Apprentice Electrical Maintenance Engineer

Introduction

This position will sit within an established engineering team that thrives on continuous development of knowledge and practical application. This role is suited to someone wanting to grow and develop into a competent Electrical Maintenance Engineer in a manufacturing setting.

About the Employer

Sofidel UK are one of the world’s leading manufacturers of paper hygiene. Our culture inspires creativity, nurtures talent, and creates an inclusive workplace where you can thrive growing your career across our diverse operating divisions.

What You'll Do

Main Duties:

· Assist in breakdowns including troubleshooting; problem solving; and preventative maintenance

· Carry out preventative maintenance under the supervision of an experienced engineer

· Ensure equipment and operating procedures are correct

· Oversee electrical devices while in operation to understand components

· Carry out routine testing on electrical devices where necessary

· Assist the team with the assembly of electrical components

· Opportunity to enhance earnings and knowledge.

· Ensure a high level of housekeeping in the workshop and shop floor

Training Outcome

For apprentices who complete their qualification and show commitment to the work we will take them into full-time employment and offer to progress them to a higher apprenticeship.

Skills Required

• Communication skills
• Attention to detail
• Problem solving skills
• Analytical skills
• Logical
• Team working
• Initiative
• Non judgemental
• Patience
• Polite

Qualifications

• Desired - GCSE - 5 subjects incl Maths + English - 4 and above

Course Information

Course: Lead engineering maintenance technician (level 4)

Level: 4

Route: Engineering and manufacturing

Apprenticeship Level: Higher

Working Arrangements

Working Week: Monday - Friday

Expected Duration: 3 Years

Training Provider: KENDAL COLLEGE