Role & responsibilities:
Training, instruction and personal development will form the foundations for an individual to become a productive member of the engineering/site services team.
The following is a summary of the core principles and behaviours expected and the job specific knowledge and skills associated with being an engineering/site services operative.
General Core Skills
Work safely at all times, complying with health and safety legislation, regulations, environmental compliance procedures and systems and other relevant guidelines
Identify and deal appropriately with any risks, hazards, hazardous situations and problems that may occur within the engineering environment within the limits of their responsibility
Demonstrate effective communication skills which include oral, written, electronic
Complete appropriate documentation accurately, efficiently and legibly using the correct terminology where required
Obtain and follow the correct documentation, specifications and work instructions in accordance with time constraints and the roles and responsibilities identified for the engineering activities, extracting the necessary data/information from specification and related documentation
Select and use appropriate tools, equipment and materials to carry out the engineering operation
Deal appropriately with any problems that may occur within the manufacturing environment within the limits of their responsibility
Work efficiently and effectively at all times maintaining workplace organisation and minimising waste
Knowledge
Basic handling, manual and mechanical equipment
Use and checking of relevant tools and specific engineering equipment
Hot works, welding and cutting
Working at height and enclosed spaces including use of associated access and safety equipment
Basic electrical
Maintenance planning
Diagnostic and fault finding techniques
Specific safe working practices, maintenance procedures and environmental regulations that need to be observed
Specific safe working practices, isolation procedures and safe reinstating of equipment/system that need to be observed
Specific Skills
Carry out fault location on appropriate equipment using suitable maintenance diagnostic techniques
Carry out maintenance activities in line with work instructions
Carry out tests on the maintained equipment in accordance with test schedule/defined test procedures
Follow appropriate completion activities and restore equipment to service by replacing or repairing components
Carry out quality checks during and after mechanical manufacturing operations
Wire and terminate different types of cabling
Test a range of electrical components
Fabricate materials using the appropriate methods and techniques
Join materials using the appropriate methods and techniques
Training:You will study on a Level 3 Mechatronics Maintenance Technician apprenticeship. On completion of this, you will gain a qualification in Engineering at Level 3 standard.
During the first year of the apprenticeship, your learning will take place at the University of Sheffield’s AMRC Training Centre based at Catcliffe, Rotherham, for an initial block of study on a full-time basis. After this, you will attend the training centre for one day a week for knowledge study.Training Outcome:Completion of the University of Sheffield’s AMRC Training Centre apprenticeships are nationally recognised qualifications which are acknowledged and respected by employers across the world. These can open the door to many more opportunities, such as Engineering Management and Project Engineering positions across a range of sectors worldwide.Employer Description:Homefire Group, a part of Invica Industries, is the UK's leading smokeless fuel and kiln-dried firewood manufacturer and supplier, putting sustainable warmth and comfort at the heart of your home. We’ve been keeping homes warm and cosy for nearly 300 years. We operate from over 40 locations in England, Wales and Scotland, including the Isle of Man and the Isle of Wight. Additionally, Homefire Group is Europe's leading manufacturer of smokeless solid fuels.
We have a range of market-favourite brands and a strong commitment to new product development, leading the industry in technical advances and growing our consumer base. We are on a journey to cleaner and greener products, and by buying our Homefire range, our customers can be assured that they are receiving great quality fuel every single time.Working Hours :You will work Monday to Friday. Your start and finish times including your shift pattern will be determined by the employing company.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
