25-0072 Electro-Mechanical Fitter Apprentice

The candidate will be trained to test, inspect, evaluate, dismantle, repair and reassemble AC and DC motors, Servo motors, gearboxes, fans and pumps. They will examine parts for cracks, wear and tear damage, assess for out of tolerance measurements for specific parameters, remove bearings from shafts and or housings; examine bearings, shafts and other moving parts for wear or defects and reassemble and test.

Role & responsibilities:

Fault finding Dismantle and assessment Repair and test Document findings on system notes Request spares and material Employ good housekeeping

Training:

You will study on a Level 3 Engineering Fitter standard. On completion of this, you will gain a qualification in Engineering at Level 3.

During the first year of the apprenticeship, your learning will take place at the University of Sheffield’s AMRC Training Centre based at Catcliffe, Rotherham, for an initial block of study on a full-time basis. After this, you will attend the Training Centre for one day a week for knowledge study.

Training Outcome:

Completion of the University of Sheffield’s AMRC Training Centre apprenticeships are nationally recognised qualifications which are acknowledged and respected by employers across the world. These can open the door to many more opportunities, such as Engineering Management and Project Engineering positions across a range of sectors worldwide.

Employer Description:
Established in 1945, G.W. Potts Electrical Ltd offer a comprehensive range of services to industry. These services include supplying, repairing, and maintaining electrical motors, pumps, fans, generators, drives, and controls.

Working Hours :
You will work Monday to Friday. Your start and finish times including your shift pattern will be determined by the employing company.

Skills:
Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills