What You Will Learn:
• Core principles of operating and maintaining various plant and equipment
• Industry health, safety, and environmental standards
• Maintenance and operational practices, processes and procedures covering a range of plant and equipment
• Reading and interpreting technical documentation and specifications
Your responsibilities:
• Operate, inspect, and maintain machines and equipment to ensure safe and efficient performance
• Identify and rectify faults under supervision
• Follow health, safety, and environmental regulations at all times
• Prepare and restore work areas before and after maintenance tasks
• Communicate clearly with team members and stakeholders to confirm work completion
• Attend college and maintain good progress with studies submitting assignments and coursework in good time.Training:You will receive practical, hands-on training at our site in Barnstaple, working alongside experienced technicians and engineers. Formal learning will take place at Petroc, where you will gain additional experience and technical knowledge. This combination ensures you develop both the practical skills and the core knowledge required to succeed in your role.Training Outcome:Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, there are a variety of exciting career paths available. Many of our former apprentices have progressed into roles such as Maintenance Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer, Team Leader, and even Management positions. With the solid foundation and skills gained during your apprenticeship, you will have the opportunity to advance within the company and develop a rewarding long-term career in engineering and maintenance.Employer Description:We’re Parker, a multinational company. We move things, people and ideas forward. Working with us means belonging to a passionate, dynamic and innovative team, empowered to make a difference.
We’re looking for team players to provide our customers with high-quality products, systems and services across a wide range of industries. By joining our team, you’ll have the chance to develop yourself and explore different opportunities within the Company.Working Hours :Monday to Thursday: 08:00 to 16:30 and Friday 08:00 to 14:00Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
Our role as maintenance engineers on site is to ensure that the machinery and facilities are kept in good working order by efficiently responding to breakdowns using appropriate fault-finding techniques and completing the planned maintenance schedule within appropriate time frames.
The role also entails working on projects to help improve the business as a whole and bring new ideas and innovation to the company. This will often involve liaising with colleagues at various levels within the company to better understand what improvements can be made. It is our job to ensure that our consumables and spare parts stock remains at an acceptable level and kept in a tidy and organised state. We are responsible for maintaining good practices and food compliance standards, including management of chemicals, hygiene, food safety etc.
Once fully trained, your key responsibilities would be
Responding to breakdowns
Carrying out planned preventative maintenance
Carrying out electrical and mechanical work
Maintaining the factory site, including fixed wiring, plumbing, offices, canteen, pallet racking, freezer doors, fire doors, manual handling equipment etc.
Assisting with project work
Liaising with management and production staff to plan work
Keeping stock up to date and ordering parts when necessary
Adhering to all health and safety, food safety, and other relevant policies and procedures
Training:
Maintenance and Operations Engineering TechnicianLevel 3 Apprenticeship Standard
Training will take place one day a week at Basingstoke College, then the rest of the time in the workplace at Pinnacle Foods
Training Outcome:
Further career within the company
Employer Description:Pinnacle Foods was formed in 2007 following the merger of Wilsons Frosted Meats and Pinnacle Meats Ltd. Both companies had excellent track records in their own specialist field within the meat and poultry industry. The joining of the two companies brought together a wealth of knowledge and expertise from both sides.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 07:30 - 16:30Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
As a mechanical biased engineering apprentice, you will be learning all aspects of mechanical engineering to become a fully competent mechanical engineer at the end of the 4-year apprenticeship.
Role:
This apprentice role will enable you to learn the skills required to be able to assist the production department, resources, and systems to ensure the company maintains a high-quality product, always in line with company policies, regulatory standards, and statutory guidelines / deadlines.
At the end of the 4-year apprenticeship, with the training provided and qualifications achieved, we expect that you will become fully competent at being an engineer with skills in the following areas:
Follow PPM inspections to maintain plant reliability
Complete maintenance and fault finding on a highly automated production facility
Understand the use of condition monitoring and how it guides maintenance activities
Read and interpret technical drawings
Experience with pumps, mechanical drives, bearings, and fans
Refurbishment and in-house repair of equipment
Reporting on Computerised Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS)
Training:Maintenance and Operations Engineering TechnicianLevel 3 Apprenticeship Standard:
Relevant training will be provided through Lancaster and Morecambe College
Functional Skills may be required if entry requirements not met
Training Outcome:
As an engineering apprentice, you will be learning all aspects of engineering to become a fully competent engineer
This is an 80/20 split between mechanical and electrical engineering and further training will be given a the end of the apprenticeship to boost the electrical element. we also offer you a permanent contract and a guarantee of a permanent role if you successfully complete the apprenticeship
Employer Description:Northwood Tissue Lancaster Ltd is part of Northwood Hygiene Products which is an established paper making business and provides tissue products to customers in many markets. There are 9 different sites that produce, convert or sell our products. So opportunities to work in other locations if people are willing.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, Shifts to be confirmedSkills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Team working,Problem solving....Read more...
