The Apprentice Fitter will gain, through time and in house training, gain the requisite knowledge and experience to manufacture and assemble a diverse range of complex sub-assembly components for various boiler & combustions products to a high standard.
What is the role?
- Assembly and testing of industrial valves, water gauge cocks, protector assemblies and other associated boiler components.
- Assembly and testing of burners and combustion products.
- Fitting and removal of valves, controls and pipework assemblies to industrial steam and hot-water boilers.
- Undertake maintenance and repair of manufacturing machinery and equipment.
- Adhere to health and safety procedures and maintain a safe working environment in line with company and legal standards.
- Record maintenance and repair activities accurately, maintaining proper documentation.
- Attend and actively participate in apprenticeship training.
- Maintain tools and equipment in good working condition.
- Engage with team members, supervisors, and mentors to gain practical experience and improve technical skills.
- Carry out any other duties within the scope of the apprentice role as requested by supervisors.
What you will bring?
- A minimum of 5 National 4 passes including English, and Maths.
- NC level in a relevant engineering discipline.
- Good overall level of physical diversity.
- Willing to work at heights and in confined spaces.
- Ability to work on own initiative.
- Reasonable general fitness level required to undertake many of the processes.
Further Information...
- Standard working hours Monday to Thursday 8 am to 4.30pm with Fridays 8 am to 1pm with breaks at 9.30 am, and 12-12:30 pm.
- Salary will be as per wage agreement or national minimum wage depending on age and year you join. It it hoped the apprentice will complete a 4-year apprenticeship, however, it is possible to join from year two elsewhere.
If you are interested, please send cover letter and CV to: hr@cochran.co.uk by Friday 30 May 2025