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Maintenance and operations engineering technician (level 3)

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Maintaining the safety, integrity and effective operation of plant and equipment in industries that are part of the national infrastructure engineering sector, such as electricity generating, oil and gas refining and pharmaceuticals

Knowledge, skills and behaviours
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Knowledge

  • First principles relating to the operation and maintenance of appropriate plant and equipment.
  • Relevant industry health and safety standards, regulations, and environmental and regulatory requirements.
  • Maintenance and operational practices, processes and procedures covering a range of plant and equipment.
  • The relevant engineering theories and principles relative to their occupation.
  • Diagnose and determine the cause of faults in electrical plant and equipment.
  • Diagnose and determine the cause of faults in mechanical plant and equipment.
  • Diagnose and determine the cause of faults in plant and equipment.
  • Diagnose and determine the cause of faults in wind turbine plant and equipment.
  • Diagnose and determine the cause of faults within integrated plant and equipment.
  • Diagnose and determine the cause of faults within integrated electromechanical power and control systems.
  • Complex thermal, chemical, mechanical and electrical energy conversion processes.
  • The principles, design and operation of plant, systems and equipment used for energy conversion and production.
  • First principles relating to the operation and maintenance of appropriate plant and equipment.
  • Relevant industry health and safety standards, regulations, and environmental and regulatory requirements.
  • Maintenance and operational practices, processes and procedures covering a range of plant and equipment.
  • The relevant engineering theories and principles relative to their occupation.
  • Diagnose and determine the cause of faults in electrical plant and equipment.
  • Diagnose and determine the cause of faults in mechanical plant and equipment.
  • Diagnose and determine the cause of faults in plant and equipment.
  • Diagnose and determine the cause of faults in wind turbine plant and equipment.
  • Diagnose and determine the cause of faults within integrated plant and equipment.
  • Diagnose and determine the cause of faults within integrated electromechanical power and control systems.
  • Complex thermal, chemical, mechanical and electrical energy conversion processes.
  • The principles, design and operation of plant, systems and equipment used for energy conversion and production.
  • First principles relating to the operation and maintenance of appropriate plant and equipment.
  • Relevant industry health and safety standards, regulations, and environmental and regulatory requirements.
  • Maintenance and operational practices, processes and procedures covering a range of plant and equipment.
  • The relevant engineering theories and principles relative to their occupation.
  • Diagnose and determine the cause of faults in electrical plant and equipment.
  • Diagnose and determine the cause of faults in mechanical plant and equipment.
  • Diagnose and determine the cause of faults in plant and equipment.
  • Diagnose and determine the cause of faults in wind turbine plant and equipment.
  • Diagnose and determine the cause of faults within integrated plant and equipment.
  • Diagnose and determine the cause of faults within integrated electromechanical power and control systems.
  • Complex thermal, chemical, mechanical and electrical energy conversion processes.
  • The principles, design and operation of plant, systems and equipment used for energy conversion and production.
  • First principles relating to the operation and maintenance of appropriate plant and equipment.
  • Relevant industry health and safety standards, regulations, and environmental and regulatory requirements.
  • Maintenance and operational practices, processes and procedures covering a range of plant and equipment.
  • The relevant engineering theories and principles relative to their occupation.
  • Diagnose and determine the cause of faults in electrical plant and equipment.
  • Diagnose and determine the cause of faults in mechanical plant and equipment.
  • Diagnose and determine the cause of faults in plant and equipment.
  • Diagnose and determine the cause of faults in wind turbine plant and equipment.
  • Diagnose and determine the cause of faults within integrated plant and equipment.
  • Diagnose and determine the cause of faults within integrated electromechanical power and control systems.
  • Complex thermal, chemical, mechanical and electrical energy conversion processes.
  • The principles, design and operation of plant, systems and equipment used for energy conversion and production.
  • First principles relating to the operation and maintenance of appropriate plant and equipment.
  • Relevant industry health and safety standards, regulations, and environmental and regulatory requirements.
  • Maintenance and operational practices, processes and procedures covering a range of plant and equipment.
  • The relevant engineering theories and principles relative to their occupation.