Apprentice Responsibilities:
As an Engineering Maintenance Technician Apprentice, you'll become a key part of the team that keeps IAAPS running smoothly. Here's what your role will include:
Help keep machinery and equipment in top condition to ensure smooth operation
Continuous Improvement: Assist with upgrading systems and processes to make things run better, including facility upgrades
Hands on Learning: Be involved in project setups, changeovers and repairs
Maintaining safe working areas and best practice standards within the test facilities
Shadowing more experienced colleagues working on various projects to develop knowledge, skills, and experience
Rotating around different departments and sectors such as mechanical, electrical and machining
Providing an overall project support role
Ensuring day to day facilities tasks are taken care of
Training:Mechatronics Maintenance Technician Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard:
Mechatronics maintenance technicians carry out a broad range of activities which may include installation, testing, fault finding, rectification, modifications and the on-going planned maintenance of complex automated equipment.
This requires the application of a blend of skills, knowledge and occupational behaviours across the electrical, electronic, mechanical, fluid power and control systems disciplines.
Training is carried out by Weston College:
Year 1 Semester 1 - Delivered 5 days per week until January
Year 1 Semester 2 - Delivered 3 days per week
Year 2 - Delivered 1 day per week at College
Year 3 - Delivered in the workplace
Training Outcome:
Potential full time employment on successful completion of apprenticeship
Employer Description:As an apprentice, South West Apprenticeship Company Limited, the Flexi Job Agency (FJA) will employ the successful candidate on behalf of this employer. 99% of our apprentices gain full-time employment with their host organisation after completing their apprenticeship or they have progressed onto higher qualifications. The experience and knowledge you gain, plus the relationships you develop, make it easier to progress quickly.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.30am - 5.00pm with 1 hour unpaid lunchSkills: Problem solving skills,Team working,Willingness to Learn,Passion for Engineering,Enthusiastic,Commitment....Read more...
This role is perfect for someone with a passion for technology and a desire to build a career in IT support. As an apprentice, you will play a key role in assisting staff with technical queries and support requests, training team members on basic software applications, and setting up user accounts for network and email access. You will also be responsible for the installation and maintenance of hardware, operating systems, and software, as well as ensuring that security patches and software updates are regularly applied.
Additional duties include managing e-marketing mailshots, overseeing backup and recovery processes, maintaining IT procedures and documentation, and liaising with suppliers to obtain quotes and purchase necessary software and hardware. This hands-on role offers a fantastic opportunity to gain practical experience while receiving structured training and support from Estio Training, leading to a nationally recognised qualification in IT.
Key Responsibilities:
As an IT Apprentice your main roles and responsibilities will include:
Assisting staff with technical queries and requests.
Training staff to use basic Software applications.
Setting up user accounts (network, email).
Maintenance and installation of hardware, operating systems & software.
Maintenance and installation of security patches and software updates.
Maintenance of e-Marketing mailshots.
Training Outcome:The role offers long term security and the opportunity to progress into a permanent position.Employer Description:Infotel Solutions Ltd is a hotel and venue booking agency, which has been in operation since 1989. We book accommodation, conference meetings and travel for our corporate customers, with a little bit of leisure too.
We have also written own websites and bespoke back-office systems, running off our own databases, containing thousands of customers and millions on hotels, venues, B&B’ s, and self-catering establishments.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pm whilst training, moving onto a 40-hour week on a rota basis between 8.00am - 6.00pm. (over 3 rotating shifts).Skills: Attention to detail,Initiative,Windows Operation Systems,Windows Network,Microsoft Office,Knowledge of Databases,Hardware Troubleshooting,Desire to learn,Networking skills,Passion for technology,Flexible and adaptable,Ability to prioritise workload,Curious,Prioritise own workload,Ability to learn quickly....Read more...
Service, maintenance and installation of heavy-duty heating and cooling systems and components
Health and Safety and environmental legislation and working practices
Fault diagnosis and rectification through root cause analysis
Safe handling of refrigerants (including ammonia and CO2)
Electrical systems
Communication and customer care
Training:Maintenance and Operations Engineering Technician Level 3.
You'll be assigned a personal mentor and start by shadowing our experienced engineers on site, gaining hands on experience and expanding your skillset from day one. Our training team will keep in touch with regular catchups to support your development. You'll study in day or block release periods at college alongside apprentices from other companies and industries.Training Outcome:After completing your apprenticeship, you can continue to progress through Star's engineer development pathway with salary increases along the way. Some of our engineers have gone on to become service and maintenance managers, regional managers or even directors. You will also have transferable engineering skills that can be valuable to other departments such as sales or design should you wish to try something different. A number of our engineers have also gone on to study at degree level. The possibilities are endless!Employer Description:Star Refrigeration is the UK’s largest independent industrial refrigeration engineering company, founded in 1970, working with customers from design to commissioning and maintenance, supported by a nationwide branch structure. The company is comprised of six business units and currently has around 400 employees throughout the group. We are an Investors in People Platinum and Investors in Young People Gold accredited employer and recognise the important role our employees play in our success which is why they are at the heart of everything we do. We aim to support and encourage our employees to pursue their interests and provide development opportunities to ensure they have rewarding and fulfilling careers.Working Hours :Monday - Thursday, 8:30am - 5.00pm and Friday, 8:30am - 4.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
As you progress through your apprenticeship, you will assist the Newhurst 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 455,000 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.
