Apprentice Emergency Gas Responder FCO – SGN - Oban

  • SGN
  • Oban, Argyll and Bute
  • £25600 per annum

Apprentice Emergency Gas Responder [FCO] Location: Oban / Stornoway Starting salary: £25.6k Reference: REQ3459 We are launching our Emergency Gas Responder Apprenticeship programme across Scotland and are looking for a diverse range of people to join us to complete this 3-year programme. As part of your learning journey with us we will provide you with the skills, knowledge and behaviours to work as part of our highly skilled operations teams, safely delivering a gas supply to 5.9 million homes and businesses in the south of England and across Scotland.

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  • GMFJ Reference
    242862
  • Wages
    £25,600 p/a
  • Hours
    37.00 per week
  • Date Posted
    21/11/2023
  • Start Date
    02/09/2024
  • Duration
    Not Specified

  • Location
    Oban
  • Status
    Now Taking Applications
  • Sector
    Engineering
  • Opportunity Type
    Advanced Level 3
  • Apprenticeship Standard
    Gas engineering operative (ST0155)
  • Employer
    SGN

Description

Job Description

Apprentice Emergency Gas Responder [FCO]

Location: Oban / Stornoway

Starting salary: £25.6k

Reference: REQ3459

We are launching our Emergency Gas Responder Apprenticeship programme across Scotland and are looking for a diverse range of people to join us to complete this 3-year programme. As part of your learning journey with us we will provide you with the skills, knowledge and behaviours to work as part of our highly skilled operations teams, safely delivering a gas supply to 5.9 million homes and businesses in the south of England and across Scotland.

Why SGN;

SGN are currently paving the way in cutting edge research and development towards a net zero energy system. We’re on a journey to transform the future of gas and we think outside the box – futuristic technologies and robotics are leading our innovation so that we can strive every day to make the world a better place. Your apprenticeship will help us on our journey and ensure a future clean energy supply for the UK.

The role;

You will be supporting our qualified gas engineers to provide a variety of services to our customers including;

  • Installation of gas meters and regulators
  • Responding to reported gas emergencies
  • Installation & maintenance of gas networks
  • Promoting health and safety in gas service/repair activities

This programme will lead to successful Gas Safe Registration in the following categories: CESP 1, MET 1/2, MET4, TPCP1A, REGT1, REGT2

Working with one of our academic partners you will attend college on a ‘block’ release basis throughout your 3 years, building your skills and knowledge as you progress towards achievement of the Modern Apprenticeship in Gas Engineering. You will also be supported by our highly skilled engineers and managers, who will provide opportunity for you to develop your competencies in real work situations, supplementing your college learning. Over the course of the apprenticeship you will be required to attend a number of training centres, which may be a distance away from your home. When you are required to stay away from home, we will arrange travel and accommodation.

What you will need;

  • You’ll have at least 3 National 5 grades A-C or equivalent including Maths & English
  • You’re interested in developing your career in within the gas network industry
  • You’re able to commit to 3 years of training and education
  • You have a can-do attitude and a passion for growing a successful career
  • For the role and to participate fully in the development programme, we would prefer that you are able to drive. If you cannot drive already, you will be expected to pass your test within 6 – 12 months of joining us.

Why SGN?

SGN is currently paving the way in cutting-edge research and development towards a net zero energy system. We’re on a journey to transform the future of gas, and we think supporting outside the box – futuristic technologies and robotics are leading our innovation so that we can strive every day to make the world a better place and look after each other, and our customers’ safety. Be part of something big and make a difference today!

Our company | SGN Your gas. Our network.


Here’s what we offer you:

Everyone is different, so there’s something in our benefits package for everyone. Click the link below for more info on some of the benefits we offer:

Benefits | SGN Your gas. Our network.

Inclusion is at the heart of everything we do.

We want our workplace to be an innovative and inclusive place to work, where every single person feels empowered to achieve professional success. Click the link below to find out about how we are working towards fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace for all: Diversity and inclusion | SGN Your gas. Our network.

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For more information about this vacancy please contact Energy & Utility Skills on +441217138264 (Ref ID: 242862)

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