  • Diagnose and determine the cause of faults in electrical plant and equipment.
  • Diagnose and determine the cause of faults in mechanical plant and equipment.
  • Diagnose and determine the cause of faults in plant and equipment.
  • Diagnose and determine the cause of faults in wind turbine plant and equipment.
  • Diagnose and determine the cause of faults within integrated plant and equipment.
  • Diagnose and determine the cause of faults within integrated electromechanical power and control systems.
  • Complex thermal, chemical, mechanical and electrical energy conversion processes.
  • The principles, design and operation of plant, systems and equipment used for energy conversion and production.
  • First principles relating to the operation and maintenance of appropriate plant and equipment.
  • Relevant industry health and safety standards, regulations, and environmental and regulatory requirements.
  • Maintenance and operational practices, processes and procedures covering a range of plant and equipment.
  • The relevant engineering theories and principles relative to their occupation.
  • Diagnose and determine the cause of faults in electrical plant and equipment.
  • Diagnose and determine the cause of faults in mechanical plant and equipment.
  • Diagnose and determine the cause of faults in plant and equipment.
  • Diagnose and determine the cause of faults in wind turbine plant and equipment.
  • Diagnose and determine the cause of faults within integrated plant and equipment.
  • Diagnose and determine the cause of faults within integrated electromechanical power and control systems.
  • Complex thermal, chemical, mechanical and electrical energy conversion processes.
  • The principles, design and operation of plant, systems and equipment used for energy conversion and production.
  • First principles relating to the operation and maintenance of appropriate plant and equipment.
  • Relevant industry health and safety standards, regulations, and environmental and regulatory requirements.
  • Maintenance and operational practices, processes and procedures covering a range of plant and equipment.
  • The relevant engineering theories and principles relative to their occupation.
  • Diagnose and determine the cause of faults in electrical plant and equipment.
  • Diagnose and determine the cause of faults in mechanical plant and equipment.
  • Diagnose and determine the cause of faults in plant and equipment.
  • Diagnose and determine the cause of faults in wind turbine plant and equipment.
  • Diagnose and determine the cause of faults within integrated plant and equipment.
  • Diagnose and determine the cause of faults within integrated electromechanical power and control systems.
  • Complex thermal, chemical, mechanical and electrical energy conversion processes.
  • The principles, design and operation of plant, systems and equipment used for energy conversion and production.

Skills

  • Comply with industry health, safety and environmental working practices and regulations.
  • Locate, and rectify faults on plant and equipment.
  • Communicate with and provide information to stakeholders in line with personal role and responsibilities.
  • Read, understand and interpret information and work in compliance with technical specifications and supporting documentation.
  • Prepare work areas to undertake work related activities and reinstate those areas after the completion of the work related activities.
  • Inspect and maintain appropriate plant and equipment to meet operational requirements.
  • Assess and test the performance and condition of plant and equipment.
  • Communicate, handover and confirm that the appropriate engineering process has been completed to specification.
  • Position, assemble, install and dismantle electrical plant and equipment, which may include motors, switchgear, cables and conductors, to agreed specifications.
  • Carry out planned, unplanned and preventative maintenance procedures on electrical plant and equipment.
  • Replace, repair or remove components in electrical plant and equipment and ensure its return to operational condition.
  • Position, assemble, install and dismantle mechanical plant and equipment which may include pumps, valves, gearboxes, pipework, to agreed specifications,
  • Carry out planned, unplanned and preventative maintenance procedures on mechanical plant and equipment.
  • Replace, repair or remove components in mechanical plant and equipment and ensure its return to operational condition.
  • Position, assemble, install and dismantle plant and equipment which may include instrumentation and control of temperature, pressure and flow systems to agreed specifications.
  • Carry out planned, unplanned and preventative maintenance procedures on plant and equipment.
  • Replace, repair or remove components in plant and equipment and ensure its return to operational condition.
  • Calibrate and configure instrument and control systems.
  • Install, assemble and dismantle wind turbine plant and equipment, which will include pitch systems, yaw systems, switchgear, control systems to agreed specifications.
