Apprentice Field Service Engineer
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Company: Clarke Energy Ltd
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Location: Midlands, DE14 3RL
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Type: Apprenticeship
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Salary: £24,398.40 per year
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Sector: Construction, Planning and the Built Environment
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Ref: VAC-01130
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Application Deadline Date: 11/04/2025
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Start Date: 01/09/2025
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Positions Available: 2
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Working Week: Monday to Friday 8am to 5pm
Brief Description
As a Field Service Apprentice the opportunities will be endless. You will see our business from the inside, gaining the skills that lead to an engineering career, studying for a recognised qualification, and get paid for doing it! You’ll learn about the mechanics and electrics of gas fuelled internal combustion engines and associated CHP plant.
Qualifications Required
GCSE Maths, English, Science at Grade 4/C or above (Apprentices lacking these qualifications must gain them before taking the end point assessment.)
Skills Required
• Are flexible and adaptable.
• Works well in a team.
• Are friendly, polite and professional when dealing with customers and colleagues.
• Able to organises own time and tasks.
Training to be Provided
Level 3 Maintenance & Operations Engineering Technician apprenticeship standard
Level 1/2 Functional Skills in maths and English (if required)
This apprenticeship is delivered through a combination of Work Based Assessment and day/block release. The programme will culminate in an End Point Assessment, where all the skills and knowledge gained on the apprenticeship will be formally tested.
Future Prospects
To become fully qualified Engineer.
Vacancy Detail
If you are interested in becoming a qualified Field Service Engineer, this role is for you. Through college study and on-the-job training you will follow the direction of the Area Service Manager/ Field Service Engineer in order to learn about the operation and maintenance of gas fuelled engine and generator sets. Undertake, as directed and under supervision, when necessary, the day-to-day servicing, fault finding stripping down and rebuilding of engines and ancillary equipment.
Under the supervision and direction of a Field Service Engineer respond to call-outs for mechanical and electrical breakdowns as required.
Assist the Area Service Manager and Field Service Engineers to promote the professionalism of Clarke Energy by dealing with customers in a polite and friendly manner and by maintaining a high level of site house- keeping and personal presentation. Undertake all other tasks and activities necessary to develop the on-the-jobs skills required of a Field Service Engineer within Clarke Energy.
Attend College and complete all work in accordance with the course timetable and as necessary to successfully complete the Apprenticeship.
Observe and follow Health, Safety, and Environmental standards and regulations at all times.
You will be working in various locations across the midlands.
Other Information
Must hold a full UK Driving Licence, as will be supplied with a van on first day.