Engineering Apprentices 2010

Dounreay, Caithness

ENGINEERING APPRENTICES

Starting Salary: £9,446 in Year 1 rising to £13,840 in Year 4

Dounreay is working at the forefront of nuclear decommissioning, waste management and environmental restoration.

Be Part of It:
This programme provides unique and challenging opportunities. The people we train today will have the opportunity to be involved in some of the most exciting technical projects in the world and to develop skills which will be increasingly needed both at Dounreay and in other areas of industry.

Your Position:
The apprenticeship is a comprehensive training programme lasting up to four years. It starts with a year of Engineering Foundation training at the North Highland College followed by up to three years of training and work experience at Dounreay and other locations, with day release for academic studies. The programme leads to an SVQ Level 3 in Engineering Maintenance and requires you to gain a Higher National Certificate in Engineering Systems.

Start Date: August 2010

The training & qualifications you will gain are highly valued in modern industry; employment with DSRL on completion of the programme is dependent on Dounreay site requirements at the time and your performance.

Requirements:
You should:
• Have achieved (or expect to achieve) Standard Grades at credit level or equivalent in Maths, Science & Technology subjects
• Live within daily travelling distance of Dounreay
• Have an interest in Engineering
• Have attained school leaver age by Summer 2010

Contact:
If you are interested in applying for a position, a completed application form along with covering letter should be returned to Human Resource Department, D2003/Zone 2, Dounreay, Caithness KW14 7TZ or by e-mail to DD.Recruitment.Section@dounreay.com
Application forms can be downloaded by clicking here or by calling 01847 806538/806531.

For an informal chat about this opportunity telephone Jim or Carol on 01847 802678 or speak to us at the Caithness Careers Convention on Wednesday 3rd March 2010 in the Assembly Rooms, Wick.

Closing Date for Applications: WEDNESDAY 10TH MARCH 2010

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