\uD83D\uDD27 Mechanical Engineering Modern Apprenticeship â SCQF Level 7\n\nEngineering â Asset Lifecycle & Maintenance | 48-Month Programme | Earn While You Learn\n\n\uD83D\uDE80 Start Your Career in Mechanical Engineering with Nuclear Restoration Services (NRS)\n\nAre you passionate about engineering, problem-solving, and making a real-world impact? Join Nuclear Restoration Services (NRS) \u00A0and become part of the team delivering the safe decommissioning and environmental restoration of nuclear sites across the UK.\n\nWeâre offering an exciting SCQF Level 7 Modern Apprenticeship in Engineering â Asset Lifecycle & Maintenance (Mechanical Engineering discipline) at our Hunterston A Site in North Ayrshire. This 48-month programme provides valuable qualifications, hands-on experience, and expert support â all while earning a competitive salary.\n\n\uD83C\uDF93 What Is the Apprenticeship?\n\nThis SCQF Level 7 Modern Apprenticeship in Engineering â Asset Lifecycle & Maintenance is designed to develop skilled Mechanical Engineers who play a vital role in maintaining, repairing, and improving essential plant and equipment across our sites.\n\nProgramme Structure:\n\nYear 1: Full-time study at West College Scotland (Clydebank & Greenock Campuses)\nYears 2â4: Primarily site-based, gaining practical, hands-on experience\nStructured workplace training aligned to national engineering standards\nMentoring from experienced Mechanical Engineers\nDevelopment of technical, safety, and maintenance competencies\nTotal Duration: 48 months \uD83D\uDCA1 Why Choose an Apprenticeship at NRS?\n\nAt NRS, you wonât just learn engineering â youâll apply it in a safety-critical, highly regulated environment that contributes to one of the UKâs most important environmental missions.\n\nWhat We Offer:\n\nâ A structured 48-month Modern Apprenticeship programme\nâ Industry-recognised SCQF Level 7 qualification\nâ Hands-on experience maintaining mechanical plant and equipment\nâ Mentorship from qualified Mechanical Engineers\nâ Long-term career opportunities within the nuclear sector â Entry Requirements & What\u00A0Weâre\u00A0Looking For\u00A0\n\nWeâre looking for motivated individuals who are ready to learn and grow in a challenging but rewarding environment.\u00A0\n\nYou must:\n\nBe 18 or older by 3 August 2026\n3 National 5 qualifications (grades A-C), including Maths, Engineering Science or Physics and STEM related subject\nOR have completed a Foundation Apprenticeship\n\nYou should also have:\u00A0\n\nâ Practical and hands-on aptitude\nâ Strong problem-solving skills\nâ A safety-first mindset\nâ Good communication and teamwork skills\nâ Motivation and willingness to learn in a technical environment