End Point Assessor (EPA) - Maintenance and Operations Engineering Technician (MOET)

END POINT ASSESSOR (EPA) - MAINTENANCE AND OPERATIONS ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN

PART TIME / FLEXIBLE ROLE - FREELANCE / CONTRACT

INTRO

V Selective are recruiting on behalf of an Ofqual recognised Apprenticeship End Point Assessment Organisation (EPAO). As an organisation they are committed to quality, and deliver a rigorous apprenticeship end point assessment service. Their service helps to ensure that apprentices, working within a range of industries, are able to do the job they are trained for. Key industries they support include Gas, Power, Water, and Nuclear.

STANDARD

They currently require End Point Assessors for the Maintenance and Operations Engineering Technician standard (MOET) to join their bank of Independent End Point Assessors.

The role of a Maintenance and Operations Engineering Technician relates to ‘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’.

Maintenance and Operations Engineering Technicians covers 7 roles: Electrical Technicians; Mechanical Technicians; Control and Instrumentation Technicians; Wind Turbine Technicians Electrical System and Process Control Technicians; Electromechanical Technicians and Plant Operations Technicians. We are seeking Assessors across all these pathways.

THE ROLE

The role is offered on a generous Zero Hours Contract, which includes pension contributions. The hours available vary dependent on demand, and registered EPAs always have a choice to accept assignments based on their availability. This role may be undertaken complementary to an existing substantive position with the permission of your current employer or within a wider portfolio of activities.

The role will be home-based with travel to conduct assessments.

Upon taking assignments from the Service Delivery team, you will deliver end-point assessment for the relevant apprenticeship standard and assessment method you are approved for.

You will undertake (remotely or directly) end point assessment activities (which may include practical observations and technical interviews), awarding a preliminary grade and ensuring that all assessment decisions are fair, objective, free of bias and based on all relevant evidence presented.

You will accurately record the outcomes of all end point assessment activity using assessment material submitting these records within required timescales.

CANDIDATE PROFILE

Applicants must be currently working in the industry and be occupationally competent at a minimum of level 3 or equivalent, with a minimum 3 years’ post qualification experience.
Ideally, you will also hold a recognised assessor qualification.