L6 Degree Apprenticeship in Electro-mechanical Engineering - Sesame Access

Year 1:

Workshop based for hands on learning of our engineering and lifts Assist in building our lifts

Year 2:

Servicing and call outs of lifts in UK, Europe and Worldwide To fault find, problem solve and learn more

Year 3:

Installing Sesame lifts Learning project management Dealing with people Problem solving and making our lifts look and operate beautifully and reliably

Year 4:

Independantly manufacture and cover call outs on our lifts

Year 5:

Bespoke to your preferences and skill set    

Training:
Your base location will be Sesame Access Systems Ltd, Unit 1, Cumberland Works, Wintersells Business Park, Byfleet, Surrey KT147LF Travel will be into London, UK wide or overseas.  Passport is essential Your degree will be completed on a block-release basis, with approximately four five-day blocks at the University of Nottingham campus We will pay for travel/hotel costs

Training Outcome:
After the Apprenticeship, we hope you stay with Sesame and progress through the company We would also encourage you to travel, see the world, work in another bigger engineering company and then come back to Sesame with your wider experience However, we cannot at this stage guarantee you a post Apprenticeship job with Sesame

Employer Description:

Your employer will be Sesame Access Systems Ltd. Sesame designs, builds, installs and services bespoke wheelchair access lifts, across the planet. www.sesameaccess.com Our Clients include Sydney Opera House, Bank of England and Qatar National Library. You will receive on the job training from our very knowledgeable Sesame Engineers, one of whom will also be your professional Mentor. Training will cover all aspects of Sesame lifts, including hydraulics, electrics, design, manufacture, fault finding, individual workplace projects, materials and manufacture, statics and dynamics, drive systems, hysteresis, thermodynamics, electrical control systems, computer aided design (CAD), understanding drawings etc. Your work based experience will compliment your studies.



Working Hours :
Monday to Friday, 7.00am - 4.00pm (45 hours per week) plus optional overtime on Saturdays if required.

Skills:
Communication skills,IT 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: UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM, THE
  • Posted: 23-Jun-2026
  • Posted on: findapprenticeship.service.gov.uk