Facilities Apprentice Maintenance Technician
Applications for this vacancy closed on 27 October 2023 at 12:00PM
**Apprenticeships at the University of Oxford**
Becoming an apprentice at the University of Oxford is an excellent opportunity
to gain practical experience and training. You will work alongside experienced
colleagues, whilst learning on the job. At the same time, you will attend
college to study for formal industry-recognised electrical qualifications.
**The Ashmolean Museum**
The Museum is a part of the Oxford University Museums Group and houses the
University’s collections of art and archaeology together with objects and
works owned by other bodies and loaned to it. The collections themselves are
of world significance. These are used for teaching and research purposes both
within the University and in the worldwide academic and research communities.
Above all, the Ashmolean is a great public Museum, open to all without charge.
**The role**
You will work as an Apprentice Maintenance Technician (Electrical) within the
Ashmolean Museum Facilities Team, who are responsible for the Facilities
Management (Hard and Soft-FM) of the museum’s estate comprising of four
buildings within Oxford. You will be required to complete a four-year training
programme that will cover all aspects of the role and will be delivered
through in-house training, as well as a day-release to college. You will
complete a Level 3 Installation Electrician/Maintenance Electrician
Apprenticeship which is within the Construction and Built Environment sector
and gain a Level 3 Electrotechnical Qualification, (Installation/Maintenance).
College attendance and successful completion of these studies is an essential
requirement of this Apprenticeship.
Reporting to the Facilities Maintenance Manager, alongside the apprenticeship
you will assist in conducting Hard-FM tasks such as responding to building
emergencies and carrying out of pre-planned and reactive maintenance. You will
also assist with basic repairs to showcases, audio-visual equipment and
gallery lighting. Due to the nature of the role and the museum environment,
self-motivation and good communication skills are essential to establish good
working relationships within the team, across the museum, with the University
Estates Services and external specialist contractors. You will receive support
through participating in 1:1’s with the Facilities Maintenance Manager and
attending weekly team meetings/toolbox talks.
You will be educated to GCSE standard (English and Maths grade 4 or above) or
equivalent. You will have the ability to communicate clearly and accurately,
be able to demonstrate an aptitude for the skills taught in the Apprenticeship
(for example through work experience, qualifications, or references). IT
skills with experience of Microsoft Office applications (Word and Excel) is
essential.
This is a full-time, fixed-term position of 4 years, working 36.5 hours per
week.
Due to the nature of this post, the successful candidate will be required to
undertake a DBS check.
**Diversity at Ashmolean Museum**
Our staff and students come from all over the world, and we proudly promote a
friendly and inclusive culture. Diversity is positively encouraged, through
diverse groups and champions, as well as a number of family-friendly policies.
People are the foundation of the University’s success. An attractive range of
competitive benefits are available to all staff. These include travel,
discounts and access to some University facilities and events. More
information is available at: https://hr.admin.ox.ac.uk/staff-benefits.
**How to apply**
Only applications received online by 12.00 midday (BST) on Friday 27 October
2023 can be considered. Interviews are expected to take place during the week
commencing Monday 20 November 2023.
Becoming an apprentice at the University of Oxford is an excellent opportunity
to gain practical experience and training. You will work alongside experienced
colleagues, whilst learning on the job. At the same time, you will attend
college to study for formal industry-recognised electrical qualifications.
**The Ashmolean Museum**
The Museum is a part of the Oxford University Museums Group and houses the
University’s collections of art and archaeology together with objects and
works owned by other bodies and loaned to it. The collections themselves are
of world significance. These are used for teaching and research purposes both
within the University and in the worldwide academic and research communities.
Above all, the Ashmolean is a great public Museum, open to all without charge.
**The role**
You will work as an Apprentice Maintenance Technician (Electrical) within the
Ashmolean Museum Facilities Team, who are responsible for the Facilities
Management (Hard and Soft-FM) of the museum’s estate comprising of four
buildings within Oxford. You will be required to complete a four-year training
programme that will cover all aspects of the role and will be delivered
through in-house training, as well as a day-release to college. You will
complete a Level 3 Installation Electrician/Maintenance Electrician
Apprenticeship which is within the Construction and Built Environment sector
and gain a Level 3 Electrotechnical Qualification, (Installation/Maintenance).
College attendance and successful completion of these studies is an essential
requirement of this Apprenticeship.
Reporting to the Facilities Maintenance Manager, alongside the apprenticeship
you will assist in conducting Hard-FM tasks such as responding to building
emergencies and carrying out of pre-planned and reactive maintenance. You will
also assist with basic repairs to showcases, audio-visual equipment and
gallery lighting. Due to the nature of the role and the museum environment,
self-motivation and good communication skills are essential to establish good
working relationships within the team, across the museum, with the University
Estates Services and external specialist contractors. You will receive support
through participating in 1:1’s with the Facilities Maintenance Manager and
attending weekly team meetings/toolbox talks.
You will be educated to GCSE standard (English and Maths grade 4 or above) or
equivalent. You will have the ability to communicate clearly and accurately,
be able to demonstrate an aptitude for the skills taught in the Apprenticeship
(for example through work experience, qualifications, or references). IT
skills with experience of Microsoft Office applications (Word and Excel) is
essential.
This is a full-time, fixed-term position of 4 years, working 36.5 hours per
week.
Due to the nature of this post, the successful candidate will be required to
undertake a DBS check.
**Diversity at Ashmolean Museum**
Our staff and students come from all over the world, and we proudly promote a
friendly and inclusive culture. Diversity is positively encouraged, through
diverse groups and champions, as well as a number of family-friendly policies.
People are the foundation of the University’s success. An attractive range of
competitive benefits are available to all staff. These include travel,
discounts and access to some University facilities and events. More
information is available at: https://hr.admin.ox.ac.uk/staff-benefits.
**How to apply**
Only applications received online by 12.00 midday (BST) on Friday 27 October
2023 can be considered. Interviews are expected to take place during the week
commencing Monday 20 November 2023.
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**Apprenticeships at the University of Oxford**
Becoming an apprentice at the University of Oxford is an excellent opportunity to gain practical experience and training. You will work alongside experienced colleagues, whilst learning on the job. At the same time, you will attend college to study for formal industry-recognised electrical qualifications. **The Ashmolean Museum** The Museum is a part of the Oxford University Museums Group and houses the University’s collections of art and archaeology together with objects and works owned by other bodies and loaned to it. The collections themselves are of world significance. These are used for teaching and research ... Apprenticeships at the University of Oxford Becoming an apprentice at the University of Oxford is an excellent opportunity to gain practical experience and training. You will work alongside experienced colleagues, whilst learning on the job. At the same time, you will attend college to study for formal industry-recognised electrical qualifications. The Ashmolean Museum The Museum is a part of the Oxford University Museums Group and houses the University’s collections of art and archaeology together with objects and works owned by other bodies and loaned to it. The collections themselves are of world significance. These are used for teaching and ... |
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