Overview
We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic school or college leaver 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
1. Assist in the design, development, and maintenance of mechanical and electronic systems
2. Support the installation and testing of automation equipment and robotics
3. Participate in troubleshooting and repair of mechatronic systems
4. Collaborate with engineers and service technicians on live projects and maintenance tasks
5. Maintain accurate records of work completed and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives
6. Follow health and safety procedures and ensure compliance with company standards
Training and Development
7. Complete a structured training programme combining on-the-job learning with academic study
8. 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
9. Receive mentoring and support from experienced engineers and team members
Requirements
10. GCSEs (or equivalent) in Maths, English, and Science (Grade C/4 or above).
11. A keen interest in engineering, automation, and technology
12. Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
13. Good communication and teamwork abilities
14. Willingness to learn and take initiative
Benefits
15. Competitive apprenticeship salary
16. Paid time for study and training
17. Opportunity to work on cutting-edge engineering projects
18. Career progression opportunities upon successful completion of the apprenticeship