Service Engineer Apprentice

Overview

We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic school or college leaver to join two of our teams as a Service Engineer Apprentice, undertaking a Mechatronics Engineering apprenticeship training programme. The roles will be located in Leicester or Sheffield. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain hands‑on experience while working towards a nationally recognised, level 3 qualification over a three‑year period.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the design, development and maintenance of mechanical and electronic systems
• Support the installation and testing of automation equipment and robotics
• Participate in troubleshooting and repair of mechatronic systems
• Collaborate with engineers and service technicians on live projects and maintenance tasks
• Maintain accurate records of completed work and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives
• Follow health and safety procedures and ensure compliance with company standards

Training and Development

• Complete a structured training programme combining on‑job learning with academic study
• Attend college or training provider sessions on a block‑delivery basis as required to fulfil qualification requirements. For instance, in year 1 you may be away from home for up to 1‑week in every six‑week cycle
• Receive mentoring and support from experienced engineers and team members

Requirements

• GCSEs (or equivalent) in Maths, English and Science (Grade C/4 or above)
• A keen interest in engineering, automation and technology
• Strong problem‑solving skills and attention to detail
• Good communication and teamwork abilities
• Willingness to learn and take initiative

Benefits

• Competitive apprenticeship salary
• Paid time for study and training
• Opportunity to work on cutting‑edge engineering projects
• Career progression opportunities upon successful completion of the apprenticeship

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