Service technicians are trained in all areas of vehicle mechanics and electronics, from engine and exhaust systems to air conditioning and security features.
The role will vary by the employer based upon the specific needs of the location, but the position typically involves:
Developing an understanding of workshop equipment
Advising the service receptionists about required repairs
Producing time estimates
Maintaining repair and service records
Training:
The programme lasts for at least 36 months (3 years) and you'll achieve a nationally recognised qualification
All our apprentices are employed through the dealer network and attend week-long block training at our state-of-the-art training centre in Daventry
Block training is complemented by a combination of regular coaching visits from one of our experienced coaches as well as Virtual Classroom sessions and E-Learning modules
Your development is supported through your apprenticeship journey, with your learning focused towards achieving a qualification recognised across the motor industry
This will provide the foundation to develop your career, as there are lots of opportunities within our expanding dealer network to progress and move into new roles once you’ve successfully completed the programme
Qualification: Level 3 Motor Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician (Light Vehicle)
Before the Standard is met, all apprentices must hold a certificate that meets the EU’s 2014 F-gas regulation
Training Outcome:
There are lots of opportunities within our expanding dealer network to progress and move into new roles once you’ve successfully completed the programme
Employer Description:
At Hills, we are also proud to boast bright, comfortable showrooms and repair and maintenance workshops equipped with the most advanced diagnostic and repair tools. However, we consider the primary reason for our success to be the quality of our helpful and knowledgeable staff.
Our sales team is experienced and know the value of fair dealing and maintaining the goodwill of our patrons. The comprehensive aftersales service that we provide is equally important to us, and is delivered by a similarly dedicated and efficient team of accredited automotive technicians. Meanwhile, our methodical and efficient administrative staff work hard to ensure that our customers never suffer delays or inconvenience at our dealerships.
With our unmatched customer service, facilities and prices, we are one of western England's premier car retailers.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, between 8.30am - 5.30pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Team working....Read more...
You’ll be supported every step of the way by experienced engineers and a dedicated mentor. Day-to-day, you will:
Support reactive and preventative maintenance activities
Learn how to diagnose and fix faults on machinery
Build your technical knowledge through on-site and college learning
Complete your apprenticeship portfolio and training modules
Work safely within food manufacturing and engineering standards
Develop communication and teamwork skills in a real-world environment
Take ownership of your development and respond to feedback
You’ll also gain exposure to wider business areas, including Operations, Technical & Quality, Warehousing, NPD, Finance, and Transformation.
Training:This is a practical, hands-on engineering apprenticeship delivered in partnership with Reagit UK Limited, combining real workplace experience with structured college learning.
You’ll split your time between:
Reagit’s Norwich campus, where you’ll gain technical knowledge and complete workshop-based training. You will be based here full-time, Monday - Friday for your first 20 weeks.
Kinnerton’s manufacturing site in Fakenham, working alongside experienced engineers. After you have completed your 20 weeks with Reagit, you will work 4 days per week at Kinnerton and continue with 1 day per week of continued learning at Reagit.
Through your apprenticeship, you’ll develop skills across key engineering areas, including:
Mechanical maintenance and fault finding
Electrical systems and diagnostics
Preventive maintenance techniques
Engineering safety and compliance
Problem-solving and continuous improvement
Working with modern food manufacturing equipment
(Aligned to the formal training programme delivered by Reagit UK Limited)Training Outcome:After successfully completing the apprenticeship, if permanent roles are available, you can apply to progress into a permanent Engineering role at Kinnerton. From there, you’ll have opportunities to further develop your skills and move into more advanced positions such as Multi-Skilled Engineer, Engineering Team Leader, or Specialist Technician roles. You will also be well-equipped with the skills and experience to pursue maintenance engineering roles within the wider food manufacturing industry or apply for similar engineering positions across other sectors, giving you a strong foundation for a long-term engineering career.Employer Description:Kinnerton is far from your typical brand. Pioneering the introduction of character chocolate in the UK in 1978 under the Kinnerton Kids label, we have consistently evolved, securing our position as one of the UK's leading manufacturers of seasonal goods.
Our Fakenham site operates across three key production areas - Novelty, Nut, and Moulding, each led by a Plant Manager and supported by dedicated Shift Managers working on a 4 on 4 off pattern across days and nights. The site is a 11,000m² facility producing over 8,500 tonnes of confectionery annually, including NOMO – the UK’s #1 free-from chocolate brand. With advanced technology and a nut-safe promise, we supply major retailers and co-manufacture for some of the world’s biggest confectionery brands. Every year, we produce over 5 million advent calendars and 30 million Easter eggs – making this a fast-paced, innovative environment where no two days are the same.
As a key player in the Zertus UK & Ireland Snacking & Chocolate Market Unit, we collaborate with esteemed food manufacturers nationwide. Working Hours :Position type: Full time, temporary for around 30 months (+ up to 6 months End Point Assessment)
Shift Pattern: Monday - Friday, 08:30 - 16:30.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Ensure all engineering work is carried out in an efficient and effective manner, in accordance with Good Manufacturing Practice, Health and Safety Legislation and current Company Standards.
To work across mechanical and electrical trades as qualified and authorised.
Fault diagnosis and breakdown repairs of process equipment, bakery manufacturing plant, packaging equipment and site services.
To utilise the CMMS fully and assist in its development to achieve ‘World Class’ asset performance.
Planned maintenance, modifications, installations and upgrades to plant machinery and site services.
Liaise with the planner on the daily workload in the area of accountability to ensure priorities are understood and the correct resource is allocated in an efficient manner.
To liaise with suppliers on plant or machine issues and update documentation/drawings as required.
Proactive involvement in project work, including the installation and commissioning of machines and equipment within authorised skill level.
Positively influence the change management process, driving engineering culture to world-class performance.
Support and coach other employees (Manufacturing Technicians) in all aspects of shared maintenance to achieve operational and personal targets.
To work with, or lead, multi-functional teams on CI initiatives using agreed techniques to improve production processes and plant design to minimise downtime and improve safety and quality performance.
To undertake training and up-skilling programs as directed by business needs and to keep abreast of technological advancements and maintain skill level.
Ensure an in-handover provided to the oncoming shift, to incl. engineering, manufacturing or stores issues.
Provide as required, 24-hour 7-day engineering cover to support the bakery.
To be part of the recruitment and selection process for the craft team and apprentices
Comply with ABSS. (Allied Bakeries Site Standards)
Training:This apprenticeship is delivered as a weekly day release at out Institute of Technology based in Canning Town, E14.
Level 3 Engineering Manufacturing Technician - single discipline
Behaviour, Skills and Knowledge
Training Outcome:There is an opportunity to secure a permanent position after successfully completing the apprenticeship.Employer Description:We’ve been making bread since 1935 when bakery entrepreneur Willard Garfield Weston set up Allied Bakeries and sister company Allied Mills. That group of mills and bakeries is the foundation of what was to become a great British business – Associated British Foods, a global PLC, still run by the Weston family.
