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Engineering Apprentice - Chessington

Employer
Chessington World of Adventures Resort
Location
Chessington, Greater London
Salary
Competitive
Closing date
16 Aug 2019

Job Details

Engineering Apprentice


Chessington World of Adventures Resort, Leatherhead Road
Chessington, SURREY, KT9 2NE
United Kingdom

We are Chessington World of Adventures Resort and we are part of the magical Merlin Entertainments!

We are currently recruiting for an Engineering apprentice. Where better to start your Engineering career than behind the scenes at Chessington World of Adventures Resort.  In this role you will work alongside a team of highly skilled professionals, you will learn all about the Engineering & Maintenance, which goes on 365 days a year, at our Resort. Supported by your studies, you will gain an understanding of the statutory and legislative requirements involved in keeping our guests and business safe at all times. As you develop within your role, you will always have Health & Safety as your number 1 priority, learning more about Merlin Entertainments and the amazing career you could have working for the World’s number 2 visitor attraction business. 

Your main responsibilities will include:

Ensuring all statutory, legislative, planned preventative maintenance and work order checks and works have been completed on time and in compliance with Health & Safety regulations and safe working practices.
Ensure public and employee safety at all times.
Taking pride in your work to deliver high standards of workmanship in a timely manner to ensure the show goes on!

We treat our people as individuals, so you will have a clear training and development plan from day 1 of joining us. We will ensure you are supported every step of the way through your apprenticeship, with both classroom and practical experience.

We are looking for the following skills and experience;

Energetic and proactive individuals with a passion for engineering and a willingness to learn and develop within our Resort Engineering Department.
Passion and enthusiasm for our fast paced, unique business and a willingness to understand ‘The Merlin Way’ our business objectives, and live by our company values.
Ideally you will already be enrolled in a HNC/ BTEC course or equivalent to support your apprenticeship, however this is not essential and we would look to enroll you at the next available opportunity.

This role is full time, permanent, averaging 40 hours per week on a Monday-Friday pattern which will include 1 day at college. As the business is a 7 day operation there may be times your asked to work on weekends.

Alongside a competitive annual salary between £18,340-£19,340  and 28 days holiday (including bank holidays) you can look forward to enjoying a great benefits package  including a Group Personal Pension Plan, Merlin Magic pass, Employee Assistance Programme, Life Assurance, 25% discount in our retail shops and restaurants, 40% discount online off of Lego, and much more! 

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