Engineering Apprentices

We are offering practical training and educational support for two multi-skilled (mechanical and electrical) engineering technician apprentices. The successful applicants will help us to look after state of the art food production machinery in a modern and dynamic engineering environment., Your training will be delivered in partnership with Inverness college, who will provide the academic learning associated with your Modern Apprenticeship. This learning will be delivered in alongside a wide range of practical training so that you understand how theory meets practice in engineering. Your practical training will cover a broad range of mechanical and electrical engineering skills, including:

• How to work safely, including how to conduct engineering tasks safely in a food risk environment.
• How to maintain mechanical and electrical systems, including PLC's and process controls.
• How to carry out planned preventative maintenance, condition based monitoring and fault diagnosis.
• How to use a computer based maintenance management system.
• How to obtain and account for engineering spare parts and materials.
You will also learn about the administrative systems you will need as an engineer, including:
• How to conduct engineering work safely and within the law
• How to use information to help you in engineering
• How to be effective and efficient as an engineer
• How to hand over engineering work to and receive work from your colleagues
  
  To apply for the role you must have 4 x National 5 passes at grade C or above to include Math's, Physics or Chemistry.
Study Requirements In the first year you will study on a full time basis based in Inverness and will complete the SVQ2 Performing Engineering Operations, National Certificate Electrical Engineering and Core Skills at SCQF level 5. In years 2 to 3 you will be full time in the workplace with no time expected at college. An assessor will be allocated and you will complete the workplace qualification Diploma in Engineering.

In return for your effort, you will be part of the team in a constantly expanding industry. Our Mowi Rewards include:
• A competitive salary;
• Overtime available at an enhanced rate;
• Ability to participate in an annual bonus scheme;
• 31 days annual leave per annum, increasing with length of service;
• Medical Cover with Equipsme;
• Generous pension scheme;
• Life assurance cover;
• Cycle to work scheme;
• Healthy Lifestyle contribution to support an active lifestyle;
• Employee discounts at participating retailers;
• Occupational Health Support & Employee Assistance Programme;
• Training & Development opportunities;
• Plus many more.