Apprentice Fitters - 2 Mechanical Engineers, 1 Electrical

The role will be primarily outside based, working alongside our highly skilled Mechanical Maintenance Engineers, at our modern manufacturing plant.

Duties will involve:

Maintenance and repair of all plant machinery and equipment Adhering to health and safety and company rules and regulations

Training:

The apprenticeship will consist of the following qualifications:

Year 1 of your apprenticeship will consist of full-time training at Training 2000 Ltd. to attain a Level2 Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (Foundation Competence). Followed by Years 2 to 4 company based to attain Level 3 Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing and Engineering Mechatronics Maintenance Technician (Development Competence). During your apprenticeship you will complete a further education qualification resulting in a minimum of BTEC Level 3 diploma in Engineering

Training Outcome:

During the 3 years at Hanson Cement you will obtain practical experience and knowledge whilst working alongside our highly skilled Maintenance Engineers, on our modern manufacturing plant, building up an electronic portfolio of evidence to reflect on your experience gained and proving competence to cover the national standards of the Engineering Awarding body.  When the Technical Certificate, Level 2 Foundation Competence and Level 3 Development Competence have been achieved, you will be qualified to become a Mechatronic Maintenance Technician.



Employer Description:
Hanson, trading as Heidelberg Materials, produces aggregates (crushed rock, sand and gravel), ready-mixed concrete, asphalt, cement and cement-related materials from over 300 UK production sites. We employ over 3,500 people in a wide range of roles and we are part of the Heidelberg Cement Group. Our aim is to be a leading sustainable business. We are committed to being fair, respectful and inclusive and are an equal opportunities employer. We believe in working safely and sustainably.

Working Hours :
Monday to Thursday, 8am to 4pm, Friday, 9am to 12:30pm.

Skills:
Communication skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,enthusiastic,committed,passionate


  • Location:
  • Type: Permanent
  • Recruiter: BURNLEY COLLEGE
  • Posted: 19-Feb-2026
  • Posted on: findapprenticeship.service.gov.uk