Maintenance Apprentice (Level 3 Engineering)

Comply with industry health, safety and environmental working practices and regulations Locate, and rectify faults on plant and equipment - communicate with and provide information to stakeholders in line with personal role and responsibilities Read, understand and interpret information and work in compliance with technical specifications and supporting documentation Inspect and maintain appropriate plant and equipment to meet operational requirements Assess and test the performance and condition of plant and equipment - communicate, handover and confirm that the appropriate engineering process has been completed to specification Carry out planned, unplanned and preventative maintenance procedures on electrical & mechanical plant and equipment Carry out project work either on your own or part of a larger team such as, upgrades to PLC/CNC or robot-controlled machinery, integration of old and new technologies and other improvements to gain faster and more reliable equipment 

Training:
Primarily based in the workplace Attendance to Loughborough College one day per week, term time only, to study embedded qualification: Level 3 BTEC Foundation Award (4 units of BTEC - Maintenance, Electrical Principles, Maths, Health and Safety)  Diarised visits from dedicated Trainer/Assessor On-the-job training Off-the-job training

Training Outcome:
Potential opportunity for a permanent role within the company following successful completion of the apprenticeship

Employer Description:

SPS Technologies has been established since 1936, its product offering, and investment strategy is focused on technically sophisticated components and materials that are necessary and vital to key end-user markets such as aerospace, transportation, power generation, racing, farm and construction equipment and general industrial. Quality control programs of all SPS businesses reflect the demanding requirements of SPS' aerospace heritage. All product lines benefit from the culture of quality that has a long history at SPS. Because of this culture and our strong product design capability, many of SPS' products are manufactured for safety-critical applications.



Working Hours :
Monday - Thursday, 8.00am – 4:30pm. Friday, 8.00am - 1.00pm.

Skills:
Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative


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  • Type: Permanent
  • Recruiter: LOUGHBOROUGH COLLEGE
  • Posted: 06-May-2026
  • Posted on: findapprenticeship.service.gov.uk