Duties include:
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
You will work closely with high-performing individuals and support a wide range of fast paced teams including, operations, maintenance, health & safety and environmental roles.Training:Maintenance and Operations Engineering TechnicianLevel 3 Apprenticeship Standard:
Apprentices attend Loughborough College 1 day per week, during term time to study set units that map directly into the apprenticeship
Trainer/Assessor to visit Apprentice(s) in the workplace
Training Outcome:
Potential role within operations, maintenance, performance, health & safety or environment
Employer Description:Newhurst Energy Recovery Facility (ERF) near Shepshed, Leicestershire, is an Energy-from-Waste facility which provides sustainable treatment capacity for up to 455,000 tonnes of residual waste per year, generating up to 42 megawatts of energy – which is enough to power around 80,000 homes.
Energy-from-waste (EfW) is the process by which non-recyclable, non-hazardous household and commercial waste is used as a fuel to create superheated steam and generate electricity.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 08:00 - 16:00Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental....Read more...
Sprinkler Service & Maintenance EngineerSalary: £40,000 - £45,000 per annumLocation: Mobile – London & South East (with travel required across the UK)Hours: 8:00am – 5:00pmEmployment Type: Full-Time, Permanent CBW Staffing Solutions are currently recruiting for a Sprinkler Service & Maintenance Engineer to join a leading fire protection company. This is a mobile role covering contracts primarily across London and the South East, with occasional travel further afield. The position offers excellent earning potential through overtime, on-call allowances, and clear career progression within a well-established business. Key Responsibilities:Routine servicing and maintenance of sprinkler systems in commercial and residential buildingsFault-finding, testing, and carrying out minor repairs as neededEnsuring all work complies with fire safety legislation and health & safety regulationsCompleting job reports and compliance documentation accurately and on timeParticipating in a 1-in-4 on-call rotaTravelling to various client sites across the UK as requiredRequirements:Proven experience in sprinkler system maintenance (essential)Recognised qualifications in sprinkler systems or fire protection (e.g. LPCB, FHC, or equivalent)Full, clean UK driving licenceSolid understanding of health & safety and fire protection standardsAbility to work independently and resolve issues effectivelyWhat’s on Offer:£40,000 - £45,000 per annum (dependent on experience)Company van, fuel card, and tools providedOvertime available at:Time and a half (weekdays)Double time (weekends and nights)Long-term, stable position with a respected and growing employerExcellent support, training, and career development opportunitiesTo Apply:Please submit your CV for immediate consideration. A member of our team will be in touch to discuss next steps.....Read more...
Electrical Maintenance Engineer - FM Service Provider - Healthcare Environment - Sutton - Up to £45,000An exciting opportunity to join an established building services company based in Sutton has arisen! CBW Staffing Solutions is currently recruiting for an Electrical Engineer to be based in a healthcare contract located in Sutton. He or she will be required to carry out planned and reactive building maintenance alongside the maintenance team on-site. This would be a great opportunity for a candidate looking to expand their knowledge and progress their career within a highly reputable FM Company. In return, the company is offering a competitive salary of up to £45,000, overtime, further training, and a route into further career progression. Hours of workMonday to Friday 7am to 4 pm - 1 hour unpaid lunchPlenty of Overtime availableKey Duties & ResponsibilitiesLighting (Small installation, Fault-finding, Lamping, etc)Emergency lighting testsControl PanelsChanging BallastBMS System - Monitor (i.e. Hot & cold)Maintain and update Log booksPlumbing - Unblocking toiletsPumps, motorsPackageSalary of £45,000Pension Scheme24 days annual leave (+ public holidays)Life Cover equivalent to 1 times annual salary24/7 Employee Assistance Program and access to mental wellbeing appEmployee discount shopping schemes on major brands and retailersGym membership discounts Cycle to work scheme Broad range of learning opportunities, such as professional qualifications, collective/individual training, and personalized support programmesRequirementsElectrically qualified - City & Guilds Level 2 & 3 (Required)18th Edition (Required)Electrical Testing - 2391 (Required)Must be able to provide copies of your trade certificatesA proven track record in commercial building maintenanceMulti-skilledGood communication skillsClient FacingIf you are interested in this opportunity please send your CV to Archie Reed of CBW Staffing Solutions for more information.....Read more...
