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2 X APPRENTICE MECHANICAL DESIGN ENGINEER

Street Crane Company Ltd has more than 70 years’ experience in crane design and is now firmly established as one of the world’s volume overhead crane and hoist manufacturers. We have a long tradition of investing in our people and we are committed to growing the talent within our organisation through our Apprentice, Junior Engineer and Graduate Programmes.

We have the following Apprentice opportunities:

2 X MECHANICAL DESIGN ENGINEER

Our Programme recruits young people and working in partnership with local colleges, we train them for up to a five year period. Some of our best engineers and managers have come through these types of programmes.

Initially, you will undertake a 25 week off the job training programme, followed by day release. You will have an opportunity to put into practice what you have learnt when you return to the workplace and continue to be supported by onsite assessment to enable you to achieve a BTEC.

You will then attend a local college for off-the-job training for a HNC in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering. The Company will continue to support your development through HND and up to and including BEng Mechanical/Electrical Engineering, subject to consideration of ability, aptitude and success at both College and within the organisation. 
Paid day release for attendance at a local College will be granted for the duration of the Programme, subject to satisfactory results and attendance. The normal period of training is between three and four years depending on age at entry and date of starting role.

You will then attend a local college for off-the-job training for a HNC in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering. The Company will continue to support your development through HND and up to and including BEng Mechanical/Electrical Engineering, subject to consideration of ability, aptitude and success at both College and within the organisation. 

Paid day release for attendance at a local College will be granted for the duration of the Programme, subject to satisfactory results and attendance. The normal period of training is between three and four years depending on age at entry and date of starting role.

What we expect of you:

Academically - You will need to have/be expected to achieve 4 GCSE’s (Grade A-C) in Maths, English, Science and one other subject.

You will also need to be able to demonstrate that you are: - 

  • keen and have a genuine interest in engineering
  • Punctual and well organised, practical and logical with a desire for problem solving 
  • Enthusiastic with a desire to listen, learn, ask questions and be prepared to take on constructive criticism
  • Have an ability to work well as part of a team, showing respect for others and listen to instructions from others 

What we offer:

  • 35 hours of work per week
  • Good salary paid monthly
  • College training fees paid
  • Contributory pension scheme
  • Life Assurance Scheme
  • Holidays 25 days plus 8 bank holidays
  • Real responsibility/ Ability to make an impact

 

 

If you are interested in applying, please send your CV to:
: jobs@streetcrane.co.uk