GWS Technical Engineering Apprenticeship - Barrow-In-Furness

Are you a hands-on individual with a passion for engineering and learning? CBRE, the global leader in facilities management, invites you to kickstart an exciting journey with our Level 3 Engineering Maintenance Apprenticeship leading to a nationally recognised qualification and accreditation.

Role

Why do an apprenticeship at CBRE? 

  • Structured Learning & Hands-On Experience: Our Level 3 Engineering Apprenticeship is designed for your success. You'll follow a structured curriculum, balancing classroom learning with hands-on experience, gaining practical skills in electrical, mechanical, and HVAC systems, building automation, and more ensuring a well-rounded skill set
  • Earn While You Learn: Say hello to financial independence. CBRE’S apprenticeship programme allows you to earn a competitive salary while gaining valuable skills and knowledge. It’s not just an education; it’s an investment in your future. 
  • Cutting-Edge Facilities Management: At CBRE, we redefine excellence in facilities management. Join a company that pioneers state-of-the-art solutions, embracing innovation and sustainability to shape the future of the industry
  • Career progression: With over 25,000 sites across the UK managing multiple sectors ranging from Technology, Stadia, Museums to Iconic buildings, CBRE is the perfect platform to launch your career.

What will you be doing? 

During this four-year programme, you will be assigned to one our Business Unit’s engineering team at client locations where you will combine on-the-job learning with academic study. This will include but is not limited to: 

  • Attending college to complete your Level 2 and Level 3 engineering maintenance apprenticeship programme-based framework combined with day(s) release leading to recognised NVQ qualifications
  • Achieving professional Engineering Technician (EngTech Level 3) registration on completion of NVQ qualification
  • Maintaining a logbook over the duration of the apprenticeship period, recording projects and documenting work that has been undertaken and the skills learned
  • Learning and understanding the importance of Health and Safety within the workplace
  • Becoming proficient in the application and use of a wide range of hand tools and associated workshop machine tools
  • Learning to understand and interpret engineering drawings
  • Developing the skills to carry out both planned and reactive maintenance from written and verbal instructions and drawings within an assigned trade
  • Undertaking tasks as instructed, increasing overall contribution to the business unit
  • Ensuring general good housekeeping of the workplace and client locations

Training

  • Attending college to complete your Level 3 engineering maintenance apprenticeship programme-based framework combined with day(s) release leading to recognised NVQ qualifications
  • Achieving professional Engineering Technician (EngTech Level 3) registration on completion of NVQ qualification

Who are we looking for? 

  • You must be on track to achieve or have achieved a minimum of 5 GCSE’s, or equivalent, at Grade 4/C or above including English and maths
  • Candidates must have 3 years residency in the UK/EU. Candidates will be asked to provide their passport/residency/evidence of EU settled status and in some cases evidence they have been living in the UK/EU for the last 3 years
  • We do not sponsor visas at the Apprentice level and therefore learners on a student visa are not eligible for this programme
  • For apprentices who work hard and show commitment to their studies and the organisation, the option to progress on to level 4 Apprenticeship, HNC, HND or other career suitable training will be available
Apprenticeship Standard
Engineering technician (level 3)
Training Provider
FURNESS COLLEGE
Working Week
Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pm
Expected Duration
48 Months
Positions Available
1
Closing Date
Monday, 27th May 2024
Start Date
Monday, 5th August 2024

Desired Skills

  • Communication skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Logical
  • Team working

Qualifications

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

About the Employer

CBRE GWS LIMITED
CBRE is the world’s leader in commercial real estate services. We advise property owners, investors and occupiers on every aspect of their property strategies and assist them in the development, buying, selling, financing, leasing, valuing and management of their assets. Globally we employ over 100,000 employees across 500 global offices. Global Workplace Solutions is one of CBRE’s biggest and fastest growing business units. We assist building occupiers throughout the life cycle of their buildings, from planning and acquisition, through design and construction, operation, adaptation and final disposal. GWS is redefining workplace because we believe every place of work can be a competitive advantage for our clients. Productivity, reliability, engagement, safety and brand – the workplace enables business results whether work happens in an office, retail, laboratory, manufacturing plant, data centre, public building or critical environment.
Company
CBRE GWS LIMITED
Location
Barrow Onshore Terminals, Barrow-in-Furness, England
Employment Type
Advanced Apprenticeship
Salary
£15,000.00
Posted
Company
CBRE GWS LIMITED
Location
Barrow Onshore Terminals, Barrow-in-Furness, England
Employment Type
Advanced Apprenticeship
Salary
£15,000.00
Posted