The role of a Steelworker includes working from planned drawings to erect product framework. You will be involved in marking out, cutting and shaping components used in the framework of a BAE Systems product. This involves fabricating various sections as well as smaller steel components.As a Steelworker Apprentice you will be trained to use various types of tools and machinery used in the forming of steel plate. These will range from hand tools such as: scribes, dividers, hammer etc., to large presses and state of the art Computer aided burning machines. Other skills you will be taught in the steelwork environment will include, burning, welding and slinging. Steelworkers progress on to establishing datum points, levels setting key alignment of components during fabrication and construction. Accurate dimensional control is essential. You will use increasing levels of technology which includes theodolites, dumpy levels, laser levels and 3D laser projection from engineering design data".
During your apprenticeship you will spend the first year full time at college. Here you’ll learn the basic skills of using hand tools and machinery together with the Health and Safety requirements in the workplace. You’ll also begin your Level 3 Academic studies. In the second year you will transition to the company's site and be based solely at our SASK facility for approximately 9 months. You will further develop your new skills and be put through a series of phase tests to gain competency of steelwork and the quality required. You will then be placed on a team in one of our fabrication/ manufacturing areas to begin your exit role job training alongside our fully qualified tradespersons. Throughout your 2nd and 3rd years on site you will be attending Furness College on a day release basis to work towards your Level 3 engineering technician standard.
As a Steelworker you will be required to read and understand design drawings. Good hand-eye coordination, and manual/ physical dexterity are also important.
You will also be required to adhere to the safe and appropriate use of tools and safety equipment.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:Approximately 95% of apprentices choose to stay on with us. As a global business there are a world of opportunities – whether you decide to stay in the UK, or explore an overseas role.Employer Description:At BAE Systems, we provide some of the world’s most advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions. We employ a skilled workforce of more than 93,000 people in around 40 countries. Working with customers and local partners, we develop, engineer, manufacture, and support products and systems to deliver military capability, protect national security, and keep critical information and infrastructure secure.Working Hours :Days and shifts to be confirmedSkills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Team working....Read more...
Through a rotation of placements, you will also have the opportunity to learn about other areas of Technology Enablement and the business, putting our security requirements into context. To support your learning and development and to compliment your studies, you will work with our experienced teams who will mentor and coach you whilst working on real life tasks.
Within the Submarines business, we have three Technology Enablement Security Teams:
Cyber Security Architecture & Services
Information Security
Supplier Security Assurance
A lot of the work that these teams undertake involves supporting incident and vulnerability management, security breach investigation, strengthening and enhancing how we protect our information and IT infrastructure, increasing security awareness and ensuring that internal and external colleagues comply with our policies and our security requirements
Gain an insight into the development, definition, management and delivery of Cyber Incident Response – including documentation and testing
Develop an understanding of the security architecture across all IT infrastructure, networks, systems and applications – both in projects and ad-hoc
Understand the importance of Information Security and applies this to their own work and operations within the organisation
Communicate security risks and issues to business managers and others and then applies and maintains specific security controls as required by organisational policy and local risk assessments
Support incident/ issue and vulnerability management. Support the investigation of minor security breaches in accordance with established procedures
Assist users in defining their access rights and privileges. Perform non-standard security administration tasks and resolves security administration issues
Provide advice and guidance to business stakeholders on security best practice and application of Security policies and processes in order to ensure compliance and/or risk management facilitating delivery of business objectives in line with contractual obligations and corporate standards
Gather data, analyse and prepare reports or presentations to feed information back to teams/managers
Conduct and support security risk assessments and facilitates remedial activities to improve security performance
Training:
Cyber Security Technician Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard
At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying
Training Outcome:
Approximately 95% of apprentices choose to stay on with us. As a global business there are a world of opportunities – whether you decide to stay in the UK, or explore an overseas role
Employer Description:At BAE Systems, we provide some of the world’s most advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions. We employ a skilled workforce of more than 93,000 people in around 40 countries. Working with customers and local partners, we develop, engineer, manufacture, and support products and systems to deliver military capability, protect national security, and keep critical information and infrastructure secure.Working Hours :Shifts to be confirmedSkills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Team working....Read more...
• Preparation of accounts both in the firm’s offices and at client premises. • Preparation of tax computations, where assistance will be given as necessary.• Use a variety of accountancy software packages including Xero, QBO and Sage.• Assisting with Accounts and Advisory team duties and providing ad hoc help to clients.
• You will be expected to have great communication skills to work within a team, keeping everyone up to date with the progress you are making. • This role can be based in Blackburn or Bury.Training:You'll be working towards a Level 4 Professional accounting or taxation technician apprenticeship standard.
PM+M believes that its most valuable resource is its team members. The continued success of the organisation depends upon having highly motivated people with proper skills in the right job at the right time. We recognise the need to offer all team members a clear path of progression within the business.
Therefore as part of this programme, we will provide a study package towards the AAT Qualification Level 3 and Level 4, including study leave, and will mentor you through your qualification journey. Once the qualification has been achieved we would look at further training opportunities to help develop your career, such as the ACCA or ACA, to become Chartered.
We also provide a complementary range of internal training opportunities to ensure that you maximise your potential in areas such as becoming a trusted adviser, how to network, presentation skills etc with opportunities for progression around the firm.
We have 6 monthly reflect and act conversations to ensure your development is on track, with optional monthly 1-2-1s. You will also have a buddy and opportunity for a mentor.
We also encourage you to get involved in wider firm initiatives and have your say on how we can progress on our journey towards being the best North West firm of finance professionals.Training Outcome:Once the Level 3 qualification has been achieved we would look at further training opportunities to help develop your career, this would be onto the Level 4 AAT, followed by the ACA or ACCA to become Chartered.Employer Description:We are a vibrant, dynamic and award-winning firm of Chartered Accountants and business advisers, with offices in Blackburn and Bury, covering East Lancashire, Greater Manchester and beyond. Our vision is to be the best North West firm of finance professionals and we want great people to join our team and help us do that. We are proud of our inclusivity and diversity, encouraging people to be the best they can be and to be involved, no matter their level of experience or role.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 8:45-5pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental....Read more...
The Digital Infrastructure Apprentice is a role within the UK Data Digital Competency Centre that forms part of the growing data & digital organisation focusing on delivering the vision of the Chief Data Officer. The role is part of an enablement team focusing on delivering a strong and dynamic digital platform.
The successful applicant will join a growing team in a large Thales function.
