Apprentice Engineer

KION

Falkirk, United Kingdom
Base: in line with government apprentice rate of p...
Onsite
Practical on-the-job training
Use of diagnostic equipment
Preventative maintenance and repairs
KION is seeking an enthusiastic Apprentice Engineer for its Falkirk location, where candidates will learn to service and repair forklift trucks and material handling equipment while gaining a nationally recognized qualification. The apprenticeship program combines practical training with theoretical study and offers support from experienced mentors

Job Summary

  • The apprenticeship programme provides practical on-the-job training combined with study for a nationally recognised Level 3 qualification in Lift Truck & Powered Access Engineering.
  • Apprentices will be supported by dedicated mentors and an Apprentice Development Officer throughout the three-year training and development programme.
  • Upon successful completion, apprentices become fully qualified Linde engineers with opportunities for a permanent role and full forklift driver licence training.

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KION is seeking an enthusiastic Apprentice Engineer for its Falkirk location, where candidates will learn to service and repair forklift trucks and material handling equipment while gaining a nationally recognized qualification. The apprenticeship program combines practical training with theoretical study and offers support from experienced mentors.

Salary

Base: In line with Government Apprentice rate of pay; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Enhanced rate for ages 16-17, 25 days annual leave, pension scheme, discount scheme, uniform and PPE, toolbox and tools, forklift driver licence training

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Practical on-the-job training
  • Use of diagnostic equipment
  • Preventative maintenance and repairs
  • Full UK Driver's Licence
  • Travel to college and overnight stays

Nice-to-have

  • Positive and can do attitude
  • Good verbal and listening skills
  • Flexibility to adapt to changing needs
  • Motivated and committed to learning
  • Desire to be a brand ambassador

Key Requirements

  • GCSE Grade 4 or above in Maths and English or National 5 in Scotland
  • Full UK Driver's Licence
  • Commitment to a three-year apprenticeship programme

Work Rights

Not specified

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