Engineering Modern Apprentice- Dumbarton

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Glasgow, City of Glasgow, Scotland
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The Role
As an Aggreko Engineering Apprentice, you'll gain hands-on experience rotating across various engineering functions, focusing on servicing and maintaining power generation equipment. You'll work alongside experienced engineers, developing technical expertise in both mechanical and electrical aspects while promoting safety in the workplace.
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We’re Aggreko 

We provide energy solutions to help businesses grow and communities thrive. We work as a team and we’re proud of the difference we make to customers, to local communities, and towards a sustainable future for the world. 

Aggreko in Europe 

Across Europe, we electrify events from Glastonbury to Hellfest, the Ryder Cup to the Commonwealth Games. And we're helping customers to reduce their environmental impact too, using solar energy and batteries and swapping out diesel for biofuel. 

We’re a team of 6,000 specialists, from all corners of the globe. And lots of us began our careers as an apprentice here in Dumbarton. 

 

Our Engineering Modern Apprenticehip 

Over four years, you’ll follow an apprentice programme linked to Glasgow City College, leading to the attainment of an HNC in Systems Engineering and an SVQ Level 3 in Engineering Operations. 

  

What you’ll do: 

As an Aggreko Engineering Apprentice, you’ll play a key role in our operations, working on exciting projects and gaining hands-on experience that will shape your future career. Here’s what you’ll be doing: 

  • Rotate Across Engineering Functions: Gain experience in planning, assembling, servicing, and maintaining equipment such as power generators, fluid chillers, air conditioning units, heaters, and boilers. 

 

  • Build Technical Expertise: Work with experienced engineers to develop skills in both the mechanical and electrical aspects of power generation equipment, ensuring they operate efficiently and effectively. 

 

  • Collaborating with experienced engineers and technicians on both mechanical and electrical aspects of power generation equipment, ensuring optimal performance and efficiency. 

  • At Aggreko, safety is at the heart of everything we do. As an apprentice, you’ll follow our ‘Safety for Life’ principles, actively engage in safety practices, and contribute to maintaining a safe and supportive working environment for everyone. 

 

 

Location: You’ll be based at our Lomondgate facility (G82 3RG) with day release to City College, Glasgow 

Starting Salary: £15,975

 

Why join us as an apprentice?   

  • Our programme is designed to give you a wide variety of professional experiences. You’ll work in an Aggreko depot and client sites, with opportunities to also support at world-class events. 

  • Although we're sixty years old, it doesn't feel like it when you work here. You can expect the professionalism and high standards of a larger company – yet you won’t be pigeon-holed into a narrow role.  

  • The sense of teamwork is unique – ‘together’ is one of our core values – and we make sure people feel welcome and included, so they can be themselves at work.  

 

What’s Next After Your Apprenticeship?  

Upon completing your apprenticeship, you’ll have the opportunity to work at our Lomondgate facility or explore roles at one of our other national or international locations. 

 

What we’re looking for: 

  • You’ll need a minimum of 4 National 5’s in English, Maths and 2 STEM Subjects or Equivalent NC/HNC Engineering Qualification (Electrical, Mechanical, Systems)

  • Curiosity and a desire to learn and develop technical and professional skills 

  • A positive working attitude, including reliability, responsibility, and a professional approach to tasks 

  • Good communication and teamwork skills 

  • Problem-solving and analytical skills 

 

Bring your energy, Grow your career. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Equity, diversity and inclusion at Aggreko

We welcome people from different backgrounds and cultures, and respect people’s unique skills, attitudes and experiences. We encourage everyone to be themselves at work because we know that’s how we do our best, for each other, for our customers, for the communities where we work, and for our careers.

We are an equal opportunity employer. If you apply for a role at Aggreko, we will consider your application based on your qualifications and experience, and not on your race, colour, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

Top Skills

Engineering Operations
Systems Engineering
The Company
HQ: Westchester, IL
7,337 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 1906

What We Do

Ingredion Incorporated (NYSE: INGR) headquartered in the suburbs of Chicago, is a leading global ingredient solutions provider serving customers in more than 120 countries. With 2022 annual net sales of nearly $8 billion, we turn grains, fruits, vegetables and other plant-based materials into value-added ingredient solutions for the food, beverage, animal nutrition, brewing and industrial markets. With Ingredion Idea Labs® innovation centers located worldwide and approximately 12,000 employees, we co-create with customers and fulfill our purpose of bringing the potential of people, nature and technology together to make life better.

Visit ingredion.com for more information and the latest company news.

To learn more about our career opportunities, please visit www.ingredion.com/careers.

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