Today we bake some of the nation’s favourite bakery products: top ten grocery brand Kingsmill, as well as Allinson’s and Sunblest.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 8.00 am to 5.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Physical fitness....Read more...
You will need to provide high quality support to our users via the helpdesk ticketing system
Prioritise and respond to tickets in a timely manner
Apply testing and troubleshooting to end-user devices (PCs, laptops, tablets, Chromebooks, telephones, printers, LED panels & interactive panels
Weekly tasks to install, upgrade and remove hardware across sites
Maintenance of physical and cloud storage
Ensure that our systems are properly administered
Develop existing infrastructure and processes
Work within the installs team to install cabling on sites, including fibre, data etc.
Adding devices to networks across sites
Daily monitoring of networks, focusing on DNS, firewall etc.
Opportunity to set up new systems and maintain them as schools move to the cloud
Criteria for Candidates
Right to work in the UK
Self-motivated
Resourceful
Professional attitude and a strong work ethic
Ability to work in a fast-moving environment
Good time management and organisational skills
Ability to think ahead and pre-empt problems and issues
Understanding of the importance of, and the ability to deliver, a quality service
Open and friendly communication style
Skills and Experience:
Full UK Driving Licence (the candidate will be required to commute to the Reading site each day)
An understanding of IT hardware, Windows and Mac OS
Strong problem-solving skills
Experience in O365, Google cloud for Education, Group Policy, Virtual Desktops, TCP/IP Protocols, Active Directory
Ability to lift and move heavy equipment such as servers / Desktops
Enhanced DBS and Security clearance checks will be carried out.Training:
ICT (Information Communications Technician) Level 3 apprenticeship Standard
You will also receive full training and support from the Just IT apprenticeship team to increase your skills
Your training will include gaining a Level 3 IT qualification
Training Outcome:
Career progression opportunities
Secure a full-time position after successful completion of Apprenticeship
Employer Description:Vocosa IT offers a wide range of services that include the installation and maintenance of IT, AV and CCTV solutions in a variety of settings including private business and education. Vocosa offers support across England and Wales and provides 1st, 2nd & 3rd frontline IT support for users across all systems.Working Hours :Monday to Friday between 9.00am and 4.30pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative....Read more...
Assist with the installation of boilers, radiators, pipework and hot water systems
Support servicing and maintenance of heating systems
Help diagnose faults and carry out basic repairs
Learn to work with copper, plastic and heating controls
Assist with landlord gas safety checks
Learn how to complete the necessary certifications
Keep tools, van and work areas clean and tidy
To turn up clean and presentable and be respectful when working in client properties
Follow health and safety regulations on site
Attend college/training as part of apprenticeship programme
Training:
The apprentice will be working towards the Level 3 Plumbing & Domestic Heating Technician Apprenticeship Standard including a City & Guilds Diploma in Plumbing and Domestic Heating - Natural Gas
College attendance will be at Colchester Institute (Colchester Campus) one day per week during term time
Training Outcome:Qualified plumbing and heating engineer with potential full-time job offer at end of successful apprenticeship.Employer Description:We are a family run business with over 25 years’ experience in plumbing and heating.
We provide services within Essex, Suffolk and surrounding areas.
We are fully insured.
We are qualified to work in gas oil and the renewable sector. We hold qualifications with Gas Safe, OFTEC, WRAS, G3 unvented, BPEC heat pumps.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.00am - 5.00pm, with a one-hour lunch break.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness,Punctuality / time keeping,Reliability,Willingness to learn....Read more...
Responsibilities and duties:
Provide routine and emergency fault diagnosis and repair of office technology
Provide service to Printer/MFP fleets
Maintain detailed records of repairs and maintenance works
Maintain and provide an accurate record of stock and parts inventory
Assist in the ordering of parts and materials for the ongoing service of office technology
Provide setup, commissioning, and delivery of office technology products to locations around Yorkshire and beyond
Train end users in the proper use and training of the hardware and software provided
Maintain accurate records for expenses, mileage, and other relevant information in line with the role
Perform other duties as assigned by your line manager
Perform to KPI's in line with company policy
Influence product development by working closely with our product, marketing, and sales teams to collect and digest user feedback
Contribute to our support documents to ensure they’re clear and accurate, and research and write new content to fill any gaps
Help improve the technical knowledge of our sales team, coaching them on new developments within 360 Office and the wider 360 Office ecosystem
Training:
Information Communications Technician Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard
Training Outcome:
This will be permanent role upon completion of apprenticeship
Employer Description:360 Office Ltd are a Yorkshire based Managed Service Provider (MSP) operating out of our Head Office in Hull. We love technology, and love to share what we love with our customers. Offering B2B goods and services which assist businesses in driving down costs and improving efficiencyWorking Hours :Monday - Friday, shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Desire to learn,Drivers License,Access to car....Read more...
Duties will include, but are not limited to:
Assisting in the design of electrical heat tracing systems
Supporting the preparation of engineering documentation, including:
Isometric drawings
Cable schedules and single line diagrams
Bills of Materials (BOMs)
Layout and installation drawings
Learning to use AutoCAD to create and modify technical drawings
Working from customer drawings and specifications with support from senior engineers
Collaborating with project managers, CAD technicians, and other engineering team members
Assisting with site surveys and data collection where required
Ensuring all work follows relevant industry standards and safety requirements
Maintaining accurate records and documentation
Training:Engineering Design Technician Level 3.
For the first two years of the apprenticeship, you will attend Seta in Washington on day release, the remaining 4 days of the week will be spent in the workplace.Training Outcome:It is expected that the successful candidate will progress into a fully qualified Design Engineer role upon completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:Thermon is a global leader in industrial process heating, temperature maintenance, environmental monitoring, and power distribution solutions.
We deliver engineered solutions that improve safety, reliability, and efficiency across critical infrastructure including energy, chemical processing, and transport industries. With a strong focus on innovation, collaboration, and integrity, Thermon provides a supportive environment where employees can develop and grow their careers.Working Hours :Monday - Thursday 8:30am - 5:00pm, Friday - 8:30am - 3:45pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative....Read more...
