Job Description

On completion of the training and subject to consideration of ability, aptitude and successful college results it is expected that you will qualify as a Service Technician. Once qualified as a Service Technician you will be responsible for providing a variety of inspections, preventive maintenance and repairs.

Training and Qualification

Work As an apprentice, you'll work at a company and get hands-on experience. You'll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff. What you'll do at work In your first year you will attend a local college for off-the-job training, you'll also attend your local branch during holidays to help gain further understanding of our business and the nature of the work carried out. In your 2nd and 3rd year you'll gain on-the-job training in the field. What will you learn? First principles relating to the operation and maintenance of appropriate electrical and mechanical plant equipment, such as motors, switchgear, cables & conductors, pumps, valves, gearboxes, pipework, integrated electromechanical power and control systems Relevant industry health and safety standards, regulations, and environmental and regulatory requirements Planned, unplanned and preventative maintenance and operational practices, processes and procedures covering a range of plant and equipment The relevant engineering including electrical theories and principles relative to the role of a Service Technician On the completion of your apprenticeship, you will have achieved: Advanced Level Maintenance and Operations Engineering Technician Apprenticeship BTEC Level 3 Diploma in Engineering Level 3 Extended Diploma in Engineering Maintenance Where you'll work Konecranes Demag UK Ltd Unit C3 Ashville Park Thornbury Industrial Estate South Gloucestershire BS35 3UU

Required Skills & Qualification

Essential qualifications GCSE or equivalent in: English (grade 4) Maths (grade 4) Sciences (grade 4) Let the company know about other relevant qualifications and industry experience you have. They can adjust the apprenticeship to reflect what you already know. Skills Attention to detail Organisation skills Problem solving skills Number skills Team working Physical fitness Other Willingness to stay and travel away from home on a regular basis; this includes being away for blocks of 1 week at our training in our UK Training Centre in Banbury. Willingness to work in other UK districts for periods of time (hotel and food subsistence paid for). You must live local/within commuting distance of the branch location.

Employer

KONECRANES UK LIMITED

South Gloucestershire, BS35 3UU

Provider

GLOUCESTERSHIRE ENGINEERING TRAINING LIMITED

About Employer

Konecranes is a world-leading group of Lifting Businesses„¢, serving a broad range of customers, including manufacturing and process industries, shipyards, ports and terminals. Konecranes provides productivity enhancing lifting solutions as well as services for lifting equipment of all makes. The Group has approximately 17,000 employees at 600 locations in 50 countries.