You will be able to:
Take on workloads, as well as deliver solutions from requirements
Be a good communicator with strong organisational skills and an appetite to learn
Be able to create roadmaps for associated technologies
Have a desire to deliver process improvements and a continuous improvement mind-set
Key Responsibilities:
To support the Business Intelligence capability throughout Thales UK
As a member of the Technology & Enablement squad you will deliver and support our digital platform services that are “best in class” to support the needs of the various businesses and functions
Action life cycle events based on the infrastructure roadmap, following the change management process
Create and maintain accurate records of Infrastructure services and assets, including documentation
End to end call management of incidents through to resolution as required to ensure the incidents are fixed to the satisfaction of the customer and in-line with SLAs
Monitoring the platform and ensure platform capabilities are developed in a consistent and coordinated approach
Configuration and deployment of Microsoft PowerBI suite and other software
Security Group account creation and management in Active Directory and NT
Adherence to Thales procedures, working practices and department specific processes
Help push our drive to the cloud for BI and analytic solution
Training:This is an 18-month programme aligned to the Level 3 IT Solutions Technician Apprenticeship standard. Delivered in partnership with our specialist provider partner, this programme will be delivered via a virtual learning model - including live virtual sessions, online learning and one-to-one coaching. The programme will conclude with an End Point Assessment, followed by roll-off into your permanent role within the Thales UK business.Training Outcome:Be a permanent member of the team within the Thales business.Employer Description:Together, we create the ingenious technological systems and innovations that impact and improve people's lives every single day. Even if you haven't heard the name Thales before, you've definitely benefited from our inventiveness. We reinvest 20% of our sales in Research & Development in the UK. Together we supply invention across 4 core areas: Aerospace, Space, Defence and Security, Digital Identity and Security.Working Hours :Flexible working, Monday – Friday, 37 hours a week (8 hours Monday – Thursday, 5 hours Friday). Start and finish times to be confirmed.Skills: Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
This is an exciting opportunity to join Thames Water as one of our LGV Driver Apprentices. Our Drivers are ambassadors for Thames Water out on the road so you will be responsible to ensure that our values are upheld and provide a first-class service to our customers.
You will be working alongside an experienced driver technician for the duration of your programme and will receive ongoing support from your mentor, line manager and training provider to complete your class 2 qualification and develop your experience to excel within your career at Thames Water.
We’re in the beginning of journey towards becoming carbon neutral by 2030 and increasing our fleet of 5 electric vehicles so we’re looking for someone who is passionate in joining us on this journey.
The broad purpose of the occupation is to drive large goods vehicles, which are vehicles with a Gross Combined Weight of over 7500kg, in a safe and fuel-efficient manner, ensuring that the right products are delivered at the right time, location and condition.
As one of our LGV apprentices you will work as part of the Logistic Management Centre (LMC) which operates a new fleet of state-of-the vehicles including:
Tankers with jetting capability
Potable Water Tankers
Inventory delivery vehicles to support both reactive and planned work
Training:
Cat C+E licence.
Large Good Vehicle (LGV) Apprenticeship Standard.
Functional Skills in maths and English (if required).
On the job training delivered by the employer.
Allocation of an apprenticeship delivery coach who will carry out:
Regular training.
Assessment and support visits to ensure you acquire new learning, knowledge skills and behaviors in order to progress and develop.
Identify, track and support 20% off the job training activities.
Quarterly formal progress review meetings; identifying learning achievements and next steps.
Training Outcome:
Permanent role within Thames Water.
Employer Description:At Thames Water, our purpose is crystal clear - to deliver life’s essential service so our customers, communities and planet can thrive.
Water is life’s great leveller. Every living thing needs it, every single day. From people to plants, birds to bees, farms to factories, we all need it to thrive, and we’re committed to taking care of it for us all.
But keeping water flowing is becoming harder. From scorching summers to wetter winters, extreme weather affects everything from our pipes to our local rivers. We must keep millions more kettles boiling, public services operating, washing machines spinning, showers running and more, so every drop is more precious than ever. Are you ready to play your part?Working Hours :Monday - Friday.
Working hours to be confirmed.
Start time 7.30am when onsite. Hours will vary when attending training or college.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Time management....Read more...
Our client is a leading international renewable energy company at with a focus on the operations and maintenance of a broad portfolio of renewable energy assets. They are actively searching for an experienced Solar O&M Technician to provide a comprehensive range of services, including all electrical and non-electrical tasks required for the efficient maintenance of operating solar farms. Responsibilities Perform scheduled maintenance and corrective maintenance works (including HV maintenance) for solar plants to ensure the successful ongoing operation of the plants.Understand the company’s detailed obligations in respect of the Site/Lead Technician’s assigned sites, and ensure, monitor and report on compliance with those obligations.Be aware of HSE issues, report any on site issue to the Regional Manager and HSE Manager and implement necessary measures to improve HSE.Take primary on-site responsibility for plant performance, work quality and site appearance (both electrical, landscaping, and other).Maintain regular contact with the Technical Operations Planner, Regional Manager and Area Supervisor to coordinate site works effectively and seek guidance where required.Together with other Site Technicians, effectively resolve work tickets and report back any required information to the Project Manager, Technical Operations Planner or Regional Manager (or other seniors where required) in a professional, complete and timeLiaise with internal and external parties such as in-house LV, HV and Ground maintenanceteams, subcontractors and other third parties as required and directed.Take part in the company’s on-call rota for non-working hours (including bank holidays and weekend). Location: Mansfield-area Requirements 1+ years’ experience working on ground mounted solar farms (Desirable)1+ years’ experience in the installation or ongoing maintenance of 3-phase solar PV systems (Desirable)C&G 2330 level 2/3 or equivalentC&G 2391 Inspection and testingC&G BS7671 17th/18th editionFull UK Driving LicenseComputer literateAttention to detailQualifications or training in specific PV inverter technologies; Communications or networking qualifications; IOSH or NEBOSH (Desirable)HV qualifications AP15 or OP40 (Desirable)Right to live and work in the EU (essential) About Us Climate17 is a purpose-led, international Renewable Energy & Sustainability recruitment firm. We provide specialist talent acquisition services to organisations seeking to reduce their environmental footprint, as well as those working towards the decarbonisation of the energy sector. Inclusive Application Process Climate17 is committed to creating a diverse, inclusive and equitable workplace. We believe there is no solution to climate change without people. We aim to increase diversity across all areas and as such, we are committed to partnering with clients and candidates to create an inclusive and sustainable regenerative world. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of their ethnicity, race, gender, religious beliefs, sexual orientation, age, or whether or not they have a disability. If you require additional support, equipment or resources in order to participate in the job application or interview process, please let us know.....Read more...
£24,000 + Travel Expenses + Overtime + BenefitsAn exciting new opportunity is now available for an enthusiastic, reliable and trustworthy team player, ideally with experience of process plant operations gained in a similar site operative or technical role, to join a fast-growing, ambitious organisation.Our client is a dynamic, privately owned company established in 2001 with a proud history of delivering quality products and dewatering services to the Waste Management and Manufacturing Industries. The company is financially stable and holds ISO standards in Quality, Environmental and Health & Safety.Due to growing demand, a rewarding new opportunity exists for Mobile Plant Operators to join the team operating plant equipment at various sites across the UK. The role is interesting, varied and includes travelling and working away from home, as well as some shift working. As such, applications from candidates with experience of travelling for work (perhaps in the Armed Forces or a trade) are encouraged. A vehicle and accommodation will be provided.Key Responsibilities
Staggered work pattern, 10-day fortnight to include alternate weekends.
