Engineering Apprentice
Location:
Stoke Calgaz (I) - Industrial spec gasHow will you CONTRIBUTE and GROW?
You will learn and obtain experience in the fundamentals of mechanical engineering within the gas mixing and transfilling industry, you will also receive training at college and you will study part-time throughout the duration of the apprenticeship. You will be taught, and put into practice, engineering skills which will be key for a Maintenance engineering role at Calgaz. Your apprenticeship will last for a minimum of 3 years, during which time you will work within our Engineering team.Key / Specific Responsibilities (Hard Skills)
In the role of Mechanical Engineering Apprentice you will be required to develop the engineering knowledge and practical skills to gain a high level of competence to:
● Repair mechanical components
● Carry out planned maintenance work
● Log results on the company computerized maintenance management system
● Install high pressure pipework and associated valves and fittings
● Read and understand piping and instrumentation diagrams
● Understand how to specify the correct materials and fittings for specific tasks
● Risk assessments and management of permits to work
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Are you a MATCH?
Key / Specific Responsibilities (Soft Skills)
Alongside your engineering skills you will develop your interpersonal and professional abilities by fulfilling the type of tasks and behaviors outlined below:
● Interacting with other business functions to work towards common goals
● Actively looking for ways to contribute to Calgaz objectives of speed, quality and customer experience
● Joining, participating and leading meetings related to your job function or projects
● Acting as a role model for safety and encouraging this mindset
● Treating all colleagues with respect and acting with integrity at all times
● Participating in Airgas University training (online)
● Actively participating in regular 1-2-1’s with your line manager to identify strengths and development areas
● Regularly provide feedback to your line manager regarding support you need or ideas which you would like to try.
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Benefits
We care about and support our Airgas Families. This is evident not only through our competitive compensation but also through a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision plans, short-term and long-term disability, life and accidental death and dismemberment (AD&D) insurance, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), pre-tax commuter transportation benefit, parental leave, vacation, sick time, floating holidays, jury duty and funeral/bereavement leave, and paid holidays for all eligible full-time employees.
Additionally, we offer our eligible employees a 401k plan with company matching funds, tuition reimbursement, discounted college tuition for eligible employees’ dependents, and an Airgas Scholarship Program for dependent children.
Associates who are members of collective bargaining units should review their bargaining agreement to determine whether they are eligible for some or all of the benefits described here and to see any special terms or conditions for eligibility.
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Your DIFFERENCES enhance our PERFORMANCE
At Airgas, we are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace that embraces the diversity of our employees, our customers, patients, community stakeholders and cultures across the world.
We welcome and consider applications from all qualified applicants, regardless of their race, gender, sexual orientation, religion, disability or any other protected characteristic. We strongly believe a diverse organization opens up opportunities for people to express their talent, both individually and collectively and it helps foster our ability to innovate by living our fundamentals, acting for our success and creating an engaging environment in a changing world.
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About Airgas
Airgas, an Air Liquide company, is a leading U.S. supplier of industrial, medical and specialty gases, as well as hardgoods and related products; one of the largest U.S. suppliers of safety products; and a leading U.S. supplier of ammonia products and process chemicals. Through the passion and diversity of its 18,000 associates, Airgas fosters a culture of safety, customer success, sustainability and innovation. Airgas associates are empowered to share ideas, take initiative and make decisions.
Airgas is a subsidiary of Air Liquide, a world leader in gases, technologies and services for industry and healthcare. Present in 60 countries with approximately 66,500 employees, Air Liquide serves more than 4 million customers and patients.
Join us for a stimulating experience: At Airgas, you matter and so does the work you do. As a member of our team, you play an important role in the success of your team, making sure our products are created sustainably and delivered safely and efficiently. In turn, you’ll find a welcoming workplace where you’re valued for who you are and where you can fill your potential while growing a fulfilling career — whatever path you choose.