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Engineering and maintenance | Home services
Handypersons carry out minor repairs and small jobs in people's homes and businesses.
You can take a short course in DIY skills at college. This can be a good starting point and useful when applying for jobs. There are no set Entry requirements for this route.
Volunteering
You can volunteer to help out with DIY jobs for a housing association or a charity. This can give you the chance to pick up skills and make contacts, which may lead to paid work.
You'll need:
Your day-to-day duties may include:
With experience, you could become a team leader or jobs coordinator with a service and repair company. You could also move into related areas of work like caretaking. With formal qualifications you could become a qualified tradesperson, like a carpenter or plumber.
Water quality technicians treat and process clean water and waste water.
Windscreen fitters repair and replace damaged glass on cars, vans, buses and lorries.
Locksmiths install, repair and maintain locks for homes and businesses.
Agricultural engineers build, service and repair agricultural, horticultural and forestry machinery and equipment.
Technical brewers are in charge of the whole process of beer production and packaging.
Sterile services technicians clean and decontaminate equipment used in hospital operating theatres, clinics and wards.
Were looking for someone keen to gain hands-on experience, develop practical skills, and achieve the standards needed to succeed in this role.You’ll be expected to:Manage a workcollege balance.Work and communicate within multiple teamswork areas.Take responsibility for own learning and workload.
Your apprenticeship will last 36 months, and successful apprentices will achieve a Water Industry Treatment Process Technician, Level: 3 (wastewater pathway) standard, endorsed by the Institute for Apprenticeships.You will need to be mobile in this role, well contribute up to 500 towards driving lessons and tests to help to get you on the road!
Joining Jersey Electricity on our exciting apprenticeship programme you’ll not only learn the skills you need to build a great career, but you’ll also become a pioneer of a better, more sustainable future for our planet. We have positions available in our Service Delivery team as an Apprentice Craftsperson. In this role, you will provide support in a technical service, electrically installing, repairing, and troubleshooting our distribution assets which include our overhead and underground cabling networks.
Our apprentices are well looked after, with a generous salary, 26 days of leave (excluding bank holidays), a 500 contribution towards learning to drive, and many more benefits.Your apprenticeship will last 36 months, and successful apprentices will achieve a Water Industry Treatment Process Technician, Level: 3 (wastewater pathway) standard, endorsed by the Institute for Apprenticeships.
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