To install, operate and maintain our range of Mobile Processing Plant.
Optimise machine settings to achieve desired processing parameters.
Assist Service Engineers when on site or at the company workshop.
Supervise and train subcontract labour, and new starters after completion of training.
Understand and follow Risk Assessments and Method Statements prior to undertaking installation and operating work.
Skills & Experiences
Plant operator; with an understanding of mechanical and electrical equipment.
Must be able to work unsupervised, sometimes at remote sites.
Process experience; relevant experience in the water or process industry an advantage but not essential.
Flexible; must be willing to adapt to changing requirements to meet customer demands.
Customer focused; must be able to communicate at all levels and gain the trust and respect of customers.
Able to work away from home for periods of up to 10 days (depending on shift pattern).
Shift work; able to commit to changing shift patterns to meet customer requirements such as staggered starts and night shifts.
Driving licence; must have a full, ideally clean driving licence for manual vehicles.
Forklift and/or Telehandler licence an advantage, but not essential.
The Rewards
Competitive salary, current average earnings circa £48k.
Paid overtime - time and a half Mon-Sat and double time for Sundays and Bank Holidays.
Night shift allowance.
Company vehicle and fuel card.
All necessary tools and IT equipment provided.
Pension following qualifying period.
Private medical cover following qualifying period.
28 days holiday, rising to 33 days with length of service.
Corporate wear and PPE provided.
Extensive ongoing training, mentoring and development.
Employee Assistance Program.
This a rewarding role offering large amounts of variety and job satisfaction, for a pro-active, dynamic Mobile Plant Operator or Technician to join a welcoming, growing organisation in an important role. The successful candidate will benefit from an attractive salary and benefits package alongside the genuine opportunity for career development. Apply now!....Read more...
To deliver outstanding customer service by understanding Client’s IT and business needs. You will be working directly with our clients and will be exposed to the latest & greatest technologies including: Microsoft 365, Azure, Intune, Windows, macOS, desktop & server management tools and networking products.
Key Responsibilities
Monitoring security queue
Ensure all tickets are updated daily
Understand and follow the escalations procedures, escalating tickets where assistance is needed, or SLAs may be breached
Schedule your given tasks as required to meet deadlines
Ensure you have a quality working relationship with end users
Take ownership of your learning, completing training and portfolio work within given timeframe
Undertake and pass necessary exams
It is key that you have good written & phone skills, and it would be helpful for you to have an understanding of IT systems already – you don’t need to have experience working with business IT. Having a driver’s license and a car would also be helpful.
Desired personal qualities:
Confident and assertive with a can-do attitude
Good level of written and spoken English
Self-motivated, using your own initiative and willing to learn
Computer literate
Flexible and able to work on your own or as part of a team
Accuracy, with attention to detail
Tech - savvy capabilities
A positive can-do attitude
Personal qualities:
Shows a drive and passion to improve own skills and knowledge
Self organised with good time management
Excellent communication skills
Problem solving skills
Logical thinking
Passionate about IT
Training:The instructor leads a live online training session so you can learn at your own pace and in the comfort of your own home or office. A full training schedule is provided upon a confirmed start date, however training is typical 1 day per week.
Training Modules:
Information Communications Technician Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard
CompTIA A+ Core 1
CompTIA A+ Core 2
Microsoft AZ900
Training Outcome:
We are looking to offer full time employment upon successful completion of the apprenticeship
We believe in developing our talent internally and have a clear and personalised progression route for each of our employees which is reviewed annually
We are committed to training our employees up as quickly as possible and helping you create a career for yourself. Within a matter of weeks, you will be able to take Microsoft certifications and by the end of the apprenticeship you will be fully prepared for your next role
We’ll work with you to create a development plan and check in regularly to keep you on track
Employer Description:Chalkline are an IT managed service provider and a Microsoft cloud solution provider. They help businesses develop the technology they need to succeed and grow.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 09:00 - 17:30.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Team working....Read more...
Our client, a well established and reputed accident repair group, are currently looking to recruit an experienced Panel Beater.Are you looking for a position where you can make a difference, constantly learn new things and be at the forefront of technology, working as part of a family?• As part of the wider family, they are looking to bring fresh thinking into their business which will support the transformation into the bodyshop of the future.• They challenge traditional thinking to make them stand apart from competitors.• As such, their panel technicians assume responsibility to provide and share their expertise throughout the site, while identifying opportunities to improve processes and the services provided to customers
What’s in it for you?• A highly competitive basic salary plus monthly bonuses!• A fantastic team environment• Career development and progression• Training and continual self-development• Sociable working hours
MAIN PURPOSE OF ROLE:
Repair or replace necessary bodywork panels of damaged vehicles according to the instructions received or details on the job card. This may include chassis and framework.
Qualified Staff – Your main tasks will be completed without supervision and include providing direct supervision to non-qualified technicians where applicable.
Non-Qualified Staff – Your main tasks will be completed with direct supervision from a qualified Technician.
MAIN TASKS
Dismantle and repair damaged vehicles by either repairing damaged panels or by replacing those beyond repair. All equipment used, including jigs, fixtures and welding equipment, will be operated as per the instructions, level of qualification and the prescribed safety standards.
Adhere to the manufacturer’s literature and modification bulletins as appropriate to the repair and replacement of chassis and panel work. Where appropriate attend training courses to enable you to be updated on new techniques and produce development.
Handle all vehicles with due care and attention ensuring that customer care/satisfaction is always maintained, keeping the Company’s tools and equipment safe and in a clean, workable condition.
To be aware of and adhere to all the Housekeeping and Health and Safety regulations and policies applicable to your position and working environment.
Skills And Qualifications:
• You will have served a recognised apprenticeship as a Panel Beater and gained a technical qualification (such as NVQ / VCQ / SVQ / ATA).• You must have previous experience working as a Panel Beater within a busy body shop and be a strong team player with a self-motivation to earn bonus hours.• You will work to the highest standard and demonstrate a sound up-to-date knowledge of vehicle repair techniques.
To apply submit your CV or give Varsha a call at Corus Consultancy on 01217288888.
WORKING HOURS:
Monday to Friday – 8am to 5pm (30mins break)
42.5 hours per week.
If you are looking to refresh your Automotive Career please contact us, we have many Motor Trade Jobs available across the whole of the UK.....Read more...
Our client, a well established and reputed accident repair group, are currently looking to recruit an experienced Panel Beater.Are you looking for a position where you can make a difference, constantly learn new things and be at the forefront of technology, working as part of a family?• As part of the wider family, they are looking to bring fresh thinking into their business which will support the transformation into the bodyshop of the future.• They challenge traditional thinking to make them stand apart from competitors.• As such, their panel technicians assume responsibility to provide and share their expertise throughout the site, while identifying opportunities to improve processes and the services provided to customers
What’s in it for you?• A highly competitive basic salary plus monthly bonuses!• A fantastic team environment• Career development and progression• Training and continual self-development• Sociable working hours
MAIN PURPOSE OF ROLE:
Repair or replace necessary bodywork panels of damaged vehicles according to the instructions received or details on the job card. This may include chassis and framework.
