Digital Apprenticeship
As an Apprentice Control Systems Engineer, you will design, and develop control software to automate industrial processes such as manufacturing and utilities. In different industry sectors such as Process and Manufacturing companies and vital utilities. You will undertake a range of duties which will build on your academic qualifications
Role
- Ensure timely attendance to courses as agreed with management
- Ensure that any work is completed to a satisfactory standard and handed in on time
- Use Microsoft Desktop applications such as Outlook, Word, Excel and Teams
- Production of functional design specifications (FDS)
- Develop software applications for Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC’s) and Human Machine Interface (HMI) applications
- Fully test all developed applications ready for commissioning at client premises.
- Work proactively as part of a team
Training
- Training schedule hasn’t been agreed yet
A successful apprentice will progress further onto higher education, with the potential to gain a BEng Tech (Hons) in Instrumentation and Control Engineering.
In addition to formal qualifications the apprentice will develop skills to allow them to progress from apprentice to junior engineer and then onwards to become a Control Systems Engineer with a broad range of skills.
- Apprenticeship Standard
- Automation and controls engineering technician (level 4)
- Training Provider
- TEESSIDE UNIVERSITY
- Working Week
- Monday to Friday 8:00am to 5pm.
- Expected Duration
- 4 Years
- Positions Available
- 6
- Closing Date
- Thursday, 31st July 2025
- Start Date
- Monday, 29th September 2025
Desired Skills
- Communication skills
- IT skills
- Attention to detail
- Organisation skills
- Customer care skills
- Problem solving skills
- Presentation skills
- Administrative skills
- Number skills
- Analytical skills
- Logical
- Team working
- Creative
- Initiative
- Non judgemental
- Patience
- Physical fitness
Qualifications
- English GCSE, grade 4 (Essential)
- Maths GCSE, grade 4 (Essential)
- another A Level, grade c (Essential)
- Physics A Level, grade c (Essential)
- technology A Level, grade c (Essential)
About the Employer
EJ PEAK TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS LIMITED ( trading as March)
We are March……… the UKs leading provider of critical engineering services. Our expertise as a multi-disciplinary engineering partner across infrastructure, process and digital services has led to long term partnerships with leading organisations in everything from food and drink and utilities to high-security industries such as defence, aerospace and nuclear.
- Company
- EJ PEAK TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS LIMITED ( trading as March)
- Location
- Vanguard House, Sci-Tech Daresbury, Keckwick Lane, Daresbury, England
- Employment Type
- Higher Apprenticeship
- Salary
- £15,912 a year
- Posted
- Company
- EJ PEAK TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS LIMITED ( trading as March)
- Location
- Vanguard House, Sci-Tech Daresbury, Keckwick Lane, Daresbury, England
- Employment Type
- Higher Apprenticeship
- Salary
- £15,912 a year
- Posted