Apprentice Engineer(s)

We have an exciting opportunity for several individuals, based in the Bolton or surrounding area, to join our company and start on the path to a successful career as an Industrial Door Engineer. You will be supported to become a qualified engineer with a mix of practical and classroom-based learning.

Role

  • You will undertake a series of  work placements within our production facilities in Westhoughton, Bolton and on-site
  • You will work alongside experienced engineers, to gain all round experience within the door industry
  • You will spend time with our production teams manufacturing high-speed doors and dock levellers
  • You will spend time with our engineers, installing, servicing, repairing, maintaining a range of industrial doors, loading bay equipment, gates and barriers on customer sites throughout the northwest

Training

  • You will follow our own in-house training programme, as well as studying towards achieving a Level 2 Engineering Operative apprenticeship and completing a Level 2 Diploma in Engineering Operations
  • Most of your time will be spent gaining practical experience, although you will be required to attend a classroom-based workshop, once per month, with the apprenticeship training provider

At the end of the apprenticeship programme, subject to progression and the needs of the business, there will be the opportunity for continuing employment as an Assistant Engineer within one of our specialist divisions, to gain further experience before progressing on to become a Lead Engineer in your own van.

Apprenticeship Standard
Engineering operative (level 2)
Training Provider
BOLTON COLLEGE
Working Week
Basic hours are 8.00am to 4.30pm. Must be flexible.
Expected Duration
15 Months
Positions Available
4
Closing Date
Tuesday, 9th July 2024
Start Date
Monday, 9th September 2024

Desired Skills

  • Communication skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Organisation skills
  • Customer care skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Team working
  • Physical fitness

Qualifications

  • English GCSE or equivalent, grade 4 (Desired)
  • Maths GCSE or equivalent, grade 4 (Desired)

About the Employer

BID GROUP LTD
As one of the largest independent industrial door companies in the UK, BID Group have been providing service, repair and installation solutions for all types of industrial doors, loading bay equipment, high speed doors, automatic doors, gates, barriers and turnstiles across the country for over 35 years. With depots strategically located across the UK providing national coverage, and a network of over 60 mobile teams, we continue to strive to deliver the same uncompromising quality that has helped build our brand reputation and retain a strong portfolio of clients that includes many of the best-known UK brands. We understand that our people are key to our success and are looking for the best people to help us to continue with our record growth.
Company
BID GROUP LTD
Location
Unit C Elland Close Wingates Industrial Park, Westhoughton Bolton, England
Employment Type
Intermediate Apprenticeship
Salary
£17,888.00
Posted
Company
BID GROUP LTD
Location
Unit C Elland Close Wingates Industrial Park, Westhoughton Bolton, England
Employment Type
Intermediate Apprenticeship
Salary
£17,888.00
Posted