Apprentice Mechatronics Engineering Technician

To learn and develop skills and knowledge required to be able to join our service engineer team within Moody Direct at the end of the apprentice period. To learn and develop skills in the repair and refurbishment of process and packaging equipment. To Learn and develop general engineering practices and bench fitting skills. To Learn and develop skills required for the servicing of customers equipment on customers' sites throughout the UK. To learn and develop basic TIG welding skills used in the assembly and installation of engineering projects incorporating stainless steel pipework and equipment used in a hygienic environment.

Training:

This programme is delivered via a day release delivery model which means that one day per week, your attendance is required at our Engineering Campus. This attendance is required during term time only.

You will work with expert assessors and tutors to develop new knowledge, skills and behaviours within the profession.

You will experience a blended learning model.



Training Outcome:

At the end of the apprenticeship there may be an opportunity to progress into a permanent role.



Employer Description:

Originally part of the Moody Group, which was founded by Paul Moody in 1975, Moody Direct was formed in 1996. Based in Retford, Nottinghamshire, we are leading suppliers of process and packaging solutions to the dairy, food, beverage, brewery, ice cream, chemical and pharmaceutical industries with a large customer base in the UK, Ireland and around the world.

With a customer base ranging from small farmer producers to blue chip multi-national companies we provide a tailored service to all our customers with the purpose of reducing operating costs, increasing production and sustaining efficiency. Our extensive range of products and services provides our customers with a one stop shop for all their manufacturing needs.



Working Hours :
Monday - Thursday - 8.00am - 5.00pm and 8.00am - 4.00pm on a Friday.

Skills:
Communication skills,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Initiative


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  • Type: Permanent
  • Recruiter: WEST NOTTINGHAMSHIRE COLLEGE
  • Posted: 12-Feb-2026
  • Posted on: findapprenticeship.service.gov.uk