The successful candidate will support all stages of plant production, helping to maintain high plant quality and maximise crop performance. Duties will include:
Potting
Spacing
Propagation
Watering
Feeding
Pruning
Crop maintenance
Preparing plants for dispatch
Assist with irrigation systems
Monitor plant health
Help maintain clean, safe, and organised working areas
Training:
Crop Technician Standard
English and Maths (if required) Level 2
Level 2 Award in Safe Use of Pesticides
Level 3 Award in Emergency First Aid at Work
Level 2 Award in Safe Application of Pesticides using Self-propelled, Mounted or Trailed Horizontal Boom Sprayers
Training Outcome:On completion of this Apprenticeship, Crop Technicians will have the opportunity to progress within the industry or potential full-time position at the nursery.Employer Description:For over six decades, we’ve been supplying UK garden centres with British-grown premium plants that look magnificent on shelves from day one. We offer a comprehensive range across six main product categories – Shrubs, Perennials, Clematis, Climbers, Trees and Soft Fruit – all grown slowly and ‘tough’ at our all-weather sites in Norfolk to ensure they are unforced and hardy. Focusing on varieties that we know will both sell well in garden centres and perform well in UK gardens, there is plenty to catch every customer’s eye, from old favourites and A-Z staples, to the more unusual and exciting new introductions.Working Hours :Monday to Wednesday – 7:30am to 4pm.
Thursday and Friday – 8am to 4pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Presentation skills,Team working,Initiative,Physical fitness,Self Motivated,Awareness of safety....Read more...
To become an integral part of the Engineering Team through gaining knowledge and skill.
Through on-the-job training and one-day college release to ensure knowledge and skills are applied.
Be committed and ability to become a fully qualified engineer through completion of examinations, course work and successful completion of on-the-job training workbooks. Support your own continuous development.
Training:Food and Drink Engineering Maintenance Level 3.
Block release to college.
The final year will involve completion of a portfolio and preparation for End Point Assessment (EPA). This measures the skills, knowledge and behaviours outlined in the standard and is carried out by ESFA approved organisations independent from the college.
You will be studying at Kirklees College, Process Manufacturing Centre, HD1 6AG.Training Outcome:The main purpose of the role is to become a fully-time-served Engineering Technician within Mechanical or Electrical skills. You will embark on the relevant training course(s) to become an experienced and qualified Engineer. Employer Description:Company description For generations, families have reached for Princes for something tasty for breakfast, lunch or dinner.
From Tuna, to peach slices, to corned beef. We’ve lovingly developed a wide range of tasty, high quality food and drink products to help you and your family eat healthier and fit a good diet around your busy lives.
For almost 150 years, our commitment to providing high quality, delicious, healthy and affordable food and drink has never changed.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, days initially. Times to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Dexterity,Fault finding,Literacy skills....Read more...
Reading lens and frame specifications from prescriptions
Using blocking and glazing machines to cut lenses to the correct shape and fit
Assembling lenses into frames
Tinting of lenses to provide UV protection and a variety of colours
Ordering frames and lenses
Quality checking of completed glasses
Good housekeeping and machine maintenance
Training:
Level 3 Optical Assistant Apprenticeship Standard
End-Point Assessment (EPA)
Full-time 5 out of 7 days - including weekend working
Daily on-the-job training in store - no college to attend
Training provider - Specsavers Optical Superstores Limited
Apprentices without level 2 English and maths will need to achieve this level prior to taking the End-Point Assessment
Training Outcome:Once you have completed the apprenticeship, you'll be a fully qualified Level 3 Spectacle Technician with a massive range of career options ahead of you.
For those applicants who are considered "not apprenticeship ready", a Pre-Apprenticeship programme may be offered in the same store. Employer Description:Specsavers have been a family business for over 35 years, working together with our store partners to provide the best value optometry, audiology and other healthcare service for our customers. You’ll find us in the UK, Ireland, Netherlands, Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Finland, Spain, Australia and New Zealand, employing over 38,000 people who work across our 2,293 stores, as well as in our support offices and throughout the supply chain.Working Hours :Full-time to include weekend working. Days and times to be confirmed.
Total hours per week: 40.0.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Learn to maintain and repair buses and coaches to keep them safe and operational
Identify and diagnose mechanical and electrical faults
Carry out routine servicing and maintenance tasks
Develop skills in vehicle inspections and safety checks
Support bodywork and interior repairs
Work with modern and emerging vehicle technologies
Gain hands-on experience in a bus depot or engineering workshop
Attend college training blocks to build technical knowledge
Work alongside and learn from a qualified mentor engineer
Apply practical problem-solving skills in real engineering situations
Training:Bus and Coach Engineering Technician Level 3.
You will attend college over four 3-week blocks each year, during which we will pay for your travel, food and accommodation. Training will take place at our state-of-the-art Engineering School, at Reaseheath College.Training Outcome:Upon successful completion of your apprenticeships, you will move into a skilled engineering vacancy.Employer Description:At First Bus we're dedicated to providing a friendly, reliable, and hassle-free service for our customers and will continue do everything we can to move people out of their cars and onto the bus. As one of the UK’s largest bus operators, we connect communities from Aberdeen to Somerset, helping get to work, school, college, appointments, and leisure activities effortlessly.
Collaborating closely with local authorities, we're actively improving air quality, reducing congestion, and enhancing overall customer satisfaction. We’re also focused on becoming a leader in the transition to a low-carbon future, and have committed to operating a zero-emission bus fleet by 2035. Working Hours :Typically, Monday - Friday, 9.00am to 5.00pm. Shifts may be different depending on company needs.Skills: Communication skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Physical fitness....Read more...
Learn how to install, repair and carry out planned maintenance of customer forklift trucks to Crown specifications. Undertake an appropriate engineering apprenticeship, completing set modules on time and attending college as necessary
Work shadow a colleague, and develop an understanding of workshop procedures through on job training
Attend manufacturers training and other training courses as appropriate
Learn Crown administrative procedures, and how to complete worksheets, timesheets etc.
Assist in keeping customer trucks secure and clean whilst in the workshop
Ensure security and correct use and issue of all tools and spares issued
Understand and adhere to all Crown Company, legislative and Health and Safety procedures
Under close supervision, ensures all work undertaken meets industry and Crown work standards
To build and maintain good relationships with customers, colleagues and managers
Undertakes other duties which Crown may from time to time reasonably request
Training:
You will complete a 2 week block once every 6-8 weeks at Loughborough College, Stephenson Campus in Leicester
Lift truck and Powered Access Engineering Technician Level 3 Standard
You will also complete training throughout your apprenticeship at our award-winning Demonstrated by Performance training centre in Birmingham
By the end you will achieve a level 3 qualification which aligns with the following professional recognition:
Institute of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE) for Engineering Technician
Institute of the Motor Industry for Associate Member
Training Outcome:We care about your personal growth within Crown, and we strive to provide avenues to reach your career goals. Your career development path provides ongoing mentoring and mechanisms to enhance your skills and knowledge.
Upon sucessful completion of your apprenticeship you will be become a new engineer with the opportunity to become a fully fledged Crown engineer. There are future opportunities to become a technical engineer, service team leader and field service manager.Employer Description:Since its entry into the material handling industry in the 1960s, Crown Equipment Corporation has earned a reputation for exceptional product design, engineering and manufacturing of its award-winning line of electric lift trucks. From our smallest pallet truck to our highest lifting VNA truck, our goal is to always provide the user with the safest, most efficient and ergonomic forklift truck possible. Crown supports customers with a wide selection of electric forklift trucks ranging from pallet trucks to very narrow-aisle VNA trucks.
