Multi Skilled Mechanical Engineering Apprentice
South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust · North East · DL6 1JG
About the role
🚀 Healthcare Engineering Specialist Technician Apprentice 🚀
Ready to kickstart your career in a vital field? We're looking for motivated individuals to join our team as Healthcare Engineering Specialist Technicians! This isn't just a job; it's a 4-year apprenticeship 🎓 where you'll become a fully qualified expert.
What You'll Be Doing:
- Learning the Ropes: You'll dive into the world of healthcare engineering, from diagnosing and fixing equipment issues 🛠️ to installing new systems.
- Hands-On Experience: Get ready to manufacture, assemble, erect, and test new installations and improvements, always with safety first.
- Keeping Things Running: You'll carry out planned preventative maintenance and crucial statutory inspections and testing to ensure everything is safe and up to standard.
- Mastering Your Tools: Learn to use all the necessary tools and equipment correctly and efficiently.
- Problem Solving: Collaborate with colleagues, communicate effectively about your work and any challenges you face, and even order materials for your projects.
- Team Player: Work with others, make arrangements to access different areas of the hospital to get the job done, and participate in all necessary paperwork and systems.
What You'll Get:
- Comprehensive Training: Released for study to attend college, receive on-site training, and complete specialist courses.
- Industry Qualification: Earn your Healthcare Engineering Specialist Technician Level 3 apprenticeship standard.
- Real-World Impact: Contribute to the smooth running of a healthcare environment.
Eligibility:
- To qualify for government funding, you must have been ordinarily resident in the UK for at least three years before starting the apprenticeship. This means living in the UK for most of the past three years without significant absences.
Important Note: This position will close once we receive sufficient applications. Don't miss out!
Ready to build a rewarding career? Apply now! ✨
Key responsibilities
- Follow instructions, training, and guidance to achieve the Apprenticeship Standard.
- Diagnose, fault find, and repair faults on a wide range of plant, equipment and services.
- Manufacture, assemble, erect, install and test new work including minor improvements.
- Carry out planned preventative maintenance and statutory inspections and testing of plant, equipment and services.
- Participate in systems of work and complete all necessary paperwork to Statutory and Trust requirements.
Entry requirements
Essential qualifications (Essential Minimum Grade B / 5 GCSE or equivalent in Mathematics Minimum Grade C / 4 GCSE or equivalent in 4 other subjects to include English and a science-based subject)