The Year in Industry (YINI), part of the Engineering Development Trust (EDT), is a not for profit organisation offering pre-university\/ post Highers\/Advanced Highers students a free extra resource<\/b>when searching for year out<\/b>, paid work placements<\/b>. These placements give students the opportunity to check out STEM careers, make informed decisions about which study or career path to take and can lead to sponsorship <\/b>or apprenticeship opportunities<\/b>. Candidates placed through the YINI scheme have access to additional mentor support, one day master classes <\/b>and industrial accreditation<\/b>.<\/p>\n
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Location<\/b> \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Central Scotland – Various District Offices (see below for locations)<\/p>\n
(may be required to travel to other sites)<\/p>\n
Disciplines<\/b>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Mechanical\/Electrical\/Physics<\/p>\n
Salary<\/b>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a317,200 pa<\/p>\n
Start date<\/b>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 September 2021 for 1 full year<\/p>\n
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The company is seeking a number of school leavers or undergraduate engineering students to support the District Teams. The successful candidate will be working with an international energy company that owns and operates electricity transmission and distribution networks in Central and Southern Scotland, Merseyside, Cheshire, North Shropshire, and North & Mid Wales. This company keeps the power flowing to around 3.5m homes and businesses, it operates in a government-regulated environment with targets set by the UK regulator Ofgem and is central to delivering the UK\u2019s Net Zero ambitions to tackle climate change. The company has supported award-winning Year in Industry students for many years with great success stories.<\/p>\n
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The placements will be based at<\/u><\/p>\n
Location\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Telferton House, 53 Fishwives Causeway, (Edinburgh District office)<\/p>\n
Location\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Kilmarnock office<\/p>\n
Location\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Bonnybridge or Glenrothes district office (can be either)<\/p>\n
Location\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 St Vincent Crescent, Glasgow (District office)<\/p>\n
Location\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Cambuslang district office<\/p>\n
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Key Accountabilities<\/u><\/p>\n
You will be required to support the District team in engineering, design or project management tasks, to deliver safe, quality, innovative, cost-effective network solutions, to meet today\u2019s sustainability and environmental challenges, to help the business deliver a low carbon net-zero future.<\/p>\n
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Activities and Responsibilities<\/u><\/p>\n \n Critical Factors<\/u><\/p>\n \n Experience<\/u><\/p>\n Ideally, the person would have had a part-time job previously to demonstrate business practices and awareness<\/p>\n \n Technical Skills\/Knowledge<\/u><\/p>\n MS Office- In particular Teams and Excel<\/p>\n \n Interpersonal Skills<\/u><\/p>\n \n To apply<\/b> for this placement or for more information, please contact Caroline Jardine at <\/b>c.jardine@etrust.org.uk<\/a><\/b>\u00a0 stating your interest, your full name and the vacancy reference 124CJSC<\/b>.<\/p>\n \n Please note, you must be fully registered with The YINI scheme to apply.<\/b> See the YINI application page to complete an online application form if you are not already registered https:\/\/www.etrust.org.uk\/yini-register<\/a><\/p>\n \u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n Applications for the above vacancy close on the 30th<\/sup> of July 2021.<\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" The Year in Industry (YINI), part of the Engineering Development Trust (EDT), is a not for profit organisation offering pre-university\/ post Highers\/Advanced Highers students a free extra resourcewhen searching for year out,<\/p>\n\n
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