Forth Engineering are looking to recruit a Level 3 Engineering Fitter Electrical apprentice to join their team in September!
Forth is a specialist engineering company delivering smart, practical solutions for the world's most challenging and safety-critical environments.
The post of apprentice Electrical fitter has the responsibility for performing repairs, installation and service duties as required, on or off-site.
The post is primarily technical involving electrical termination work associated with Subsea/Marine power, controls and communications connectively and including testing and commissioning. Health and safety responsibilities also form part of the role.
Key responsibilities and duties
- Investigate the nature of equipment failures and subsequently carry out repairs as quickly and efficiently as possible.
- Carry out installations, refurbishments and commissioning of electrical equipment to specification and on time.
- Read and interpret electrical drawings.
- Inspect, repair, install and test electrical equipment in order to ensure that mandatory legislative requirements are met.
- Carry out and assessment of spares and materials required to complete work effectively.
- Maintain tools and equipment to ensure safe and efficient operations.
- Carry out quality control inspections on the condition of the work carried out on and off site.
- Report any complications which may affect the delivery of the installation on time to your Line Manager.
- Maintaining site tidiness and general good housekeeping.
- Review general assembly and installation drawings.
- Maintain accurate records relevant to operational activity.
- Support the Workshop Manager in the overall running of manufacturing activities
- Undertake any other duties consistent with the post.
Skills and Personal Qualities
- Excellent practical skills and demonstrable experience of safe ways of working.
- Ability to communicate effectively at all levels of organisation.
- Excellent interpersonal skills.
- An ability to undertake work in a planned systematic manner.
- Good time keeping.
- Team player.
Annual leave entitlement
23 days plus bank holidays
Working hours
Mon-Thurs 7.30am-4.30pm
Fri - 7.30am-11.30am
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