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Mechanical and Electrical Engineering Degree Apprentice

Employer
Welsh Government
Location
North Wales Traffic Management Centre, Ffordd Sam Pari, Morfa, LL32 8HH
Salary
National minimum wage
Closing date
30 Jun 2022

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Specialism
Engineering
Sector
Engineering & Aerospace
Role Type
Apprenticeship, Degree
Start Date
Ongoing
Duration
Undisclosed

Job Details

About the apprenticeship

Duties

As an Apprentice in the tunnels team you will have an opportunity to work with a vast amount of varying technologies. We believe the tunnels infrastructure can provide a great opportunity to work with and develop your knowledge of numerous technologies.
The tunnels team undertakes the following roles:
- Routing Maintenance of the tunnel infrastructure
- Attending to faults
- Attending night time maintenance closures
- Capital project to replace and upgrade tunnel equipment
- Asset Management Systems
- Construction site management
- Opportunities to work with specialist contractors
- Engineering Regulations and Standard

Additional information

We are looking for an individual with an interest in Engineering to learn and develop their skills while working. We are also looking for an individual who can communicate with
confidence, has a passion for problem solving, is able to work as part of a team, and demonstrate their potential to succeed as an apprentice.

Requirements

Skills

Show the appropriate behaviour and attitude

Show commitment to work

Contribute towards results of worth

Working as part of a team

Communicating with confidence

Commitment to learning

Understand what is required to work for the council

Qualifications

Qualified to level 3 (at least) meeting the requirements below:

Either:
• 3 A levels at grade C or above
• Level 3 vocational equivalent (eg BTEC Level 3 National Diploma, Merit or above)
Please note any combination of qualifications with an equivalent degree will be acceptable.

Language

Welsh Spoken Skills: Yes Welsh Written Skills: Yes

Course details

Training provider:
Grŵp Llandrillo Menai

Qualification:
Applied Electrical / Electronic Engineering Systems Degree Apprenticeship

About the employer

North Wales Traffic Management Centre,
Ffordd Sam Pari, Morfa,

LL32 8HH

Disability confident

Yes, we are part of the Disability Confident Scheme from the UK Department for Work and Pensions.

Please note that all apprenticeships are open to everyone. However, some organisations have worked to achieve Disability Confident accreditation. You should always apply for the apprenticeship you feel best suited to.

Interview arrangements

The recruitment centre will be held on 04/08/22 The recruitment centre will run over a day The centre will be a combination of tasks and questions The centre will be run online

Company

Why an apprenticeship?

As an apprentice you will earn while you train. It’s a great career choice whether you are leaving school or college, returning to work after starting a family or looking for a new career. There’s a wide range of jobs on offer.  A job at the Welsh Government is unlike any other in Wales.

At the Welsh Government you’ll be given support and guidance so you can develop your skills in the workplace. You will also need to set aside time to study for your apprenticeship. You’ll be a valued member of the team from day one.

What apprenticeships are available?

We don’t currently have any apprenticeship opportunities open as we have now closed our scheme for 2019. If you’d like to keep updated on the vacancies that we’re advertising, you may want to visit our jobs board:  Welsh Government External Vacancies Board.

If you’d like to receive Job Alert e-mails that let you know when we’re advertising a role that suits your preferences, scroll to the bottom of the jobs board, and you’ll see the ‘Create Job Alert’ link.  Click this, and follow the on-screen instructions to set up your alerts.  You’ll need to log in or create an account as part of this process.

Who can apply?

To be eligible to apply you:

  • will be at least 16 years of age at the time of making your application
  • will not be in full-time education (you can apply while still attending school/college/university but will have finished or intend to finish your studies by the time your apprenticeship starts)
  • will need to meet the Civil Service Nationality requirements to apply.

ALS eligibility

Please note that ALS our training providers have their own eligibility in order to provide the funding required to undertake an apprenticeship. You may not be eligible to apply if:

  • you already hold a qualification at Level 3 or above in ICT, Software, Web and Telecoms or a similar subject
  • you already hold a qualification at Level 3 or above in Business Administration, Customer Service or a similar subject

What are the benefits?  

How much will I be paid?

You will earn £19,240 a year while training. When you pass your apprenticeship you can apply for a permanent job at the Welsh Government. Within 2 years of starting your apprenticeship you could be earning £22,500. 

You will get 31 days holidays as well as 10 public and privilege days. We offer flexible working arrangements to help you get the right work/life balance. You will also be eligible for membership of the Civil Service Pension Scheme

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