Apprentice Mechanical Fitter
YORKSHIRE WATER SERVICES LIMITED
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About the Role
Yorkshire Water offer a comprehensive apprenticeship programme enabling our apprentices to develop their competence to the best of their ability. Our programme includes dedicated mentorship from experts in the field, employability skills sessions, social events along with a dedicated team of Apprenticeship experts monitoring programmes.
As our Apprentice Mechanical Fitter, you will work to develop competence in:
- Attending scheduled maintenance activities to identify and fix potential problems before they become catastrophic
- Carrying out Regular checks for damage or wear, and to ensure that equipment is working properly
- Cleaning and lubricating assets to ensure they are fit for purpose and working within guidelines
- Attending breakdowns, Identifying the cause of a problem using diagnostic tools as well as fixing broken parts or replacing defective components
- There will also be the role of ensuring mechanical parts are in a safe working condition this will include communicating any issues to other Technical Experts
- Utilising I.T. equipment to provide updates on job roles
- Following health and safety practices and attending relevant training
This role includes travel across the Yorkshire region and working in a confined space. It is also an outdoor role working in all weathers and conditions.
- The role comes with a progression plan linked to pay increases there are also opporutnities to expand on technical specialisms and leadership skills across the organisation
About the Training
Maintenance and Operations Engineering Technician Level 4 Apprenticeship Standard:
- The Apprentice will train at Appris college on day release basis for the first two years of the apprenticeship
- The remainder of the apprenticeship will be building competence and a portoflio of evidence
About the Employer
Our Funded Learning team work closely with teams across the business to offer as many quality opportunities as possible to support the building of knowledge, skills and behaviours for our learners to use in the workplace.
Each apprentice will benefit from a support network including former apprentices who have been on similar journeys and a central support team who will make sure your training provider delivers a quality programme. Complemented by employability workshops, experiential team building sessions and social activities, our apprentice remain strong as a cohort throughout their career at Yorkshire Water.
Skills Required
- Communication skills
- IT skills
- Problem solving skills
- Team working
- Physical fitness
- Driving Licence
Training Provider
APPRIS CHARITY LIMITED
Course/Training
Maintenance and operations engineering technician (level 3)
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