Aeronautical Engineering Apprentice
RNAS Culdrose - Cornwall, Helston - TR12 7RH
Hours: 38 hrs, Monday to Thursday 07:30 to 16:00 and Friday 07:30 to 13:30
Duration: 36 Months
Salary: £9995 per annum
About:
Serco is a multi-national company that is able to offer a wide range of career and further job opportunities both within the UK and worldwide. Our people management programme encourages internal advancement and active support is given to all employees’ Continuous Professional Development.
Serco has a strong commitment to apprentices and training and as a successful Serco apprentice, you will be provided with unparalleled support throughout the duration of your programme. You will develop the skills you need for the job by working alongside your colleagues and getting hands on experience. You will also be helped to build relationships with peers, allowing you to achieve your professional development objectives. A wide range of aviation and engineering support activities are carried out at RNAS Culdrose in Cornwall.
Overview:
Under contract to Leonardo Helicopters, 250 employed engineers carry out depth maintenance as part of a team working on Royal Navy Merlin Helicopters. A wide range of Mechanical tasks on equipment and systems is undertaken.
Under contract to Leonardo Helicopters over 250 engineers are employed to carry out depth maintenance as part of a team working on Royal Navy Merlin Helicopters. They undertake a wide range of Mechanical based tasks on equipment and systems.
Main duties:
What we are looking for in our canidates:
Enthusiastic, reliable, determined and hard working.
Training to be provided:
Things to consider:
You must be able to travel to RNAS Culdrose in Cornwall on a daily basis.
**Interviews will be held on Wednesday 13 and Thursday 14 March**
You must not be colour blind - proof will be required that you are at least Colour Perception (CP) 2 (obtainable from any optician).
As we are located on a military establishment, you will be required to undergo the full Ministry of Defence security checks, which includes a check of criminal records.
You may be required to live away from home for periods whilst at College studying for your National Technical Certificate or it may be a local College on day release. If so Serco will cover costs in accordance with Company guidelines.
Closing date: 19th February
Possible start date: September 2019
At Serco, not only is the nature of the work we do important, everyone has an important role to play, from caring for vulnerable people to managing complex public services. We are a team of 50,000 people responsible for delivering essential public services around the world in areas including defence, transport, justice, immigration, healthcare and citizen services. We are innovators, committed to redesigning and improving public services for the benefit of everyone.
On occasion we receive significantly more applicants than expected for some vacancies and under such circumstances we reserve the right to bring forward the closing date of the advertisement. We therefore strongly advise you to apply for the role promptly to avoid disappointment should the closing date be brought forward. Serco is a Disability Confident Employer committed to employing and retaining people with disabilities. Disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the job will be given the opportunity to demonstrate their abilities at an interview. For help with your application please contact 0345 010 4000.