Birmingham Airport-Level 3- Apprentice Baggage Engineer
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Company: Birmingham Airport Limited
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Location: Birmingham, B26 3QJ
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Type: Apprenticeship
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Salary: £340.57 per week
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Sector: Engineering and Manufacturing Technologies
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Ref: VAC-00554
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Application Deadline Date: 27/07/2023
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Start Date: 04/09/2023
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Positions Available: 1
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Working Week: Year 1: Mon-Thurs 8am-4.30pm Fri 8am-12.30pm
Brief Description
The Apprentice Baggage Engineer will learn to carry out maintenance & installation work on all Terminal Baggage Systems, including all related electrical & mechanical equipment.
Qualifications Required
English and Maths GCSE C / Grade 4
Personal Qualities
- Team player
- Problem solver
- Enthusiastic
- Attention to detail
Skills Required
- Good communication skills
- Eager to learn in a hands on environment
- Interested in working within Aviation
Training to be Provided
Together with invaluable commercial and practical experience, you’ll gain several academic and vocational qualifications throughout your time with us, which are fully paid for, including:
● Level 2 Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (Foundation Competence) – off the job full time at Make UK in Aston, Birmingham in year 1
● Level 3 Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (Development Competence)
● Level 3 BTEC Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (Development Knowledge)
● In house training in line with your requirements.
Future Prospects
Upon successful completion there will be an opportunity to look at a permanent role within Birmingham Airport.
Vacancy Detail
The Apprentice Baggage Engineer will learn to carry out maintenance & installation work on all Terminal Baggage Systems, including all related electrical & mechanical equipment including:
• Baggage systems
• Baggage equipment
• Baggage power systems
• Baggage operational assets
In support of their work, they will learn to use and apply:
• engineering drawings and documents
• inspection reports & logbooks
• stores requisitions & cost coding
• job completion reports
• asset management data systems
• conditional monitoring, inspections, testing & repair techniques on mechanical plant and electronic/electrical equipment.
• collection of materials from stores/suppliers & assist with site deliveries
• new technology and systems as appropriate.
They will work as part of an established team to ensure the safe operation of all baggage assets through planned preventative and reactive maintenance activities which enables compliance with all Statutory Regulations and BAL Organisational Safety Requirements.
Please note: Make UK reserve the right to close this advert prematurely once suitable numbers of applications have been reached.
Other Information
You must be 17+ to apply for this role
Benefits:
- Discretionary annual pay award, incremental salary grade structure for 4 years
- Generous holiday entitlement, plus bank holidays (or equivalent hours for shift staff)
- Concessionary on-site parking
- A discretionary bonus linked to Company performance
- Cycle to work scheme through Halfords
- Discounted travel (up to 25%) available on bus and train tickets through the Travelwise Scheme
- Discounts on a variety of retail and catering outlets within the airport
- Access to Birmingham Airport's exclusive reward and recognition app, which includes 24/7 GP access; gym, cinema and 200+ retail discounts and much more
- A variety of additional lifestyle benefits
- The Airport takes a proactive stance on employee wellbeing, we have various initiatives in place to support our employees including access to our Employee Assistance Programme, qualified Mental Health First Aiders, Mental Health Ambassadors, and a Head Space Garden.