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Heritage Engineering Technician Apprenticeship (Mechanical – Classic Vehicle restoration)

GTO ENGINEERING LTD

LOCATION
📍 READING, RG10 9ES
PAY
💶 £18,720 a year
HOURS
⏰ 40 hours per week hrs/week
DURATION
📅 3 Years
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SECTOR
Engineering and manufacturing

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Requirements

Apprenticeship Standard: Heritage engineering technician (level 3) (Level 3) Desired skills: Communication skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Customer care skills, Problem solving skills, Presentation skills, Administrative skills, Number skills, Analytical skills, Logical, Team working, Creative, Initiative, Non judgemental, Patience, Physical fitness

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About this apprenticeship

This apprenticeship combines old-school engineering with cutting-edge technology
Assisting with the stripping, inspection, cleaning + preparation of historic engines, gearboxes and axle assemblies
You will be taught about history and development of vehicles, components, materials, and turn around the most complex restoration projects in a timely manner while still retaining the GTO hallmark of quality
Also includes Technical Drawing, welding, business studies and advanced diagnostics

Training

Qualification: The ‘HET Level 3 Apprenticeship’ is a nationally recognised qualification delivered by ‘HSA’ from its Mechanical Academy based at ‘Bicester Motion’ in Oxfordshire. Delivered over 36 months on a block release basis, you will attend your academy on average every 5 weeks for a 5-day block of training running from Monday to Friday, the remaining 80% of the time you will be working with your employer. If required, your employer will cover the Accommodation and travel costs.

What you could go on to do

On completion of the Programme, you will be qualified as a Heritage Engineering Technician. Employment with GTO Engineering Ltd after completion of the apprenticeship is not guaranteed but very likely, subject to performance and a position being available.
The classic vehicle industry is thriving and the companies that HSA work with are world-class. Prospects for progression range from specialist technical roles to management positions and international work opportunities. 

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