Learn how to install, repair and carry out planned maintenance of customer forklift trucks to Crown specifications. Undertake an appropriate engineering apprenticeship, completing set modules on time and attending college as necessary.
Work shadow a colleague, and develop an understanding of workshop procedures through on job training.
Attend manufacturers training and other training courses as appropriate.
Learn Crown administrative procedures, and how to complete worksheets, timesheets etc.
Assist in keeping customer trucks secure and clean whilst in the workshop.
Ensure security and correct use and issue of all tools and spares issued.
Understand and adhere to all Crown Company, legislative and Health and Safety procedures.
Under close supervision, ensures all work undertaken meets industry and Crown work standards.
To build and maintain good relationships with customers, colleagues and managers.
Undertakes other duties which Crown may from time to time reasonably request.
Training:
You will complete a 2 week block once every 6-8 weeks at SMB College in Leicester.
Lift truck and Powered Access Engineering Technician Level 3 Standard qualification.
You will also complete training throughout your apprenticeship at our award-winning Demonstrated by Performance training centre in Birmingham.
By the end you will achieve a qualification which aligns with the following professional recognition:
Institute of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE) for Engineering Technician
Institute of the Motor Industry for Associate Member
Training Outcome:
We care about your personal growth within Crown, and we strive to provide avenues to reach your career goals. Your career development path provides ongoing mentoring and mechanisms to enhance your skills and knowledge.
Upon sucessful completion of your apprenticeship you will be become a new engineer with the opportunity to become a fully fledged Crown engineer. There are future opportunities to become a technical engineer, service team leader and field service manager.
Employer Description:Since its entry into the material handling industry in the 1960s, Crown Equipment Corporation has earned a reputation for exceptional product design, engineering and manufacturing of its award-winning line of electric lift trucks. From our smallest pallet truck to our highest lifting VNA truck, our goal is to always provide the user with the safest, most efficient and ergonomic forklift truck possible. Crown supports customers with a wide selection of electric forklift trucks ranging from pallet trucks to very narrow-aisle VNA trucks.
Our brand promise is:
“Crown designs, manufactures, distributes, services and supports material handling products that provide customers with superior value.”
Quality and performance are the foundation of Crown’s success. Since our inception, our company culture has always been about people performing and working as a team to ensure that quality is built into every forklift truck we make.
Crown’s headquarters, manufacturing facilities and network of branches offer diverse and challenging careers in a broad range of professional and vocational roles.Working Hours :Monday to Friday - 8 hours per day, shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Aptitude for practical science....Read more...
Learn how to install, repair and carry out planned maintenance of customer forklift trucks to Crown specifications. Undertake an appropriate engineering apprenticeship, completing set modules on time and attending college as necessary
Work shadow a colleague, and develop an understanding of workshop procedures through on job training
Attend manufacturers training and other training courses as appropriate
Learn Crown administrative procedures, and how to complete worksheets, timesheets etc.
Assist in keeping customer trucks secure and clean whilst in the workshop
Ensure security and correct use and issue of all tools and spares issued
Understand and adhere to all Crown Company, legislative and Health and Safety procedures
Under close supervision, ensures all work undertaken meets industry and Crown work standards
To build and maintain good relationships with customers, colleagues and managers
Undertakes other duties which Crown may from time-to-time reasonably request
Training:You will complete a 2 week block every 6-8 weeks at SMB College in Leicester.
Lift truck and Powered Access Engineering Technician Level 3 Standard.
You will also complete training throughout your apprenticeship at our award-winning Demonstrated by Performance training centre in Birmingham.
By the end you will achieve a Level 3 Engineering qualification which aligns with the following professional recognition:
Institute of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE) for Engineering Technician
Institute of the Motor Industry for Associate Member
Training Outcome:We care about your personal growth within Crown, and we strive to provide avenues to reach your career goals. Your career development path provides ongoing mentoring and mechanisms to enhance your skills and knowledge.
Upon sucessful completion of your apprenticeship you will be become a new engineer with the opportunity to become a fully fledged Crown engineer. There are future opportunities to become a technical engineer, service team leader and field service manager.Employer Description:Since its entry into the material handling industry in the 1960s, Crown Equipment Corporation has earned a reputation for exceptional product design, engineering and manufacturing of its award-winning line of electric lift trucks. From our smallest pallet truck to our highest lifting VNA truck, our goal is to always provide the user with the safest, most efficient and ergonomic forklift truck possible. Crown supports customers with a wide selection of electric forklift trucks ranging from pallet trucks to very narrow-aisle VNA trucks.