Electrical OR Mechanical Maintenance Engineer - Junior Position - FM Service Provider - Healthcare Environment - Chelsea - Up to £42,000An exciting opportunity to join an established building services company based in Chelsea has arisen! CBW Staffing Solutions is currently recruiting for an Electrical OR Mechanical Engineer to be based in a healthcare contract located in Chelsea. He or she will be required to carry out planned and reactive building maintenance alongside the maintenance team on-site. My client is willing to consider candidates with minimal commercial experience as long as you have the required qualifications, so this would be a great opportunity for a candidate looking to expand their knowledge within a highly reputable FM Company. In return, the company is offering a competitive salary of up to £42,000, overtime, further training, and a route into further career progression. Hours of work4 on 4 off, 7 am - 7 pm - DAYS ONLYPlenty of Overtime availableKey Duties & ResponsibilitiesLighting (Small installation, Fault-finding, Lamping, etc)Emergency lighting testsControl PanelsChanging BallastBMS System - Monitor (i.e. Hot & cold)Maintain and update Log booksPlumbing - Unblocking toiletsPumps, motorsPackageSalary of £42,000Pension Scheme24 days annual leave (+ public holidays)Life Cover equivalent to 1 times annual salary24/7 Employee Assistance Program and access to mental wellbeing appEmployee discount shopping schemes on major brands and retailersGym membership discounts Cycle to work scheme Broad range of learning opportunities, such as professional qualifications, collective/individual training, and personalized support programmesRequirementsElectrically OR Mechanically qualified - City & Guilds Level 2 & 318th EditionElectrical Testing - 2391 (Highly Desirable)Must be able to provide copies of your trade certificatesA proven track record in commercial building maintenanceMulti-skilledGood communication skillsClient FacingIf you are interested in this opportunity please send your CV to Archie Reed of CBW Staffing Solutions for more information.....Read more...
Shadow engineer/tradesman on planned maintenance and reactive maintenance tasks
Visual checks
Rebuild/refurbish spare parts in the workshop
Fill in job reports
Order replacement parts that have been used on their job
Training:
Maintenance and operations engineering technicianLevel 3 Apprenticeship Standard
First year apprentice will attend Gen2 Engineering and Technology Training 4 days/week and on site training 1 day/week
Training Outcome:
On completion of apprenticeship the candidate will be able to work as a qualified member of the engineering team
Routes for progression may include Engineering Team Leader, Engineering Supervisor, and Engineering Manger as well as opportunites to move in to the projects and development team
Employer Description:Founded in 1848, in Earlston, Scotland, BSW Timber is now the largest sawmilling company in the UK.
With 11 manufacturing sites across the UK and Latvia, BSW Timber are large-scale producers of certified timber products for various industries and applications, including fencing, landscaping, decking, cladding, construction, joinery and pallet production.Working Hours :1st year: 4 days/week attend Gen2, 1 day/week on site 8am-4pm.
2nd Year: Mon - Fri, Shifts 6am-2pm and 2pm- 10pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
The procedures for the maintenance of tools and the workshop
Routine servicing and inspection procedures
Steering and suspension geometries, electrical circuit requirements and calculations
Construction and operation of vehicle components and systems
Diagnose and fix common fault types, causes and effects of different types of faults
Other tasks and procedures related to role and apprenticeship standard
Training:
Motor Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician - light vehicleLevel 3 Apprenticeship Standard
Training will take place one day a week at Worcester campus
Training Outcome:
On completion of their apprenticeship programme the successful candidate may be given opportunity to be a full time permanent technician and train to be an MoT Tester
Employer Description:Friendly, reliable and independent
Welcome to Worcester’s Mobile Mechanic, your local, friendly, independent garage.
You’ll always get a warm welcome and calm, efficient car maintenance from our team of qualified mechanics – whether it is to carry out a service, MOT, repairs, or to replace tyres.
We’re the only garage in Worcester to receive certification from the Automobile Association and were given the prestigious award after a thorough inspection assessing both customer experience and workshop practices.Working Hours :Between opening times of Monday - Friday, 08:00 - 17:30Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
This 18-month programme will develop your practical, technical and soft-skills, with Health & Safety at the heart of everything you do. On successful completion of your apprenticeship, you will gain a Highways Maintenance Skilled Operative Level 2 qualification and a permanent, long-term career with M Group Highways!
Highways Maintenance (e.g. pothole repairs, grass cutting, winter gritting services).
Providing traffic management for a diversity of projects.
Working as part of our multi-disciplined teams to deliver innovative solutions to highways maintenance.
Depending on your location you may be required to travel to college on block release with fellow apprentices and stay in a hotel for your relaxation time.
Training Outcome:You will be promoted into the business as a qualified Highways Operative with opportunities for further training and development.Employer Description:M Group Highways look after 24,000 miles of roads, 280,000 lighting assets and 20,000 miles of footways, always with a view to ensuring that all works are carried out as sustainably as possible and with minimal impact to local communities.
We are proud members of the 5% Club and are committed to ensuring that at least 5% of our workforce are in earn and learn roles such as apprenticeships. Currently this figure is closer to 9% and growing.Working Hours :Monday to Friday between 7.00am and 6.00pm (starting times can vary).Skills: Communication skills,Logical,Team working,Physical fitness....Read more...