Qualified Staff – Your main tasks will be completed without supervision and include providing direct supervision to non-qualified technicians where applicable.
Non-Qualified Staff – Your main tasks will be completed with direct supervision from a qualified Technician.
MAIN TASKS
Dismantle and repair damaged vehicles by either repairing damaged panels or by replacing those beyond repair. All equipment used, including jigs, fixtures and welding equipment, will be operated as per the instructions, level of qualification and the prescribed safety standards.
Adhere to the manufacturer’s literature and modification bulletins as appropriate to the repair and replacement of chassis and panel work. Where appropriate attend training courses to enable you to be updated on new techniques and produce development.
Handle all vehicles with due care and attention ensuring that customer care/satisfaction is always maintained, keeping the Company’s tools and equipment safe and in a clean, workable condition.
To be aware of and adhere to all the Housekeeping and Health and Safety regulations and policies applicable to your position and working environment.
Skills And Qualifications:
• You will have served a recognised apprenticeship as a Panel Beater and gained a technical qualification (such as NVQ / VCQ / SVQ / ATA).• You must have previous experience working as a Panel Beater within a busy body shop and be a strong team player with a self-motivation to earn bonus hours.• You will work to the highest standard and demonstrate a sound up-to-date knowledge of vehicle repair techniques.
To apply submit your CV or give Varsha a call at Corus Consultancy on 01217288888.
WORKING HOURS:
Monday to Friday – 8am to 5pm (30mins break)
42.5 hours per week.
If you are looking to refresh your Automotive Career please contact us, we have many Motor Trade Jobs available across the whole of the UK.....Read more...
Our Quality Assurance apprentices play a vital role in ensuring that our organisation operates at its best by acting as the 'voice of the customer'. They help maintain the highest standards, identify problems, and recommend improvements to ensure our policies, processes, and products are of the highest standards.
As a Quality Assurance apprentice, you will be an integral member of our Quality Management function. You’ll be based at HM Naval Base Devonport in Plymouth, with potential opportunities to travel across the UK.
Over the course of the 2 years, you will work in multiple placements, including:
Management System/Internal Audit
Supplier Quality
Operational Quality in production facilities
On board naval warships or nuclear submarines
Facilities (Nuclear and Non-Nuclear)
Major Infrastructure Projects
Defence Quality Field Force (working alongside the Customer)
Warships Quality
Depending on your placement, your typical day could include carrying out external supplier inspections, looking for efficiencies or problem-solving on our production shop floor, or the administration of internal and external audits.Your tasks could include:
Supporting senior quality practitioners to formulate Quality Strategy
Inspecting and testing parts and products
Planning and conducting audits
Developing Quality Control Plans
Managing supplier relationships
Analysing data to identify improvements
Guiding and supporting others to improve quality competency and performance
Developing documents to support new projects.
It’s an exciting opportunity where your contributions as a Quality Technician will directly impact the quality and safety of our products, processes, and policies, helping us to continuously improve and keep our operations safe.
Training:You'll study to become a Level 4 Quality Practitioner which aligns with Chartered Quality Institute Practitioner (PCQI) professional recognition.
Your course is designed to equip you with the essential skills and knowledge to excel in the field of quality assurance. Through a mix of theoretical learning and hands-on application, you'll gain the tools you need to thrive.Training Outcome:It’s hard to beat the variety of fantastic opportunities and business experiences you’ll receive. You can expect real world encounters and exposure to exciting projects that will really help you navigate where you want to take your career.
Plus, when you join us, you’ll be automatically enrolled onto our Apprentice Development Programme. Through a series of digital and face to face sessions, presented by wellbeing and performance experts and our external partners, we will equip you with the knowledge and tools you need to thrive and perform at your very best on your programme and beyond.Employer Description:Babcock is an international defence, aerospace and security company operating in our focus countries of the UK, Australasia, Canada, France and South Africa, with exports to additional markets with potential to become focus countries. We meet our customers’ key requirements of affordability, availability, and capability by delivering engineering, support and critical systems to defence and civil markets.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Initiative....Read more...
Responsibilities:
Assisting the SHEQ team in providing health, safety and environmental advice and guidance with applicable legislation and industry best practice
Preparation and review of risk assessments and procedures
Carrying out health and safety training and toolbox talks
Delivery of internal premises and site inspections and supporting with the closing out of findings
Vendor review, audit, and inspections
Preparation of reports in relation to performance against objectives, targets, and SHEQ performance, as well as supporting on associated communications
Assist with the implementation of Group SHEQ initiatives and campaigns
Training:During your apprenticeship you will undergo remote learning through live webinars, forums, one to ones with a dedicated learning coach. You will receive constant feedback and coaching through RHG’s team of experienced learning coaches.
You will gain the Level 3 Safety Health and Environment Technician Standard qualification, an IOSH-approved Accident Investigation Certificate (additionally level 2 in English and maths if not previously attained). You will be eligible to apply to the Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH) for Tech IOSH status on successful completion of your programme.Training Outcome:
Regular training and career development is an expected progression route for this role
Employer Description:RSK is a global leader in sustainable solutions focusing on environmental, engineering, and technical services. Working together, we address societal challenges aligned with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, offering integrated solutions across sectors such as water, energy, food, infrastructure, cities, mining, and waste management.
We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace that welcomes individuals from all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. We firmly believe that embracing and celebrating the diversity in our workforce makes us a stronger and more innovative company.
By providing workplace adjustments, we make it easier for people to confidently explore and pursue our career opportunities and recognise that flexibility is key to fostering a dynamic and thriving workplace. Many of our office-based positions benefit from a flexible working arrangement, allowing our team members to achieve a balance between professional and personal commitments.
We actively encourage applications from candidates of all genders, races, ethnicities, ages, neurotypes, religions or beliefs, sexual orientations, and those with disabilities.
Since the beginning, our philosophy has remained the same: employ, develop and reward talented individuals. People are crucial to our company, and we recognise that our success hinges on our colleagues' growth. We're committed to preserving RSK's people-first culture, promoting innovation, and fostering a supportive and caring environment for collaboration. At RSK, we want you to be part of our successes and help you reach your career aspirations. We take pride in offering employees fulfilling and challenging careers by promoting ongoing growth and empowering individuals to excel.
If you're passionate about making a difference, join us as we work together to build a brighter, more equitable, and sustainable future for all. Do you have what it takes?Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
As a Support Engineer Apprentice you would be looking at everything that is involved in this, from identifying what maintenance could be required, to the tools and spares needed to carry out the maintenance and understanding the reliability and availability of the equipment on-board.