  • Carry out planned, unplanned and preventative maintenance procedures on wind turbine plant and equipment including mechanical drive systems.
  • Replace, repair or remove components in wind turbine plant and equipment and ensure its return to operational condition.
  • Position, assemble, install and dismantle integrated electrical apparatus, systems and process control equipment.
  • Carry out planned, unplanned and preventative maintenance procedures on integrated plant and equipment.
  • Replace, repair and/or remove components within integrated plant and equipment and ensure its return to operational condition.
  • Calibrate and configure integrated electrical apparatus, systems and process control equipment.
  • Position, assemble, install and dismantle integrated electromechanical power and control systems.
  • Carry out planned, unplanned and preventative maintenance procedures on integrated plant and equipment.
  • Replace, repair or remove components within integrated plant and equipment and ensure its return to operational condition.
  • Safely and efficiently carry out routine and non-routine operating procedures on plant and equipment.
  • Monitor and control the operation and performance of the plant and equipment.
  • Handover and accept responsibility for plant and equipment.
  • Evaluate and solve complex problems within energy conversion plant and systems.
  • Rapidly and correctly respond to contingencies and abnormal conditions, to maintain energy conversion and production plant and equipment within operational parameters.
  • Comply with industry health, safety and environmental working practices and regulations.
  • Locate, and rectify faults on plant and equipment.
  • Communicate with and provide information to stakeholders in line with personal role and responsibilities.
  • Read, understand and interpret information and work in compliance with technical specifications and supporting documentation.
  • Prepare work areas to undertake work related activities and reinstate those areas after the completion of the work related activities.
  • Inspect and maintain appropriate plant and equipment to meet operational requirements.
  • Assess and test the performance and condition of plant and equipment.
  • Communicate, handover and confirm that the appropriate engineering process has been completed to specification.
  • Position, assemble, install and dismantle electrical plant and equipment, which may include motors, switchgear, cables and conductors, to agreed specifications.
  • Carry out planned, unplanned and preventative maintenance procedures on electrical plant and equipment.
  • Replace, repair or remove components in electrical plant and equipment and ensure its return to operational condition.
  • Position, assemble, install and dismantle mechanical plant and equipment which may include pumps, valves, gearboxes, pipework, to agreed specifications,
  • Carry out planned, unplanned and preventative maintenance procedures on mechanical plant and equipment.
  • Replace, repair or remove components in mechanical plant and equipment and ensure its return to operational condition.
  • Position, assemble, install and dismantle plant and equipment which may include instrumentation and control of temperature, pressure and flow systems to agreed specifications.
  • Carry out planned, unplanned and preventative maintenance procedures on plant and equipment.
  • Replace, repair or remove components in plant and equipment and ensure its return to operational condition.
  • Calibrate and configure instrument and control systems.
  • Install, assemble and dismantle wind turbine plant and equipment, which will include pitch systems, yaw systems, switchgear, control systems to agreed specifications.
  • Carry out planned, unplanned and preventative maintenance procedures on wind turbine plant and equipment including mechanical drive systems.
  • Replace, repair or remove components in wind turbine plant and equipment and ensure its return to operational condition.
  • Position, assemble, install and dismantle integrated electrical apparatus, systems and process control equipment.
  • Carry out planned, unplanned and preventative maintenance procedures on integrated plant and equipment.
  • Replace, repair and/or remove components within integrated plant and equipment and ensure its return to operational condition.
  • Calibrate and configure integrated electrical apparatus, systems and process control equipment.
  • Position, assemble, install and dismantle integrated electromechanical power and control systems.
  • Carry out planned, unplanned and preventative maintenance procedures on integrated plant and equipment.
  • Replace, repair or remove components within integrated plant and equipment and ensure its return to operational condition.
  • Safely and efficiently carry out routine and non-routine operating procedures on plant and equipment.
  • Monitor and control the operation and performance of the plant and equipment.
  • Handover and accept responsibility for plant and equipment.
  • Evaluate and solve complex problems within energy conversion plant and systems.
  • Rapidly and correctly respond to contingencies and abnormal conditions, to maintain energy conversion and production plant and equipment within operational parameters.