Look after herbaceous borders, shrubs and trees
Lawn care weeding and feeding
Learning how to grow all types of fruit and vegetables
Walled garden management
Parkland care and maintenance including wildflowers
Using all machinery, mowers, strimmer’s, hedge cutters and trained on chainsaw use
Training on chemical spraying
Greenhouse management
Leaf clearance
Watering of plants and trees
Pest control duties
Working with the head gardener on any other duties as may be required from time to time within the general scope of the post
Training:Horticulture or Landscape Construction Operative Level 2.Training Outcome:To be apart of the team on the estate and grow in to the Head Gardener role.Employer Description:The gardening work will include maintenance of the newly designed and built garden at Baughurst and Malthouse and the wider parkland. Watering and care of the newly planted parkland trees will be essential in the first 24 months of employment along with other duties including establishing the new gardens. In due course, as a new garden is built, the role will expand to include maintenance of the new garden.Working Hours :Monday - Friday 8am - 5pm, with some weekend workSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Presentation skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience,Interest in horticulture,Desire to learn....Read more...
Assist in daily maintenance and operational tasks to ensure the facility is running smoothly
Support in setting up meeting rooms, office spaces, and common areas for events and daily use
Conduct routine inspections to identify and report maintenance issues
Coordinate with vendors and service providers for repairs and maintenance work
Help in managing inventory of office supplies and equipment
Assist with health and safety compliance checks and documentation
Participate in projects related to space planning, office relocations, and improvements
Provide general administrative support to the Facilities team as needed
Training:
Monthly online workshops and meeting with their tutor throughout the duration of the programme
Training will take place online
Training Outcome:
A career in the Facilities sector
Employer Description:The PPD™ clinical research business of Thermo Fisher Scientific is a leading provider of global CRO solutions.
We provide comprehensive drug development, laboratory and lifecycle services to customers across pharmaceutical, biotechnology, medical device, academic and government entities. By harnessing innovative technology and expertise, we work to empower our customers to bring therapies to market, faster.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 09.00 - 17.15.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
You will be trained in all aspects of grounds maintenance to include:
Grass mowing both pedestrian and tractor/ride on machine
Strimming
Blowing of leaves and debris
Clearing piles of leaves
Assisting with the marking of pitches
Weeding
Hedge cutting and tidying of clippings
Bin emptying
Sweeping and conditioning of artificial surfaces
General fence and building maintenance
Log splitting and stacking
Machinery maintenance
Machinery cleaning
Road repairs
Pruning of plants
Setting up of sports hall for events
Car parking
General tidying of site
Building, erection and removal of goals
Undertake maintenance and cleaning of swimming pool and surrounding area
Training:You will attend Sparsholt College on a day release basis during term time.
Training to be provided:
Horticulture and Landscape Operative Level 2
Level 3 Award in Emergency First Aid at Work (Ofqual registered) minimum 1-day course
City and Guilds NPTC Level 2 Certificate of Competence in the Safe Use of Abrasive Wheel Machines OR Lantra Abrasive Wheel Machines Course
Apprentices without Level 2 English and maths achieve Level 1 and take the test for Level 2 before taking the end-point assessment
Apprentices will need to achieve the EPA's to achieve their apprenticeship:
Online knowledge assessment - a 60-minute online test containing 40 multiple choice questions
Practical assessment EPA - a range of 4 practical activities taking no more than six hours undertaken in controlled conditions with responses to verbal questioning from the Independent End Point Assessor
The apprentice will undertake three tasks core tasks and one task from the optional route - Horticulture or Landscaping
Professional Discussion EPA - An hour-long professional discussion under controlled conditions between the EPA and the apprentice to allow the apprentice to demonstrate their knowledge
You will be required to attend Sparsholt College on a day release basis to learn about horticulture, to include:
Health & Safety
Use and maintain non-powered and handheld powered equipment
Use and maintain pedestrian-controlled equipmentEnvironment protection
Plant identification and nomenclature - Latin and commonVegetation control
Soil science and cultivation
Plant establish & maintenance
Plant grown
Plant health
Establish and maintain amenity areas
Survey and mark out sites for landscaping features
Construct hard landscape features
Maintain hard landscape features
Training Outcome:A permanent position may be offered on sucessful completion of your apprenticeship. Employer Description:Prep School with approx. 370 pupils and 100 acres of grounds.Working Hours :37.5 hrs/wk 1 Aug to 31 Mar & 41.5 hrs/wk 1 April to 31 July (averages out as 38.81 hrs/wk), Monday to Friday.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working,Physical fitness,An interest in horticulture,Aptitude for learning....Read more...
Description of the apprenticeship role
Describe what an average day or week will be like and what tasks the apprentice could be doing.
You must include at least 3 bullet points or your advert will be rejected.
As our next Apprentice Motor Vehicle Technician you’ll be happy to work hands on in this manual role. There is a significant amount of bending and lifting which can make this job physically demanding.
You’ll love finding and fixing a problem when it comes to vehicle repairs and be a well motivated person.
