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Job Overview
As one of the largest electro‑mechanical repair companies in the UK, Rubix Engineering Services brings together specialist engineers from across the UK to offer complete, comprehensive, fully quality‑assured engineering services nationwide, supported by parts provided by the industry’s most well‑known brands – 24/7/365. Rubix Engineering Services makes it even easier for you to access the engineering expertise and solutions you need, all in one place, from Europe’s number one multi‑specialist supplier of industrial products, services and solutions. Our time‑served experts provide you with the specialist knowledge, expertise and solutions specific to your requirements, whatever your industry. The opportunity to earn as you learn, through a combination of college study and hands‑on, practical learning & experience at our facility in Uddingston as a Mechanical Engineer. The opportunity to achieve Engineering qualifications to SVQ Level 5 Performing Engineering Operations & NC in Engineering Discipline provided by our training provider EKGTA in the first year. Years 2‑4 the opportunity to continue your training on site and to complete an SCQF Level 7 in Diploma in Engineering.
Key Responsibilities
* Assist skilled technicians with dismantling, inspection, repair, and reassembly of equipment.
* Carry out basic engineering tasks such as cleaning, preparing components, packing, and simple assembly.
* Operate hand tools, power tools, and workshop equipment only after training and under guidance.
* Maintain a clean, safe, and organised workspace.
* Follow instructions carefully from mentors, supervisors, and colleagues.
* Learn to record work carried out and complete job documentation.
* Adhere to company health & safety requirements at all times.
Training & Development
* Participate fully in the structured apprenticeship programme, attending training sessions, college courses, and assessments as required.
* Develop a practical understanding of mechanical and electrical engineering principles.
* Gain skills in reading engineering drawings, using measuring tools, and operating machinery.
* Progress towards independently carrying out simple engineering repairs and tasks.
* Build knowledge of pumps, motors, gearboxes, compressors, and other rotating equipment.
* Demonstrate continuous improvement in technical ability, safety awareness, and teamwork.
Required School Grades
* Maths
* English
* 2 technical/science subjects
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Seniority level
Internship
Employment type
Full‑time
Job function
Engineering and Information Technology
Industries
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