Apprentice Marine Engineering Technician

PO1 2AA Portsmouth, South East £15000 annum (depe WhatJobs

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Embark on an exciting career path with our client, a leading force in the maritime engineering sector, seeking enthusiastic individuals for an Apprentice Marine Engineering Technician position. This program offers a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on experience and formal qualifications within a supportive and dynamic working environment. Based in **Portsmouth, Hampshire, UK**, this role will involve a blend of on-site training and potential remote learning modules, offering a truly hybrid experience.

As an Apprentice Marine Engineering Technician, you will:
  • Assist experienced engineers and technicians in the maintenance, repair, and overhaul of marine propulsion systems, auxiliary machinery, and associated equipment.
  • Learn to diagnose faults and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues on board vessels and in workshop environments.
  • Gain proficiency in using a range of hand tools, power tools, and precision measuring equipment.
  • Participate in the installation and commissioning of new equipment.
  • Understand and adhere to strict safety procedures and regulations within the maritime industry.
  • Study towards a recognized Level 3 Apprenticeship qualification in Marine Engineering, attending college on a day-release or block-release basis.
  • Develop essential skills in blueprint reading, technical documentation, and report writing.
  • Work effectively as part of a team, contributing to project goals and deadlines.
  • Gain exposure to various types of vessels and marine systems.
  • Maintain a logbook of your training and experience.
We are looking for candidates who are passionate about engineering, have a strong desire to learn, and possess excellent problem-solving abilities. A good understanding of basic mechanical principles is beneficial, but not essential, as comprehensive training will be provided. You should be reliable, committed, and able to follow instructions carefully. The ability to adapt to a hybrid work model, balancing practical workshop duties with independent study, is key.

Ideal Candidate Profile:
  • A minimum of 4 GCSEs at grade C/4 or above (or equivalent), including Maths, English, and a Science or Technical subject.
  • A genuine interest in marine engineering and a willingness to undertake practical, hands-on work.
  • Good manual dexterity and attention to detail.
  • Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment.
  • Enthusiasm and a proactive attitude towards learning new skills.
  • Resilience and the ability to adapt to changing work environments.
This apprenticeship offers a structured pathway to a rewarding career in a vital industry. If you are motivated, eager to learn, and ready to build a strong foundation in marine engineering, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity in **Portsmouth, Hampshire, UK**.
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Apprentice Marine Engineering Technician

PO1 1AD Portsmouth, South East £22000 annum (incr WhatJobs

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Embark on an exciting career journey with our client, a pioneering force in maritime technology and services, as they seek ambitious individuals for their fully remote Apprentice Marine Engineering Technician program. This is an unparalleled opportunity to gain hands-on experience and formal qualifications while working from the comfort of your own home, contributing to cutting-edge projects that span across the global maritime industry. You will be guided by industry veterans, learning the intricacies of marine propulsion systems, auxiliary machinery, and control systems through a blend of online learning modules, virtual simulations, and remote project support. Our client is committed to fostering talent and provides a structured pathway for growth, culminating in recognized professional certifications.

As an Apprentice Marine Engineering Technician, you will:
  • Participate in a comprehensive training curriculum covering theoretical knowledge and practical application of marine engineering principles.
  • Work on a variety of projects, assisting senior engineers with design, troubleshooting, and maintenance planning for marine vessels and offshore platforms.
  • Develop proficiency in using specialized software for diagnostics, performance monitoring, and system integration, all accessed remotely.
  • Engage in virtual problem-solving sessions, analyzing technical data and contributing to the resolution of complex engineering challenges.
  • Undertake online learning modules focused on mechanical systems, electrical systems, fluid dynamics, and power generation within the marine context.
  • Collaborate effectively with team members through virtual communication channels, ensuring seamless project execution.
  • Assist in the preparation of technical documentation, including reports, manuals, and schematics, under remote supervision.
  • Gain exposure to different facets of the maritime engineering field, from power generation to automation and control.
  • Understand and apply health and safety protocols within a remote working environment.