Our brand promise is:
“Crown designs, manufactures, distributes, services and supports material handling products that provide customers with superior value.”
Quality and performance are the foundation of Crown’s success. Since our inception, our company culture has always been about people performing and working as a team to ensure that quality is built into every forklift truck we make.
Crown’s headquarters, manufacturing facilities and network of branches offer diverse and challenging careers in a broad range of professional and vocational roles.Working Hours :Monday - Friday - 8 hours per day, shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Aptitude for practical science....Read more...
Working with existing Wellbeing Health & Safety team the Apprentice WHSE Technician will:
· Assist with collation of Safety data and reporting of Safety KPI’s
· Support with creation of WHSE communications (notices, Course materials etc)
· Support physical safety auditing process across the site.
· Assist with process to endure legal compliance with UK H&S legislation and Stellantis corporate WH&S requirements across site.
· Attend and participate in Business Unit Safety Meetings and Leadership Safety Meetings across site.
· Support with Incident Investigation and countermeasures to avoid repeat incidents.
· Assist with administration of Health Surveillance and monitoring by liaising with our external service provider.
· Conducting field trials of PPE to determine suitability. Training:During your apprenticeship you will undergo remote learning through live webinars, forums, one to ones with a dedicated learning coach. You will receive constant feedback and coaching through RHG’s team of experienced learning coaches. You will gain the Level 3 Safety Health and Environment Technician Standard qualification, an IOSH approved Accident Investigation Certificate (additionally level 2 in English and Maths if not previously attained). You will be eligible to apply to the Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH) for Tech IOSH status on successful completion of your programme.Training Outcome:During this qualification you will have the chance to gain extra qualifications such as the IOSH-Incident and investigation course and the NEBOSH National General Certificate.
In the future you will manage Health and Safety practises and lead a team, ensuring compliance to Health and Safety legislation.After successful completion of the SHE technician apprenticeship, we are keen for the candidate to progress and gain a further relevant qualification by completing a Level 4 Facilities Management course. This course would extend the duration of your apprenticeship by 2 years and give you the skills and qualifications necessary for a cross functional role in Health and Safety, Facilities and Environmental. Further to this, there are opportunities for progression into management roles.Employer Description:We are Stellantis, born in 2021 and created through the merger of Groupe PSA and FCA Group. Stellantis is a provider of distinctive, exciting, and sustainable mobility solutions.
Our Company’s strength lies in the diversity and passion of our 300,000 people all around the world and the rich portfolio of iconic automotive brands. Peugeot, Citroen, DS, Opel, Alfa Romeo, Fiat, Vauxhall and Jeep are just a few of the well-known names that sit in the Stellantis family.
Stellantis is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity and equal pay regardless of race, colour, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, or gender identity. Stellantis are also accredited with the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) Gold Award, that recognises organisations that pledge, demonstrate or advocate support to the armed forces community.
If you want to make an impact and launch a career in an automotive global leader, we want to hear from you!Working Hours :Mon-Thurs: 7AM-15:40AM
Fri: 7AM-11.10 AMSkills: IT skills,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental....Read more...
Mechanical Design Engineer
Located in Essex
up to £50k DOE + Benefits
Are you an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer looking for a new challenge? My Client is looking for someone to join their existing team to work on Design projects as part of a team and individually.
The design role will cover jobs from quick modifications to large scale Design Projects as well as R&D projects including creating all working drawings, assembly sketches and bills of materials.
On occasion you will be required to attend customer sites to partake in loading trials to evaluate designs. This role will suit a highly motivated person who has a broad skill set and has excellent and effective communication skills.
The Role:
- Validation of Design and specification
- Checking and approving of component and assembly drawings
- Set up manufacturing bills of materials and parts lists
- Create and issue engineering detail and assembly drawings for production release.
- Technical reporting and tolerance analysis
Minimum Skills / Experience Required:
- Degree/equivalent qualification or HNC and proven experience in Mechanical Engineering Design.
- Have current experience and the ability to design in Autocad 2D and Autodesk Inventor 3D format
- Experienced in standard methods of steel component fabrications and good engineering practice and a sound knowledge of welded fabrications
- Ability to calculate stresses and approve designs for manufacture (first principals is basic requirements)
- A good understanding of hydraulics, electrics, pneumatic systems and their installations.
