Engineering Apprentice (m/f/d) Livingston, Scotland
Job description
Become a Vacuum-Hero!
Learn EVERYTHING about NOTHING...
And what we do with it.
When? Mid August 2023
Where? Livingston
How long? 4 years
We have a fantastic opportunity for someone who is keen to start their career in engineering! We are looking to recruit a Multi Skilled Engineering Apprentice to work alongside our experienced teams at our Overhaul Centre in Livingston. Along with support from the Assessor's at West Lothian College, you will be fully supported throughout your Modern Apprenticeship. This is a SCQF Level 5&6 Apprenticeship and will last approximately 4 years.
As an employer, we offer you a future-proof job in a high-growth industry. With our high product quality and innovative strength we are leaders in the global market - and you can support us!
WHAT WE OFFER
- A secure training position in an international company.
- The opportunity for progression and acceptance into an employment relationship upon the completion of all course work and performance criteria.
- An apprenticeship salary of £13,000,- £17,000 per year (depending on the year of training).
- 25 days + 8 statutory days per year, work clothes and bike to work, fruit baskets, free drinks and many other benefits.
- A modern working environment.
- Wide range of varied tasks.
- A friendly working environment, where teamwork and respect are top priority.
- The opportunity to get to know other global locations in our company.
YOUR PROFILE
- We are looking for an enthusiastic individual, with a keen interest in Engineering, who will commit to the full 4 year apprenticeship.
- You will have a good standard of secondary education, National 4/5’s at grade C or above including English, Maths and a science subject.
- In addition, Higher Maths and Physics would be advantageous.
- You’ll have a head start in this vacancy if you’ve already completed a Foundation Apprenticeship in a related field.
- The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills, the ability to use their own initiative, good problem solving skills and a strong desire to succeed.
You must be eligible to live and work in UK.
WHAT WILL YOU LEARN?
- Assembly of vacuum pumps according to the working procedure and technical drawings.
- Commissioning and functional testing of Ebara Pumps and Products.
- Disassembly and Decontamination.
- Repair and maintenance of vacuum pumps.
- The ability to read and understand Mechanical and Electrical schematic’s.
- Set up and carry out vacuum pump performance testing.
- Health and safety - IOSH working safety and IOSH Managing safety.
- Ensuring quality requirements by understanding and adhering to ISO9001 quality management system and testing activities.
By working in a wide variety of areas, both internally and in the field, you will learn about the interrelationships of various business processes in an internationally active company.
Have we attracted your interest?
We look forward to receiving your detailed online application.
If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact Pauline Donnelly, HR Generalist, [email protected]
