Annual wage £15,169.44 Working week You will work Monday to Friday. Your start and finish times including your shift pattern will be determined by the employing company. Total hours per week: 37.5 Expected duration 42 Months Possible start date 16 Sep 2024 Date posted 18 Apr 2024 Apprenticeship level Advanced Level 3 (A level) Reference number VAC1000245604 Positions 1 available What you will do in your working day Carrying out fault diagnosis on engineered systems Carrying out preventative planned maintenance on engineered systems Assembling and testing fluid power systems Maintaining mechanical devices and equipment Wiring and testing electrical equipment and circuits Hydraulics and pneumatics Programmable Logic Controller (PLCs) Health and Safety in the engineering workplace Communications for engineering technicians Mathematics for engineering technicians Engineering project Mechanical principles of engineering systems Electrical and electronic principles in engineering Application and principles of PLCs Monitoring and fault diagnosis of engineering systems Maintenance of mechanical systems Electro pneumatic systems The training you will be getting You will study on a Level 3 Engineering Technician standard on a Mechatronics Maintenance Technician pathway. On completion of this, you will gain a qualification in Engineering at Advanced Level 3. During the first year of the apprenticeship, your learning will take place at the University of Sheffield’s AMRC Training Centre based at Catcliffe, Rotherham, for an initial block of study on a full-time basis. After this, you will attend the Training Centre for one day a week for knowledge study. What to expect at the end of your apprenticeship Completion of the University of Sheffield’s AMRC Training Centre apprenticeships are nationally recognised qualifications which are acknowledged and respected by employers across the world. These can open the door to many more opportunities, such as Engineering Management and Project Engineering positions across a range of sectors worldwide. Requirements and prospects Desired skills and personal qualities Communication skills, Organisation skills, Problem solving skills, Analytical skills, Initiative Qualifications GCSE or equivalent English Language (Grade Grade C or 4) Essential GCSE or equivalent Mathematics (Grade Grade C or 4) Essential