Our brand promise is:
“Crown designs, manufactures, distributes, services and supports material handling products that provide customers with superior value.”
Quality and performance are the foundation of Crown’s success. Since our inception, our company culture has always been about people performing and working as a team to ensure that quality is built into every forklift truck we make.
Crown’s headquarters, manufacturing facilities and network of branches offer diverse and challenging careers in a broad range of professional and vocational roles.Working Hours :Monday - Friday - 8 hours per day, shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Aptitude for practical science....Read more...
Learn how to install, repair and carry out planned maintenance of customer forklift trucks to Crown specifications. Undertake an appropriate engineering apprenticeship, completing set modules on time and attending college as necessary
Work shadow a colleague, and develop an understanding of workshop procedures through on job training
Attend manufacturers training and other training courses as appropriate
Learn Crown administrative procedures, and how to complete worksheets, timesheets etc.
Assist in keeping customer trucks secure and clean whilst in the workshop
Ensure security and correct use and issue of all tools and spares issued
Understand and adhere to all Crown Company, legislative and Health and Safety procedures
Under close supervision, ensures all work undertaken meets industry and Crown work standards
To build and maintain good relationships with customers, colleagues and managers
Undertakes other duties which Crown may from time-to-time reasonably request
Training:You will complete a 2 week block every 6-8 weeks at Loughborough College, Stephenson Campus in Leicester.
Lift truck and Powered Access Engineering Technician Level 3 Standard.
You will also complete training throughout your apprenticeship at our award-winning Demonstrated by Performance training centre in Birmingham.
By the end you will achieve a Level 3 Engineering qualification which aligns with the following professional recognition:
Institute of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE) for Engineering Technician
Institute of the Motor Industry for Associate Member
Training Outcome:We care about your personal growth within Crown, and we strive to provide avenues to reach your career goals. Your career development path provides ongoing mentoring and mechanisms to enhance your skills and knowledge.
Upon successful completion of your apprenticeship, you will be become a new engineer with the opportunity to become a fully-fledged Crown engineer. There are future opportunities to become a technical engineer, service team leader and field service manager. Employer Description:Since its entry into the material handling industry in the 1960s, Crown Equipment Corporation has earned a reputation for exceptional product design, engineering and manufacturing of its award-winning line of electric lift trucks. From our smallest pallet truck to our highest lifting VNA truck, our goal is to always provide the user with the safest, most efficient and ergonomic forklift truck possible. Crown supports customers with a wide selection of electric forklift trucks ranging from pallet trucks to very narrow-aisle VNA trucks.
Our brand promise is:
“Crown designs, manufactures, distributes, services and supports material handling products that provide customers with superior value.”
Quality and performance are the foundation of Crown’s success. Since our inception, our company culture has always been about people performing and working as a team to ensure that quality is built into every forklift truck we make.
Crown’s headquarters, manufacturing facilities and network of branches offer diverse and challenging careers in a broad range of professional and vocational roles.Working Hours :Monday - Friday - 8 hours per day, shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Aptitude for practical science....Read more...
Learn how to install, repair and carry out planned maintenance of customer forklift trucks to Crown specifications. Undertake an appropriate engineering apprenticeship, completing set modules on time and attending college as necessary.
Work shadow a colleague, and develop an understanding of workshop procedures through on-the-job training.
Attend manufacturers' training and other training courses as appropriate.
Learn Crown administrative procedures, and how to complete worksheets, timesheets, etc.
Assist in keeping customer trucks secure and clean whilst in the workshop.
Ensure security and correct use and issue of all tools and spares issued.
Understand and adhere to all Crown Company, legislative and health and safety procedures.
Under close supervision, ensures all work undertaken meets industry and Crown work standards.
To build and maintain good relationships with customers, colleagues and managers.
Undertakes other duties which Crown may from time to time reasonably request.
Training:You will complete a 2 week block once every 6-8 weeks at Loughborough College, Stephenson Campus in Leicester.
Lift truck and Powered Access Engineering Technician Level 3 Standard.
You will also complete training throughout your apprenticeship at our award-winning Demonstrated by Performance training centre in Birmingham.
By the end you will achieve a Level 3 Engineering qualification which aligns with the following professional recognition:
Institute of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE) for Engineering Technician
Institute of the Motor Industry for Associate Member
Training Outcome:We care about your personal growth within Crown, and we strive to provide avenues to reach your career goals. Your career development path provides ongoing mentoring and mechanisms to enhance your skills and knowledge.
Upon sucessful completion of your apprenticeship you will be become a new engineer with the opportunity to become a fully fledged Crown engineer. There are future opportunities to become a technical engineer, service team leader and field service manager.Employer Description:Since its entry into the material handling industry in the 1960s, Crown Equipment Corporation has earned a reputation for exceptional product design, engineering and manufacturing of its award-winning line of electric lift trucks. From our smallest pallet truck to our highest lifting VNA truck, our goal is to always provide the user with the safest, most efficient and ergonomic forklift truck possible. Crown supports customers with a wide selection of electric forklift trucks ranging from pallet trucks to very narrow-aisle VNA trucks.
Our brand promise is:
“Crown designs, manufactures, distributes, services and supports material handling products that provide customers with superior value.”
Quality and performance are the foundation of Crown’s success. Since our inception, our company culture has always been about people performing and working as a team to ensure that quality is built into every forklift truck we make.
Crown’s headquarters, manufacturing facilities and network of branches offer diverse and challenging careers in a broad range of professional and vocational roles.Working Hours :Monday to Friday - 8 hours per day, shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Aptitude for practical science....Read more...
Learn how to install, repair and carry out planned maintenance of customer forklift trucks to Crown specifications. Undertake an appropriate engineering apprenticeship, completing set modules on time and attending college as necessary
Work shadow a colleague, and develop an understanding of workshop procedures through on job training
Attend manufacturers training and other training courses as appropriate
Learn Crown administrative procedures, and how to complete worksheets, timesheets etc.
Assist in keeping customer trucks secure and clean whilst in the workshop
Ensure security and correct use and issue of all tools and spares issued
Understand and adhere to all Crown Company, legislative and Health and Safety procedures
Under close supervision, ensures all work undertaken meets industry and Crown work standards
To build and maintain good relationships with customers, colleagues and managers
Undertakes other duties which Crown may from time-to-time reasonably request
Training:You will complete a 2 week block every 6-8 weeks at Loughborough College, Stephenson Campus in Leicester.
Lift truck and Powered Access Engineering Technician Level 3 Standard.
You will also complete training throughout your apprenticeship at our award-winning Demonstrated by Performance training centre in Birmingham.