The role is integral to our Fleet Services team within Leeds City Council. We have a team of around 70 staff who are responsible for the maintenance and management of our mixed vehicle fleet of around 1200 vehicles. In addition to the 3 apprentices that we are taking on, we have a team of 26 Vehicle Technicians, many of whom joined us as apprentices originally. Much of our work is to ensure we remain compliant with the Operator’s Licence which governs the Large and Heavy Goods Vehicles that we run.
Key tasks for apprentices will include:
Learning about different vehicle types and the responsibilities and schedule that Fleet Services work to to inspect, maintain and repair our varied vehicle fleet.
Working on vehicles to be able to accurately identify and effectively repair issues identified.
Undertaking routine vehicle assessment and maintenance in line with our schedule of work for the relevant vehicle.
Completing required documentation to track issues and remedial work undertaken.
Undertaking manufacturing, welding and diagnostic training which will be service led.
Shadowing a qualified Vehicle Maintenance Technician to develop your skills and knowledge in relation to vehicle repairs and maintenance.
The successful completion of this apprenticeship will mean that you are qualified as a Vehicle Technician and will hold Level 3 Heavy Vehicle Apprenticeship qualification.Training:You will attend Castleford College on a day release basis over three years.
Designated assessor who will attend your workplace for requlare review & progression meeting, and to observe you completing set-tasks.Training Outcome:We have reintroduced the apprenticeship within Fleet Services as a way to provide an entry pathway into a career within vehicle maintenance.Employer Description:Being open, honest and trusted — that's what our council is built on. Our aim is to recruit and develop talented people who share our council values and ambitions.
We are a political organisation, with a responsibility for providing local services and facilities. There are 99 elected councillors across the city to represent our citizens at a local level and help drive change for the better.
We are proud of the work we do every day to deliver for our city, from keeping our streets clean to delivering major cultural and sporting events, and much more.
Visit https://news.leeds.gov.uk/ to read our latest updates and council news.Working Hours :37 hours per week
Monday to Thursday, 07.15 - 15.45.
Friday, 07.15 - 12.15.
1 day per week will be at college which will have different attendance hours.Skills: Communication skills,Team working,Physical fitness....Read more...
An exciting opportunity for an apprentice to work alongside qualified Honda technicians where you will be fully trained in all aspects of maintenance and repair of motorcycles from routine servicing to electrical fault diagnostics
Duties will include:
You will be an Apprentice Service and Diagnostic Motorcycle Technician in a busy workshop environment
You will carry out tasks relevant to maintaining and repairing motorcycles
To assist qualified technicians with servicing and repairs
To observe best work practices, develop and maintain skill levels in all aspects of repair, service, and maintenance of motorcycles
To maintain a clean and safe work environment
To maintain personal standards of dress, cleanliness and hygiene, consistent with the standards laid down by the company
To be responsible for the safety of yourself and others, using protective equipment when required
To develop and maintain a thorough and current product knowledge
To ensure a consistently high level of quality and workmanship
To advise the Workshop Controller or Service Advisor of any additional work necessary on a vehicle during servicing
Assistance with any other tasks as required
Training:An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.Training Outcome:Possible career progression opportunities include Master Technician, Service or Aftersales Department Management or even Dealership Management.
Upon completion, you’ll earn qualifications that will give you a competitive edge in the industry, including:
Level 3 Motorcycle Technician (Repair and Maintenance) Apprenticeship Standard
Honda Maintenance Technician Award
Functional Skills in maths and English Level 2
Honda Maintenance Technician Award
First Aid for Appointed Persons
Employer Description:Marshall Motor Group is one of the UK’s motor retail groups, representing 25 of the world’s most popular and celebrated car, van, truck and bike manufacturers from 138 stores situated across 34 UK counties.
We are retailers of new and used cars and vans, ranging from the everyday to the extraordinary. Whether you’re in the market for a workhorse commercial vehicle to help launch your empire or are celebrating a milestone of success with a high-performance luxury sports car, we can help. We offer competitive finance on every new and used vehicle we stock, and can also help you access the Motability Scheme with many of the cars we sell. As well as new and used vehicle sales, we also offer comprehensive aftersales services to ensure your vehicle leads a long and reliable life. Everything from scheduled servicing to your annual MOT, accident repairs and manufacturer-approved accessories can be taken care of, at affordable prices.Working Hours :Five days a week, including Saturdays. Exact working days and times to be confirmed.
40 hours a week.Skills: Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
THE ROLE
I am now seeking a experienced CLAIMS & CONTRACTS MANAGER with experience of Claims and Contract Administration and ideally also Quantity Surveying for Warranty, Service, Maintenance and Repair contracts for wind farms across the UK and also in the EU.
This role will be based from home with travel to site and to the EU as required.
The projects are Offshire Wind Farms so experience of service and maintenance contracts is essential either for wind farms, oil & gas offshore projects or power generation projects is required.
You will be able to identify, notify, substantiate and resolve claims that arise within a warranty, service, maintenance and repair contracts.
You will be able to generally build the claims awareness and claims competence within the client organisation.
You will work with colleagues to prepare and follow up claims and you will promote, guide, train and raise awareness of claims etc.