  • Comply with industry health, safety and environmental working practices and regulations.
  • Locate, and rectify faults on plant and equipment.
  • Communicate with and provide information to stakeholders in line with personal role and responsibilities.
  • Read, understand and interpret information and work in compliance with technical specifications and supporting documentation.
  • Prepare work areas to undertake work related activities and reinstate those areas after the completion of the work related activities.
  • Inspect and maintain appropriate plant and equipment to meet operational requirements.
  • Assess and test the performance and condition of plant and equipment.
  • Communicate, handover and confirm that the appropriate engineering process has been completed to specification.
  • Position, assemble, install and dismantle electrical plant and equipment, which may include motors, switchgear, cables and conductors, to agreed specifications.
  • Carry out planned, unplanned and preventative maintenance procedures on electrical plant and equipment.
  • Replace, repair or remove components in electrical plant and equipment and ensure its return to operational condition.
  • Position, assemble, install and dismantle mechanical plant and equipment which may include pumps, valves, gearboxes, pipework, to agreed specifications,
  • Carry out planned, unplanned and preventative maintenance procedures on mechanical plant and equipment.
  • Replace, repair or remove components in mechanical plant and equipment and ensure its return to operational condition.
  • Position, assemble, install and dismantle plant and equipment which may include instrumentation and control of temperature, pressure and flow systems to agreed specifications.
  • Carry out planned, unplanned and preventative maintenance procedures on plant and equipment.
  • Replace, repair or remove components in plant and equipment and ensure its return to operational condition.
  • Calibrate and configure instrument and control systems.
  • Install, assemble and dismantle wind turbine plant and equipment, which will include pitch systems, yaw systems, switchgear, control systems to agreed specifications.
  • Carry out planned, unplanned and preventative maintenance procedures on wind turbine plant and equipment including mechanical drive systems.
  • Replace, repair or remove components in wind turbine plant and equipment and ensure its return to operational condition.
  • Position, assemble, install and dismantle integrated electrical apparatus, systems and process control equipment.
  • Carry out planned, unplanned and preventative maintenance procedures on integrated plant and equipment.
  • Replace, repair and/or remove components within integrated plant and equipment and ensure its return to operational condition.
  • Calibrate and configure integrated electrical apparatus, systems and process control equipment.
  • Position, assemble, install and dismantle integrated electromechanical power and control systems.
  • Carry out planned, unplanned and preventative maintenance procedures on integrated plant and equipment.
  • Replace, repair or remove components within integrated plant and equipment and ensure its return to operational condition.
  • Safely and efficiently carry out routine and non-routine operating procedures on plant and equipment.
  • Monitor and control the operation and performance of the plant and equipment.
  • Handover and accept responsibility for plant and equipment.
  • Evaluate and solve complex problems within energy conversion plant and systems.
  • Rapidly and correctly respond to contingencies and abnormal conditions, to maintain energy conversion and production plant and equipment within operational parameters.
  • Comply with industry health, safety and environmental working practices and regulations.
  • Locate, and rectify faults on plant and equipment.
  • Communicate with and provide information to stakeholders in line with personal role and responsibilities.
  • Read, understand and interpret information and work in compliance with technical specifications and supporting documentation.
  • Prepare work areas to undertake work related activities and reinstate those areas after the completion of the work related activities.
  • Inspect and maintain appropriate plant and equipment to meet operational requirements.
  • Assess and test the performance and condition of plant and equipment.
  • Communicate, handover and confirm that the appropriate engineering process has been completed to specification.
  • Position, assemble, install and dismantle electrical plant and equipment, which may include motors, switchgear, cables and conductors, to agreed specifications.
  • Carry out planned, unplanned and preventative maintenance procedures on electrical plant and equipment.
  • Replace, repair or remove components in electrical plant and equipment and ensure its return to operational condition.
  • Position, assemble, install and dismantle mechanical plant and equipment which may include pumps, valves, gearboxes, pipework, to agreed specifications,
  • Carry out planned, unplanned and preventative maintenance procedures on mechanical plant and equipment.
  • Replace, repair or remove components in mechanical plant and equipment and ensure its return to operational condition.
