Meet a field service engineer video
Watch James, a field service engineer (who mends electric charging points) at work, and find out about the knowledge and skills he needs for success.
How can I use this with my class?
Use these career-focused resources to introduce your class to the role of a field service engineer. Use the video to meet Josh, a field service engineer for an energy company, and learn what he does each day. The presentation allows your class to break down his skills. The job role card allows your class to consider Josh’s skills and compare these to their own.
This is a short series of resources that could be used to supplement a science or technology lesson or used in PSHE.
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Meet a field service engineer presentation
Use this presentation to inspire your pupils to think about a potential future career and link learning about electricity to the real-world.
Meet a field service engineer job card
Inspire your pupils to think about a potential future career and link learning about electricity to the real-world, with this job-role card.
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Meet a data analyst video
Watch Imisi, a data analyst (who works with electric vehicles) at work and find out about the knowledge and skills she needs for success.
Meet a data analyst presentation
Use this presentation to inspire your pupils to think about a potential future career and link learning about electricity to the real-world.
Meet a data analyst job role card (primary)
Inspire your pupils to think about a future career and link learning about electricity and data to the real-world, with this job-role card.
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