Facilities Apprentice Maintenance Technician

Ashmolean Museum is looking for an apprentice to join their Facilities Team!

Facilities Apprentice Maintenance Technician

Becoming an apprentice at the University of Oxford is an excellent opportunity to gain practical experience and training. You will work alongside experienced colleagues, whilst learning on the job. At the same time, you will attend college to study for formal industry-recognised electrical qualifications.

You will work as an Apprentice Maintenance Technician (Electrical) within the Ashmolean Museum Facilities Team, who are responsible for the Facilities Management (Hard and Soft-FM) of the museum's estate comprising of four buildings within Oxford. You will be required to complete a four-year training programme that will cover all aspects of the role and will be delivered through in-house training, as well as a day-release to college. You will complete a Level 3 Installation Electrician/Maintenance Electrician Apprenticeship which is within the Construction and Built Environment sector and gain a Level 3 Electrotechnical Qualification, (Installation/Maintenance). College attendance and successful completion of these studies is an essential requirement of this Apprenticeship.

This is a full-time, fixed-term position of 4 years, working 36.5 hours per week.

You will be educated to GCSE standard (English and Maths grade 4 or above) or equivalent. You will have the ability to communicate clearly and accurately, be able to demonstrate an aptitude for the skills taught in the Apprenticeship (for example through work experience, qualifications, or references). IT skills with experience of Microsoft Office applications (Word and Excel) is essential.

Due to the nature of this post, the successful candidate will be required to undertake a DBS check.

Reporting to the Facilities Maintenance Manager, alongside the apprenticeship you will assist in conducting Hard-FM tasks such as responding to building emergencies and carrying out of pre-planned and reactive maintenance. You will also assist with basic repairs to showcases, audio-visual equipment and gallery lighting. Due to the nature of the role and the museum environment, self-motivation and good communication skills are essential to establish good working relationships within the team, across the museum, with the University Estates Services and external specialist contractors. You will receive support through participating in 1:1's with the Facilities Maintenance Manager and attending weekly team meetings/toolbox talks. 

For more information and to apply: https://my.corehr.com/pls/uoxrecruit/erq_jobspec_version_4.display_form?p_company=10&p_internal_external=E&p_display_in_irish=N&p_process_type=&p_applicant_no=&p_form_profile_detail=&p_display_apply_ind=Y&p_refresh_search=Y&p_recruitment_id=168346

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