Apprentice Engineer

Assist with servicing, repairing and diagnosing equipment failings Follow instructions from engineers and line managers Keep tools organised and ready for use Use company tools and equipment safely and report any defects Complete electronic documentation accurately Order required parts and return used parts promptly Maintain a tidy, safe and professional work area Support workshop and on-site repair tasks  Attend apprenticeship, health and safety, soft skills and product courses Follow all SMT GB health, safety, quality and environmental standards

Training:
Construction Equipment Maintenance Technician Level 3 Block training at least 8 weeks each year at SMT Academy, Duxford, Cambridge and The Sheffield College. Online Product Training H&S Online Training Other role related safety qualifications

Training Outcome:
Field Service Engineer Workshop Engineer Specialist Engineer Product Specialist Workshop Supervisor Service Manager Technical Trainer Customer Support Representative Sales Executive

Employer Description:

Services Machinery Trucks GB (SMT GB) is the distributor of Volvo Construction Equipment, supporting customers across the UK with high quality machinery, industry expertise and exceptional after sales service. We work with a wide range of sectors such as construction, quarrying, mining, waste management, and material handling providing reliable solutions that keep businesses moving.

Our team is made up of skilled engineers, technical specialists and customer focused professionals who take pride in delivering outstanding service. We invest heavily in training and safety, ensuring our employees have the tools and knowledge they need to succeed in their career.



Working Hours :
Your normal working hours are 8am to 4.30pm Monday to Wednesday, Thursday 8am to 4:00pm with a half an hour unpaid lunch break each day and Friday 8 to 3:30pm, with half an hour unpaid lunch break.

Skills:
Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness


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  • Type: Permanent
  • Recruiter: SHEFFIELD COLLEGE, THE
  • Posted: 02-Mar-2026
  • Posted on: findapprenticeship.service.gov.uk