You should be able to manage yourself and others as required.
THE CLIENT
My client, is a firm of claims and contractss consultants based in the EU.
THE CANDIDATE
You will be an experienced CLAIMS & CONTRACTS MANAGER with good experience of contracts management, contract administration, claims management, correspondence etc.
You must have experience of putting contractual notices in, putting together claims etc.
You are likely to be Degree qualified and maybe also have an MSc in Construction Law or similar plus be chartered ideally as a Quantity Surveor (MRICS) with good knowledge and experience of contracts management and claims.
You must be able to work without supervision and have excellent communication and client facing skills.
Experinece of service, maintenance and repair contracts is required for either wind farms, power generation or oil & gas projects.
Excellent English - written and spoken is essential.
You are likely to have been trained in the U.K. or Ireland.
Salary is negotiable but between £85000 and £100000 per annum plus pension etc.
Please call me, Denise Neville for an informal and confidential discussion on +44 20 7613 5555 or +44 7836 350309 or email your c.v. via this website.....Read more...
An opportunity has arisen for a Head of Facilities & Health & Safety Lead to join a well-established school. This full-time role offers salary of £30,000 and benefits.
Head of Facilities & Health & Safety Lead, you will be responsible for the day-to-day management, safety, and maintenance of the school premises.
You will be responsible for:
* Managing the upkeep, safety, and presentation of buildings, grounds and on-site facilities.
* Leading statutory compliance including fire, gas, electrical, and water safety inspections.
* Conducting risk assessments and following up on incidents with investigations and action plans.
* Handling all site security including access protocols, alarm systems, and evening close-downs.
* Overseeing contractor works and ensuring service standards are met.
* Managing a maintenance helpdesk system and responding to urgent repair needs.
* Supervising the caretaker and cleaning teams, including assigning tasks and reviewing performance.
* Coordinating facilities budgets and procurement of supplies and maintenance tools.
* Assisting in evening lettings and ensuring safeguarding practices during late hours.
What we are looking for:
* Previous experience working as a Facilities Manager, Health and safety manager, Health and Safety Officer, H&S Manager, Site Manager or in a similar role.
* At least 2 years' experience in site management, caretaking or premises maintenance with health & safety responsibilities in school, colleges, universities or educational environment.
* Minimum 2 years' experience in COSHH, manual handling, and working at height regulations.
* GCSE or equivalent qualification.
* IOSH certification or willingness to work towards one.
* Strong ICT skills in day-to-day operations.
* Right to work in the UK.
What's on offer:
* Competitive salary
* 28 days statutory annual leave
* Company pension scheme
* Cycle to work scheme
* Discounted or free meals
* Supportive working environment with opportunities for training and development
This is an excellent opportunity to develop further in a supportive environment.
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Senior Controls EngineerBury St Edmunds, UK£55,000 – £65,000 Basic (OTE £70k+) + Uncapped Bonus + Training + Career Progression + Benefits
Take the next step in your career with a growing, globally recognised leader in controls engineering and industrial systems. Join an expanding global company looking to meet increasing demand by bringing in a skilled controls engineer to design, optimise, and maintain cutting-edge control systems for rotating machinery and manufacturing processes.
Make a real impact with your expertise as a controls engineer. Join a global leader shaping the future of industrial systems and delivering innovative solutions for manufacturing and maintenance industries.
What’s in it for You?
Competitive pay: £50,000–£65,000 (uncapped bonus for exceeding targets).
Work-life balance: Hybrid working options with occasional travel.
Perks: Fully funded training programmes, contributory pension up to 10%, and opportunities for international travel.
Your Role as Senior Controls Engineer
Test, commission, and optimise control systems for machinery, including gas turbines, compressors, and pumps.
Collaborate with clients to develop tailored control solutions for manufacturing and maintenance processes.
Provide technical support for machinery upgrades, process improvements, and system troubleshooting.
What You’ll Need
Proven experience programming PLC, HMI, and SCADA systems.
A background in maintenance and manufacturing industries is ideal.
A proactive and collaborative approach to problem-solving.
For immediate consideration, please address your application to Eran on 07458163044 and apply today.
Keywords: Senior Controls Engineer, Controls Specialist, Automation Engineer, PLC, HMI, SCADA, Rotating Machinery, Maintenance, Manufacturing, Oil & Gas, FMCG, Packaging, Compressor Systems, Bury St Edmunds, Cambridge
This vacancy is being advertised by Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd. The services of Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd are that of an Employment Agency. Please visit our website at futureengineer.co.uk to view other positions we are currently handling. Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd can only accept applications from candidates who have a valid legal permit or right to work in the United Kingdom. Candidates who do not have this right or are pending an application should not apply.....Read more...
