Mechatronics Maintenance Technician Apprentice

We're recruiting for a Mechatronics Maintenance Technician Apprentice to complete a Level 3 Engineering Technician Apprenticeship and join our team.

Role & responsibilities:

• Ensure that all work is completed to a high standard, whilst complying with the Company's Health and Safety requirements to ensure the safety of yourself and others

• Communicate effectively with peers and management

• To work as part of the Maintenance Team ensuring all equipment is operating efficiently and safely

• Undertake mechanical and electrical fault finding to plant and equipment

• Become fluent in the Company maintenance management system (Fiix) to ensure efficient running of plant and equipment

• Ensure that the working area is clean and tidy on completion of any job/task

• To install and maintain new and existing equipment, whilst ensuring production is not interrupted

• To put forward and effectively communicate ideas to promote plant improvement

• Proactive in addressing and identifying potential unforeseen issues with plant and machinery

• Health, Safety & Environment

• Ensure compliance with the company's health and safety and environmental policies, ensuring these are understood and upheld

• Ensure that you are always equipped with the correct personal protective equipment and is properly looked after and maintained

• Ensure that all accidents are reported according to company policy

• This Job Description is not exhaustive and may be revised as necessary.

Skills required:

• Ability to multitask

• Attention to detail

• Self-resilient and capable of making task related decisions

• Good interpersonal and communication skills

• Take a critical approach to work practice and identify and suggest improvements

• Proactively taking actions to improve

• Adapts quickly to change

• Analytic approach to complicated tasks

• Able to communicate effectively with colleagues and external resource

Personal qualities the candidate must have:

• Be open to and work with change, both culturally and technically

• Works in an inclusive way

• Willingness to undertake additional tasks, within capabilities, to get the job done

• Willingness to take ownership

• Believes and promotes Health and Safety within the workplace

• Self-motivated

• Analytic approach to complicated tasks

Employer description:

Chesterfield Special Cylinders has over 125 years of industry knowledge and expertise and is a world-leading provider of bespoke, high-pressure gas containment solutions and services.

CSC's high-pressure cylinders are a critical component for a number of end applications, from high-pressure systems in naval submarines and surface vessels to oxygen cylinders in fighter jets, from the bulk storage of industrial gases to air pressure vessels in floating oil platform motion compensation systems and more recently for hydrogen transport refuelling and energy storage.

Chesterfield Special Cylinders is an operating subsidiary of Pressure Technologies plc, an AIM, Stock Exchange listed company.

Things to consider:

During the first year you will be required to attend the University of Sheffield's AMRC Training Centre based in Catcliffe, Sheffield, for an initial block of full-time study. One Friday per month you will return to your workplace. After the initial block training you will attend the AMRC Training Centre for one day a week to undertake the knowledge study. The remaining four days will be spent in company learning on the job.

Please note the AMRC Training Centre reserves the right to close applications ahead of the published closing date.

Qualification Requirements:

Advanced Apprenticeships entry requirements

You will need both of the following:

• GCSE English language C or 4 or above
• GCSE Maths C or 4 or above.

Applicants are also required to successfully complete a series of assessments at the University of Sheffield's AMRC Training Centre, as well as an employer recruitment and selection process to secure a place on an apprenticeship programme.

All applications should be made directly via the AMRC on their website here:

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