The Company
Since formation in 1976 Trackwork has developed to become one of the UK’s leading providers of construction and engineering services to the rail network.
Trackwork is a manufacturer of permanent way materials and this combined with our extensive track installation expertise, our experienced workforce and our fleet of road rail vehicles allows us to deliver contracts safely, on time and cost effectively. We have a reputation for innovation and a drive to grow the business.
We are looking to recruit a Design Technician Apprentice, who will be based in our Headquarters in Doncaster, working 40 hours a week, Monday to Friday.
Job Role
During the apprenticeship you will be developed through training and mentorship to design and configure switch & crossing drawings and provide appropriate information for the manufacture and delivery of rail related components and S&C layouts.
Once suitably competent, they will be responsible for ensuring all drawings and other technical information is provided on time and in accordance with engineering standards and specifications and is in accordance with safety, quality and environmental legislation.
You will also be involved in the creation of 2D CAD assembly (layout) type engineering drawings, configuration of 2D CAD Works Sketches for production and creation of Materials Lists.
You will take an active role in adhering to industry design and quality standards and complete all necessary off the job assignments on time and to the correct standard.
Skills
- Good planning and organisation skills required to ensure the design and engineering process is effective.
- Attention to detail to ensure high levels of quality.
- Ability to communicate clearly and persuasively with your team, colleagues, clients and suppliers.
- Able to work under pressure and achieve deadlines.
- Work in a logical, systematic manner.
Qualifications and Experience Levels
- Educated to a minimum of four GCSE level 4 or C including English, Maths and Science or equivalent.
- No experience is necessary as all training will be provided through the Level 3 Apprenticeship framework.
We are committed to the pursuit of fairness, inclusion, and respect. and strive to create an environment where every employee, regardless of their background, can feel comfortable, be themselves, and succeed.
Benefits:
Education:
- GCSE or equivalent (required)
Work Location: In person
