Electrical & Control/Instrumentation Craft Apprentice

Applicants must be comfortable travelling and staying away from home a large percentage of the year.

This role would see the successful applicant working towards carrying out a variety of works, including but not limited to the following: 

Electrical Installations Switch gear & board maintenance (415v-11kv) HV Transformer maintenance (up to and including 132kv) Secondary injection testing Cable installations Battery maintenance and load testing Buildings testing/portable appliance testing Routine electrical maintenance Calibrations of sitewide instrumentation  Instrumentation fault diagnosis/repair Routine control and instrumentation maintenance Complete control and instrumentation installations CMX database creation/maintenance service 

Training:

Engineering Maintenance Technician - Dual Discipline Level 3.

The apprenticeship follows a 4-year programme, with the first year spent off the job at CATCH in Stallingborough. This would be Monday - Friday 8.30am - 4pm.  

The remainder of the apprenticeship is then completed onsite with the employer.  

Training Outcome:

Successful completion of the apprenticeship could lead to a higher-level apprenticeship or full-time employment for the right candidate.

You will have developed a variety of interchangeable skills and have an in depth understanding of manufacturing and processes. 

Employer Description:

Northern Energy Services was born out of the massive power re-organisation of the late 1980’s early 90’s. The company is now a highly respected service provider for the power generation industry. 
 
NES offers highly skilled and reliable EC&I Services to the power Generation, Industrial and Commercial sectors. 
 
NES works all over the UK, Ireland, Mainland Europe & Malta. 
 
Electrical: 
Battery maintenance and load testing 
ATEX Inspections, Installations and Rectifications 
Switch Gear & Board maintenance (415v-11kv) 
HV Transformer maintenance (up to and including 132kv) 
Secondary Injection testing 
Fibre optic/Data cable installations 
Buildings testing/ portable appliance testing 
Routine maintenance 
 
Control & Instrumentation: 
Traceable Instrument Calibrations using Beamex Calibration equipment and CMX database software. 
Full Quality Assurance packages 
Fault diagnosis/Repair 
Routine maintenance 
Complete Installations 
CMX Database creation / maintenance service 
 
Northern Energy Services has a very positive commitment to Health and Safety, and conduct our business in a manner, which protects not only our employees but also the health and safety of our clients, visitors and our neighbours.  Northern Energy Services are accredited and audited to the following standards: 
 
ISO 9001:2015 
ISO 14001:2015 
ISO 45001:2018 
Achilles Verify 
ConCom 
ISN 
SafeContractor 
CHAS 

Working Hours :
Working pattern is largely determined by the site/project the apprentice would be working on. Work can involve 10 hour days at times, weekend working and overseas work. Exact shifts TBC.

Skills:
Communication skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Works Safely,Hard working