Engineering Apprentice - Multi-Skilled Maintenance

Multi Skilled Maintenance Technicians (MST's) repair, service and install machinery and equipment in the manufacturing areas of the business Performing complex fault-finding activities on state-of-the-art equipment such as Robotics, PLC's, Control Systems, Power Presses, CNC machines and associated software You will need to be able to analyse breakdown causes and make recommendations on countermeasures

Training:

Our Technical Apprenticeship Programmes last 48 months and after spending an initial period at college learning the engineering basics you will begin working on site developing your competencies while continuing your studies on a day release basis.

The programme leads to a Level 3 Engineering Technician apprenticeship standard which includes:

Level 2 Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (Foundation Competence) Level 3 Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (Development Competence) - Mechatronics Maintenance Technician Level 3 Diploma or Extended Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (Development Knowledge) 

Training Outcome:

Once qualified, many apprentices receive sponsorship from the company to study for degrees and other higher qualifications, which can enable them to develop their careers into a more senior role within the business.

Many of the successful applicants that have joined the company on the apprentice scheme have worked their way up through the ranks to some of the most senior positions within the company and due to this apprentices are held in very high regard within the company.

Employer Description:
Gestamp Tallent Limited are a world class motor vehicle chassis, body in white developer and manufacturer. Supplying sub-frames plus other components to some of the worlds largest and premium brand motor vehicle manufacturers.

Working Hours :
First year is based full-time in college, days and shifts to be confirmed. From year 2 the working week will be Monday - Friday 7.00am - 3.00pm, shift work will be required from year 2.

Skills:
Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative