Junior Marine Engineering Apprentice

PO1 2AW Portsmouth, South East £22000 annum (appr WhatJobs

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Embark on an exciting career journey as a Junior Marine Engineering Apprentice with our esteemed organization, based in the vibrant maritime hub of Portsmouth, Hampshire, UK . This is an exceptional opportunity for enthusiastic individuals eager to learn and develop skills in the dynamic field of marine engineering. You will be part of a dedicated team, contributing to the maintenance, repair, and overhaul of a diverse range of marine vessels and associated equipment. This apprenticeship offers a structured learning path, combining hands-on practical experience with formal technical training. As a Junior Apprentice, you will work under the guidance of experienced marine engineers, gaining invaluable insights into various engineering disciplines, including mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems. Your responsibilities will initially involve assisting senior engineers with routine tasks, such as preparing tools and equipment, performing basic inspections, and maintaining a clean and safe working environment in the workshop and onboard vessels. As you progress, you will be given more responsibility, learning to diagnose faults, carry out repairs, and participate in the installation of new equipment. This role demands a strong commitment to learning, a keen attention to detail, and a proactive attitude towards problem-solving. We are looking for individuals who are passionate about engineering, possess good manual dexterity, and have a strong aptitude for technical subjects. A foundational understanding of physics and mathematics is beneficial. You will be expected to uphold the company's high standards of safety and quality in all your work. This apprenticeship is designed to provide a comprehensive grounding in marine engineering, preparing you for a rewarding career in this specialized industry. The successful candidate will demonstrate a strong work ethic, reliability, and a desire to contribute positively to the team. This apprenticeship requires physical work, often in demanding environments, so a good level of fitness is necessary. You will also be expected to attend college or training provider sessions as part of the apprenticeship program. Successful completion of the apprenticeship can lead to further career development opportunities within the company.

Responsibilities:
  • Assist senior engineers in the maintenance, repair, and overhaul of marine systems.
  • Learn and apply various engineering techniques and processes.
  • Perform routine inspections and identify potential issues.
  • Maintain tools, equipment, and work areas to a high standard.
  • Support the installation of new machinery and equipment.
  • Adhere strictly to health and safety procedures.
  • Develop practical skills in mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems.
  • Contribute to workshop and onboard vessel engineering tasks.
  • Participate actively in all aspects of the apprenticeship training program.
  • Document work performed and report progress to supervisors.
Qualifications:
  • Minimum of GCSEs in Maths and English (or equivalent).
  • A strong interest in engineering and mechanical systems.
  • Good problem-solving abilities and a methodical approach.
  • Willingness to learn and undertake formal training.
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
  • Good communication skills.
  • Physically fit and able to perform manual tasks.
  • Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic.
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Advanced Apprenticeship - Marine Engineering Technician

PO1 1AA Portsmouth, South East £18000 annum (appr WhatJobs

Posted 7 days ago

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Our client, a leading maritime services provider situated in the bustling port city of Portsmouth, Hampshire, UK , is offering a prestigious Advanced Apprenticeship opportunity for aspiring Marine Engineering Technicians. This is an exceptional chance for motivated individuals to embark on a rewarding career, gaining invaluable practical experience and theoretical knowledge in a vital industry. You will be part of a supportive team dedicated to excellence in marine engineering and vessel maintenance.

What you will learn and do:
  • Assist experienced engineers in the maintenance, repair, and overhaul of marine propulsion systems, auxiliary machinery, and associated equipment.
  • Develop practical skills in fabrication, welding, pipefitting, and machining relevant to the marine sector.
  • Learn to read and interpret complex engineering drawings, schematics, and technical manuals.
  • Participate in diagnostic procedures to identify and rectify faults in marine systems.
  • Gain exposure to various types of vessels and their unique engineering challenges.
  • Undertake theoretical studies at a local college or training provider, working towards a recognised qualification (e.g., Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Marine Engineering).
  • Adhere to strict health and safety regulations, maintaining a safe working environment at all times.
  • Contribute to planned maintenance schedules and assist with emergency repair operations.
  • Develop proficiency in using a range of hand and power tools specific to marine engineering.
  • Understand the principles of electrical systems, hydraulics, and pneumatics as they apply to marine applications.
Who we are looking for:
  • Enthusiastic and motivated individuals with a genuine interest in mechanical systems and engineering.
  • Candidates who have recently completed or are about to complete their secondary education (e.g., GCSEs or equivalent) with a strong aptitude in Maths and Science subjects.
  • Individuals who are eager to learn, possess good problem-solving abilities, and can work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
  • A proactive attitude, willingness to take on new challenges, and a commitment to developing a long-term career in marine engineering.
  • Good communication skills and the ability to follow instructions accurately.
  • Residency within commuting distance of Portsmouth, Hampshire, UK .
  • Must be eligible to work in the UK.
This apprenticeship provides a structured pathway to becoming a skilled Marine Engineering Technician. You will receive comprehensive on-the-job training, mentorship from industry experts, and the opportunity to contribute to significant projects within the maritime industry. If you are looking for a hands-on career with excellent prospects, apply today.
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Advanced Apprenticeship in Marine Engineering

PO1 3AX Portsmouth, South East £21000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 11 days ago

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Our client is seeking highly motivated and technically inclined individuals to join their esteemed Marine Engineering Apprenticeship program, based in the heart of Portsmouth, Hampshire, UK . This is an exceptional opportunity for those looking to build a solid career in a vital and dynamic industry. The program is designed to provide comprehensive training, combining theoretical knowledge with hands-on practical experience. Apprentices will rotate through various departments, gaining exposure to different aspects of marine vessel design, construction, maintenance, and repair. Key responsibilities will include assisting senior engineers with technical drawings and schematics, learning and applying diagnostic procedures for complex marine systems, participating in the assembly and testing of components, and contributing to the maintenance schedules for a variety of vessels. You will be working with state-of-the-art technology and under the guidance of experienced professionals who are passionate about their craft. The ideal candidate will have a strong aptitude for mathematics and physics, excellent problem-solving skills, and a keen eye for detail. A demonstrable interest in engineering and a willingness to learn are essential. You should be a team player, capable of working effectively in a workshop environment, and possess good communication skills. Successful completion of the apprenticeship will lead to recognized qualifications and excellent prospects for permanent employment within the company. We are looking for individuals who are eager to commit to a challenging yet rewarding career path. Essential requirements include a minimum of 4 GCSEs (or equivalent) at grade C/4 or above, including Maths, Science, and English. An eagerness to learn, a proactive attitude, and the ability to follow instructions precisely are paramount. This is a demanding program that requires dedication and perseverance. We are committed to fostering a supportive learning environment where apprentices can thrive and develop their full potential. Join us and become a skilled engineer in a globally significant sector.
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