Are you leaving school or college or just wanting a new career? Our client has an exciting opening for an Apprentice to join their team in a busy and varied role.

This is a fantastic opportunity to work on various different types of plant, tools, and equipment and to progress in your career with a qualification.

You will be working towards gaining a recognised Level 3 Compressed Air and Vacuum Technician qualification through your Apprenticeship.

Location: Ford, West Sussex, BN18 0UZ

Salary: £14,000-£17,000 per annum

Apprentice Engineer Duties:

  • Install and commission compressed air equipment.
  • Install pipework systems.
  • Carry out equipment servicing, fault diagnosis, repair and to ensure equipment is operating and controlled at its optimum efficiency.
  • Agree the work scope with the customer and handover – detailing the work completed, providing technical and regulatory advice and any further recommendations.
  • Complete a range of documentation/reports, including risk assessments and service records.
  • The role requires practical hands-on engineering skills and good communication skills with colleagues, management, suppliers, and end users.

Apprentice Engineer Requirements:

  • Access to own transport to get to the company’s premises and preferably a Driving Licence. (A clean licence is required so that you may drive a company van if needed.)
  • Ideally with interest in Mechanical Engineering
  • GCSEs in English & Maths at Grade C or above
  • ICT Literate

Training to be provided:

  • Compressed Air and Vacuum Technician Apprenticeship Level 3 ST0817
  • Full time apprentices will typically spend 36 months on-programme

This is expected to lead to a permanent position and further career progression upon successful completion of training.

About the Company:

Our client is a leading supplier and Installer of Compressed Air Solutions in Sussex and a Distributor for Atlas Copco UK.

If you want to start your career in Mechanical Engineering, then this is an incredible opportunity for you! Please apply now!