Apprentice Governor Technician

Day to day role responsibilities will include:

Build Shop:

Dismantle governor assemblies and similar equipment Use cleaning tanks to clean parts, inspect parts and identify parts that are worn and need replacing Rebuild governor assemblies or similar equipment Complete overhaul reports and other documentation Ensure Health & Safety guidelines and practices are following in line with company policies Assist with problem solving issues Ensure your work area is kept clean, tidy and well organised

Machine Shop:

To interpret a technical drawing To accurately measure manufactured parts and compare those measurements to a drawing To operate machinery To handle materials in a safe manner To learn the care of cutting and manual tools To work effectively with other members of staff To identify and mitigate health and safety risks To distinguish between different machines and related processes

Training:
The apprentice will be working towards the Level 3 Engineering and Manufacturing Support Technician Apprenticeship Standard Qualifications include the EAL Level 3 Diploma in Engineering and manufacturing support technologies

Training Outcome:

The company has many promising routes a qualified apprentice can take. Working their way up through the company ladder is a real possibility for the right apprentice with the correct attitude and mind set.

Employer Description:

Essex Governor Services is a company that prides itself on quality and standard of work. With over four decades of experience in the governing industry we repair, overhaul and make new units of governors. We have a current 24 employees and we are hoping to expand with new engineering minds to come in. Based out of Fordham for the last 32 years and with the company over 41 years old, EGS has a mountain of knowledge in its doors waiting to pass it on to the next person.   

Working Hours :
Monday to Thursday 7:45am - 4:30pm. Fridays 7:45am - 1:00pm. With a morning break 10:10am - 10:30am and lunch break 1:00pm - 1:30pm each day.

Skills:
Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Patience