Electrical Apprentice

Vantive is a vital organ therapy company on a mission to extend lives and expand possibilities for patients and care teams everywhere. For 70 years, our team has driven meaningful innovations in kidney care. As we build on our legacy, we are deepening our commitment to elevating the dialysis experience through digital solutions and advanced services, while looking beyond kidney care and investing in transforming vital organ therapies. Greater flexibility and efficiency in therapy administration for care teams, and longer, fuller lives for patients— that is what Vantive aspires to deliver.

We believe Vantive will not only build our leadership in the kidney care space, it will also offer meaningful work to those who join us. At Vantive, you will become part of a community of people who are focused, courageous and don’t settle for the mediocre. Each of us is driven to help improve patients’ lives worldwide. Join us in advancing our mission to extend lives and expand possibilities.

We are offering two successful candidates a great opportunity to join our Electrical Apprenticeship Programme in our Castlebar and Swinford plants.  This is a four year apprenticeship programme run in conjunction with Solas.  The apprentice will work with the multiskilled Maintenance and Engineering teams and will also develop their mechanical skills.  You will be supported and mentored throughout your apprenticeship and will have the opportunity to develop a career with a Global Pharmaceutical company. 

This position is open to Friends and Family of current Vantive Employees.

Essential Skills and Responsibilities

• Adhere to site health & safety at all times
• Ability to work with technical information
• Work with the apprenticeship framework and complete all modules and tasks required
• Attend all training and course requirements including college and off the job training
• Work alongside experienced Engineers in the business and utilise all new skills learned
• Take on projects and tasks allocated to you
• Meet quality standards and best practice in all tasks set
• Work well in a team environment

Qualifications

• Minimum requirements
  • Grade D or above in 5 subjects from Junior Cert or above
  • OR have completed a Pre-apprenticeship course
  • OR have three years of work experience in a relevant industry
• Have a genuine interest and desire for a career in Engineering
• Ideally you will have relevant work experience, personal projects or hobbies in Engineering or Technical based achievements
• Ability to work well in a team environment
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to follow instructions
• Meet the assessment criteria of the external provider (SOLAS)

Reasonable Accommodation

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