Apprentice Engineering Maintenance Technician

This apprenticeship will provide the opportunity to gain industry-recognised qualifications while developing the technical skills, behaviours, and competencies required for a successful career in engineering and field service operations.

Key duties will include assembling mechanical components, preparing and painting equipment, carrying out functional testing and quality checks, and assisting with the installation, servicing, and maintenance of machinery both in the workshop and at customer sites. The apprentice will develop knowledge of engineering principles, manufacturing processes, fault-finding techniques, and health and safety requirements while contributing to the delivery of high-quality products and services.

Day-to-day responsibilities will include:

Reporting to line manager. Basic assembly of components using hand fitting skills. Working to engineering drawings. Assisting senior Fitters. Following all H+S protocols.

Training:
Level 3 Maintenance & Operations Engineering Technician 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:

Fulltime Maintenance Technician.

Employer Description:
Our product range includes all types of Vibrating Screens, Feeders, Grizzlies and Foundry Equipment, all of which are designed for the specific application, ensuring long life, low maintenance and therefore, the lowest possible total cost of ownership. Where replacement machines, of any manufacture, are required our equipment is designed to retrofit into the existing structure saving significant costs and downtime. With over 100 years of experience, Hewitt Robins continues to set the global standard in the specialist material handling sector.

Working Hours :
Monday - Thursday, 08.00 - 16:30 and Friday, 08.00 - 15:00.

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