Operations & Maintenance (O&M) Apprentice (Level 3 Engineering)

Study towards achieving a recognised qualification in Maintenance and Operations Engineering Follow an on-the-job training programme which will provide effective time with multiple departments across the facility Identify a project that will enhance plant performance, improve efficiency of a process or reliability of equipment, or improve health & safety

As you progress through your apprenticeship, you will assist the Rookery South O&M teams with the operational priorities of a state-of-the-art modern Energy Recovery Facility (ERF) which is capable of processing up to 675,000 tonnes of residual waste per year, whilst generating and exporting electrical energy onto the National Grid.

You will develop your knowledge and skills on the ERF technical processes, operate systems using world class technology, and develop a detailed understanding of the interconnected electro-mechanical plant and a focus on plant performance, availability and reliability.

Training:

Maintenance and Operations Engineering Technician Level 3.

Apprentices attend Loughborough College 1-day per week, during term time where you will study set units that map directly into your apprenticeship.

Training Outcome:

Potential role within operations, maintenance, performance, health & safety, environment.

Employer Description:
Encyclis is a leader in the recovery of energy and other resources from residual waste. We are helping to building a safer, cleaner, more sustainable world by working to ensure that no waste is ever wasted. As we strive towards our mission, we are determined to set new standards in Energy-from-Waste. Our state-of-the-art facilities take waste that would otherwise be landfilled. We turn this into sustainable baseload electricity, heat and other practical resources to accelerate the circular economy of the future and accelerate progress towards net zero. Rookery South ERF is one of out state-of-the-art facilites that is permitted to process up to 657,000 tonnes of residual waste every year – reducing landfill, generating enough baseload electricity to power 112,500 homes and recovering valuable resources and by-products for reuse. Occupying a former clay extraction pit near Stewartby, Bedfordshire, the energy recovery facility began operating in January 2022.

Working Hours :
Monday - Friday 8am - 4pm

Skills:
Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental