Lifting Equipment Technician Apprentice

Key Responsibilities:

Assist with the inspection, examination, testing, maintenance, and repair of lifting equipment Support experienced technicians with LOLER (Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations) thorough examinations and safety inspections Learn to identify faults, defects, and safety concerns and assist with recommending appropriate corrective actions Carry out basic mechanical repairs, adjustments, modifications, and component replacements under supervision Assist with the installation, assembly, and commissioning of lifting equipment and associated components Ensure all work is completed safely and in line with company procedures, manufacturer guidelines, and statutory requirements Complete accurate inspection reports, service records, and technical documentation Support the preparation of equipment inspection certificates and customer documentation Assist in determining when equipment requires repair, removal from service, or decommissioning due to safety concerns or non-compliance Provide professional support and technical information to customers when required Maintain tools, equipment, and work areas to a high standard. Follow all health and safety requirements and contribute to a positive safety culture

Training:

Training and Qualification Level - What training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentice get at the end?

Lifting Equipment Technician Level 3 Repair, maintain, modify, inspect, test, install and assemble lifting equipment to ensure its suitability and safety for a continued period of service City of Bristol College Off site in its entirety

Training Outcome:

Any career progression routes will be discussed upon successful completion of the apprenticeship.

Employer Description:

W H Scott Group is a trusted provider of lifting, engineering, inspection and safety-critical services across the UK and Ireland. Bringing together a network of specialist companies, we deliver expert solutions in lifting equipment, material handling, testing, inspection, maintenance and compliance. With over a century of engineering heritage, we help businesses across a wide range of industries operate safely, efficiently and in line with the latest industry standards through reliable, high-quality services tailored to their needs.

Working Hours :
40-hours a week, Monday - Friday, 08:00 to 16:30

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