Electrical Apprentice

KAEFER UK and IrelandCount on us.Job title:Electrical ApprenticeLocation:Vermilion Gas Terminal, Bellenaboy, Co Mayo.Contract type: Full time, PermanentAt KAEFER, our success is built on our values and culture, which create a supportive and inclusive environment where employees can thrive.We prioritise growth and development, with abundant opportunities for advancement and a commitment to promoting from within.Our wide range of job openings, including entry-level positions, allows for the first steps on the ladder to success.We provide ongoing training and development opportunities to support our employees throughout their careers.The OpportunityWe are looking for an Electrical Engineer to join our team in Ireland on a permanent basis.You will gain hands-on experience in all aspects of the trade from installation, testing, commissioning, and maintenance.To enhance the SOLAS Standards Based Apprenticeship Scheme, we provide additional training over the course of four years.Due to legislative requirements, you must be 18 years of age or over.How you will make an impactLearning and developing new practical craft-related skills, knowledge and competenceWorking with and learning from experienced CraftspeopleSeeing a job through from start to finishComplying with Health and Safety requirements associated with the role and environmentWhat you will bringQualified to Leaving Certificate or equivalent standardMust have five passes in the Leaving Certificate (Maths and English must be two of these)Must have an O6 – O1 in Leaving Certificate MathsYou will be asked to pass a colour-vision testApprenticeships are governed by SOLAS.During your apprenticeship, you will be required to follow a specific course of training and undergo a series of assessments to confirm that you have reached the required standardThe apprenticeship consists of 7 phases: 3 off-the-job and 4 on-the-job.SOLAS and the Department of Education and Science have responsibility for providing the off-the-job training, your on-the-job training will take place on site in the Vermilion Gas Terminal.While attending off the job training, the apprentice will be required to complete a portfolio & series of exams, both theory & practicalAll apprentice rates are in line with the electrical sectoral employment ordersWhy KAEFER?Our mission is clear: to be the most reliable and efficient provider of technical industrial services.KAEFER UK & Ireland provides a large and growing range of industries with asset integrity services including access solutions, insulation, surface protection, HVAC fabrication, E, C&I and more.We focus on improving energy efficiency and extending asset life cycles.The company has twelve operating centres across the UK and Ireland, employing approximately 3,500 highly skilled and experienced people.Our people are our lifeforce and every day they deliver excellence to our customers.KAEFER UK & Ireland is part of the KAEFER Group, a global €2.4 billion business with its headquarters in Bremen, Germany.KAEFER works on more than 5,500 contracts internationally, with around 33,000 employees.With unrivalled experience and expertise, our teams provide trusted partnerships and tailored support to execute even the most challenging and complex projects for clients.We take pride in being part of a global company with common values and many diverse and individual voices.We make positive contributions in the communities where we live and work - after all when it counts, count on usOur Values unite us as a team, they serve as the foundation of everything we do.They define who we are, guide our actions, and inspire us to be our best every day – they are Ambition, Team Spirit, Respect and Reliability.We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace and a team that reflects a broad range of perspectives and experiences, where all individuals are valued and have the opportunity to thrive.We encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives.If you'd like to discuss our recruitment process further, or need support during the application stage, please don't hesitate to get in touch.Unsolicited CVs sent by recruitment agencies will be considered the property of KAEFER UK and Ireland and no fee will be payable.