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Apprentice Peterborough, England

Howden

Full Time Peterborough, England 10.56 - 12.04 GBP Today

Job description

The Big Picture

Howden are a global engineering business who focus on providing clients with industrial products that help multiple sectors improve their everyday processes. Howden’s core focus is on providing quality solutions for air and gas handling, and have over a century of experience in doing so.

As an Engineering Apprentice, you will complete the required academic and practical training requirements of the engineering apprenticeship as provided for by the Company’s nominated training provider in order to successfully achieve a Level 3 qualification. You will work in a supported learning environment to develop the skills and knowledge which will assist you in completing your qualification and secure employment and progress in your career.

What Needs To Be Done?

Complete on-the-job in-house training to be conducted within the appropriate department of our Manufacturing Facility under the guidance of a member of staff
Contribute to a healthy and safe working environment; work to the HSE approved codes of practice
Attendance at our chosen training provider on a day release basis leading to recognised level 3 qualifications over a company specified period (usually up to 4 years)
Carry out such tasks and duties as directed by the Manufacturing Management Team that are calculated to contribute to the requisite levels of performance and competence
Receive instruction and advice within the Function commensurate with your training for you to become proficient in your chosen craft
Be responsible for understanding and adherence to personal obligations in relation to maintaining quality standards, acting safely and in an environmentally friendly way, as is required for your role

What Do You Need To Bring?

Essential qualification entry requirements

A minimum of 4 GCSE’s, or equivalent, at Grade 4, including English, Maths and a Science related subject

Skills, knowledge & experience

Ability to demonstrate a genuine interest in engineering through school or hobbies and interests
IT literate and familiar with Microsoft Office packages including Word, Excel or equivalent software
Ability to work efficiently, accurately and meet deadlines
Highly motivated
Aptitude for practical science or engineering skills
Ability to work as a team member and possess good interpersonal, communication and literacy skills
Ability to prioritise workload and work under your own initiative
High level of flexibility and dependability

What Will You Get In Return?

You will have the opportunity to work for a global engineering organisation in a challenging and dynamic role with great development opportunities. We offer a competitive salary along with a great benefits package.

The advantages of working at Howden:

Worldwide business – Liaise with our colleagues in 27 countries.

We offer global and local opportunities– 6000 employees and world leading engineers, who create cutting edge developments – You will be a part of over 160 years of innovation and development that continues today with our digital solutions. At Howden we have a strong corporate identity and purpose – You will be a member of our team, shaping the future of the world and tackling some of the most pressing issues facing the planet.

Our products and organisation are Revolving Around You – Our culture promotes individual development to enhance our most important asset – our people.

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