The role of Support Engineer Apprentice within BAE Systems involves the application of engineering and logistic principles to develop solutions to support the Astute, Dreadnought and SSNA Class of Submarines and their operations. Problem-solving skills would be beneficial to the role as well as a desire to understand how engineering systems and components work and can be broken down into their repairable parts.
As a Support Engineer Apprentice, the role will involve developing & applying your understanding of a range of Supportability Engineering Integrated Product Support (IPS) processes, tools, systems and techniques. Undertaking a range of different engineering activities aimed at developing the knowledge, skills and behaviours to meet the Engineering Technician – Technical Support apprenticeship standard while rotating around the different teams on the floorplate to develop into a well-rounded Support Engineer. On this three and a half year Apprenticeship you’ll acquire the necessary skills to ensure that the equipment that we design and support can be operated and maintained safely, effectively and efficiently. Please note that this apprenticeship is predominantly office-based.
During the duration of the apprenticeship, the main duties undertaken will involve;
Conduct Design for Support – Ensuring what is designed can be supported.
Conduct Availability and Reliability analysis – Using modelling tools and techniques to assess the reliability and availability of equipment’s and systems.
Conduct Reliability Centred Maintenance – Using approved industry toolsets to assess what might break and what needs maintenance and when.
Create Initial Support Packages – Ensuring that the right Spares & Tools are in the right locations, at the right time, in the right condition and with the correct quantities.
Production of digital technical information that is complete, coherent and consistent – Supporting operations, maintenance, diagnosis, repair and disposal or equipment through-life.
Configuration Management of data and products - Understanding what you have and in what condition.
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:Approximately 95% of apprentices choose to stay on with us. As a global business, there is a world of opportunities – whether you decide to stay in the UK, or explore an overseas role.Employer Description:At BAE Systems, we provide some of the world’s most advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions. We employ a skilled workforce of more than 93,000 people in around 40 countries. Working with customers and local partners, we develop, engineer, manufacture, and support products and systems to deliver military capability, protect national security, and keep critical information and infrastructure secure.Working Hours :Days and shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Team working....Read more...
This apprenticeship combines old-school engineering with cutting-edge technology.
You will help service classic and modern Ferraris ranging from minor mechanical repair work to major overhauls
You will be taught about the history and development of vehicles, components and materials, and turn around the most complex restoration projects in a timely manner while still retaining the GTO hallmark of quality
It also includes technical drawing, welding, business studies and advanced diagnostics
Training:Qualification: The ‘HET Level 3 Apprenticeship’ is a nationally recognised qualification delivered by ‘HSA’ from its Mechanical Academy based at ‘Bicester Heritage’ in Oxfordshire. Delivered over 36 months on a block release basis, you will attend your academy on average every 5 weeks for a 5-day block of training running from Monday to Friday, the remaining 80% of the time you will be working with your employer. If required, your employer will cover the accommodation and travel costs.Training Outcome:On completion of the Programme, you will be qualified as a Heritage Engineering Technician. Employment with GTO Engineering Ltd after completion of the apprenticeship is not guaranteed but very likely, subject to performance and a position being available.
The classic vehicle industry is thriving and the companies that HSA work with are world-class. Prospects for progression range from specialist technical roles to management positions and international work opportunities. Employer Description:We are GTO Engineering – world renowned as a leading independent, classic Ferrari specialist. With a history dating back to the 1980s, we’re trusted by many of the world’s leading Ferrari collectors, racers, dealers and workshops to look after their cars. Over the years we’ve restored, serviced, raced, toured or supported many of the most significant Ferraris ever made, including the majority of the legendry 250 GTOs – the world’s most valuable car.
What are we like? We’re down to earth, we’re human, we’re passionate about cars, we have fun and we look after our clients well. We’re family owned and try to foster a supportive, familial culture too, mixing Italian passion with British reliability!
Our clients range from the UHNW global elite with extensive car collections, to guys who save up to fix their affordable Ferrari at home on the weekend. Whoever they are, we care about them just as much – just as they all value our expertise, quality of work, discretion and top-class service.
We have a workshop full of some of the world’s coolest cars, and when we don’t have them to look at we’re travelling to see clients in some of the world’s best locations: Florence, Doha, West Palm Beach, Monaco, Monterey, Tokyo or Rome, to name a few.
From our expansive home in rural Berkshire, UK, our lovely team of 40 continue our work restoring, servicing, racing, touring and supplying parts for the world’s rarest, most fun, most beautiful and most valuable cars: Enzo-era Ferraris.Working Hours :Monday – Friday 8am – 5pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
During phase 1 you will undertake theory and practical learning in a range of subjects. Some of the theory topics are maths, human factors and digital techniques. Your practical will include learning to carry out: metalwork, modifications, electrics and structural manufacturing
In phase 2 you will be located in either Luton or Gatwick. You will be working in our aircraft maintenance facilities on shift under the guidance of our experienced engineers and mechanics
During phase 2 you will be required to complete a portfolio or evidence, linked to your apprenticeship journey, from the various tasks you have undertaken on the aircraft and its systems
You will be supported throughout all phases of the programme, securing UKCAA and EASA Part-66 Category A1 modules on a fully approved course - with supporting qualifications for practical training - enabling a licence application after 2 years subject to CAA criteria
Your passion will be turned into practical experience in an exciting live environment where you will have the opportunity to learn and develop all of the key skills required to start your career in aircraft engineering
Training:
Level 3 Engineering Apprenticeship working towards securing UKCAA and EASA Part-66 Category A1
Aircraft Maintenance Fitter/ Technician (Fixed and Rotary Wing)
Level 2 Diploma Aerospace and Aviation Engineering (Foundation Competence)
Level 3 Diploma in Aviation Maintenance (Development Competence)
Level 3 Diploma in On-Aircraft Maintenance Category A
Training in the first 9 months is spent in Luton undertaking classroom-based learning
The second part of the training is completed either at Gatwick or Luton initially on a night shift pattern
Functional Skills in English and maths if required
Training Outcome:
Trainee Mechanic with promotional opportunities to Mechanic. Once achieved you may have the chance to become a licensed Mechanic, moving onto becoming an B licensed Engineer
Career progress can also take apprentices into other roles across the business including leadership positions and other operational opportunities
Employer Description:When it comes to innovation and achievement there are few organisations with a better track record. Join us and you’ll be able to play a big part in the success of our highly successful, fast-paced business that opens up Europe so people can exercise their get-up-and-go. With over 300 aircraft flying over 900 routes to more than 30 countries, we’re the UK’s largest airline, the second largest in Europe and the tenth largest in the world. Flying over 90 million passengers a year, we employ over 14,000 people.
Our Engineering team is over 800-strong and is one of the largest departments in easyJet – so you’ll never be short on support or opportunity, and you’ll get everything you need to get your career off to a flying start.Working Hours :First 10 months are Monday - Friday, 08:00 - 16:30. The remainder is shift based work including nights averaging 8-hour shifts.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Based in Plant Protection supporting in the core laboratories you will:
Contribute towards pathogen diagnosis in the laboratory to support plant protection within the UK and overseas for both commercial and government
Responding to emergency delivery needs as they arise
Attending York College and University Centre one day a week (term time only)
Working independently as well as part of a team.
