Engineering Apprentice

Every life is unique and so are you! At Dräger we protect, support and rescue lives day in and day out. We are interested in you if you have the desire to work for an organisation that does something more, something that is truly worth working for. As an international leader in medical and safety technology, we develop pioneering devices, software, services and solutions that people around the world trust. Wherever Dräger products are used, it's about life.

Role Responsibilities

• Commissioning of new Draeger product (Breathing Apparatus and Gas Detection).
• Repair of Breathing Apparatus and supporting equipment (e.g. Telemetry, Cylinders).
• Repair of impairment and portable gas equipment.
• Correct use of repair documentation.
• Completion of service documentation (e.g. test reports, calibration certificates).
• Execute technical corrective actions.
• Preparation of equipment for rental orders.
• Support wider DMO and RSS operations such as Marine and Offshore service, RSS Onsite Services.
• A proactive approach to improving workshop efficiency and safety.
• Correct handling of all tooling/test equipment.
• Ensure safe handling of compressed air/gas cylinders.
• Flexible approach to other repair orientated tasks as required.

The tasks and responsibilities above are typical of the duties the postholder will be expected to perform. It is not necessarily exhaustive and other duties of a similar nature and level may be required from time to time.

Shared Responsibilities

• All employees have a responsibility to comply with the Integrated Management System (IMS) and minimise any impact on the environment whilst carrying out their duties.
• All employees have a responsibility to ensure and promote safe working conditions for all employees, visitors and contractors by implementing, monitoring and complying with occupational health & safety provisions.

To embed our WeLEAD competencies – I build trust, I create value for the customer, I enable others, I provide direction, I embrace diversity, I deliver results.

Reporting Relationships

• Manager: Engineering Manager
• Size of team / environment: Working within a team of 8 on and offshore engineers.

Education / Qualifications

• GCSE Grade 4 or above in English, Science and Mathematics or equivalent.
• Or English, Science and Mathematics at Nat Level 5.

Related Experience

• Genuine Interest in Mechanical/Electronic Engineering.

Skills and Competencies

• Self-Motivated.
• Methodical.
• High quality of work.
• IT literate.
• Ability to communicate.
• Able to work within a team.

Benefits

• 27 days holiday plus bank holidays, with option to purchase up to 3 additional days.
• Discounted critical illness cover, dental cover and partner life assurance.
• Healthcare cash plan.
• Salary sacrifice car scheme.
• Discounted shopping & leisure vouchers.
• Cycle to Work.
• Gym membership discounts – up to 25%.
• Charity Giving scheme.

We are open to flexible working and will consider a range of options, including adjustments to working hours, patterns, and location, depending on the needs of the role. If you have specific requirements, we encourage you to discuss them with us as part of the application process.

Dedication

At Dräger we have a clear vision, to be an organisation with a working environment that includes a diverse mix of talented people who want to come, stay and grow. We ensure candidates with the required qualifications and experience will be considered for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. All are welcome to apply!