- Be familiar with current C & U regulations and EU directives (Not essential)
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Catfoss Recruitment Ltd are currently in partnership with a well-established global market leader in Industrial Heat Solutions, dedicated to solving thermal energy problems with high quality solutions across a wide range of industries including food, chemical, metal, pharmaceutical, public sector and marine industries and they are looking to recruit an Electrical Design Engineer on a permanent basis.ELECTRICAL DESIGN ENGINEERGENERAL DESCRIPTIONReporting to the Technical & Quality Manager and assisting both the Technical & Quality Manager and the Production Works Supervisor you will take responsibility for progressing the electrical and associated mechanical side of contracts through Engineering and Works across all project phases.Working from our Hertfordshire offices, the Electrical Design Engineer will manage the electrical component of projects for equipment supply and turnkey installations, working with colleagues in Process Engineering and Service Divisions to bring projects to commercial and technical completion within contract requirements.Electrical Design Engineer - PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES• Assisting the Production Works Supervisor with progressing contracts through Engineering & Works using the company’s computer system and associated filing.• Communicating with cross functional project team members or departments and collaborate with suppliers and Group factories and Technical Departments as needed regarding product design and operation.• Progressing the electrical engineering of contracts including control circuit design, site wiring diagrams and associated documentation including compiling manuals.• Preparing & revising electrical and associated mechanical drawings including Circuit Diagrams and Panel Layout Drawings, and Site Wiring Diagrams.• Ensuring accurate information is gathered and presented to Contracts Engineers to ensure equipment compliance with design data within the framework of the Company’s Quality Procedures and to enable the procurement and manufacture of equipment to fulfil contractual requirements.• Preparing and updating Technical Service Department documents including standard manual sections, instrument (e.g., temperature controllers / inverters) setup and datasheets & Technical Services Communications producing product and component selection and use information to colleagues in Contracts and Service Departments.• Assisting commissioning and service engineers in office and over telephone with onsite technical and electrical queries and troubleshooting as and when necessary.Electrical Design Engineer - EXPERIENCE• We are looking for a practical Engineering Professional ideally with experience in the process and practicalities of system design within an ISO 9001 quality driven business.• Experience would preferably be from within electrical engineering services with specific reference to steam or high temperature process heating applications, but other backgrounds will be considered. High voltage systems experience would be advantageous.• Use of AutoCAD in preparing Electrical Circuit Diagrams / P+IDs / GA drawings. Proficiency and experience with a dedicated Circuit Design Application, e.g., EPLAN or SEE Electrical would be a benefit.• Proficiency with MS Office suite of applications including SharePoint.• A track record in working on medium sized technology orientated, multi-disciplinary projects.• Excellent organisational and multi-tasking ability.QUALIFICATIONS: • Ideally you will have practical engineering skills plus a formal qualification (HNC/HND or Degree) in ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING or a related field. Experience of working in a similar job role is ideal. Longer experience may be considered as an advantage over academic achievement.COMMUNICATION SKILLS• Strong written English and verbal communication skills.• The ability to work within a team environment and to communicate clearly and effectively at all levels within the Company structure and with our customers and suppliers.• Knowledge of a second European language would be advantageous but is not essential.Electrical Design Engineer previous suitable job titles: Electrical Engineer, Electrical Design Technician, Electrical Control Engineer, Control Design Engineer, EC&I Engineer, Controls Engineer, Design EngineerPlease apply ASAP....Read more...
