Apprentice C&I Engineer

Apprentice Control and Instrumentation Engineer
Rocksavage, Runcorn, England, United Kingdom

The Role

We have an exciting opportunity to join our Rocksavage Power Station as an Apprentice Engineer. This position will focus on the Control and Instrumentation (C&I) side of engineering which forms an essential part of operating our power station safely and efficiently – that’s why we need you!

C&I Engineers are responsible for designing, developing, installing, managing, and maintaining equipment which is used to monitor and control our systems, machinery, and processes.

The Rocksavage Team

The Rocksavage team consists of 35 highly skilled and experienced individuals, all focused on continually improving the way we operate, maintain, and manage the plant. Our Reliability Improvement Program has become one of the key drivers in improving how we work. With an ingrained mindset of ‘doing the right thing every day’ we’re making great strides towards the Rocksavage vision of ‘Target 2050. Leading the way to sustainable generation.’ Our goal being to become the first hydrogen co-fired CCGT power station in the country.

Rocksavage is a friendly, sociable and exciting environment and when we’re not hard at work, you can expect regular company-funded social events and seasonal gatherings, or time spent raising funds for our chosen charities.

The Apprenticeship

An apprentice role gives you the opportunity to gain valuable on the job experience by facing real life scenarios and developing your practical skills faster than a traditional classroom setting

• All relevant training will be provided under our Control & Instrumentation training and competency-based learning programme where you will gain experience of the power plants operational and maintenance processes.
• You will be observing, learning, and understanding a wide range of engineering skills and processes while under the instruction of skilled staff
• Learning and understanding the importance of Health and Safety within the workspace, applying safe working practices in line with our [email protected] value at all times and participating in company HSE initiatives
• This will be a 4 year programme in which you will achieve the Engineering Apprenticeship Level 3

“The thing I enjoy most about being an apprentice at Rocksavage is how every day is different and that you are constantly learning new things all the time.”

• Current Rocksavage Electrical Engineering Apprentice

What we are looking for

You should have an interest in starting a career in Engineering and have the dedication to study whilst learning practical skills. You will enjoy this division of engineering if you are logically driven and process based. It will help if you have a special interest in Maths, Computing, Data Analysis and/or the power generation industry. You will need a good knowledge of computer systems and applications. Our ideal apprentice will have excellent communication skills and be a motivated individual with a flexible, enthusiastic and committed attitude to work. You will get on well here if you are positive team player as you will be working as part of a small team.

Why InterGen?

Whether you’re working from our Edinburgh office, remote location or at one of our Power Stations, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and teamwork are championed.

We welcome applications from all sections of the community, and you will help us foster a culture of equality, diversity and inclusion – a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes and help shape our culture.

We provide a wide array of compensation, benefits and well-being programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees. We are open to candidates wanting to work part-time or full-time, on a permanent or fixed term contract basis. We believe in each person’s potential and we’ll help you with yours by offering the development resources you need to advance your career.

With the strength of our company and reputation behind you, a culture of high-performance that motivates you and the freedom to drive your career your way, our shared purpose and values will inspire you to make an impact in an organisation whose vision is working towards a world with stable and dependable energy for generations.

What we offer

• Maternity / Paternity benefits
• 35 days holiday (includes bank holidays)
• Educational Assistance Programmes
• Eyecare Vouchers
• Pension Scheme
• Health & Wellbeing Programs
• Discretionary bonus scheme
• Income Protection
• Company Sick Pay Scheme
• Life Assurance
• Savings Platform

To apply, please fill in the application form here.