon completion of your apprenticeship you will be a fully qualified Motor Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician.
The ideal candidate will be looking to progress onto a permanent, full time position upon completion of their apprenticeship.
Employer Description:N P Byrne is a family business, that has been serving clients from Stapleford and across Nottingham for over 40 years. Priding themselves in providing an outstanding service to customers, and gaining a lot of repeat customers through the strength of recommendations over the last four decades.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, working between the hours of 8:00am - 5:00pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
Administer the IT helpdesk system, reset user passwords and modify accounts where necessary
Provides support and problem solving for PC desktop system hardware as well as software faults across all College Campuses
Organise IT stock levels and carry out routine testing of IT equipment
Carries our general maintenance tasks on IT equipment
Assists with the daily running and routine upgrades of the Colleges
IT systems which include email, anti-virus protection, backups, WI-FI and internet access
Supports the maintenance of an inventory of hardware and software located on college premises
Maintains current knowledge of developments in IT and systems
Carries out administrative duties required to ensure the efficient running of the IT Services department
Ensures that equipment is maintained in safe working order and that the requirements of Health and Safety legislation are met
As directed by Academic staff, assists with the supervision of students for reasons of safety and security
Contributes to the attainments of the College’s strategic objectives as appropriate
Complies with all College policies, practices and procedures
Participates in staff development activities and appraisal schemes and takes responsibility for personal development
Undertakes such duties as may reasonably be required of you to commensurate with your grade and general level of responsibility at your initial or present place of work, or any other establishment for which the College provides services
Takes responsibility for the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children
Training:Information Communications Technician Level 3.
Training will take place all in the workplace. Training Outcome:Opportunities for promotion for the right candidate.Employer Description:We are a general Further Education college offering a variety of courses, both vocational and professional courses, with a Nursery on site. The Nursery is based at the Moulsham Street Campus.
We are based across two main campuses - Moulsham Street and Princes Road. Our facilities have been redeveloped in recent years and we now boast a brand new Electrical and Engineering block, a new Art, Design and Media centre, as well as new welcome areas on both campuses, complete with internet cafes and landscaped outside areas for students to relax and socialise.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 8am - 4:30pm
37 hours per week, 52 weeks per year.Skills: IT skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Maintaining, troubleshooting and repairing complex computer based, optical and mechanical broadcasting systems. (Repair and maintenance of equipment in warranty/scheduled, emergency and preventative situations)
Set-up/configure and test various lens, tripod and other mechanical broadcasting equipment, fault find versus RMA/customer requests and diagnose appropriate issue
Test/check repaired equipment for operational readiness; provides operational assistance/instruction to others as needed
Update and maintain our in-house broadcast service system keeping all information updated
Selecting the appropriate equipment to use based on the maintenance operations
Use a variety of maintenance diagnostic techniques and procedures
Apply a range of dismantling and reassembly methods and techniques at circuit board and component level, taking care not to cause further damage to the equipment/circuit during the repair activities
Comply with health and safety requirements and organisational policy and procedures, demonstrating safe working practices
Understand the electrical maintenance process and its application
Apply the appropriate behaviours required in the workplace
Attend training, conference and development events as required
Training:Maintenance and Operations Engineering Technician Level 3.Training Outcome:Upon successfully completing your apprenticeship the options are endless. You could continue to develop your career by choosing to obtain further qualifications, develop and improve your management and leadership skills or even move across the different areas of the business to pursue a career in your chosen field.Employer Description:CVP are the UK's No. 1 reseller of professional video, broadcast, and photography equipment and understandably we're passionate about all things Cine, Video and Photo! CVP has a fast moving & dynamic sales focused environment servicing some big names in the broadcast industry including the BBC, ITV, the digital film industry and many of the UK's independent film and TV producers. We’ve been in the business a long time and work hard to really understand our customers’ needs, so we can deliver first class service – and the right solution, whether that’s a compact camera or a complete studio system. Or even just some good advice. From our engineers who keep stuff working to our sales support team whose job is to look after our customers, to our highly skilled systems guru’s, to our online team - we’re here for them.
