You will build your skills over a 48-month period - starting in September 2024 including:
Classroom training and workshops hosted offsite
Fault find and repair automation systems
Optimise automation systems
Programme automation systems using PLC's
Training:Control technical support engineer
Year 1 is full-time residential (classroom) training at one of our training provider facilities. As a result, you may be required to work away from home Monday to Friday each week during term time (costs will be supported by Amazon), combined with short periods working at one of our operations warehouses. This will give you a thorough and detailed insight into the work of the RME team, as well as the basic skills necessary before working autonomously on our site equipment.
Years 2 and 3 will comprise block release training at one of our training provider facilities where you will study for a Foundation Degree in controls engineering, and on-the-job training in a Fulfilment Centre among our team of technicians and engineers.
In year 4, you will complete a substantial work-based project and attend university on block release to achieve your full degree qualification (which will be awarded along with the apprenticeship certificate on completion of the End Point Assessment for the apprenticeship).
Not only will you receive invaluable learning, development and professional experience, but you will also gain a number of externally recognised qualifications and your bachelor’s degree.
On completion successful completion of the apprenticeship you will be eligible to apply for Automation Engineering roles within the RME team.Training Outcome:Not only will you receive invaluable learning, development and professional experience, but you will also gain a number of externally recognised qualifications and your bachelor’s degree.
On completion successful completion of the apprenticeship you will be eligible to apply for Automation Engineering roles within the RME team.Employer Description:Amazon offers a range of opportunities to suit candidates with different backgrounds, qualifications and career aspirations. That is why we believe it is the perfect place to learn new skills. We believe that building a culture that is welcoming and inclusive is integral to people doing their best work and is essential to what we can achieve as a company. We take steps to ensure our colleagues have a sense of belonging, value, and opportunity.Working Hours :In year 1 you will work Monday - Friday from 8am to 5pm, in years 2-4 you will likely be working a Monday to Friday day shift pattern however there may be the requirement to work some night and weekend shifts.
Shifts TBC.Skills: Communication skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
The successful candidate will initially spend a large amount of time in our production areas. This will be supplemented with time in our engineering team and other office based support functions.
Practical experience will be gained in all areas of our production, but focusing in the following areas:
• PCB production, test and fault finding related to beacons and electronic sounders.• Finished product testing for manual alarm call points, beacons and sounders.• Control Panel product panel wiring, assembly and test.• Public Address General Alarm system panel wiring, assembly and test.
Experience of working in the Engineering Department will include:
• CAD drawings; system diagrams, general arrangement drawings, wiring diagrams etc.• Test specifications.• Bills of materials for production orders.• Testing; life testing, testing suitability of alternative components, electrical performance testing etc.
The aim of the apprenticeship is to provide the successful candidate with a wide range of technical skills and Eaton MEDC product knowledge.Training:An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. Training schedule has yet to be agreed. Details will be made available at a later date. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.
Training course: Level 2 Engineering Operative – Electrical Engineering PathwayTraining Outcome:Following completion of the apprenticeship, the successful candidate could continue to further their engineering qualifications and career within Eaton.Employer Description:Eaton are dedicated to improving people's lives and the environment with power management technologies that are more reliable, efficient, safe and sustainable. The World runs on critical infrastructure and technology - planes, hospitals, factories, data centre, vehicles, we depend on these every single day and the companies behind them depend on Eaton to solve some of the toughest power management challenges on the planet. Eaton do business in more than 175 countries to make a difference in the World.Working Hours :37.5 hours per week. 8:30am to 4:30pm, Monday to Friday, with a 30 minute unpaid lunch break.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
Installation, testing and commissioning of new automated equipment
Fault finding, troubleshooting and rectification of issues
Planned and preventative maintenance activities
Modifications and upgrades to existing equipment
Training:After a period of foundation skills and technical knowledge development all apprentices will be required to achieve the following qualifications:
Classroom training and workshops hosted offsite.
Level 3 Diploma or Extended Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (Development Knowledge)
Year 1:
Year 1 is full-time residential (classroom) training at one of our training provider facilities
As a result, you may be required to work away from home Monday to Friday each week during term time (costs will be supported by Amazon), combined with short periods working at one of our operations warehouses
This will give you a thorough and detailed insight into the work of the RME (engineering) team, as well as the basic skills necessary before working autonomously on our site equipment
Subsequent years:
Subsequent years will comprise day or block release training at a specialist college where you will study for an HNC in Engineering/Mechatronics, and on-the-job training in a Fulfilment/Sortation Centre or Delivery Station among our team of technicians and engineers
Training Outcome:
Not only will you receive invaluable learning, development and professional experience, but you will also gain a number of externally recognised qualifications and your bachelor’s degree
On successful completion of the apprenticeship, you will be eligible to apply for Automation Engineering roles within the RME team
Apprentices have the option to continue their academic studies in years 3 and 4 to HNC level
Employer Description:Amazon offers a range of opportunities to suit candidates with different backgrounds, qualifications and career aspirations. That is why we believe it is the perfect place to learn new skills. We believe that building a culture that is welcoming and inclusive is integral to people doing their best work and is essential to what we can achieve as a company. We take steps to ensure our colleagues have a sense of belonging, value, and opportunity.Working Hours :Exact shifts to be confirmed.
Year 1: Monday - Friday, 8.00am - 5pm.
Years 2-4: Monday to Friday, day shift pattern however there may be the requirement to work some night and weekend shifts.Skills: Communication skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
Duties will include but are not limited to:
Putting into practice what they have learnt at college.
Working with experienced groundworkers to develop their skills further.
Learning Health & Safety best practice, how to keep themselves safe and their colleagues.
Experiencing a wide range of activities to make them multiskilled.
Learning how to protect the environment and emergency procedures to do so.
Training:
You will be working towards a Level 2 Groundworker Apprenticeship Standard.
You will receive on and off-the-job training and support from an assessor and an Apprenticeship advisor.
You will be required to attend Cornwall College Camborne on a weekly basis as part of the apprenticeship training.
Training Outcome:
All of our supervisors and works managers have been brought up through the Company, so there are no blockers to reaching the top of the organisation.
Employer Description:WBM Groundworks Ltd is a Civil Engineering company (roads, airports and infrastructure works). They work primarily for Tier 1 contractors on the largest Civil Engineering Projects in Cornwall. They are currently working on the A30 Carland to Chiverton Improvement, A391 St Austell Relief Road and the Truro Northern Access Road. The Company was established in 2005 and has a very low turnover of staff. The Company has Quality, Environmental and Health & Safety Management systems that are externally audited every year to ensure compliance to ISO 9001, 14001, & 45001. They also work in West Devon & Plymouth and are currently undertaking works at Devonport Dockyard and the redevelopment of Central Park.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 7.30am to 5pm (these are the general hours of work for the sites although they do vary.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