Aerodynamics Engineer (Testing)Catfoss Recruitment Ltd are currently in partnership with a globally respected R&D company that is looking to recruit an Aerodynamics Engineer to their expanding team.We are seeking to recruit a talented and passionate Aerodynamics Engineer into our Aerodynamics Department. Reporting to a Team Leader within Aerodynamics, the successful candidate will be expected to support a wide variety of commercial and research projects from inception to completion through all the stages of preparation, wind tunnel testing, aerodynamic analysis and reporting. This position will be focussed on supporting our experimental testing and any experience of commercial wind tunnel applications and advanced measurement techniques would be highly regarded.The successful candidate would be working alongside a multi-disciplinary team of highly skilled engineers to provide our customers with high quality aerodynamic data from a variety of equipment and techniques used across the company’s facilities such as the Wind Tunnel and High-Performance Computing cluster, among others.Typical hours: Full-time, 40-hour per week (shift work may be required)Salary range: £30,000 to £35,000 (depending on experience)Aerodynamics Engineer - This is a varied and demanding role and it involves a number of duties and responsibilities:• Provide technical leadership and support to the Project Team• Deliver projects to the satisfaction of the customer to the required quality standards within time and cost constraints• Deal with client requests as appropriate, participate in the preparation of technical bids and oversee aerodynamic, mechanical, computing and programme requirements for wind tunnel and other tests• Take responsibility for data quality and timely provision of results and/or reports to a global client base.• Conduct analysis and interpretation of aerodynamic datasets.• Support to other experimental and numerical tasks relevant to the business.• Produce written technical reports to accompany analysis and development activities• Be proactive in the on-going development of innovative processes and capability of company testing facilities.Aerodynamics Engineer - What we are looking for in you:• Degree level qualification, or have equivalent experience in an aerospace, engineering or science and technology related discipline• Relevant industrial or academic work experience is desirable• Experience of wind tunnel testing• Demonstrable knowledge of Aerodynamics from a relevant field• Ability and experience of working in a multi-disciplinary team.• Excellent communication and networking skills.• Willingness to engage with both internal and external parties• Ability to see projects through to completion• Exhibit confidence to question the status quo and to strive for improvement.Our benefits:This is an exciting permanent opportunity for the right person to be part of a successful and highly skilled engineering company. In return, we offer a range of benefits including: a competitive salary and pension scheme; freeparking; share incentive plan; employee assistance programme; private health insurance and 26 days’ annual leave plus Bank Holidays (increasing with length of service after 5 years’ service).The successful candidate must satisfy security clearance requirements – including the last 5 years continual UK residency and British Citizenship (no dual nationals)Aerodynamics Engineer previous suitable job titles: Aerodynamics Technician, Aero Engineer, Aeronautical Engineer, Aerodynamicist, Aerospace Engineer, CFD Engineer, Graduate Aerodynamics EngineerPlease apply ASAPDue to current high volumes of applications to our advertised jobs, we are unable to respond to every application. All successful candidates will be contacted as soon as possible.....Read more...
Ensure Job Cards are opened for Scheduled work and open job cards for non-scheduled work
Advise Workshop of vehicle arrival and record date/time as well as recording date and time of vehicle departure
Ensure that all job cards are submitted back with all relevant data recorded, a foreman signature recorded for validation and then process them for payment to the customer via the RAMS I.T system
Ensure all inspection records & legal certification is sent to the appropriate customer within 24 hours of being received / completed
Ensure the accurate input of vehicle fleet defects and that they are appropriately signed off by the repairing agent/technician as well as communicated to the customer
Ensure the customer is kept fully informed of work in progress (WIP) and any potential delays or unexpected work / increase in costs
Work collaboratively with workshop departments to ensure timeliness of inspection & defect records and keep accurate vehicle history records in accordance with legislation
Provide support to the workshop service controller by producing estimates, obtaining work authorisations which will improve efficiency
Process and build all information on completed job card
Obtain order numbers from customers
Collate meaningful reports from all department activity to reduce WIP numbers
Ensure purchase orders are raised for relevant & associated fleet work
Ensure parts requisitions are analysed and audited for accuracy
Take workshop calls and field as required
Record vehicle breakdowns and pass to appropriate staff member for action
Load parts on to jobs using supplier delivery notes
Any other duties as required
Stock checks on a regular basis
Working closely with the Service Controller to ensure all jobs are closed in a timely manner
If requested, to support other local workshops
Training:
Business Administrator Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard
Training Outcome:
NRG Riverside are on a big growth trajectory and we are also private equity backed which allows us to invest more into our people
Our business is growing and we anticipate a multitude of potential opportunities in the furture across all of our depots in the UK
The Administrator role will remain pivotal to the depot and the position will advance to include more responsibility and additional training and development
Employer Description:We are specialist fleet business, who have many depots around the country, our depots carry out the maintenance of HGVs for companies we hold the contract with. We have over 80 technicians and 20 administrators and as a business that is expanding, we truly believe in growing our own talent. the Business Admin apprenticeship takes 18 months to complete, and we have recently started to create a 3-year plan to not only grown our own talent , but how we can then develop further during their career. Our apprentices are given a full-time contract from day one rather than a fixed contract for the length of their apprenticeship. Our tenure demonstrates that people join our business and continue their career with us, and we have some great stories where development has happened. We have trained mentors in our locations to support the apprentices throughout their journey and all apprentices come together to do their education, creating a community of best practice and a culture of learning together.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.00am - 5.00pmSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Administrative skills....Read more...