Technical Services Supervisor – Leading FM Provider – City - 62k + Package Would you like to work for one of the leading maintenance providers in London? Have you got a proven track record with the technical facilities and maintenance services industry? If so please read on... An excellent opportunity has arisen to join one of the UK's leading companies in the facilities industry. They currently maintain a number of facilities and maintenance contracts across the UK and are looking for a Technical Services Supervisor to work in a high profile building based in Central London, close to Moorgate Station. The main purpose of the job will be to ensure that technical operations within the building is maintained to a very high standard. The role will also be responsible for managing the maintenance team on site and also dealing with external subcontractors. The role will be supported by a site admin and also a team of 6 multi skilled shift engineers. The technical supervisor will also need to maintain the site's PPMs to 100% completion at a high quality level, ensure compliance and health and safety are conducted to a high standard and also make sure the asset register is updated on a routine basis. Other on site duties will also include:Manage all technical issues across the buildings.Responsible for managing the company’s H&S and environmental performance on each site.Plan and implement building shutdowns and basic client project works.Responsible for managing the company’s quality procedures on each site.Recruitment of any new staff required on sites.Responsible for the technical development of all staff, which will include annual appraisals.Management of client relationships on a daily basis.Management of all reports.Manage any additional business opportunities that will deliver client satisfaction and increase contract sales revenue.Responsible for the permit system.Applicants for this role must be able to demonstrate the following:Qualified in electrical or mechanical engineering discipline; C&G, HNC, HND or higher.Strong understanding of building management systems.Strong technical engineering understanding.Previous HV experience.Previous experience of managing engineering teams.Experience of service delivery in high profile financial offices or critical data centres.Ability to communicate both verbally and in writing with all levels of staff and clients.....Read more...
Helpdesk Administrator – Canon Street £32-35,000 per annum | Office-Based | Permanent Role CBW Staffing Solutions are currently recruiting for a Helpdesk Administrator on behalf of a highly reputable, family-owned business based in the heart of London. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive and growing team in a newly refurbished office environment. Key Details:Location: Canon StreetSalary: Up to £32-35,000 per annum (dependent on experience)Working Hours: 08:00 – 17:00, Monday to FridayContract Type: Full-time, PermanentWork Arrangement: Fully office-basedRole Overview: As a Helpdesk Administrator, you will play a crucial role in supporting the day-to-day operations of the maintenance team. You’ll be responsible for coordinating engineer schedules, managing internal systems, handling client communications, and processing financial documents such as purchase orders and quotations. Key Responsibilities:Liaising with clients, engineers, and internal staff to ensure smooth operationsManaging engineer diaries and scheduling appointments via internal systemsRaising and processing purchase orders and job quotesCoordinating with the maintenance supervisor to allocate daily tasksManaging incoming and outgoing communications (emails and calls)Maintaining accurate records by scanning and uploading documentationOpening and closing maintenance jobs on internal systemsAssisting with diary and call-out rota managementProviding general administrative support to the wider teamRequired Experience and Skills:Prior experience in a Facilities Management (FM) or maintenance environmentStrong background in finance-related admin: quotations, invoicing, purchase ordersExcellent organisational and multitasking abilitiesIT literate with the ability to quickly adapt to new systemsConfident communicator with strong interpersonal skillsProven administrative experience in a fast-paced office settingIf you're looking to join a close-knit team where your work is valued and you can grow within a stable company, we’d love to hear from you. To apply, please send your CV to Abbie at CBW Staffing Solutions for immediate consideration.....Read more...
Helpdesk Administrator – Southwark StreetUp to £35,000 per annum | Office-Based | Permanent Role CBW Staffing Solutions are currently recruiting for a Helpdesk Administrator on behalf of a highly reputable, family-owned business based in London. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive and growing team in a newly refurbished office environment. Key Details:Location: Southwark StreetSalary: Up to £35,000 per annum (dependent on experience)Working Hours: 08:00 – 17:00, Monday to FridayContract Type: Full-time, PermanentWork Arrangement: Fully office-basedRole Overview: As a Helpdesk Administrator, you will play a crucial role in supporting the day-to-day operations of the maintenance team. You’ll be responsible for coordinating engineer schedules, managing internal systems, handling client communications, and processing financial documents such as purchase orders and quotations. Key Responsibilities:Liaising with clients, engineers, and internal staff to ensure smooth operationsManaging engineer diaries and scheduling appointments via internal systemsRaising and processing purchase orders and job quotesCoordinating with the maintenance supervisor to allocate daily tasksManaging incoming and outgoing communications (emails and calls)Maintaining accurate records by scanning and uploading documentationOpening and closing maintenance jobs on internal systemsAssisting with diary and call-out rota managementProviding general administrative support to the wider teamRequired Experience and Skills:Prior experience in a Facilities Management (FM) or maintenance environmentStrong background in finance-related admin: quotations, invoicing, purchase ordersExcellent organisational and multitasking abilitiesIT literate with the ability to quickly adapt to new systemsConfident communicator with strong interpersonal skillsProven administrative experience in a fast-paced office settingIf you're looking to join a close-knit team where your work is valued and you can grow within a stable company, we’d love to hear from you. To apply, please send your CV to Stacey at CBW Staffing Solutions for immediate consideration.....Read more...
