Mechanical / Electronic Maintenance apprentice

Shadowing a technician, you will be taken through the full scheduled maintenance procedures to ensure high production machine availability is maintained. On the occasion of a machine breakdown, this will be prioritised, and training will be given on fault finding techniques through to final repair and testing.

• Performing all tasks to EH&S standards (LOTO)
• Work on small precision mechanical assemblies for machine adjustment and setup.
• Use of basic workshop hand tools and measuring equipment.
• Performing vacuum pump oil changes and consumables such as gas bottles, filters as required
• Replacing, running air lines
• Identify any machine improvements under our continuous improvement plan.
• Assist engineering teams – cross departmental working.
• Use the Computer Management System (CMS) on a daily basis to log and maintain machine records.
• Working with production supervisor to maintain machine status.
• Miscellaneous electrical sensor checks and adjustment.
• Understand basic PLC operations.
• Soldering and general workshop skills enhancement.
• Leading to be able to diagnose and repair minor machine faults.

Training:

Level 3 B Tech in Engineering Northumberland College One day / week at college Four days hands on site.

Training Outcome:

Yes there is possible career progression in to the maintenance team as a qualified maintenance technician.

Employer Description:
TT Electronics is a global provider of design-led, advanced electronics technologies for performance critical applications in specialised markets. Our primary focus areas for growth and investment are in the end markets of healthcare, aerospace & defence, and automation & electrification which includes products that address resource scarcity, improve energy efficiency, support renewables and drive productivity, connectivity and health

Working Hours :
Mon – Thursday 8am – 4.30pm Friday 8am-1pm

Skills:
Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Attention to detail,Communication skills,Creative,Customer care skills,IT Skills,Logical,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Team Work