Engineering Fitter Apprentice

Overview

Rappel deliver height safety and confined space projects throughout the UK, providing innovative solutions for maintaining our built environment and infrastructure. Building on the back of previous successful apprenticeship programmes, the business have an exciting opportunity for the right candidate to build a career in engineering.

About the apprenticeship

This role will be an extremely varied position working in a manufacturing environment, the key responsibilities include;  
-Wiring various panel boards from schematic diagrams and engineering drawings  
-Building various steel work switchboards  
-Assembling control panels including drilling, tapping and assembling trunking and din rail components  
-Populating panels 
-Building and wiring switch panels for commercial buildings and working to customer deadlines and expectations at all times  
-Interpreting the drawing received from the engineer following customer approval -Checking the drawing to ensure all stock is available for project scheduled  
-Building the frame, mounting of boxes and fitting of switches  
-Using copper and making up of switches and necessary wiring required for the job i.e. metering  
-Working with other staff members when co-ordinating large customer projects  
-On site work ? installing panels at customer location. This includes bolting panels together, copper bars being connected and wiring installed and connected, flash/meggar testing carried out for customer approval before completion  
-To attend customer site to fit additional switches and metering at customer request  
-Uprating copper to support increased switches  
-Carry out on site modifications as required All other duties as required that are considered to be a reasonable request  
-ALL aspects of Health and Safety 
 

Apprenticeship qualification and training

Maintenance and Operations Engineering Apprenticeship Level 3 Standard.

Career progression

Full time position and career awaiting the right candidate upon completion of the apprenticeship process and based on company finances at the time.

About the employer

Rappel deliver height safety and confined space projects throughout the UK, providing innovative solutions for maintaining our built environment and infrastructure.

Employer

RAPPELL LV LIMITED

Address

Moston Road
Sandbach
CW11 3HL

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