Apprenticeship training course

Control technical support engineer (level 6)

Assuring that manufacturing runs smoothly in areas such as site maintenance.

Qualification level: 6
Equivalent to degree.
Typical duration: 60 months
Apprenticeship category: Engineering and manufacturing
Maximum funding: £27,000
Maximum amount government will fund
for apprenticeship training.
Also known as: Control support engineer

Maintenance technician

Technical support engineer
Skills: Skills an apprentice will learn

Complying with statutory regulations and stringent organisational safety requirements

Using and interpreting a range of engineering data sources and supporting documentation

Understanding key performance indicators and utilising lean techniques to improve efficiency and effectiveness

Supporting installation, testing and commissioning of a wide range of equipment as needed

Carrying out complex fault diagnosis and repair on high technology engineered systems

Maintaining mechanical, fluid and pneumatic power equipment

Maintaining electrical, electronic and process control equipment

Minimising machinery downtime by carrying out preventative planned maintenance

Confirmation testing and subsequent smooth hand over of equipment and plan

Leading complex maintenance or technical support activities

Carrying out testing and calibration of instrumentation control equipment

Carrying out maintenance activities on electrical equipment

Full information on Control technical support engineer (level 6) is available from the Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education.

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