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Apprentice Service Engineer

Nationwide Platforms
Posted a day ago, valid for 8 days
Location

Durham, Durham DH1 2YN, England

Salary

£30,000 - £36,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • An exciting opportunity is available for an Apprentice Service Engineer as part of the Nationwide Platforms Apprenticeship Scheme.
  • The role involves working with the Engineering team at a local depot while gaining hands-on experience in mechanics, hydraulics, and electrics.
  • Candidates must have A-C or equivalent grades in Maths, English, Science, and one other subject, along with a passion for engineering and good customer service skills.
  • The position offers a competitive salary, health cash plan, pension capped at 5%, and 25 days of holiday.
  • Applications are open until October 25, 2024, with successful candidates starting in January 2025 after assessment.

We currently have an exciting opportunity for an Apprentice Service Engineer to be part of our Nationwide Platforms Apprenticeship Scheme. As Apprentice Service Engineer you will be working with our Engineering team at our local depot.

Our apprenticeships give you the unique opportunity to learn, work and gain hands-on experience of the mechanics, hydraulics and electrics behind our fleet of powered access platforms. As well as training at a local depot, we'll also guide you through
training at a residential college as you work towards a level 3 NVQ - Land based Engineering Technician course.

Applications are now open and will close on the 25th October 2024.

Following the closing date, we will reach out to inform you whether you have been shortlisted and invited to the assessment centre scheduled for the week commencing 11th or 18th of November.

Employment if successful to start January 2025

Responsibilities include: -

As a participant of the Nationwide Platforms Apprentice Training programme, the Apprentice Service Engineer will be developed to fulfil the role outlined as part of a structured training programme and have the opportunity to work on one of Europe's largest construction sites
Support the Location Service Manager in the effective running of the Depot Workshop.
Carry out pre delivery inspection (PDI) of machines at depot or on site as required and in conformance with manufacture' specification, company policy and the regulations affecting the use.
Repair machines at depot or on site as required ensuring conformance with manufactures specification and company policy.
To complete planned maintenance activities including maintaining the appearance of the fleet to corporate standard.
Maintain high levels of personal appearance, ensuring uniform and personal protective equipment are used correctly.

The ideal candidate will have: -

A-C or equivalent Grades in Maths, English, Science & 1 other subject essential. Proof must be shown.
Passion for Engineering
Good customer service skills
Good organisation skills with the ability to multi task and prioritise deadlines
Ability to work on own and as part of a team

Rewards:

A Competitive Salary
Health Cash Plan
Childcare vouchers
Inclusion in the company share scheme
Pension capped at 5%
25 days holiday

Part of the Loxam Group, Nationwide Platforms is the UK's largest powered access specialist with a fleet of 10,500 machines operating from a network of 32 depots. With a workforce of more than 900 employees and 25 years' experience in working at height, it has unprecedented knowledge on the widest range of access platforms as well as expertise on specific product, site and working at height challenges.

For further information please contact the Recruitment Team on 01455 206808 or .

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