  • Position, assemble, install and dismantle plant and equipment which may include instrumentation and control of temperature, pressure and flow systems to agreed specifications.
  • Carry out planned, unplanned and preventative maintenance procedures on plant and equipment.
  • Replace, repair or remove components in plant and equipment and ensure its return to operational condition.
  • Calibrate and configure instrument and control systems.
  • Install, assemble and dismantle wind turbine plant and equipment, which will include pitch systems, yaw systems, switchgear, control systems to agreed specifications.
  • Carry out planned, unplanned and preventative maintenance procedures on wind turbine plant and equipment including mechanical drive systems.
  • Replace, repair or remove components in wind turbine plant and equipment and ensure its return to operational condition.
  • Position, assemble, install and dismantle integrated electrical apparatus, systems and process control equipment.
  • Carry out planned, unplanned and preventative maintenance procedures on integrated plant and equipment.
  • Replace, repair and/or remove components within integrated plant and equipment and ensure its return to operational condition.
  • Calibrate and configure integrated electrical apparatus, systems and process control equipment.
  • Position, assemble, install and dismantle integrated electromechanical power and control systems.
  • Carry out planned, unplanned and preventative maintenance procedures on integrated plant and equipment.
  • Replace, repair or remove components within integrated plant and equipment and ensure its return to operational condition.
  • Safely and efficiently carry out routine and non-routine operating procedures on plant and equipment.
  • Monitor and control the operation and performance of the plant and equipment.
  • Handover and accept responsibility for plant and equipment.
  • Evaluate and solve complex problems within energy conversion plant and systems.
  • Rapidly and correctly respond to contingencies and abnormal conditions, to maintain energy conversion and production plant and equipment within operational parameters.
  • Comply with industry health, safety and environmental working practices and regulations.
  • Locate, and rectify faults on plant and equipment.
  • Communicate with and provide information to stakeholders in line with personal role and responsibilities.
  • Read, understand and interpret information and work in compliance with technical specifications and supporting documentation.
  • Prepare work areas to undertake work related activities and reinstate those areas after the completion of the work related activities.
  • Inspect and maintain appropriate plant and equipment to meet operational requirements.
  • Assess and test the performance and condition of plant and equipment.
  • Communicate, handover and confirm that the appropriate engineering process has been completed to specification.
  • Position, assemble, install and dismantle electrical plant and equipment, which may include motors, switchgear, cables and conductors, to agreed specifications.
  • Carry out planned, unplanned and preventative maintenance procedures on electrical plant and equipment.
  • Replace, repair or remove components in electrical plant and equipment and ensure its return to operational condition.
  • Position, assemble, install and dismantle mechanical plant and equipment which may include pumps, valves, gearboxes, pipework, to agreed specifications,
  • Carry out planned, unplanned and preventative maintenance procedures on mechanical plant and equipment.
  • Replace, repair or remove components in mechanical plant and equipment and ensure its return to operational condition.
  • Position, assemble, install and dismantle plant and equipment which may include instrumentation and control of temperature, pressure and flow systems to agreed specifications.
  • Carry out planned, unplanned and preventative maintenance procedures on plant and equipment.
  • Replace, repair or remove components in plant and equipment and ensure its return to operational condition.
  • Calibrate and configure instrument and control systems.
  • Install, assemble and dismantle wind turbine plant and equipment, which will include pitch systems, yaw systems, switchgear, control systems to agreed specifications.
  • Carry out planned, unplanned and preventative maintenance procedures on wind turbine plant and equipment including mechanical drive systems.
  • Replace, repair or remove components in wind turbine plant and equipment and ensure its return to operational condition.
  • Position, assemble, install and dismantle integrated electrical apparatus, systems and process control equipment.
  • Carry out planned, unplanned and preventative maintenance procedures on integrated plant and equipment.
  • Replace, repair and/or remove components within integrated plant and equipment and ensure its return to operational condition.
  • Calibrate and configure integrated electrical apparatus, systems and process control equipment.
  • Position, assemble, install and dismantle integrated electromechanical power and control systems.
  • Carry out planned, unplanned and preventative maintenance procedures on integrated plant and equipment.
