Salary: Starting at £9.18ph before April – £10.18ph after April plus Veolia benefits

Hours: 40 hours per week

Location: Royal Berkshire Hospital, RG1 5AN

Closing Date: Tuesday 28th February 2023

Candidate shortlisting will take place w/c 27th Feb and assessment days will take place between w/c 13th March 2023.

When you see the world as we do, you see the chance to help the world take better care of its resources, and help it become a better place for everyone. It’s why we’re looking for someone who’s just as committed as we are, and wants to take their career in a direction where they can push for genuine change, to take up an exciting Electrical Engineering Apprentice role based at our clients site – Royal Berkshire Hospital in Reading.

It doesn’t matter if you’re looking to start a career where you’re making a difference everyone can see, or just do a good day’s work. We know that everyone here at Veolia can help us work alongside our communities, look after the environment in small and big ways, and contribute towards our inclusive culture.

Apprenticeship programme

During this Level 3 Engineering programme, we will help you to develop your practical skills and knowledge required for you to succeed in this role as well as your future career. Throughout the 42 – month programme, you will continue to develop your behaviours such as team working, problem-solving and customer focus. Veolia as a business is not only interested in what you accomplish, but the manner you do it.

As well as gaining a broad range of technical and professional knowledge and experience, you’ll also gain academic and vocational qualifications such as a Level 3 Diploma, Level 3 Competency & Knowledge Skills Certificate, as well as H&S (IOSH) Awareness Training.

What will you be doing?

• Carry out work as per schedule supplied by the Services Manager and as per site policies, schedules and procedures
• Troubleshoot problems with equipment as necessary, and as directed by site supervisors
• Liaise with sub-contractors during planned service maintenance.
• Carry out risk assessments and ensure these are always kept valid
• Update maintenance task list’s as appropriate
• Carry out periodic reviews of EWI/SOP to ensure they are always current and valid
• All work on-site to be carried out in accordance with site EHS (Environmental Health and Safety) and Veolia EHS rules and guidelines
• Flexibility to work on equipment in all buildings and maintenance shutdown’s
• Participate in audits of the mechanical and electrical plant rooms and follow up on actions

What are we looking for?

• 5 GCSE grade A*- C or grades 4 – 9 (or equivalent) including Maths, English & Science
• Able to manage your time effectively and work as a part of the team
• Good problem-solving skills
• Good communication skills
• Driving Licence

Please bear in mind that this role will require you to travel across the region, therefore you need a driving licence and must be flexible.

Assessments

As a part of your online application, you will need to complete gamified assessment challenges before we can consider your application for this position. We promise it’s not one of those boring assessments!

If you are successful at the application stage, we’ll invite you to attend a virtual assessment day.

We want to ensure that you feel supported throughout the application process and provide reasonable adjustments where necessary and requested. If you require any reasonable adjustments as part of your application and interview process please do not hesitate to let us know.

Our promise to you

We know that a genuinely good role goes both ways. So alongside your salary or hourly pay, you’ll get 20 days of holiday plus an extensive benefits package, which includes our market-leading pension and share scheme, and a range of employee discounts. Also to help you further, we provide mental health and financial support, so you can lean on us whenever you need to.

Apply today, so we can make a difference for generations to come.

Please note that if a high number of quality applications are received, this vacancy may close early. To avoid disappointment, please apply with plenty of time before the stated advert closing date.

Here at Veolia, we’re proud to be known as an equal opportunities employer. We know how important it is to be fully committed to building and maintaining a diverse and inclusive place to work for every one of our colleagues. So no matter their age, gender, gender expression, disability, race, ethnicity, religion, belief, sexuality or veteran status, every applicant who meets the minimum requirements will be considered fully.

Location :Reading

Closing Date :28th February 2023

HOW TO APPLY

Click Here to Submit your CV and Application on Company Website