By the end you will achieve a Level 3 Engineering qualification which aligns with the following professional recognition:
Institute of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE) for Engineering Technician
Institute of the Motor Industry for Associate Member
Training Outcome:We care about your personal growth within Crown, and we strive to provide avenues to reach your career goals. Your career development path provides ongoing mentoring and mechanisms to enhance your skills and knowledge.
Upon successful completion of your apprenticeship, you will be become a new engineer with the opportunity to become a fully-fledged Crown engineer. There are future opportunities to become a technical engineer, service team leader and field service manager.Employer Description:Since its entry into the material handling industry in the 1960s, Crown Equipment Corporation has earned a reputation for exceptional product design, engineering and manufacturing of its award-winning line of electric lift trucks. From our smallest pallet truck to our highest lifting VNA truck, our goal is to always provide the user with the safest, most efficient and ergonomic forklift truck possible. Crown supports customers with a wide selection of electric forklift trucks ranging from pallet trucks to very narrow-aisle VNA trucks.
Our brand promise is:
“Crown designs, manufactures, distributes, services and supports material handling products that provide customers with superior value.”
Quality and performance are the foundation of Crown’s success. Since our inception, our company culture has always been about people performing and working as a team to ensure that quality is built into every forklift truck we make.
Crown’s headquarters, manufacturing facilities and network of branches offer diverse and challenging careers in a broad range of professional and vocational roles.Working Hours :Monday - Friday - 8 hours per day, shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Aptitude for practical science....Read more...
Learn how to install, repair and carry out planned maintenance of customer forklift trucks to Crown specifications. Undertake an appropriate engineering apprenticeship, completing set modules on time and attending college as necessary.
Work shadow a colleague, and develop an understanding of workshop procedures through on-the-job training.
Attend manufacturers' training and other training courses as appropriate.
Learn Crown administrative procedures, and how to complete worksheets, timesheets, etc.
Assist in keeping customer trucks secure and clean whilst in the workshop.
Ensure security and correct use and issue of all tools and spares issued.
Understand and adhere to all Crown Company, legislative and Health and Safety procedures.
Under close supervision, ensures all work undertaken meets industry and Crown work standards.
To build and maintain good relationships with customers, colleagues and managers.
Undertakes other duties which Crown may from time to time reasonably request.
Training:
You will complete a 2 week block once every 6-8 weeks at Loughborough College, Stephenson Campus in Leicester.
Lift truck and Powered Access Engineering Technician Level 3 Standard qualification.
You will also complete training throughout your apprenticeship at our award-winning Demonstrated by Performance training centre in Birmingham.
By the end you will achieve a qualification which aligns with the following professional recognition:
Institute of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE) for Engineering Technician
Institute of the Motor Industry for Associate Member
Training Outcome:
We care about your personal growth within Crown, and we strive to provide avenues to reach your career goals. Your career development path provides ongoing mentoring and mechanisms to enhance your skills and knowledge.
Upon successful completion of your apprenticeship, you will become a new engineer with the opportunity to become a fully fledged Crown engineer. There are future opportunities to become a technical engineer, service team leader and field service manager.
Employer Description:Since its entry into the material handling industry in the 1960s, Crown Equipment Corporation has earned a reputation for exceptional product design, engineering and manufacturing of its award-winning line of electric lift trucks. From our smallest pallet truck to our highest lifting VNA truck, our goal is to always provide the user with the safest, most efficient and ergonomic forklift truck possible. Crown supports customers with a wide selection of electric forklift trucks ranging from pallet trucks to very narrow-aisle VNA trucks.
Our brand promise is:
“Crown designs, manufactures, distributes, services and supports material handling products that provide customers with superior value.”
Quality and performance are the foundation of Crown’s success. Since our inception, our company culture has always been about people performing and working as a team to ensure that quality is built into every forklift truck we make.
Crown’s headquarters, manufacturing facilities and network of branches offer diverse and challenging careers in a broad range of professional and vocational roles.Working Hours :Monday to Friday - 8 hours per day, shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Aptitude for practical science....Read more...
To provide routine service and maintenance of all AV related equipment within the college, to include data projectors, interactive whiteboards, laptops, mobile and learning technologies
To prepare AV related equipment (e.g. data projectors, laptops, digital still & video cameras) and other resources for learning and teaching purposes
To organise and co-ordinate the timely delivery of AV equipment and other resources as necessary, to support teaching and learning
To train staff in the use of AVA hardware resources as required
To assist staff and learners in making the best use of current ILT resources and facilities
To maintain accurate records of all loaned equipment
To ensure that all loaned items are correctly recorded
To assist in the recording and copying of TV/Radio programmes
To prepare materials and equipment required for examinations
To meet regularly with staff in order to identify key tasks and rotas
To ensure that all classroom-based equipment is clean and fit for purpose and in doing so, keep a schedule of maintenance to record and track activity
To maintain an inventory of all departmental equipment
To regularly review and evaluate systems and procedures
To participate in the evaluation of new and emerging technologies
To support IT Works in the re-imaging of laptops and desktop PCs as required
To support IT Works in the moving of laptops and desktop PCs as required
Training:Level 3 information communication technician apprenticeship standard, including Functional Skills if required.
This programme is delivered via a day release model. This means that one day per week (term time only), you will be required to attend classes to further your learning.
You will work with expert assessors to develop new knowledge, skills and behaviours within the profession.
You will experience a blended learning model.
You will gather learning evidence, journals and off-the-job records using your e-portfolio.
At the end of the planned learning period, it will be agreed that you are ready to enter 'Gateway' and for your End Point Assessment to be arranged.Training Outcome:The college is committed to providing further training at higher levels in the future to support your career development.Employer Description:Vision West Nottinghamshire College is widely regarded as one of the largest colleges in the country, offering a wide range of curriculum to meet both the needs of individuals and employers locally, regionally and nationally. The college also owns a number of subsidiary companies that are engaged with the provision of training as well as the development of commercial software products.Working Hours :08:30 - 17:00 Monday to FridaySkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
Are you ready to kickstart your career in engineering and manufacturing?
We’re offering an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic and inquisitive individual, who has an interest in mechanical design and a pro-active, practical approach to work, to join our family-run business as a Machining Technician Apprentice.
This isn’t your average apprenticeship. As part of our close-knit team, you won’t be just another employee, you’ll become an integral part of the operation. You’ll gain hands-on experience in precision machining, while also developing skills in design and software, giving you a well-rounded foundation in modern manufacturing techniques.
We pride ourselves on nurturing talent and providing real responsibility from day one. You’ll be supported and mentored by experienced professionals in a friendly, collaborative environment where your ideas and contributions truly matter.
Whether you’re just leaving school or looking for a fresh start in a practical, creative field, this apprenticeship offers genuine career development and the chance to grow with the business.
