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    Electrical Apprentice - Castlebar, Ireland - Baxter

    Baxter
    Baxter Castlebar, Ireland

    1 week ago

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    Vantive: A New Company Built On Our Legacy

    Baxter is on a journey to separate our ~$5B Kidney Care segment into a standalone company. Vantive* will build on our nearly 70-year legacy in acute therapies and home and in-center dialysis to provide best-in-class care to the people we serve. 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 are driven to help improve patients' lives worldwide. Join us as we revolutionize kidney care and other vital organ support.

    *Completion of the proposed separation of Kidney Care from Baxter into a standalone company (to be named Vantive) remains subject to the satisfaction of customary conditions.

    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 Baxter 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 requirementsGrade D or above in 5 subjects from Junior Cert or aboveOR have completed a Pre-apprenticeship courseOR 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)
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