We have been growing since 1986 with offices in Studley, Brentford, London, Glasgow, Manchester, Cardiff and Belgium and our ambition to continue to grow and develop the business is as strong as ever. With over 200 permanent UK employees, the launch of our EU/Belgium operations and ambitious on-going growth plans there’s never been a better time to join CVP.Working Hours :Monday - Friday (09:00hrs - 17:30hrs)Skills: Attention to detail,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Servicing
Vehicle maintenance
Observing and assisting technicians
Repair of light vehicles
Routine servicing to electrical fault diagnostics.
Servicing - working to manufacturer servicing guidelines to ensure vehicle running at optimum performance
Maintenance - replacing parts that have wear and tear before they fail
Repair - diagnosing the reason for vehicle failure and fixing the problem
Training:
Motor Vehicle Level 3 qualification
Attending the Henry Ford Academy on block release every 6-8 weeks
Regular Skills coach visits every 28 days
Before the Standard is met, all apprentices must hold a certificate that meets the EU’s 2014 F-gas regulation
Training Outcome:A full-time career within the automotive industry with many opportunities to progress to positions of responsibility including a Service Manager, Master Technician and Dealership Principles.
The opportunities are endless. By having a highly regarded set of skills, apprentices can go on to develop their career within the specific interests they may have, progressing through their dealership and be an asset to the People's Ford Team.Employer Description:Welcome to Hartwell Ford! First established in 1919, we proudly offer a comprehensive variety of Ford New Cars, Ford Commercial Vehicles, high-quality Used Ford Cars, as well as supplying and servicing passenger and commercial vehicles.
Established in 1903, Ford is a longstanding, well-known and trusted manufacturer who have gained a reputation for using the most innovative and advance technology available today, which is evident in the new Ford model range. Ford is not only known for its customer-focused technology and head-turning style, but also the achievement of being recognised and featured in the World's Most Ethical Companies by the renowned Ethisphere Institute.
Our official Hartwell Ford dealerships have state-of-the-art workshops. Our technicians are manufacturer trained to keep your vehicle in top condition while carrying out vehicle servicing, MOT testing, repairs and much more. Book an appointment at your nearest Ford garage today!
As reputable and trusted Ford dealers, we at Hartwell offer more than the sale of new and used vehicles and servicing options. You’ll find Ford finance options and offers across all vehicles stocked at our 11 showrooms. As well as a dedicated Ford Motability team to ensure all needs and requirements are met when buying your next Ford with Hartwell.
Check out all our Ford offers, discover our car and commercial ranges online - or call us today to speak to one of our dedicated sales team, to let us take care of all of your Ford needs. Our specialists are on hand to answer your questions, to help you find the perfect deal and to ensure you get the most from your vehicle throughout ownership. We are located across England with dealerships in Berkshire, Oxfordshire, Lincolnshire, Hertfordshire, Herefordshire and Bedfordshire. Find your nearest Ford showroom today.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 08.30 - 17:30 (To be confirmed with the employer at interview).Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working....Read more...
· Technical helpdesk support to our clients, via phone and email, on our proprietary website Content Management System (CMS)
· Supporting the wider team on technical queries
· Respond to user queries and provide technical support
· Identifying potential sales opportunities within client interactions, and escalating to technical sales expert
· Troubleshoot and resolve IT issues
· Setup and configuration of IP based equipment for future installation
· Maintain and update hardware and software databases
· Ensure all systems are running at optimal capacity
· Perform routine maintenance on software and hardwareTraining:Velocity apprenticeship training programmes are delivered virtually by our fully qualified and industry experienced training team. Using their expert knowledge, they will provide the skills necessary to succeed in the workplace and to expand future career prospects.
Throughout the apprenticeship learners receive coaching, help and guidance from a dedicated team who are there to ensure they get the most from their programme.
Successful completion of this apprenticeship gives you an accredited Level 3 IT Support Technician qualification, with training in how to:
· Install and configure relevant software and hardware as appropriate for example: mobile apps, printers, projectors, scanners and cameras.
· Address IT issues by prioritizing in response to customer service level agreements.
· Administer security access requirements and permissions for stakeholders escalating as necessary for example password resets.