The Apprentice will follow the Machining Technician Apprenticeship Standard, which will combine on-job practical learning with classroom/workshop-based learning at Blackburn College. The successful candidates will be employed by Cogent Skills Services Ltd but will undertake all on-job learning with Gerotor.
As a Machining Technician, you'll develop the technical knowledge and practical skills needed to produce complex and precision work by machining components. Components are machined from metal or specialist materials using conventional or CNC machine tools.
Typical duties will include:
In years 1 and 2:
Setting up CNC machines to run pre-programmed production components
Operation of CNC machines for manufacturing production components
Performing daily maintenance tasks on CNC machines
Component inspection & checking for conformance
Creating inspection reports
Creating fixturing and developing machining strategies (with help) for new components
Trialling machining strategies prior to production implementation
Duties / tasks later in apprenticeship, with more experience and help from line manager:
Assisting in the design of gerotor profiles and pumps
Use of CAD / CAM software for design and manufacture of components
Creating schedules and plans for manufacturing operations to meet customer requirements
Determining the need for further equipment / resources as the business expands
Developing own brand of pumps / solutions for various industries
In addition to the course content provided by the college, you will be trained how to use CAD and our own bespoke software for designing of pump components and how to transfer this to a CAM system for creating machining toolpaths. There is also the scope for conducting desktop simulations and analysis of fluid systems.
This apprenticeship will provide you with a good all-round engineering knowledge and we are looking for someone with an enthusiastic and inquisitive nature, who has an interest in mechanical design and a pro-active, practical approach to work.
Please be aware that the business location is Leyland and the college location is Blackburn. You will be expected to make your own travel arrangements to both site and college.Training:
Training for this apprenticeship will be completed through day release to Blackburn College one day per week
Training Outcome:
This role is part of our talent planning for the future and, for the right person, we are looking to continue to develop the Apprentice upon successful completion of the apprenticeship
Our business is growing and is evolving, so there is potential to gain permanent employment in the team, subject to performance, successful completion of the apprenticeship, and a role being available
Completion of this apprenticeship provides potential to progress to higher education (HNC, HND, Foundation Degree)
Employer Description:As the specialists in skills for science and technology, our purpose is to make sure your business; your people and our industry are future ready. We are a not-for-profit charitable organisation with a family of commercially focused companies committed to supporting the skills, needs and ambitions across the UK science and technology sector.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.00am - 4.30pm with 1 hour lunch break.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Creative,Initiative....Read more...
To support the effective delivery of ICT services within the school while developing technical skills and gaining hands-on experience in a busy educational environment. This is a training role, and full guidance will be provided.
Main Duties and Responsibilities
Technical Support
Provide first-line support to staff and students, logging and resolving ICT issues under supervision.
Assist in troubleshooting hardware, software, and network problems on site.
Support the setup, configuration, and installation of workstations, laptops, tablets, peripherals, and classroom technology.
Help maintain ICT rooms, computer suites, and teaching spaces to ensure equipment is ready for use.
Operational Support
Assist with the daily operation of the site’s IT helpdesk, ensuring issues are logged, updated, and escalated appropriately.
Collect, deliver, move and set up ICT equipment around the school as required.
Refill and replace printer toner/cartridges and support monitoring of print devices.
Help maintain accurate asset records, including adding new equipment to the school’s inventory system.
Support the safe disposal and recycling of ICT equipment according to Trust procedures.
Maintenance & Housekeeping
Carry out routine cleaning of ICT equipment and ensure tidy, organised workspaces.
Assist in basic maintenance tasks and promptly report concerns or faults to the Network Manager.
Support the security marking, organising, and storage of ICT equipment.
Assist in maintaining a tidy and safe repair/maintenance area.
Collaboration & Development
Work closely with the Network Manager and communicate regularly regarding issues, priorities, and ongoing tasks.
Respond promptly to tasks or requests assigned by the Network Manager or wider IT team.
Attend relevant meetings or training sessions as identified in the school calendar.
Observe and learn from experienced technical staff, contributing to the team where appropriate.
School Mission Context
To support the school’s ethos and work positively and supportively in accordance with the school’s plans, policies and procedures.
To plan, implement, monitor and review the work and the use of resources for which are responsible, in the best interests of the school.
To foster good relationships with all members of the school and local community.
To acknowledge and act upon the necessity for personal professional development and participate in the school’s scheme for Performance Management.
To promote and celebrate the successes of the school and all it stands for on all occasions and, in particular, in fostering a positive image with stakeholders.
To use every opportunity to act as a role model of professional conduct and presence with colleagues, students and the wider community, demonstrating high personal standards of expertise, commitment and service to the school.
Training:
Information Communications Technician Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard.
You will also receive full training and support from the Leep Talent Apprenticeship Team to increase your skills.
Training Outcome:Potential full-time position for the right candidate after completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:Loxford School Trust is a successful multi-academy trust supporting schools across London and Essex, committed to delivering outstanding education and opportunities for over 8,000 students. With a strong focus on innovation, collaboration and professional development, the Trust provides a dynamic environment where staff and apprentices can grow, learn and make a real impact in education.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 4:30pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Tech Savvy,Troubleshooting,Hardware and Software,Motivated,Positive and enthusiastic,Can do attitude,Willingness to learn....Read more...
As part of your apprenticeship, you will learn how to set up and operate computer numerically controlled and manual lathes to perform various machining operations.
The candidate will receive training to perform the following:
Read process sheets and drawings to determine machining requirements, dimensional specifications, and how to Identify, select and install proper tooling for operations being performed
Understand quality systems and perform necessary quality inspections using precision measuring instruments and gauging devices
Learn about the principles of Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement activities to reduced setup times and improve productivity and efficiency
“Best Practices” to achieve company goals for safety, delivery, cost and quality
Candidate will report to Production Manager/Cell Leader and will have an assigned work buddy.
During the day they may interact with our Internal Sales, HSE, Engineering, Maintenance, Supply Chain and HR teams
Training:
Machining Technician Level 3
This apprenticeship usually runs on 2 days a week in college for the first 2 years
Training Outcome:Possible permanent role upon successful completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:Cook Compression Ltd who are part of Dover Precision Components (DPC) deliver performance-critical solutions for rotating and reciprocating machinery across the oil & gas, power generation, marine, industrial, chemical and general processing markets.
At DPC, our aim is to improve reciprocating compressor performance to our customers, and we offer a complete package of services and products to develop the right solutions.
With facilities in North America, Europe, Asia and the Middle East, we take a globally interconnected approach to serving our customers’ global and local operations. Our team is committed to safety, quality and continuous improvement in all that we do.Working Hours :Monday - Thursday, 7.00am - 3.15pm and Friday, 7.00am - 1.30pmSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Reliable,Positive attitude,Good time management,Genuine interest....Read more...
Assist in the cleaning, maintenance, servicing, and repair of production tools.
Learn how to inspect tools for wear or damage and carry out basic repairs or modifications under supervision.
