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  • Starts 1 August 2022
  • London Road Campus
  • Apprenticeship
  • PLR3ULE(APPO)

This Land-Based Service Engineering Technician Apprenticeship is flexibly taught at our London Road campus, with a delivery model to be discussed and identified with the employer prior to enrolment.

  • Who is it for?

    Anyone who is responsible for maintaining a range of machinery, plant and equipment in sectors such as agriculture, forestry and horticulture.

    Roles/Occupations may include:  LBSE Technicians typically work on site utilising their own initiative in a customer facing role. They are often called upon to mentor and supervise junior colleagues and dispense advice to customers on machinery selection. Typically, they are involved in all aspects of;

    • Preparation, installation and handover of complex technologically advanced machinery, plant and equipment and the verification of its performance to the manufacturer's specification and customers satisfaction
    • Diagnosis and repair of complex faults in machinery, plant and equipment
    • Conducting complex repairs of machinery, equipment, and their components which may include supervising a junior colleague to assist in aspects of the repair.
    • Conducting inspections of machines and the compilation of machinery condition reports

    Compilation of repair proposals, estimates and quotations and the implementation of timely and cost-effective repairs

  • Entry Requirements

    Individual employers will determine their own entry requirements, but the typical entry requirements for this Apprenticeship will be Maths and English GCSE at a 4 or above.

  • What does the course involve?

    For a comprehensive understanding of this programme and what it entails, please click here

  • What do I do next?

    To be an apprentice, you will need an employer who can offer you a specific role relevant to this apprenticeship and release you for your training. Once you have an employer in place, you can apply online. If after reading this fact sheet, you are still undecided about the course most suitable for you, please drop into one of our advice events, ring the Apprenticeship Team on 01743 653444 or email apprenticeships@shrewsbury.ac.uk

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