Job Details
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| Apprentice Intake 2009 | | |
| Location | | South East ( Berkshire ) | | |
Salary
Starting Salary of 9,300 + Benefits | | |
Description
Summary of the role
To undertake a formal Engineering Apprenticeship in either a Machinist, Mechanical Maintenance, Electrical or Electronic discipline, as the start of a long term career option.
Key accountabilities
· Follow and benefit from a set development path to satisfy and complete the appropriate Apprenticeship programme
· Bring to the programme a positive committed attitude to completing the appropriate training and development
· Develop as a result of participating in all learning / development opportunities provided
· Ensuring good personal attendance
About The Atomic Weapons Establishment (AWE)
Tasked with maintaining the UK's nuclear deterrent, the Atomic Weapons Establishment is without equal. No other organisation in the UK does what we do. Nor do they operate the way we do. This means our people can push the boundaries of conventional thinking and enjoy a wealth of stimulating challenges that are of real national importance.
Knowledge, Qualifications, Experience & Skills
· A willingness to develop a knowledge in Engineering to develop a long term careeer
· An inquisitive mind and therefore able to demonstrate some basic knowledge at interview - candidates with some basic engineering awareness tend to perform better at interview
· Entry is assessed via ability testing and therefore no minimal educational standard is required
· No practical experience is necessary however experience in working as part of a team in the workplace / school or college would be beneficial
· Evidence of experience of taking personal accountability for learning and development will be advantageous
· A practical aptitudefor technology
· PC literate an advantage
· Communication ability both written and oral
· Basic skills in engineering will be an advantage
Special Requirements
· Good eye sight and colour discerning ability
· High level of mobility required for most operations posts
· Will need to be able to work at height from ladders, mobile and permanent platforms
· Able to work in confined spaces
· Would be expected to climb into and over installations and machinery.
Benefits
Join our team and on top of continually developing your abilities, you'll receive a superb benefits package. One that includes 28 days' holiday in addition to statutory bank holidays, a final salary pension scheme and relocation assistance where necessary.
To Apply
To find out more about AWE, this vacancy and to apply, simply click on the apply link below this will take you through to our dedicated recruitment website.
On all applications please state on which website you initially saw this vacancy advertised. Please note that previous applicants need not apply.
AWE welcomes applications from women and men, regardless of disability, sexuality, racial or ethnic origin, age or responsibility for dependants. The normal contractual retirement age at AWE is 65. Successful candidates will be selected solely on their ability to carry out the duties of the post.
Because of the nature of the work associated with this post, it is subject to special nationality rules and is open only to British Citizens. All selected candidates will be required to undergo security clearance. | | |
Reference
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