Mechancial Fitter Apprentice

**Electrical Mechanical Fitter Apprentice**

**Area: Grimsby**

**Business Area: Rotating Machinery**

**Starting Salary: £13,032.40 per year **_(increasing yearly upon each successful academic year)_

**Who we are**

Quartzelec is an independent, multi-disciplined service provider that employs over 600 people in the UK and overseas with a turnover in excess of £75 million.

We support the industrial, infrastructure, commercial and service sectors with a unique range of contracting and rotating machine services as well as developing and providing support products offered through the Quartzelec group of companies.

**The Role **

Due to continued growth, we are now seeking a number of apprentices to join the team within the Grimsby Business Unit.

As a multi-disciplined service provider, we support local industry and infrastructure from our facility in Sheffield with a range of unique rotating machine services; with specialist support available for the Oil and Gas, Marine and Renewables, Water markets.

The activities undertaken by our Mechanical Fitting department is both diverse and challenging as it covers all aspects of the manufacture, repair & refurbishment of machines which are often highly complex.

**Responsibilities**

The role will offer the individual to get involved in all aspects of mechanical engineering processes within the rotating machines industry. Machine shop activities, balancing & mechanical fitting. These are all areas in which you will gain experience and find your place.

Your Key Responsibilities & Accountability on completion of apprenticeship include:

- Producing Components using Hand Fitting Techniques
- Repair & Refurbishment of mechanical assemblies
- Dynamic Balancing & Laser Alignments
- Maintaining Electrical equipment
- Maintaining mechanical equipment
- Carrying out planned maintenance activities
- Attend lectures, practical workshops, and visits as per training provider learning plan

In addition to the above responsibilities, you will also be taught general machining skills

**Who we want**
- Accommodation via the University can be provided and covered by Quartzelec if required during block release._

The following qualifications are attained through this apprenticeship:

- Level 3 Engineering Technician Mechatronics

**What we do for you**

Based on 39 hours per week Monday to Friday we offer a very competitive salary starting at £13,032.40 increasing year on year.

You’ll also receive benefits including a competitive pension scheme and life insurance, enhanced annual leave allowance plus bank holidays and a Company contributed gym subsidy payment. You’ll also have access to additional benefits such as an employee assistance programme, substantial courses, career developing training events and employee discounts.

**Application Closing Date: 5th April 2024**

**Strictly no agencies please.**

**Job Types**: Full-time, Apprenticeship

**Salary**: From £13,032.40 per year

**Benefits**:

- Bereavement leave
- Company pension
- Employee mentoring programme
- Enhanced maternity leave
- Free parking
- Gym membership
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Referral programme
- Sick pay

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- No weekends

Supplemental pay types:

- Bonus scheme

**Education**:

- GCSE or equivalent (required)

Work authorisation:

- United Kingdom (required)

Ability to Commute:

- Grimsby (required)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 05/04/2024
Expected start date: 03/06/2024