Apprentice Lifting Engineer

As an Apprentice Lifting Engineer, your tasks will include:

Examine lifting equipment in line with LOLER and LEEA Guidance. Report outcomes of examinations in line with LOLER using Inspection Software (CoreRFID). Repair any faults identified in line with customer requirements. Apply load tests in accordance with drawing / appropriate industry standards / customer instruction. Completing allocated work within the given timeframe and advising the office of any issues or delays. Working and collaborating within a team and communicating effectively with other colleagues, teams and departments. Working in house or on site as required by the customer, and adhering to all customer specific requirements while on site.

Training:

Over the 2 years, you will work towards completing your Level 3 Lifting Equipment Technician Apprenticeship. This will be via a model of blended learning which will include mostly online training sessions with some face-to-face sessions at Qualitrain.

You will also acheive 3x LEEA Qualifications during your apprenticeship, these are: LEEA Foundation Certificate, LEEA Lifting Accessories Course Diploma and LEEA Manual Lifting Machines Diploma.

Lifting Equipment Technician Level 3 (A level).

The frequency of your training will be 2 online sessions a month, followed by a few block visits to Qualitrain's training facility in Alfreton, to complete face-to-face LEEA courses.

Training Outcome:

It is expected that upon succesful completion, the apprentice will be offered a full-time position within the business where we will continue to develop their skills.

Employer Description:
Catena is a well recognised name within the Lifting and Engineering Industry. With over 45 years experience, we are one of the largest suppliers of lifting equipment, Proof Load Testing and Statutory Inspection in the Midlands.

Working Hours :
Monday to Thursday - 07:00 - 16:00 Fridays - 07:00 - 12:00.

Skills:
Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Patience,Physical fitness