Ideal candidates will possess:
  • A genuine passion for engineering and a keen interest in the maritime sector.
  • Strong academic aptitude, with a minimum of 5 GCSEs (or equivalent) at grade C/4 or above, including Maths, English, and a Science or Technical subject.
  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills, with a meticulous attention to detail.
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills, essential for effective virtual teamwork.
  • Self-motivation and the ability to manage time effectively to meet learning and project deadlines.
  • Basic IT literacy and access to a reliable internet connection.
  • A proactive approach to learning and a willingness to embrace new technologies and methodologies.
  • A commitment to completing the full apprenticeship duration and achieving all required qualifications.
  • This role is designed as a remote-first position, catering to individuals in or around the Portsmouth, Hampshire, UK area, offering flexibility in your working environment while contributing to significant maritime advancements.
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Apprentice Marine Engineering Technician

PO1 3LZ Portsmouth, South East £15000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client is looking for ambitious and technically minded individuals to join their esteemed organization as Apprentice Marine Engineering Technicians in Portsmouth, Hampshire, UK . This is an exceptional opportunity for motivated individuals to gain hands-on experience and a formal qualification within the dynamic marine engineering sector. As an apprentice, you will work alongside experienced professionals, learning the intricacies of ship systems, propulsion, power generation, and auxiliary machinery. Your training will encompass both theoretical study at a local college and practical application within our state-of-the-art facilities. Key responsibilities will include assisting with the maintenance, repair, and installation of marine engines and associated equipment, conducting routine checks and inspections, learning to diagnose and troubleshoot technical issues, and contributing to safety protocols on board vessels and in the workshop. You will develop a strong understanding of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems common in the maritime industry. The ideal candidate will have a keen interest in engineering and technology, a strong work ethic, and the ability to learn quickly and follow instructions precisely. A minimum of GCSEs in Maths, English, and a science subject (or equivalent) is required, demonstrating a foundational understanding of technical concepts. This apprenticeship program is designed to provide a comprehensive career path, leading to a recognized qualification and offering excellent prospects for long-term employment and career advancement within the company. Our client is committed to fostering talent and providing a supportive learning environment. If you are eager to embark on a rewarding career in marine engineering and contribute to critical maritime operations, this apprenticeship in Portsmouth is the perfect starting point. This role requires dedication and a willingness to be hands-on, developing vital skills for the future of the maritime industry.
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Advanced Apprenticeship - Marine Engineering

SO14 2AA Southampton, South East £15000 annum (appr WhatJobs

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Embark on an exciting career journey with our client, a leader in maritime technology, through their prestigious Advanced Apprenticeship program in Marine Engineering. This opportunity is ideal for ambitious and technically-minded individuals looking to gain hands-on experience and achieve formal qualifications within a highly skilled trade. Based in our client's state-of-the-art facilities in **Southampton, Hampshire, UK**, this apprenticeship offers a comprehensive blend of on-the-job training and theoretical study. You will work alongside experienced engineers, learning to maintain, repair, and commission complex marine propulsion systems, auxiliary machinery, and control systems. Responsibilities will include assisting with routine maintenance schedules, diagnosing faults, carrying out repairs using appropriate tools and techniques, and ensuring all work complies with stringent safety and quality standards. The program will provide exposure to various engineering disciplines, including mechanical, electrical, and systems engineering, specific to the maritime environment. Apprentices will be enrolled in a recognized training course, leading to a Level 3 or Level 4 qualification in Marine Engineering. Essential qualities include a strong work ethic, a keen interest in engineering, good practical aptitude, and the ability to work effectively as part of a team. You must possess a minimum of 4 GCSEs (or equivalent) at Grade C/4 or above, including Maths, English, and a Science or Technical subject. Enthusiasm, reliability, and a commitment to continuous learning are vital for success. This is a fantastic stepping stone into a rewarding career in a vital global industry, offering excellent prospects for future advancement. Our client is dedicated to supporting apprentices through their development, providing mentorship and opportunities for growth within the company. Successful completion of the apprenticeship can lead to full-time employment and further specialization.
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