  • Replace, repair or remove components within integrated plant and equipment and ensure its return to operational condition.
  • Safely and efficiently carry out routine and non-routine operating procedures on plant and equipment.
  • Monitor and control the operation and performance of the plant and equipment.
  • Handover and accept responsibility for plant and equipment.
  • Evaluate and solve complex problems within energy conversion plant and systems.
  • Rapidly and correctly respond to contingencies and abnormal conditions, to maintain energy conversion and production plant and equipment within operational parameters.
  • Comply with industry health, safety and environmental working practices and regulations.
  • Locate, and rectify faults on plant and equipment.
  • Communicate with and provide information to stakeholders in line with personal role and responsibilities.
  • Read, understand and interpret information and work in compliance with technical specifications and supporting documentation.
  • Prepare work areas to undertake work related activities and reinstate those areas after the completion of the work related activities.
  • Inspect and maintain appropriate plant and equipment to meet operational requirements.
  • Assess and test the performance and condition of plant and equipment.
  • Communicate, handover and confirm that the appropriate engineering process has been completed to specification.
  • Position, assemble, install and dismantle electrical plant and equipment, which may include motors, switchgear, cables and conductors, to agreed specifications.
  • Carry out planned, unplanned and preventative maintenance procedures on electrical plant and equipment.
  • Replace, repair or remove components in electrical plant and equipment and ensure its return to operational condition.
  • Position, assemble, install and dismantle mechanical plant and equipment which may include pumps, valves, gearboxes, pipework, to agreed specifications,
  • Carry out planned, unplanned and preventative maintenance procedures on mechanical plant and equipment.
  • Replace, repair or remove components in mechanical plant and equipment and ensure its return to operational condition.
  • Position, assemble, install and dismantle plant and equipment which may include instrumentation and control of temperature, pressure and flow systems to agreed specifications.
  • Carry out planned, unplanned and preventative maintenance procedures on plant and equipment.
  • Replace, repair or remove components in plant and equipment and ensure its return to operational condition.
  • Calibrate and configure instrument and control systems.
  • Install, assemble and dismantle wind turbine plant and equipment, which will include pitch systems, yaw systems, switchgear, control systems to agreed specifications.
  • Carry out planned, unplanned and preventative maintenance procedures on wind turbine plant and equipment including mechanical drive systems.
  • Replace, repair or remove components in wind turbine plant and equipment and ensure its return to operational condition.
  • Position, assemble, install and dismantle integrated electrical apparatus, systems and process control equipment.
  • Carry out planned, unplanned and preventative maintenance procedures on integrated plant and equipment.
  • Replace, repair and/or remove components within integrated plant and equipment and ensure its return to operational condition.
  • Calibrate and configure integrated electrical apparatus, systems and process control equipment.
  • Position, assemble, install and dismantle integrated electromechanical power and control systems.
  • Carry out planned, unplanned and preventative maintenance procedures on integrated plant and equipment.
  • Replace, repair or remove components within integrated plant and equipment and ensure its return to operational condition.
  • Safely and efficiently carry out routine and non-routine operating procedures on plant and equipment.
  • Monitor and control the operation and performance of the plant and equipment.
  • Handover and accept responsibility for plant and equipment.
  • Evaluate and solve complex problems within energy conversion plant and systems.
  • Rapidly and correctly respond to contingencies and abnormal conditions, to maintain energy conversion and production plant and equipment within operational parameters.
  • Comply with industry health, safety and environmental working practices and regulations.
  • Locate, and rectify faults on plant and equipment.
  • Communicate with and provide information to stakeholders in line with personal role and responsibilities.
  • Read, understand and interpret information and work in compliance with technical specifications and supporting documentation.
  • Prepare work areas to undertake work related activities and reinstate those areas after the completion of the work related activities.
  • Inspect and maintain appropriate plant and equipment to meet operational requirements.
  • Assess and test the performance and condition of plant and equipment.
  • Communicate, handover and confirm that the appropriate engineering process has been completed to specification.
  • Position, assemble, install and dismantle electrical plant and equipment, which may include motors, switchgear, cables and conductors, to agreed specifications.