Setting up and operating standard workshop machines such as lathes, mills, grinders, and CNC equipment.
Follow detailed engineering drawings and specifications to ensure tooling is produced to the required standards.
Maintain accurate records of work completed and tooling condition reports.
Document service & repair work by completing electronic records, including photographs of issues documented.
At times, support production by completing cleans or repairs in the clean room factory.
Assist in equipment repairs and breakdown if required.
Maintaining a clean and safe working environment.
Learn and adhere to all relevant health and safety standards and procedures.
Participate in team meetings and toolbox talks to develop an understanding of continuous improvement practices.
Attend relevant training courses and complete academic coursework associated with the apprenticeship.
Training:The North Barn, Surrey Hills Business Park, Damphurst Lane, Wotton, Surrey RH5 6QT.Training Outcome:To become a fully trained and qualified toolroom technician with Azenta.Employer Description:Azenta Life Sciences is dedicated to enabling life sciences organizations around the world to bring impactful breakthroughs and therapies to market – faster.
Azenta encapsulates our commitment to helping customers reach new heights in their pursuit of scientific progress. By integrating our industry-leading capabilities, Azenta Life Sciences enterprise-wide sample exploration and management solutions will accelerate discovery, development and delivery, with greater speed and precision. At Azenta, we strive to keep elevating each other, our customers’ work and our industry – building a healthier world for people everywhere.Working Hours :08.00-16.30, Monday to Friday.Skills: Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Technical Skills....Read more...
This role is ideal for individuals passionate about mechanics, problem-solving, and providing exceptional customer service.
Responsibilities:
Assist senior technicians in diagnosing, troubleshooting, and repairing various mechanical and electrical systems
Learn to perform routine maintenance tasks, including inspections, lubrication, and adjustments
Participate in equipment installations and upgrades under supervision
Develop proficiency in using diagnostic tools and equipment to identify issues accurately
Collaborate with team members to ensure timely completion of service requests and projects
Follow safety protocols and guidelines to maintain a safe working environment
Document service activities, including work performed, parts used, and customer interactions
Attend training sessions and workshops to enhance technical skills and product knowledge
Communicate effectively with customers to address inquiries, explain service procedures, and provide recommendations
Assist with inventory management, including tracking parts and supplies used during service operations
Training:Motor Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician (light vehicle)Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard:
The programme lasts for at least 36 months (3 years) and you'll achieve a nationally recognised qualification
All of our apprentices are employed through the dealer network and attend week-long block training at our state-of-the-art training centre in Coventry
Block training is complemented by a combination of regular coaching visits from one of our experienced coaches, as well as virtual classroom sessions and E-learning modules
Your development is supported through your apprenticeship journey, with your learning focused towards achieving a qualification recognised across the motor industry. This will provide the foundation to develop your career, as there are lots of opportunities within our expanding dealer network to progress and move into new roles once you’ve successfully completed the programme
Before the Standard is met, all apprentices must hold a certificate that meets the EU’s 2014 F-gas regulation
Training Outcome:There are lots of opportunities within our expanding dealer network to progress and move into new roles once you’ve successfully completed the programme.Employer Description:Group 1 Automotive UK is one of the leading automotive retailer groups in the country, with a network of over 115 dealerships across the UK and more than 7,000 dedicated colleagues. We proudly represent over 21 world-renowned brands, including Audi, BMW, Citroën, CUPRA, Jaguar Land Rover, Ford, Kia, Leapmotor, Lexus, Mercedes-Benz, MINI, Porsche, SEAT, Škoda, smart, Toyota and Volkswagen. Our mission is to deliver an exceptional customer experience at every one of our dealerships.
Whether you're searching for a new or used car or van, we strive to make the buying process as easy and enjoyable as possible. From initial purchase to ownership, we ensure a seamless and convenient journey, providing peace of mind with approved servicing and repairs for worry-free motoring.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.30am - 5.30pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Team working....Read more...
Assist with routine maintenance (oil changes, brake checks, tyre fitting, etc.)
Help dismantle, clean, inspect and reassemble motorcycle components
Support in diagnostics and identifying mechanical or electrical faults
Aid in custom fabrication and fitting parts as required
Maintain a safe, clean and organised work area
Learn and apply good workshop practices and safety standards
What We’re Looking For:
Genuine interest in motorcycles and custom builds
Mechanical aptitude; some hands-on experience (even if personal-project or hobby work) is a plus
Good attitude: reliable, punctual, willing to learn
Ability to follow instructions and work well in a team
Basic understanding of mechanical/electrical systems is desirable
Training:
Candidates will work towards achieving the Motorcycle Technician (Repair and Maintenance) Apprenticeship Standard at level 3
They will also be required to study towards achieving level 2 maths and English functional skills if they do not already hold equivalent qualifications
The programme lasts for 36 months, with on-going support from the Academy team:
Constant on the job support and training with their allocated buddies and two members of the full-time on-site trainers
Regular 1-2-1's to ensure they are "on-track" with their college work and progressing with their practical skills in line with company expectations
Financial rewards for passing each college practical Gateway exams
Access to MHFA throughout the business to ensure learners get the correct help with coping mechanisms for their learning journey
The post-holder must be working towards gaining their driving licence by the end of the apprenticeship due to the requirements of the role. The apprentice will be expected to purchase basic tools throughout the apprenticeship duration to build up their own kit
Throughout the duration of the programme, the candidates will be expected to travel to EMTEC's training centre in Nottingham for 24 separate weeks to carry out skills training
The blocks are individual one-week blocks. Residential accommodation will be provided if required for the candidates
Training Outcome:
There is high potential of a permanent role with the organisation upon successful completion of your apprenticeship with room for progression
Employer Description:AP Motorcycles is a trusted used motorcycle dealer based in Farnborough, Hampshire. We specialise in buying and selling quality used motorbikes of all makes and models. With years of experience in the trade, our passionate team of motorcycle enthusiasts understands exactly what matters to buyers and sellers alike. Whether you’re searching for your ideal motorbike or looking to sell, we offer a no-hassle, honest service with competitive prices and a straightforward process from start to finish.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Team working,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
Working alongside our experienced central team and school-based technicians, you will assist in delivering day-to-day IT support, responding to helpdesk requests, and supporting users across a range of devices and systems commonly used in Primary settings. You will also contribute to service improvements and develop your skills in line with best practice and national standards.
Main Duties and Responsibilities:
Provide first-line IT support to staff across five primary schools within the trust, both remotely and through on-site visits
Support teaching and administrative staff with day-to-day IT issues, ensuring minimal disruption to learning and school operations
Provide support to the central IT team, assisting with shared systems, services and trust-wide initiatives
Provide occasional support to other schools within the trust as required
Technical Support:
Assist in the setup, maintenance and troubleshooting of:
Windows-based desktops and laptops
Tablets and other mobile devices
Printers and peripherals
Support classroom technology, including interactive whiteboards and display panels
Provide support for VoIP telephone systems, including user setup and basic fault resolution.
