Apprentice Engineering Technician in Blackburn

Apprentice Engineering Technician

Salary:

a) Age 16-18 - £8.00 per hour

b) Age 19 or over in first year - £8.00 per hour

c) Aged 18-20 and have completed first year - £10.00 per hour

d) Aged 21 or over and have completed first year - £12.21 per hour

The Role 

Working across both the Higher and Further Education Engineering departments to support the effective delivery of the engineering curriculum. You will be expected to provide day to day co-ordination of workshop / assessment areas whilst working with the team of staff to ensure effective support is provided to both staff and students. You will also be responsible for monitoring and maintaining equipment within the engineering department, coordinating resource usage efficiently to deliver the curriculum.

What we are looking for

You should hold a Level 2 qualification in English and maths and have Experience of operating a range of relevant equipment, instructing and developing practical forms of delivery in an Engineering context. You should also have comprehensive  IT skills, particularly a sound understanding of any simulation software or using computer software to control physical equipment. As part of this role you will be expected to study towards a level 3 qualification and successfully complete this within 48 months. You will also be expected to complete a First Aid Certificate if you do not currently hold one for which a monthly allowance will be paid.