Mechanical Engineering Apprentice

4 weeks ago

Marlow Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom Pertemps Full time
This is an exciting opportunity to join Thames Water as one of our Mechanical Apprentices. You will be learning about new and innovative technologies that will improve the way we work at Thames Water for years to come. This is a great opportunity to learn the essential skills that are already in high demand across the industry and will set you on the path to your future career.
What youâll be doing as a Mechanical Engineering Apprentice
You will be working alongside an experienced technician for the duration of your programme. You will receive ongoing support from your dedicated mentor on-site, line manager and engagement partner who will guide you and help develop your experience to excel in your career at Thames Water. 
You will complete the Level 3 Maintenance Operations Engineering Technician Apprenticeship Standard â Mechanical Pathway. (Included in the programme you will also complete the Level 3 City & Guilds Diploma in Engineering).â¯
We work with Basingstoke College and you will be expected to attend the campus in Basingstoke on a fortnightly basis with the alternate week being virtual delivery, you may also be expected to attend college on block release, we will support your attendance by paying for your accommodation and travel expenses in line with our travel guidelines and business expense policy.
From day one, we want you to do more than just show up â we want you to fully engage with every aspect of our development programme as these experiences arenât just extras, theyâre opportunities for your growth and development, and for forging meaningful personal and professional connections.
We work with organisations like the Apprenticeship Ambassador Network (AAN) to make sure we continue to offer the very best apprenticeships and graduate programmes, so you can be confident youâre getting a first-class start. Developing engineers can also work towards the competencies set out by the Engineering Councilâs UK Standard for Professional Engineering Competence (UK-SPEC) through the Monitored Professional Development Scheme (MPDS).
If youâre into big plans and challenges, youâve come to the right place:
Real purpose, real support, real opportunities⦠itâs your journey and it begins at Thames Water.
Start date: 2nd September 2024.
Base Location: Marlow, Bourne End - SL8 5NT.
Working hours: 38.
Programme Length: 36-42 Months.
Training provider details: Basingstoke College of Technology, Worting Rd, Basingstoke RG21 8TN.
Other immediate demands: You must hold a valid UK driving license by the end of the second year. (If using your vehicle, you will require business use on your insurance policy at your own cost)
Entry Requirements for this apprenticeship include:
A minimum of two GCSEs at grade 4 or above (A-C), in Maths and English OR functional skills level 2 in Maths and English.
Donâtâ¯worry if you donât have your grades yet, if you are due to sit your exams thisâ¯year,â¯we still want to hear from youâ¯ifâ¯your predicted grades meet our requirements.
What you should bring to the role⯠
  • Have aâ¯real drive and motivationâ¯to manage your learning and working life.
  • Be aâ¯logical thinkerâ¯and have a passion for technology and finding out how things work.
  • Beâ¯focused, wellâ¯organised, have excellentâ¯time managementâ¯skills and have theâ¯dedicationâ¯to succeed.
  • Have greatâ¯teamworkâ¯skills but also be able to work independently, putting customers at the heart of everything you do.
  • Communicateâ¯effectively and be able toâ¯challengeâ¯when a problem arises.
  • Be aâ¯champion for Health & Safetyâ¯within theâ¯workplaceâ¯for both you and your colleagues, helping us maintain our great reputation.
  • Be ready to apply everything you learn in yourâ¯day-to-dayâ¯role and any projects outside of this.
  • Due to the nature of the role, you will need to live aâ¯maximum of 30-40 minute journeyâ¯from your base location.
Whatâs in it for you?
If you want a career where you can make a daily difference to millions of peopleâs lives while helping to protect the environment for future generations, an apprenticeship position at Thames Water could be perfect for you.
  • Competitive starting salary of £20,000 per annum.
  • Annual Leaveâ¯: 24 days holiday. (Plus bank holidays)
  • Contributory pension â Defined Contribution - Maximum of 12% -2x employee contribution.
  • Personal Medical Assessments â Open to all once a year.
  • Wider benefits scheme including our benefits hub, which is packed full of offers and information to save you money and support your wellbeing.
Who are we?⯠
At Thames Water, our purpose is crystal clear - to deliver lifeâs essential service so our customers, communities and planet can thrive.
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Water is lifeâs great leveller. Every living thing needs it, every single day. From people to plants, birds to bees, farms to factories, we all need it to thrive, and weâre committed to taking care of it for us all.
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But keeping water flowing is becoming harder. From scorching summers to wetter winters, extreme weather affects everything from our pipes to our local rivers. We must keep millions more kettles boiling, public services operating, washing machines spinning, showers running and more, so every drop is more precious than ever. Are you ready to play your part?
Working at Thames Water
At Thames Water, we recognise that people are at the heart of our business. To help us succeed in providing life's essential service, we need a range of skills and capabilities, representative of society throughout our business.
We seek to attract and retain a cultural mix of people who can offer different but complementary attitudes, values, talents, and knowledge. We understand the importance of appreciating and harnessing the unique skills, experiences, backgrounds, and differences that each individual brings.⯠
Our over-arching diversity and inclusion aim is to ensure Thames Water is a diverse and inclusive great place to work. We encourage applications from everyone and offer extra support for those who need it throughout the recruitment process.
Find out more aboutâ¯working at Thames Water.⯠
When a crisis happens, we all rally around to support our customers. As part of Team Thames, youâll have the opportunity to sign up to support our customers on the frontline as an ambassador. Full training will be given for what is undoubtedly an incredibly rewarding experience. Itâs also a great opportunity to learn more about our business, meet colleagues and earn some extra money along the way.â¯
Disclaimer: due to the high volume of applications we receive, we may close the advert earlier than the advertised date. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.

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