· Support the roll out of upgrades or new systems or applications.
For a full list of programme modules visit: https://velocity-pt.co.uk/Training Outcome:The role offers long term security and the opportunity to progress into a permanent position working at the forefront of technological developments.Employer Description:We offer bespoke fire, security and audio-visual (AV) solutions for both domestic and commercial customers, seamlessly combining cutting-edge technology with enhanced usability without compromising aesthetics.
J-Tech’s main differentiating factor is our ability to manage your fire and security requirements holistically, offering a comprehensive one-stop package including an extensive plan encompassing all areas of fire and security protection, installation and maintenance. We appoint a single point of contact for each customer and schedule service calls to ensure your systems are always compliant with the latest regulations. In addition, we offer remote support and cloud reporting. This means that we are often able to proactively identify, diagnose and resolve a problem before you are even aware one exists.
We’re experts at delivering and commissioning projects of all sizes, and our project management is what really sets us apart from the competition. We provide extensive documentation, cable schedules and working drawings and can take control of the whole project or work alongside existing electrical contractors keen to partner with a specialist. We are able to work effectively in either capacity.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 8am to 5pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Join our exciting 3.5-year Higher Level Engineering Apprenticeship programme, where you'll specialise in one of three distinct trades: Mechanical, Electrical, or Naval Architecture.
No matter the trade route you take, you'll be gathering, analysing and interpreting information and data to make impactful decisions and solve real-world problems.
You’ll be responsible for creating or updating technical documentation, reports, or specifications that include information on quality, reliability, production schedules, costing, and more. This could include setting out how a product must be designed, manufactured, tested, modified, maintained, stored, transported, commissioned, or decommissioned.
Along the way, you’ll gain skills that will set you up for the future which may include:
Data analysis and interpretation – Extracting, analysing, and interpreting engineering and manufacturing data to draw accurate conclusions and make informed decisions. Project Management - Utilising project management tools for effective decision-making and risk assessment.Problem-solving - Applying problem-solving techniques such as Root Cause Analysis (RCA) Process Failure Modes Effects Analysis (PFMEA) and more, to identify root causes and enhance quality.Lean tools and techniques - Utilising lean tools and techniques such as Six Sigma and 8 Wastes to drive efficiency and minimise waste.Computer-based software system/packages – Utilising Computer Aided Design (CAD), Data Analytics, and Databases.Documentation control - Ensuring compliance with quality standards through proper documentation and processes. Financial planning – Undertaking financial planning, recording, and review processes and documentation such as departmental budgets, estimating, cost control and cost forecasting. Communication and stakeholder management - Communicating findings through various media, including presentations and reports.
Throughout the apprenticeship, you'll have the chance to work at various locations on our site, gaining valuable insights into all our operations.
It's a dynamic work environment, where every day brings new opportunities. From conducting external supplier inspections to driving efficiencies on our production shop floor, or even overseeing internal and external audits – your day will be filled with meaningful contributions.
Training:In the first year, you'll spend your time at college, followed by one day per week in the second and third years, with the remaining four days onsite. The fourth year will be dedicated to onsite training.
During your apprenticeship, you'll have the opportunity to earn a HNC in Engineering. After successfully completing the apprenticeship End Point Assessment, you'll receive a nationally recognised certificate as a Level 4 Engineering Maintenance Technician.Training Outcome:
It’s hard to beat the variety of fantastic opportunities and business experiences you’ll receive. You can expect real world encounters and exposure to exciting projects that will really help you navigate where you want to take your career.
Plus, when you join us, you’ll be automatically enrolled onto our Apprentice Development Programme. Through a series of digital and face to face sessions, presented by wellbeing and performance experts and our external partners, we will equip you with the knowledge and tools you need to thrive and perform at your very best on your programme and beyond.Employer Description:Babcock is an international defence, aerospace and security company operating in our focus countries of the UK, Australasia, Canada, France and South Africa, with exports to additional markets with potential to become focus countries. We meet our customers’ key requirements of affordability, availability, and capability by delivering engineering, support and critical systems to defence and civil markets.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Initiative....Read more...
