BA Engineering Apprentice

Who We Are

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 the most important thing: it's about life.

About The Role

To aspire to become a Repair Technician. Following the successful completion of the apprenticeship scheme a permanent position will be reviewed.

The principle role involves the servicing, repair and testing on a wide range of Draeger Breathing Apparatus products and Accessories.

Tasks

• Carry out service and repairs on a wide range of Draeger Breathing Apparatus products and Accessories.
• Repair and testing of various reducer and valve assemblies.
• Repair and testing of all products within the Draeger Escape range of equipment.
• Carry out cylinder recharging.
• Repair and testing of all Draeger Self-contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA) equipment.
• Repair, testing and commissioning of telemetry systems.
• Use of automated test equipment for fault finding and final acceptance testing.
• Completion of all technical documentation relating to the repairs process.
• Accurate completion of product test certificates.
• Comply with internal quality standards.
• Prepare technical repair reports as required by the customer.
• Providing technical answers and advice in response to customer queries.
• Expectations are that customer contact will be required.
• Flexible approach to other repair orientated tasks as required.
• Provide occasional support to Field Service Engineers.
• May be required to support activities in other areas of the Service Department.

Shared Responsibilities

All employees have a responsibility:

• to comply with the Business Information Centre (BIC) and minimise any impact on the environment whilst carrying out their duties.
• 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 Supervisor

Size of team/environment - Working directly as one member of a team of 6, supported by the wider service department of 26 people.

Role Requirements

• Education/Qualifications
• GCSE Grade C or above in English, Science and Mathematics
• Related Experience
• Desire to work in an Engineering role
• Skills, Special Competencies
• Self-Motivated
• Methodical
• IT literate
• Ability to communicate, both written & verbal.

Dräger‘s

Benefits

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

Dräger‘s dedication

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.

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!

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 the most important thing: it's about life.