Apprentice Lifting Engineer

Ipswich, Suffolk

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Apprentice Lifting Engineer Apply From: 14/02/2025 Learning Provider

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Employer

Sunbelt Rentals UK

Vacancy Description

On a daily basis, you'll work within one of our specialist operational centres where you will learn to:

  • Service and repair a wide variety of lifting equipment to meet company, industry and manufacturer standards
  • Adjust and maintain the mechanical and electrical aspects of lifting and handling equipment
  • Inspect and function test a wide range of equipment
  • Assess equipment to ensure it meets the correct operational and safety guidelines
  • Diagnose and rectify faults, making recommendations regarding replacement parts and fitting them correctly
  • Recognise defective items through fault finding procedures
  • Provide comprehensive reports for customers
  • Maintain accurate and comprehensive service and maintenance records
  • Develop in-depth product knowledge, continually expanding your skills
  • Build excellent working relationships with customers and understand their business needs and requirements
  • Become an ambassador for our "Customer First" culture, resolving any issues quickly and keeping your colleagues and customers informed, so they feel truly valued
  • Expand your team working skills with your colleagues and the wider Sunbelt Rentals team
  • Manage multiple tasks and deadlines as part of a varied workday in a fast-paced operational environment
  • Operate within a highly developed safety culture within a focused team environment
Key Details Vacancy Title

Apprentice Lifting Engineer

Employer Description

Sunbelt Rentals is the leader in equipment rentals in the UK, Ireland, US and Canada - as well as specialist operations in Europe. We provide a range of solutions to every market and sector, including construction, industrial, energy, infrastructure, government and events. Our teams make the impossible possible and the unthinkable doable. Turning what if into what is. Our people are at the heart of our values and they're our greatest asset. We rely on you to look after our customers so in return, we take good care of you. We recognise the value and uniqueness of our team-mates and are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive Sunbelt Rentals, providing equality of opportunity and a culture of fairness and respect. Your health, safety and wellbeing is really important to us. We're raising awareness and providing support through initiatives such as our mental health awareness campaign and first-aider programme. You'll also be able to access a 24-7 employee assistance helpline, counselling services and financial wellbeing support.

Vacancy Location

1 Boss Hall Road IP1 5BN

Wage Frequency

Custom

Number of Vacancies

1

Vacancy Reference Number
Key Dates Apply From

14/02/2025

Closing Date For Applications

2025-02-:59:59

Interview Begin From Possible Start Date

2025-09-:00:00

Training Training to be Provided
  • Level 3 Lifting Equipment Technician apprenticeship standard
  • Level 2 Functional Skills English & maths (if needed)
  • Workplace experience to gain practical skills
  • Guidance and training from an experienced workplace mentor
  • Industry recognised training leading to an apprenticeship qualification. This will be delivered through online sessions, via an assessor visiting the workplace, and will also include residential block training sessions at a training centre. You may be required to travel outside of your normal working hours on a limited number of occasions
  • Inclusion in relevant Sunbelt Rentals training sessions to develop professional skills. This may require some travel to other business locations
  • We'll provide you with a comprehensive company induction, role-specific training and apprenticeship support
  • You will become a part of a larger apprentice cohort where you will be able to form lifelong relationships and engage in a wider support network
  • Functional Skills in maths and English, if required
Learning Provider

QUALITRAIN LIMITED

Skills Required

Attention to detail, Team working, Initiative, Enthusiasm, Motivation to learn new skills

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Date Posted: 24 April 2025
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