Training:Laboratory Technician Apprenticeship Level 3.
Alongside the apprenticeship you will study the HNC in Applied Science - Biology Pathway as required by the employer.
What will I study?
HNC in Applied Science - Biology pathway (optional):
This course will develop you with a broad knowledge and awareness of key aspects of Applied Sciences through these units:
Fundamentals of Laboratory Techniques
Scientific Data Handling Approaches and Techniques
Regulation and Quality in the Applied Sciences
Core units (Mandatory)
Fundamentals of Laboratory Techniques 15 4
Scientific Data Handling Approaches and Techniques
Regulation and Quality in the Applied Sciences (Pearson-set)
Cell Biology
Fundamentals of Chemistry
Anatomy and Human Physiology
Proposed specialist units
Fundamentals of biochemistry
Work-based investigation
Method of delivery:
The Apprenticeship delivery involves a blended learning method, using classroom discussion and our virtual learning environment to enhance learning. Apprentices will have a day release to attend College to study the qualification. The apprenticeship will also have progress reviews and observations in the workplace on a 6-8-week basis, checking necessary progress.
How will I be assessed?
There are three parts to End-Point Assessment for the Level 3 apprenticeship:
The Knowledge Test assesses an apprentices ability for knowledge recall to enable working safely, maintain accuracy and work cost-effectively. This will involve a multiple-choice question test, with some answers related to a given scenario
The Observation with Questioning is an observation in the workplace of the ability of the apprentice to perform laboratory tasks following specific procedures, working safely, and demonstrating an understanding of the data produced.
The Structured Interview covers the whole Apprenticeship Standard and is an opportunity to present evidence to support elements of the standard that were not possible to demonstrate in the observation.HNC in Applied Science - Biology pathway :
Assessment will be by a variety of methods including:
Examination
Assignment
Open book exam
Practical assessment
Presentation
Training Outcome:
Full time employment.
Employer Description:As a trusted partner of industry for over 100 years we are committed to protecting the environment through partnerships and original thinking that address and respond to the challenges ahead. We have brought a wide range of disciplines together in the fields of food, environmental safety and agri-tech including plant, animal and bee health, wildlife and food safety and authenticity that supports the agri-food chain and ultimately protects the consumer.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, hours to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Analytical skills,Ability to work to deadlines,Ability to follow instruction,Determined....Read more...
Climate17 are working with a global renewable energy business who operate and maintain c.2GW of renewable generation assets in the UK. They are actively looking for a Solar O&M Team Leader to line Manage up to 2-10 Technicians in a region and be accountable to the Operations Manager for the performance of the team and the region. Responsibilities The responsibilities of the Team Leader include all the responsibilities within the Technician job role, with the addition of the items below.The Team Leader may be allocated fewer sites to manage to ensure time can be allocated to the additional responsibilities.Line management of a team of Technicians, ensuring adherence to HSQE requirements at all times.Staff recruitment, training, and competency planning.Day to day planning alongside the co-ordinator a team of Technicians.Working with the Coordinator for responding to call outs from the monitoring team.Attendance at weekly coordination calls and relaying information back to the team.Always demonstrate leadership for health and safety and help improve safety standards across the team.Set high standard for quality and compliance of maintenance tasks, and lead by example in this area.Support the allocation of downtime events so that the correct downtime cause and penalising status can be recorded, and ensuring good commercial awareness when doing so during the monthly call.Discuss performance on a weekly to the Solar O&M Manager and demonstrate accountability for the performance of their region.Ensuring call out rota has full coverage.Support and carry out quality checks to ensure the high standard of all sites in the region and ensuring compliance with the O&M contract when requested. Requirements Reading, writing and amending Risk Assessments and Method Statements.Experience liaising with equipment vendors to support diagnosis of faults.DC and LV installation, fault finding, testing and commissioning.Solar PV installation and O&M experience (MW-scale or large commercial ground-mount).Battery storage installation and O&M experience (MW- scale) is desirable.Experience installing or maintaining ethernet and fibre optic communications.Experience working with SCADA or data monitoring systems.Working with Central inverters.Working with High Voltage switchgear.Full UK driving licence.Approved Electrician.Inspection and testing qualifications (C&G 2391 or 2394/5) highly valued. Location: Lincolnshire/Leicestershire/Nottinghamshire About Us Climate17 is a purpose-led, international Renewable Energy & Sustainability recruitment firm. We provide specialist talent acquisition services to organisations seeking to reduce their environmental footprint, as well as those working towards the decarbonisation of the energy sector. Inclusive Application Process Climate17 is committed to creating a diverse, inclusive and equitable workplace. We believe there is no solution to climate change without people. We aim to increase diversity across all areas and as such, we are committed to partnering with clients and candidates to create an inclusive and sustainable regenerative world. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of their ethnicity, race, gender, religious beliefs, sexual orientation, age, or whether or not they have a disability. If you require additional support, equipment or resources in order to participate in the job application or interview process, please let us know.....Read more...
Maintenance Engineer / Technician Monday - Friday 6AM-2PM / 2PM-10PM £40,000The Candidate
Experience within a faced past environment Apprentice Trained
The Role
To comply with GMP by constantly working to all relevant written procedures, especially in relation to the completion of engineering logs, machine logs, equipment set up and operation procedures.To ensure that all equipment and machine activities are carried out in compliance with safety procedures or work instructions.To constantly challenge and report any unsafe working practises by completion of a “near miss” report form and liaison with the area representative of employee safety.To develop effective set-up and change over procedures which will maximise line utilisation and efficiency.Provide speedy and effective “trouble shooting” support to remedy line problem during production runs on all processes, but with reference to automatic packing lines.To be responsible for the issue and receipt of production equipment and tooling in accordance with the correct procedures.To monitor and report the stock levels and usage of critical spares for all equipment.To carry out and complete all task that are requested through the “engineering request system”.Work closely with other members of the Company to establish priority for his work which meets company objectives.Ensuring machine safety to ensure no lost time or reportable accidents / incidents.Ensure equipment provides product to a high-quality standard.Maximising packing line utilisation and overall efficiency.Minimising machine down time, due to equipment breakdown.Minimising machine down due to damaged tooling or equipment.Minimising machine / equipment downtime by holding agreed levels of critical spares.
Keywords –Engineer, Electrical, Mechanical, Maintenance, HACCP, Preventive Maintenance, FMCG, Mechanical Fitter, PackagingPlease contact Ryan Taylor on 0161 746 3311 at Winsearch for more info Winsearch acts as an employment agency for permanent staff. We recruit for roles based in Engineering & Manufacturing, Food & Drinks, Pharmaceutical, Supply Chain & Procurement and Professional Services.View our latest jobs today on our website http://www.winsearch.uk and follow us on LinkedIn.FoodH Our clients and their customers come from diverse backgrounds and so do we. We hire our people from various walks of life, each of whom make our company stronger with their talent, uniqueness, and expertise. This is what makes our company special; if you want to help us grow and take this ethos to our clients, then we cannot wait to collaborate with you!
