Level 3 Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer Apprenticeship
July 2, 2025
Brief Description
Are you passionate about hands-on work and eager to kick-start a career in engineering? Join Tappex as an Apprentice Maintenance Engineer and become part of our skilled maintenance team. You’ll learn to maintain and repair advanced machinery, solve technical challenges, and ensure the smooth running of our production facility.
Application Deadline Date:31/07/2025
Start Date:17/09/2025
Positions Available:1
Qualifications Required
5 GCSEs at 9 – 4 / A* – C (5 or above preferred), must include maths, English language, and ideally Science, or equivalent related qualification.
Personal Qualities
• Dependable in both attendance and work ethic.
• Eager to develop skills and expand knowledge in mechanical and electrical maintenance.
• Open to feedback and proactive in seeking out learning opportunities.
• Uses initiative to find solutions efficiently and safely.
• Able to switch between different tasks and adapt to changing priorities.
• Works well under pressure, especially during breakdowns or urgent repairs.
• Communicates well with colleagues and works collaboratively.
• Supports team objectives and contributes positively to group tasks.
• Understands the importance of safety in a manufacturing environment.
Skills Required
• A willingness to learn and a proactive approach.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• An interest in engineering and maintenance.
• Good communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team.
Training to be Provided
Together with invaluable commercial and practical experience, you’ll gainseveral academic and vocational qualifications throughout your time with us and Make UK, which are fully paid for, including:
● Advanced Manufacturing Engineering Practical Foundation Training – in year 1, in 6 week blocks to include 4 weeks at Make UK and 2 weeks in company
● Advanced Manufacturing Engineering Workplace CompetenceTraining – in years 2 to 4 in company
● Level 3 BTEC Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering Development Knowledge – in Years 1, 2 & 3 on block release to Make UK
● In house training in line with your requirements.
● Further qualifications deemed necessary by your employer
On completion of your studies and End Point Assessment (EPA), you will achieve your full apprenticeship certification that will prove competence as a Level 3 Engineering Technician.
Future Prospects
Starting as a Multi-skilled Maintenance Technician opens the door to a wide range of career opportunities within engineering, manufacturing, and commercial environments. With experience, continued learning, and a proactive approach, you could progress into several rewarding roles, including:
• Senior Maintenance Engineer: Take on more responsibility for complex maintenance projects, lead a team of technicians, and manage critical site maintenance operations.
• Production Manager: Oversee production lines, manage team performance, and ensure that manufacturing processes run smoothly and efficiently.
We are committed to providing ongoing training and development to help you reach your career goals within the company.
Department:
Engineering and Manufacturing Technologies
Employment:
Contract:
Hours:
Mon - Thur 8am to 4.30pm and Fri 8am to 2pm
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About Us
With 60+ years experience in the design and manufacture of Threaded Inserts for most Plastics, Woods, non-Ferrous Metals & now Composite materials, Tappex threaded fasteners are to be found amongst very diverse Industry applications & operating environments
Find Us
Tappex Thread Inserts Ltd,
Masons Road,
Stratford-upon-Avon,
Warwickshire.
CV37 9NT
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