Introduction

This is a 4-year paid apprenticeship where you'll learn how to maintain, repair and improve buildings and building services at the Royal Opera House in Covent Garden. You'll work with experienced engineers and maintenance teams. It is a great opportunity to earn while you qualify, work in a hands on role, develop transferrable skills.

About the Employer

The Royal Ballet & Opera (www.roh.org.uk) is one of the most famous stages in the world for opera and ballet. The iconic theatre is home to The Royal Ballet, The Royal Opera and the Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, with more than 290 performances given in the main auditorium each year. More than 950 staff work at the Royal Ballet & Opera in areas ranging from lighting, costume making, set building and scenic art, marketing, finance, box office, IT and fundraising and our apprenticeships scheme works across all areas.

What You'll Do

Work alongside experienced engineers and maintenance staff
Help carry out planned maintenance and repairs
Respond to building issues reported through the helpdesk
Learn how to inspect, diagnose and fix faults
Support repairs to mechanical and electrical systems
Learn to read technical drawings and manuals
Keep maintenance records up to date
Follow health and safety procedures at all times
Contribute to projects that improve the building and its facilities

Training Outcome

You may wish to apply for a role in our team or progress onto an entry level role at another organisation. Depending on your ambition you could work up to a managerial position in the future.

Skills Required

Communication skills
Attention to detail
Problem solving skills
Logical
Team working
Initiative
Patience

Course Information

Course: Building services engineering service and maintenance engineer (level 3)

Level: 3

Route: Construction and the built environment

Apprenticeship Level: Advanced

Working Arrangements

Working Week: Most weeks you will work Monday to Friday 08:00 - 16:30 with some occasional later or weekend work.

Expected Duration: 4 Years

Training Provider: CHOICE TRAINING LTD.

This employer is part of the Disability Confident scheme, committed to employing disabled people.

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