Apprentice Engineer Andover

Working as part of a team you will assist in the repair, maintenance and practice service of our customers cranes. The successful applicant will need to be able to work at heights as this is a natural part of the servicing and you must also be the type of person willing to work within a team.

Health and Safety plays a key role in our industry and we expect all of our apprentices to achieve the utmost attention to detail in this area.

Working in this industry is very rewarding, although it is at times very intense and demanding of the individual.

Training:

In your first year you will attend a local college for off-the-job training, you’ll also attend your local branch during holidays to help gain further understanding of our business and the nature of the work carried out.

In your 2nd and 3rd year you’ll gain on-the-job training in the field. 

What will you learn?

First principles relating to the operation and maintenance of appropriate electrical and mechanical plant equipment, such as motors, switchgear, cables and conductors, pumps, valves, gearboxes, pipework, integrated electromechanical power and control systems.
Relevant industry health and safety standards, regulations, and environmental and regulatory requirements, planned, unplanned and preventative maintenance and operational practices, processes and procedures covering a range of plant and equipment.

The relevant engineering including electrical theories and principles relative to the role of a Service Technician

On the completion of your apprenticeship, you will have achieved:

Advanced Level Apprenticeship in Engineering Manufacturing (Maintenance and operations engineering technician Level 3) BTEC Level 3 Diploma in Engineering Level 3 Extended Diploma in Engineering Maintenance

Training Outcome:

On completion of the training and subject to consideration of ability, aptitude and successful college results it is expected that you will qualify as a Service Technician. Once qualified as a Service Technician you will be responsible for providing a variety of inspections, preventive maintenance and repairs.

Once qualified as a Service Technician, you may wish to look at specialising in one of the other sectors, such as modernisations, waste to energy and projects.

Employer Description:
Konecranes is a global leader in material handling solutions, serving a broad range of customers across multiple industries. We consistently set the industry benchmark, from everyday improvements to the breakthroughs at moments that matter most, because we know we can always find a safer, more productive and sustainable way. That's why, with 16 000+ professionals in over 50 countries, we are trusted every day to lift, handle and move what the world needs. Konecranes is committed to ensuring that all employees and job applicants are treated fairly in an environment which is free from any form of discrimination.

Working Hours :
Monday - Friday with hours to be confirmed.

Skills:
Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Team working,Physical fitness