Engineering Apprentice (Maintenance)
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Company: SHOREHAM PORT AUTHORITY
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Location: West Sussex, BN42 4ED
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Type: Apprenticeship
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Salary: £17,500.00 per year
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Sector: Construction and the built environment
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Ref: NAS-2000023624
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Application Deadline Date: 19/04/2026
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Start Date: 07/09/2026
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Positions Available: 1
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Working Week: 8am - 5pm, Monday to Friday with an hour for lunch.
Brief Description
Do you like being inside and outside, in all weathers, up high, or down low? Would you enjoy learning from skilled engineers how to build and fix things, as well as have the opportunity to get involved with innovative projects whilst achieving a Level 2 qualification?
Training to be Provided
You will have the opportunity to achieve a Level 2 (Property Maintenance) qualification via the Chichester College Group. The training will be provided on a day release basis.
Future Prospects
This role is offered on a Fixed Term basis running in line with the course of study. On completion of the apprenticeship a career discussion will take place with a member of the Engineering Management Team to discuss any options available at the time.
Vacancy Detail
Shoreham Port operates 24/7 365 days of the year within a fascinating and complex engineering environment. The role of Engineering Apprentice (Maintenance) is to support the Engineering Team in keeping Shoreham Port operational, which involves maintaining our critical infrastructure. No two days are the same; you could be maintaining one of our 170 commercial units, and the next day you could be involved in exciting development and refurbishment projects.
Key Tasks and Responsibilities
- Adherence to, Risk Assessments, Method Statements, Statutory Responsibilities, and Port Health & Safety policies and procedures at all times
- To complete a day release Level 2 qualification in Property Maintenance
- Assist the Maintenance Team in the undertaking of planned and reactive maintenance to our property portfolio and critical infrastructure
- Assist in monitoring and reporting on the condition of the properties and Port operated facilities
- Helping to ensure high standards of maintenance are achieved with the Port critical infrastructure and property portfolio
- Assisting other members of the Engineering Team as and when appropriate
- Any other duties as directed