The UK has now left the European Union. Any EU, EEA or Swiss citizens living in the UK that wish to remain in the UK post Brexit need to apply to the EU Settlement Scheme. Although the closing date for applications was 30th Jun 2021, if you have not yet applied but believe that you would qualify under the EU Settlement Scheme, the Home Office have confirmed that they will consider late applications. For further information please see https://www.gov.uk/browse/visas-immigration/eu-eea-swiss
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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 weeklong block training at our state-of-the-art training centre in Slough
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:The first Porsche sports car arrived in the UK in 1951 when two cars were displayed at the Earl’s Court Motor Show in London. This was arranged by Charles Meisl, a salesman for Connaught Cars in Ripley, Surrey. Later in 1952, Meisl was appointed official importer through Colborne Garages.
In 1954, AFN Ltd signed an agreement to import Porsche cars to the UK, which it also sold from its premises on London Road in Isleworth, Middlesex. Two years later, AFN became the UK concessionaire of Porsche until 1965 when Porsche Cars Great Britain Limited was formed. A move which successfully separated the importing functions from the sale functions.
Porsche Cars Great Britain Limited is the sole UK and Ireland importer of Porsche cars and is wholly owned by Porsche AG in Stuttgart. The UK and Ireland are the fourth largest market for Porsche in the world. Porsche has been in Reading since 1977, and in its current location at Calcot since 1985.
Located adjacent to the M4, the current site covers nine acres and is totally unique. Accommodating approximately 100 employees, the Reading office was designed to reflect the corporate identity of Porsche. A full workshop is integral to the building as well as a glass covered atrium where the current and historic models are regularly displayed.
There are 46 Porsche Centres across the UK including our Porsche Service Centres. All offer the highest standard of sales and aftersales service. Our Porsche Centres, and those who work within them, reflect the quality and technology that only Porsche can offer. All of our Porsche Technicians are trained to the highest standard to work confidently with the latest innovations and the most up-to-date technical equipment.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...
Role: Assistant Accountant
Location: Courtnacuddy, Co Wexford
Salary: DOE
What will you be doing in this role?
As an Assistant Accountant, you will support our clients Head of Finance by performing a variety of accounting tasks. You will play a key role in assisting the preparation of monthly management accounts, managing payroll processes, and ensuring the accuracy of financial records.
The Ideal Candidate
Will have experience of working in a similar role but also be a team player who is happy to take on ad hoc tasks from time to time.
Required Skills and Experience
3 – 4 years’ experience as an Assistant Accountant or similar role
Part-Qualified Accountant or Accounting Technician
Experience in assisting with the preparation of management accounts
Payroll experience
Excellent numerical skills with attention to detail
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work on own initiative and part of a team
Proficiency in accounting software and MS Excel
Experience working with an ERP system managing accounts (AR, AP, GL) and stock (PO, GR, WMS) would be an advantage
What our Clients Offer
Competitive salary
A warm and welcoming team environment
Development and a chance to build a rewarding career
Your Day-to-day Responsibilities Will Include
Assist in the preparation of monthly management and year end statutory accounts
Manage month-end close activities and post month end journals
Supervise and assist in accounts payable function, including GRN and invoice posting, purchases close off, supplier reconciliations and payment runs
Responsible for weekly payroll processing
Weekly and Monthly KPI reporting
Intrastat, VAT and CRO filing
Oversee Sales Ledger and bank reconciliation functions
Ad Hoc Financial Analysis
If the position above is of interest to you and you would like to know more, please call Arlene today on 0860651940 in complete confidence. AC
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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 weeklong block training at our state-of-the-art training centre in Slough
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:The first Porsche sports car arrived in the UK in 1951 when two cars were displayed at the Earl’s Court Motor Show in London. This was arranged by Charles Meisl, a salesman for Connaught Cars in Ripley, Surrey. Later in 1952, Meisl was appointed official importer through Colborne Garages.
In 1954, AFN Ltd signed an agreement to import Porsche cars to the UK, which it also sold from its premises on London Road in Isleworth, Middlesex. Two years later, AFN became the UK concessionaire of Porsche until 1965 when Porsche Cars Great Britain Limited was formed. A move which successfully separated the importing functions from the sale functions.
Porsche Cars Great Britain Limited is the sole UK and Ireland importer of Porsche cars and is wholly owned by Porsche AG in Stuttgart. The UK and Ireland are the fourth largest market for Porsche in the world. Porsche has been in Reading since 1977, and in its current location at Calcot since 1985.
Located adjacent to the M4, the current site covers nine acres and is totally unique. Accommodating approximately 100 employees, the Reading office was designed to reflect the corporate identity of Porsche. A full workshop is integral to the building as well as a glass covered atrium where the current and historic models are regularly displayed.
There are 46 Porsche Centres across the UK including our Porsche Service Centres. All offer the highest standard of sales and aftersales service. Our Porsche Centres, and those who work within them, reflect the quality and technology that only Porsche can offer. All of our Porsche Technicians are trained to the highest standard to work confidently with the latest innovations and the most up-to-date technical equipment.Working Hours :Monday to Friday
8.30am - 5.30pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Team working....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
Title: Technician 1-Color
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 for seven years in a row, so culture and maintaining a safe and clean work environment is something we take very seriously. Carboline is part of RPM International Inc., a $6.1 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.
Position Summary:
Perform all color formulation work for production orders and RTS warehouse orders, as well as tasks to support color formulations. Prepare and distribute color chips or standards as needed per marketing and manufacturing. Reports to Color Manager or more senior personnel.
Essential Functions:
Make batches with provided colorant formulae and corrections. Spray panels. Run color computer to provide colorant adds. Make color chips for Manufacturing and Marketing. Use and maintain Laboratory equipment and supplies for the Color Group. Keep Color Lab area clean and orderly. Keep records and files of work and evaluate results. Perform limited formulation work and Quality Control Test. Take an active role in hazard recognition and injury prevention by following all safety rules & regulations and immediately report all injuries and incidents to your supervisor. Follow all environmental rules and regulations to ensure hazardous materials and waste are managed in an environmentally responsible manner. Receives annual training in RCRA Hazardous Waste and Carboline's Contingency Plan and will adhere to this training while performing their job. Perform additional duties as assigned Commit to the Company's safety and quality programs
Requirements:
High School Diploma or equivalent must pass Color Blindness test 1-year college Math or equivalent.
Physical Requirements:
Lifting up to 50 pounds approximately 10% of the time; exposure to chemicals including but not limited to: Amines, Polyamides, Isocyanates, Epoxies, Alkyds, and Acrylics. Must pass annual respirator medical evaluation and pulmonary function test as required by OSHA (respirator worn 20% of the time). Able to operate, maintain, and repair equipment which includes handling, moving, and hand/eye coordination (approximately 35% of the time). The equipment includes but is not limited to: airless pumps, blasting, welding, and power hand tools.