Assist and direct staff or customers when support tickets are raised
Support projects team with customer IT projects, including preparing IT equipment, EPOS and other scripted functions, to prepare equipment for live customer projects for our blue-chip client base
Identify and implement, where requested by management, any necessary technological advances for enhancing business products and services
Maintain and update existing products and services and provide documentation to support and educate employees and customers in said use where applicable
Support and maintain software and hardware used in the organisation's day-to-day operations and services
Provide an excellent level of service to our customers, being professional and courteous at all times
In addition to the above there may be other duties to carry out in relation to business/customer operational needs as and when required by your line manager to include supporting the warehouse and projects team at busy times and when the helpdesk is not busy. The role will require you to provide excellent levels of service to both internal staff and external customers.
Duties & Responsibilities:
Be considered technical trouble-shooter or, ‘go-to’ person in the event of requirement for first line technical support customer issues fully supported by your colleagues
Be nominated support for all matters pertaining to IP Protect Lite, WiFi, Loyalty and Chip & PIN solutions within our customer base
Respond in an organised, timely manner to all support issues received inbound across customer base customers and/or sales consultants and be able to perform technical and non-technical system maintenance to support a user or the team, i.e. password resets, running reports, firewall management, rule setting, managing authorised devices and responding to alerts regarding unauthorised devices on the network etc.) – All training provided and internal support of your role
Ensure support tickets are responded to and resolved within internal and customer set SLAs where applicable
To carry out remote installs and telephone support while customer's self-install
Read manuals, periodicals, release updates and technical reports to learn ways to further respond to issues and questions in respect of all systems and network(s)
Provide technical pre-sales support to sales, as and when required
Provide out of hours’ support as and when required and agreed with your line manager
Training:Information Communications Technician Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard:
The classroom training for the ICT apprenticeship comprises of 4 modules.
Each module takes 1 week, and the apprentice will attend this in an online classroom with their designated JBC trainer.
When the classroom training takes place will be agreed at the induction meeting between employer, apprentice and JBC Skills trainer/mentor. We advise a bi-monthly approach to each moduleThe full 5 days will be required on the training weeks, and the apprentice must be in a quiet, suitable environment for learning to take place. This can either be in the workplace or at home. The class sizes are small (a maximum of 10 learners) so that discussions and assessment can take place between apprentices, peers and trainers.
The 4 ICT modules are:
Networking Fundamentals
Mobility and Operating Systems
Cloud Fundamentals
IT and Business Principles
JBC delivers this apprenticeship over 16 Months total. This is made up of a 13-month training period and a 3-month assessment period that is known as EPA (End Point Assessment).
On the apprentice’s successful completion of the end point assessment, the apprentice will receive the following:
Level 3 Information Communications Technician Apprenticeship Certification.
This apprenticeship is recognised for entry on to the Register of IT Technicians and those completing their apprenticeships are eligible to apply for registration.Training Outcome:As well as the chance to receive full on-the-job training throughout, by the end of the apprenticeship you’ll have gained nationally accredited qualifications.
The company also aims to offer the apprentice a permanent role at the end of the training (subject to successfully completing course and objectives.)Employer Description:With a legacy that spans more than two decades working with major high street retailers, EIT are the installer of choice for your complete installation needs.
Our management team has combined experience of more than 75 years and there are very few situations that we have not experienced or solved when challenges are presented.
No job is too big or small and, with an enthusiastic and dedicated project management team, highly trained to work with PRINCE2 methodology, we are well placed to service all of your installation needs.
We are accredited installers for Point to Point Encryption (P2PE) and for a vast range of other peripheral services such as cabling and network infrastructure, Telecoms, Electrical, Audio Visual and much more.
So often, it's the installation that can make or break the IT project budget. Delays and disruption arising from poorly managed deployment can waste time, tie up your IT resources and damage business performance. Here at EIT we pride ourselves on project delivery being right first time, on-time and...within budget!Working Hours :4 days on, 2 days off and cover weekends and Bank Holidays. Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Year’s Day are Bank Holidays and are classed as days off for all staff. Early Shift: 8am - 5pm. Late Shift: 11am - 8pm. Sunday Shift: 10am - 5pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative....Read more...