Systems & Cloud Services:
Support and maintain cloud-based platforms and services, including:
Web filtering and safeguarding systems
Cloud identity and access systems (e.g. account login issues)
File storage and collaboration tools
Perform basic user administration tasks, including account creation, password resets and permissions management.
Networking & Infrastructure:
Assist with basic network support, including:
Wired and wireless connectivity issues
Device network configuration
Reporting faults to senior staff or third parties
Helpdesk & Customer Service
Log, monitor and update incidents using the trust’s IT helpdesk system, ensuring accurate records and timely resolution
Communicate clearly with users of varying technical ability, providing excellent customer service at all times
Escalate complex issues to senior IT staff in line with procedures
Deployment & Maintenance:
Assist with installation, configuration and deployment of new devices and software
Support routine maintenance tasks and updates across school systems
Help with IT projects such as device rollouts, upgrades and system improvements
Security, Safeguarding & Compliance
Follow all IT security policies, safeguarding requirements and GDPR/data protection standards
Support the safe use of technology in schools, including awareness of filtering and monitoring systems
Working Across Schools:
Travel between school sites to provide on-site technical support as required
Build positive relationships with staff across multiple locations
Health and Safety:
Liaise with premises staff and specialist contractors to ensure the safety of any IT works particularly the safe management of asbestos, working at height and electrical risks
Ensure that equipment is installed in line with relevant health and safety guidance and policies
Conduct & Professional Development:
Understand the role of safeguarding within the context of IT in schools and the wider context across the trust
Training:
Expected duration: 17 months
Apprenticeship level: Level 3
Programme: Information Communications Technician
During this apprenticeship, you will follow a fully supported training programme with LearnTech, delivered through combined weekly remote classroom-based training, workplace assessment/training and online learning working towards completing the Information Communications Technician Standard.
The training covers the following core occupational duties: https://skillsengland.education.gov.uk/apprenticeships/st0973-v1-2 Training Outcome:This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to start a career in IT, gaining practical experience in troubleshooting, device setup, supporting classroom technology, and maintaining systems, while working towards a recognised Level 3 qualification.
Develop skills in:
Troubleshooting and fault finding
IT systems and infrastructure
Customer service and communication
Basic networking and security principles
Attend training, complete coursework and maintain evidence required for the apprenticeship.
Apply learning in the workplace to improve service delivery and technical capability. Employer Description:At BEP, we are committed to providing a consistent, reliable, and effective IT support service that enables both staff and pupils to access exceptional learning opportunities. This role will provide hands-on experience working within Primary school environments, helping support teaching and learning through technology. For an informal discussion about the post, please contact Matt Norman via ‘normanm@bep.ac’
Special Factors:This role will involve regular travel to schools within the Trust (and new ones that may join in the future). The reimbursement of travel costs to schools, other than the location of the central Trust office, will be as per the Trust’s travel policy. A valid driving licence and access to a vehicle (including business use insurance) is essential for the role. This job description sets out the duties and responsibilities of the post at the time when it was drawn up. Such duties and responsibilities may vary from time to time without changing the general character of the duties or the level of responsibility entailed. The Trust seeks to promote the employment of disabled people and will make any adjustments considered reasonable to the above duties under the terms of the Equality Act 2010 to accommodate a suitable disabled person. As this post meets the requirements in respect of exempted questions under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, all applicants who are offered employment will be subject to an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service Check (DBS) before the appointment is confirmed. This will include details of ALL cautions, reprimands or final warnings as well as convictions, whether “spent” or “unspent”. Criminal convictions will only be taken into account when they are relevant to the post. Working Hours :Typically, Monday to Friday 8.30am- 4.30pm, there may be some flexibility and a working pattern will be agreed with the post-holder on appointment.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Eager to learn,Positive and confident,Approachable,Genuine interest in IT....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
Title: Testing Technician
Summary:
Support the Research & Development laboratory team in the development, modification, and evaluation of high-performance corrosion-resistant coatings, linings, and fireproofing products. This role reports directly to the Testing Supervisor or senior lab personnel and plays a key part in ensuring product quality and innovation. The Technician I will perform routine laboratory testing, conduct quality control evaluations, grade test panels, complete paint calculations, and maintain accurate laboratory documentation-all while gaining hands-on experience under the guidance of experienced team members.
Minimum Requirements:
High School Diploma or equivalent required. Preferred: 1 year of college-level Chemistry coursework or a minimum of 1 year of laboratory experience. Must successfully pass a Jaeger Eye Test.
Physical Requirements:
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds. Regular exposure to various chemicals including, but not limited to, amines, polyamides, isocyanates, epoxies, alkyds, acrylics, and certain inorganic compounds. Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) is required. Must be able to pass an annual respirator medical evaluation and pulmonary function test in compliance with OSHA regulations.
Essential Functions:
Operate laboratory instruments and perform testing in accordance with established procedures.
Maintain accurate, organized, and timely documentation in lab notebooks and digital systems.
Grade test panels and record results following standard evaluation methods.
Assist with data collection and analysis to support product performance and troubleshooting.
Utilize lab software for reporting, calculations, and inventory tracking.
Collaborate with supervisors to prepare and complete project reports.
Understand and reference Safety Data Sheets (SDS) for all materials used.
Follow all safety protocols, SOPs, and environmental regulations.
Apply coatings using spray, roller, and brush techniques.
Communicate effectively and work collaboratively with team members and other departments.
Perform basic equipment maintenance and troubleshooting as needed.
Support compliance with hazardous waste handling and training requirements.
Use Microsoft Office tools (Teams, Word, Excel) for daily tasks.
Who We Are:
Carboline is a St. Louis-based coatings manufacturer with a global reach. The company, founded in 1947, produces high-quality performance coatings, linings, and fireproofing products in more than 20 manufacturing facilities around the world. Carboline has been ranked a top workplace, so culture and maintaining a safe and clean work environment is something we take very seriously.
Carboline is part of RPM International Inc., a $7.6 billion, multinational company with subsidiaries that are world leaders in specialty coatings, sealants, building materials and related services. From homes and workplaces to infrastructure and precious landmarks, RPM's market-leading brands are trusted by consumers and professionals alike to help build a better world. If you want to be part of a growing global organization with opportunity for growth, we would like to meet you.
What We Offer:
We offer a team atmosphere that fosters cooperation and creativity; a management team committed to employee development and an environment where people are empowered to make decisions. Our career opportunities offer unlimited earnings potential, and our comprehensive benefits package is among the best in the industry which includes affordable benefits, a company match 401K plan and a retirement pension plan. Carboline is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values the strength diversity brings to the workplace. Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans are encouraged to apply.
"In order to be the best, we must hire the best."Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