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.
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Join our exciting 3.5-year Higher Level Engineering Apprenticeship programme, where you'll specialise in one of three distinct trades: Mechanical, Electrical, or Naval Architecture.
No matter the trade route you take, you'll be gathering, analysing and interpreting information and data to make impactful decisions and solve real-world problems.
You’ll be responsible for creating or updating technical documentation, reports, or specifications that include information on quality, reliability, production schedules, costing, and more. This could include setting out how a product must be designed, manufactured, tested, modified, maintained, stored, transported, commissioned, or decommissioned.
Along the way, you’ll gain skills that will set you up for the future which may include:
Data analysis and interpretation – Extracting, analysing, and interpreting engineering and manufacturing data to draw accurate conclusions and make informed decisions. Project Management - Utilising project management tools for effective decision-making and risk assessment.Problem-solving - Applying problem-solving techniques such as Root Cause Analysis (RCA) Process Failure Modes Effects Analysis (PFMEA) and more, to identify root causes and enhance quality.Lean tools and techniques - Utilising lean tools and techniques such as Six Sigma and 8 Wastes to drive efficiency and minimise waste.Computer-based software system/packages – Utilising Computer Aided Design (CAD), Data Analytics, and Databases.Documentation control - Ensuring compliance with quality standards through proper documentation and processes. Financial planning – Undertaking financial planning, recording, and review processes and documentation such as departmental budgets, estimating, cost control and cost forecasting. Communication and stakeholder management - Communicating findings through various media, including presentations and reports.
Throughout the apprenticeship, you'll have the chance to work at various locations on our site, gaining valuable insights into all our operations.
It's a dynamic work environment, where every day brings new opportunities. From conducting external supplier inspections to driving efficiencies on our production shop floor, or even overseeing internal and external audits – your day will be filled with meaningful contributions.
Training:In the first year, you'll spend your time at college, followed by one day per week in the second and third years, with the remaining four days onsite. The fourth year will be dedicated to onsite training.
During your apprenticeship, you'll have the opportunity to earn a HNC in Engineering. After successfully completing the apprenticeship End Point Assessment, you'll receive a nationally recognised certificate as a Level 4 Engineering Maintenance Technician.Training Outcome:
It’s hard to beat the variety of fantastic opportunities and business experiences you’ll receive. You can expect real world encounters and exposure to exciting projects that will really help you navigate where you want to take your career.
Plus, when you join us, you’ll be automatically enrolled onto our Apprentice Development Programme. Through a series of digital and face to face sessions, presented by wellbeing and performance experts and our external partners, we will equip you with the knowledge and tools you need to thrive and perform at your very best on your programme and beyond.Employer Description:Babcock is an international defence, aerospace and security company operating in our focus countries of the UK, Australasia, Canada, France and South Africa, with exports to additional markets with potential to become focus countries. We meet our customers’ key requirements of affordability, availability, and capability by delivering engineering, support and critical systems to defence and civil markets.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Initiative....Read more...
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 weeklong block training at our state-of-the-art training centre in Slough
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:The first Porsche sports car arrived in the UK in 1951 when two cars were displayed at the Earl’s Court Motor Show in London. This was arranged by Charles Meisl, a salesman for Connaught Cars in Ripley, Surrey. Later in 1952, Meisl was appointed official importer through Colborne Garages.
In 1954, AFN Ltd signed an agreement to import Porsche cars to the UK, which it also sold from its premises on London Road in Isleworth, Middlesex. Two years later, AFN became the UK concessionaire of Porsche until 1965 when Porsche Cars Great Britain Limited was formed. A move which successfully separated the importing functions from the sale functions.
Porsche Cars Great Britain Limited is the sole UK and Ireland importer of Porsche cars and is wholly owned by Porsche AG in Stuttgart. The UK and Ireland are the fourth largest market for Porsche in the world. Porsche has been in Reading since 1977, and in its current location at Calcot since 1985.
Located adjacent to the M4, the current site covers nine acres and is totally unique. Accommodating approximately 100 employees, the Reading office was designed to reflect the corporate identity of Porsche. A full workshop is integral to the building as well as a glass covered atrium where the current and historic models are regularly displayed.
There are 46 Porsche Centres across the UK including our Porsche Service Centres. All offer the highest standard of sales and aftersales service. Our Porsche Centres, and those who work within them, reflect the quality and technology that only Porsche can offer. All of our Porsche Technicians are trained to the highest standard to work confidently with the latest innovations and the most up-to-date technical equipment.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...
· Technical helpdesk support to our clients, via phone and email, on our proprietary website Content Management System (CMS)
· Supporting the wider team on technical queries
· Respond to user queries and provide technical support
· Identifying potential sales opportunities within client interactions, and escalating to technical sales expert
· Troubleshoot and resolve IT issues
· Setup and configuration of IP based equipment for future installation
· Maintain and update hardware and software databases
· Ensure all systems are running at optimal capacity
· Perform routine maintenance on software and hardwareTraining:Velocity apprenticeship training programmes are delivered virtually by our fully qualified and industry experienced training team. Using their expert knowledge, they will provide the skills necessary to succeed in the workplace and to expand future career prospects.
Throughout the apprenticeship learners receive coaching, help and guidance from a dedicated team who are there to ensure they get the most from their programme.
Successful completion of this apprenticeship gives you an accredited Level 3 IT Support Technician qualification, with training in how to:
· Install and configure relevant software and hardware as appropriate for example: mobile apps, printers, projectors, scanners and cameras.
· Address IT issues by prioritizing in response to customer service level agreements.
· Administer security access requirements and permissions for stakeholders escalating as necessary for example password resets.
· Support the roll out of upgrades or new systems or applications.
For a full list of programme modules visit: https://velocity-pt.co.uk/Training Outcome:The role offers long term security and the opportunity to progress into a permanent position working at the forefront of technological developments.Employer Description:We offer bespoke fire, security and audio-visual (AV) solutions for both domestic and commercial customers, seamlessly combining cutting-edge technology with enhanced usability without compromising aesthetics.
J-Tech’s main differentiating factor is our ability to manage your fire and security requirements holistically, offering a comprehensive one-stop package including an extensive plan encompassing all areas of fire and security protection, installation and maintenance. We appoint a single point of contact for each customer and schedule service calls to ensure your systems are always compliant with the latest regulations. In addition, we offer remote support and cloud reporting. This means that we are often able to proactively identify, diagnose and resolve a problem before you are even aware one exists.
We’re experts at delivering and commissioning projects of all sizes, and our project management is what really sets us apart from the competition. We provide extensive documentation, cable schedules and working drawings and can take control of the whole project or work alongside existing electrical contractors keen to partner with a specialist. We are able to work effectively in either capacity.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 8am to 5pm.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...