  • Carry out planned, unplanned and preventative maintenance procedures on electrical plant and equipment.
  • Replace, repair or remove components in electrical plant and equipment and ensure its return to operational condition.
  • Position, assemble, install and dismantle mechanical plant and equipment which may include pumps, valves, gearboxes, pipework, to agreed specifications,
  • Carry out planned, unplanned and preventative maintenance procedures on mechanical plant and equipment.
  • Replace, repair or remove components in mechanical plant and equipment and ensure its return to operational condition.
  • Position, assemble, install and dismantle plant and equipment which may include instrumentation and control of temperature, pressure and flow systems to agreed specifications.
  • Carry out planned, unplanned and preventative maintenance procedures on plant and equipment.
  • Replace, repair or remove components in plant and equipment and ensure its return to operational condition.
  • Calibrate and configure instrument and control systems.
  • Install, assemble and dismantle wind turbine plant and equipment, which will include pitch systems, yaw systems, switchgear, control systems to agreed specifications.
  • Carry out planned, unplanned and preventative maintenance procedures on wind turbine plant and equipment including mechanical drive systems.
  • Replace, repair or remove components in wind turbine plant and equipment and ensure its return to operational condition.
  • Position, assemble, install and dismantle integrated electrical apparatus, systems and process control equipment.
  • Carry out planned, unplanned and preventative maintenance procedures on integrated plant and equipment.
  • Replace, repair and/or remove components within integrated plant and equipment and ensure its return to operational condition.
  • Calibrate and configure integrated electrical apparatus, systems and process control equipment.
  • Position, assemble, install and dismantle integrated electromechanical power and control systems.
  • Carry out planned, unplanned and preventative maintenance procedures on integrated plant and equipment.
  • Replace, repair or remove components within integrated plant and equipment and ensure its return to operational condition.
  • Safely and efficiently carry out routine and non-routine operating procedures on plant and equipment.
  • Monitor and control the operation and performance of the plant and equipment.
  • Handover and accept responsibility for plant and equipment.
  • Evaluate and solve complex problems within energy conversion plant and systems.
  • Rapidly and correctly respond to contingencies and abnormal conditions, to maintain energy conversion and production plant and equipment within operational parameters.

Behaviours

  • Health and Safety – follows health and safety policies and procedures and be prepared to challenge unsafe behaviour using appropriate techniques to ensure the protection of people and property when working alone or with appropriate supervision.
  • Quality focused – ensures that work achieves quality standard both occupationally and personally.
  • Working with others – works well with people from different disciplines, backgrounds and expertise to accomplish an activity safely and on time.
  • Interpersonal skills – gets along well with others and takes into account their needs and concerns.
  • Critical reasoning – uses resources, techniques and obtained facts to develop sound solutions while recognising and defining problems.
  • Sustainability and ethical behaviour – behaves ethically and undertakes work in a way that contributes to sustainable development.
  • Risk awareness – demonstrates high concentration, the desire to reduce risks, ability to be compliant and awareness of change, through regular monitoring and checking of information.
  • Health and Safety – follows health and safety policies and procedures and be prepared to challenge unsafe behaviour using appropriate techniques to ensure the protection of people and property when working alone or with appropriate supervision.
  • Quality focused – ensures that work achieves quality standard both occupationally and personally.
  • Working with others – works well with people from different disciplines, backgrounds and expertise to accomplish an activity safely and on time.
  • Interpersonal skills – gets along well with others and takes into account their needs and concerns.
  • Critical reasoning – uses resources, techniques and obtained facts to develop sound solutions while recognising and defining problems.
  • Sustainability and ethical behaviour – behaves ethically and undertakes work in a way that contributes to sustainable development.
  • Risk awareness – demonstrates high concentration, the desire to reduce risks, ability to be compliant and awareness of change, through regular monitoring and checking of information.
  • Health and Safety – follows health and safety policies and procedures and be prepared to challenge unsafe behaviour using appropriate techniques to ensure the protection of people and property when working alone or with appropriate supervision.
  • Quality focused – ensures that work achieves quality standard both occupationally and personally.
