Electrical Fitter Apprentice

Introduction

The successful candidate will learn how to take control panel design drawings from concept to fully built and tested. Along the way they will come to understand, best practices for wiring systems, they will be taught how, Inverters, PLC's, HMI's, breakers, contactors and all components required operate. 

About the Employer

Formed in May 1997 the company is now celebrating its 20th Anniversary. Always a Rotherham based company the business is now well established locally and nationwide. From 3 employees in the early days, Crawford Controls now employs 9 staff across shop floor personnel, engineers and administration. Big enough to cope but small enough to care and provide the personal service clients prefer.

What You'll Do

• Ability to read and understand panel schematics
• Build and wire control panels to a high standard following engineering drawings
• Achieve skill and confidence to work on own initiative
• To be able to work in a precise and neat way
• To work in a shop floor environment
• Working as a member of a team
• Health and safety, good practices and good house keeping

Training Outcome

• Potential full time role 

Skills Required

• Communication skills
• Attention to detail
• Organisation skills
• Problem solving skills
• Administrative skills
• Logical
• Team working
• Initiative
• Non judgemental
• Patience

Qualifications

• Essential - GCSE - English - 4
• Essential - GCSE - Maths - 4

Course Information

Course: Engineering fitter (level 3)

Level: 3

Route: Engineering and manufacturing

Apprenticeship Level: Advanced

Working Arrangements

Working Week: 7:15am to 4.00pm, (Finishing at 3.00pm on a Friday) with a 10 min break in the morning, 30 mins for lunch and 10 mins in the afternoon.

Expected Duration: 3 Years 10 Months

Training Provider: CHESTERFIELD COLLEGE