Apprentice Control Systems Engineer

Apprentice will be in office 4 days of the week and attending College 1 day a week, producing the following documentation as required, following Company Standards, and maintain it over the life cycle of the project:

Functional Design Specifications System Design Specifications Test Schedules and Documentation Commissioning Documentation Electrical Documentation QA and H&S Documentation and Standards

Review documentation as required and write control system software using appropriate tools and following Company Standards, to meet the agreed specification(s) for any or all of the following:

Programmable Logic Controllers Human Machine Interfaces SCADA System MIS/MES Help test the software and maintain records of design & system Changes to software via the following testing methods: Internal testing, factory acceptance tests and site acceptance tests

Other responsibilities include:

Commission hardware and software on site Design Electrical Systems as required Provide continuing support and trouble-shoot any problems Meet with Customers to understand their project/site, identify their requirements and offer advice, as well as assisting with the sales and tendering process to promote the company externally You will also work on other projects assisting with production

Training:
Level 2 Engineering Operative Apprenticeship Standard Level 1/2 Functional Skills in maths and English (if required) This apprenticeship is delivered through a combination of Work Based Assessment and day/block release The programme will culminate in an End Point Assessment, where all the skills and knowledge gained on the apprenticeship will be formally tested

Training Outcome:
During the first 6 months of your employment as a permanent employee, you will be on a probationary period This is to help you settle in and get a feel for how we work at Booker Hill Projects On completion of the apprenticeship and with good internal reviews the apprentice would become a Control Systems Engineer

Employer Description:
Booker Hill Projects are specialists in providing bespoke solutions for Control and Automation. Our Engineers design and supply a completely new control system or panel, Upgrade from one control system to another, upgrade legacy systems or troubleshoot existing set-ups. Systems are tailored to use kit from various manufacturers, e.g., Siemens, Rockwell (Allen Bradley), Mitsubishi or Schneider. Our expertise spans various industries: Food Waste, Industrial Processing, Waste/Recycling Treatment, Water/Effluent Treatment and Fire Training Simulators

Working Hours :
Monday - Friday, 09:00 - 17:00

Skills:
Attention to detail,Communication skills,Initiative,IT skills,Number skills,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Time-Management