Apprentice Maintenance Engineer

As an apprentice you will learn and obtain experience in the fundamentals of both mechanical and electrical engineering, and you will have the opportunity to put into practice the knowledge and skills you have acquired so far.

 key responsibilities:

 Learning to read electrical drawings/diagrams.  Stematically identifying and resolving problems in our equipment, systems and processes.  Preparing work areas.  Installing and repairing electrical systems.  Testing electrical systems.  Ensuring health and safety compliance.  Maintain a safe working environment.  Carrying out initial verification and periodic inspection of electrical installations.  To conduct general housekeeping.

Training Outcome:

Apprentice Engineering Fitter work in high-tech, dynamic environments using state of the art equipment.

They are inventors, designers and problem solvers, people who make a difference to the way we live. As trained professionals, engineers are well paid and highly respected. Many get top jobs and even run their own companies. If you enjoy working as part of a team, like solving problems and have a practical flair, you will find engineering has a lot to offer.

Employer Description:

Airtech Nonwovens is based in Blackburn and manufactures nonwoven materials. Our products are supplied to a variety of markets including filtration, geotextiles, construction, and automotive.

Working Hours :
Monday to Friday 8am to 4:30pm

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