  • Working with others – works well with people from different disciplines, backgrounds and expertise to accomplish an activity safely and on time.
  • Interpersonal skills – gets along well with others and takes into account their needs and concerns.
  • Critical reasoning – uses resources, techniques and obtained facts to develop sound solutions while recognising and defining problems.
  • Sustainability and ethical behaviour – behaves ethically and undertakes work in a way that contributes to sustainable development.
  • Risk awareness – demonstrates high concentration, the desire to reduce risks, ability to be compliant and awareness of change, through regular monitoring and checking of information.
  • Health and Safety – follows health and safety policies and procedures and be prepared to challenge unsafe behaviour using appropriate techniques to ensure the protection of people and property when working alone or with appropriate supervision.
  • Quality focused – ensures that work achieves quality standard both occupationally and personally.
  • Working with others – works well with people from different disciplines, backgrounds and expertise to accomplish an activity safely and on time.
  • Interpersonal skills – gets along well with others and takes into account their needs and concerns.
  • Critical reasoning – uses resources, techniques and obtained facts to develop sound solutions while recognising and defining problems.
  • Sustainability and ethical behaviour – behaves ethically and undertakes work in a way that contributes to sustainable development.
  • Risk awareness – demonstrates high concentration, the desire to reduce risks, ability to be compliant and awareness of change, through regular monitoring and checking of information.
  • Health and Safety – follows health and safety policies and procedures and be prepared to challenge unsafe behaviour using appropriate techniques to ensure the protection of people and property when working alone or with appropriate supervision.
  • Quality focused – ensures that work achieves quality standard both occupationally and personally.
  • Working with others – works well with people from different disciplines, backgrounds and expertise to accomplish an activity safely and on time.
  • Interpersonal skills – gets along well with others and takes into account their needs and concerns.
  • Critical reasoning – uses resources, techniques and obtained facts to develop sound solutions while recognising and defining problems.
  • Sustainability and ethical behaviour – behaves ethically and undertakes work in a way that contributes to sustainable development.
  • Risk awareness – demonstrates high concentration, the desire to reduce risks, ability to be compliant and awareness of change, through regular monitoring and checking of information.
  • Health and Safety – follows health and safety policies and procedures and be prepared to challenge unsafe behaviour using appropriate techniques to ensure the protection of people and property when working alone or with appropriate supervision.
  • Quality focused – ensures that work achieves quality standard both occupationally and personally.
  • Working with others – works well with people from different disciplines, backgrounds and expertise to accomplish an activity safely and on time.
  • Interpersonal skills – gets along well with others and takes into account their needs and concerns.
  • Critical reasoning – uses resources, techniques and obtained facts to develop sound solutions while recognising and defining problems.
  • Sustainability and ethical behaviour – behaves ethically and undertakes work in a way that contributes to sustainable development.
  • Risk awareness – demonstrates high concentration, the desire to reduce risks, ability to be compliant and awareness of change, through regular monitoring and checking of information.
  • Health and Safety – follows health and safety policies and procedures and be prepared to challenge unsafe behaviour using appropriate techniques to ensure the protection of people and property when working alone or with appropriate supervision.
  • Quality focused – ensures that work achieves quality standard both occupationally and personally.
  • Working with others – works well with people from different disciplines, backgrounds and expertise to accomplish an activity safely and on time.
  • Interpersonal skills – gets along well with others and takes into account their needs and concerns.
  • Critical reasoning – uses resources, techniques and obtained facts to develop sound solutions while recognising and defining problems.
  • Sustainability and ethical behaviour – behaves ethically and undertakes work in a way that contributes to sustainable development.
  • Risk awareness – demonstrates high concentration, the desire to reduce risks, ability to be compliant and awareness of change, through regular monitoring and checking of information.
Apprenticeship category (sector)
Engineering and manufacturing
Qualification level
3
Equal to A level
Course duration
36 months
Funding
£26,000
Maximum government funding for
apprenticeship training and assessment costs.
Job titles include
  • Maintenance technician
  • Maintenance engineer
  • Engineering technician

View more information about Maintenance and operations engineering technician (level 3) from the Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education.