Timet UK Ltd - Level 3 - Mechanical or Electrical Maintenance Engineering Apprentice
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Company: Timet UK Ltd
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Location: Birmingham, B6 7EP
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Type: Apprenticeship
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Salary: £241.02 per week
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Sector: Engineering and Manufacturing Technologies
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Ref: VAC-00423
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Application Deadline Date: 22/09/2022
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Start Date: 05/09/2022
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Positions Available: 4
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Working Week: Yr 1 - Mon - Thurs 8am - 4.30pm Fri 8am - 12.30pm
Brief Description
As a Maintenance apprentice at Timet you will be working in a heavy industrial environment as part of our highly skilled Maintenance team. You will work alongside and learn from skilled tradesmen gaining the skills required to become a multi skilled Maintenance technician.
Qualifications Required
A minimum of 4 GCSEs, or equivalent, at grade 4 / C or above.
This should include maths and English language and preferably a science / engineering subject.
Personal Qualities
• Demonstrates a passion for hands on engineering
• Pro-active self-starter with a desire to succeed
• Enthusiastic and able to work on own initiative
• Shows awareness of the importance of meeting customer deliverables
• Shows an appreciation of the benefits of workplace diversity
• Forward thinking with an awareness of technological advances
Skills Required
• Demonstrable problem solving abilities
• Shows aptitude for creative thinking
• Works collaboratively and effectively with others
Training to be Provided
This 4 year programme will include:
• Engineering Basic Skills training – off the job full time at Make UK in Aston, Birmingham
• NVQ Level 3 in Engineering
• A Technical Certificate (BTEC Diploma Level 3 in Engineering)
• In house training in line with your requirements.
Future Prospects
After completing a robust recruitment process our apprentices will be supported to embark on their career journey, throughout which they will receive a highly competitive remuneration.
Vacancy Detail
We are looking to recruit 2 electrical maintenance apprentices and 2 mechanical maintenance apprentices.
As a Maintenance apprentice at Timet you will be working in a heavy industrial environment as part of our highly skilled Maintenance team. You will work alongside and learn from skilled tradesmen gaining the skills required to become a multi skilled Maintenance technician.
On a daily basis you will:
- Support our production team in responding to plant and equipment breakdowns using a wide variety of either the Mechanical or electrical skills that you will gain as part of your apprenticeship.
- Working with the team, you will be actively involved in carrying out and the development of planned maintenance schedules that are designed to ensure that the plant and equipment is performing at its optimum.
The plant and equipment you will maintain is extensive, as will be the range of skills that you will learn in this challenging environment.
During your apprenticeship you will have exposure to all of the different departments and processes involved in the manufacturing Titanium, you will develop a deep understanding of the process its complexities and the strict quality requirements that are demanded from the world’s leading producer of Titanium a metal that is used extensively in the aircraft industry.
Learning the process and gaining knowledge of the product is a key requirement to becoming an effective Maintenance technician.
Why choose us?
Our apprenticeship programme is tailored to develop outstanding Craft apprentices that from day one will work on state-of-the-art technology to deliver high value manufacturing expertise to our global customers, including Rolls Royce, Pratt and Whitney, Snecmamtu, and Airbus.
Timet UK is a world leader in the production of titanium for the aerospace industry; it is part of the PCC Metals Group, a rapidly growing Fortune 500 company, operating in the engineering and manufacturing sector, predominantly making materials for the aerospace and power generation industries.
“Our culture is fast-paced, dynamic and direct with and expectation of high performance from every employee. We reward performance and results and challenge every employee to reach their full potential by demanding continuous improvement, while increasing local decision-making authority. We are committed to recruiting, training and promoting employees who rise to these challenges. All our employees share responsibility to maintain the highest legal and ethical standards. Performing with integrity is a way of life and vital to the Company’s success.”
At Timet Witton we melt raw materials, including sponge and alloy additions, into ingot that is forged into billet for external sales and intermediate product that is further processed at our facility in South Wales for aerospace uses.
Other Information
This is a heavy engineering environment that can be noisy, dusty and hot.
You will be spending the 1st year of your apprenticeship at Make UK's training facility next door as a paid employee, before returning to Timet 4 days per week in your 2nd year and you will then be at Timet full time for your 3rd and 4th years.