FE_WIBU-E716
Mechanical Automation and Maintenance Fitting - Full Time - Wexford, Ireland
Sulzer is a leading engineering company with a proud heritage of innovation. Join our global team to grow your expertise and develop innovative solutions that enable a prosperous and more sustainable society.
Sulzer Pump Solutions Ireland Ltd, is part of the Flow Equipment division of Sulzer specializes in pumping solutions to meet our customers. With our onsite global design team, we engineer and manufacture products and solutions that support water recycling in a sustainable energy efficient way. Our products have been working hard in the environment for over 50 years. We’re proud to support manufacturing in Ireland and our community, and we always strive to make local infrastructure work better. Over 100,000 pumps are manufactured in Wexford annually to control and clean water for a global market. There are currently 260 employees employed in the Sulzer factory in Wexford.
As an Mechanical Automation and Maintenance Fitter Apprentice you will need to be physically active and to be able to work with your hands. An awareness of health and safety and good housekeeping is essential as well as attention to detail.
We are looking for a/an Mechanical Automation and Maintenance Fitting Apprentice to join our FE_WIBU team in Ireland .
Your main tasks and responsibilities:
- Installation, service, maintenance, fault rectification of process plant, machine tools, power and production equipment
- Component fabrication by Turning, Milling, Welding, Cutting, Machining, Drilling, Reaming and Pipe Fabrication
- Machine setting/adjustment of control system elements, including computerisation and system programmin
To succeed in this role, you will need:
- The minimum educational requirment at Sulzer is a successful Leaving Certificate Examination
- Adaptability
- Problem solving skills
- Teamwork skills
- Organisational Skills
- Report writing skills
- Communicate effectively
- Work independently and as part of a team
- Show a positive attitude
- Recognise the need for good customer relations
- Demonstrate good work practices including time keeping, tidiness, responsibility, quality awareness and safety awareness
What we offer you:
- Annual Leave - Enjoy 26 days of holiday
- Pension - Benefit from a defined contribution pension scheme
- Long Service Awards - We acknowledge and celebrate your dedicated years of service
- Employee Assistance Programme - Prioritise well-being with confidential support and guidance
- Professional Growth and Development Opportunities - Access to continuous learning and development programs, providing employees with valuable opportunities for skill enhancement and career progression
- Sulzer is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in the strength of a diverse workforce and are committed to offering an inclusive work environment
You will be assessed throughout your apprenticeship by a range of assessment instruments. These include theory, practical and skills demonstration assessments.
The overall duration of this apprenticeship is a minimum of 4 years provided all phases are successfully completed. On successful completion of the programme the learner is awarded a Level 6 Advanced Certificate.
No visa or work permit support can be provided for this role
Do you have a question about the role?
Reach out to Rebecca ORourke at Rebecca.ORourke@sulzer.com or Hiring Manager – Cormac OConnor. Our team is looking forward hearing from you!
Sulzer is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in the strength of a diverse workforce and are committed to offering an inclusive work environment.
We are proud to be recognized as a Top Employer 2024 in Brazil, China, Germany, Switzerland, the United Kingdom and the United States.