Apprentice Maintenance Engineer (Electro/Mechanical Maintenance)

About this opportunity

An excellent opportunity to become a uniquely qualified highly skilled engineer in a world wide industry with bespoke machinery and process knowledge.

The apprentice will train to become a skilled Maintenance Engineer gaining extensive knowledge of the full range of Industrial Laundry and other engineering equipment at the companies industrial sites.

A normal day would include

The successful candidate will learn all aspects of the business with the aim of specialising in the maintenance of equipment required in commercial laundries, including electrical and mechanical components and control systems for Industrial machines. The role will be practical hands on shop floor based from day one learning from an experienced specialist engineer. Working on the maintenance of Industrial laundry machinery and associated equipment you will development Electrical and Mechanical Engineering skills to become a stand alone skilled engineer. Continuous learning and development through the apprenticeship will be your aim to become capable of repairing, maintaining and improving all equipment on the companies sites.

Working correctly at all times to site and customers Environmental, ISO quality and H&S procedures.

Producing and maintaining accurate records in accordance with role requirements.

Demonstrating continual commitment to develop your skills and knowledge throughout your apprenticeship.

What you could go on to do

Progress to higher level qualifications and potential to develop within the organisation in the longer term. Tibard are looking for people who want to learn, grow and thrive in the company.

How you will be supported

Full support will be provided by our Skilled Engineering Assessors and trainers at The Skills Company.

What will happen next

New applicants to The Skills Company who meet any basic entry requirements of the role will be contacted within two working days to be invited to meet a member of our team. You will then have the opportunity to find out:
• More about this vacancy and any others you are suitable for
• Any training you need to complete
• What the next steps will be

How you could get there
If you would be catching public transport for this role, visit the Journey Planner on www.tfgm.com to see how you would get there and how long it would take.

What you should have to apply

The successful candidate will have achieved GCSE minimum Grade C in Maths, English and Science. Good I.T. skills with GCSE Grade C or equivalent level of achievement is also required.

Personal Qualities

A presentable young person with a desire to learn new skills.
Willingness to work in a hands on engineering role
Good interpersonal/ team working skills
Dependable/ good timekeeping
Positive, adaptable and flexible attitude to work and personal development

Skills

Ability to work in a logical organised manner.
Committed to a career in Engineering.
Be able to perform assembly work in an accurate manner.
Good Communicator – verbal and written (emphasis on reports and documentation)
Able to work safely using tools and equipment
Able to interpret drawings and technical information
Ability to work effectively, efficiently and safely to schedules and deadlines