Engineering Operative apprenticeship

As an apprentice, you will work under the guidance of experienced engineers to gain practical skills in fitting, assembling, and maintaining engineering components and systems.

You will also receive structured training to develop your knowledge of engineering principles, health and safety, and industry best practices.

Key Responsibilities:

Assist in the assembly, installation, and maintenance of mechanical systems and components Interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and work instructions
accurately Use hand tools, power tools, and precision measuring equipment safely andeffectively Carry out routine inspections, troubleshooting, and basic repairs under supervision Follow strict health and safety procedures at all times Work collaboratively as part of a team to meet production or project targets Maintain a clean and organised workspace, including proper storage of tools and materials

Training:
Training will be delivered by a combination of all round training in the workplace and will also involve attending college one day a week at Hopwood Hall College (Middleton Campus) You will be assigned a 'work-based tutor' from Hopwood Hall College who will support you through your qualification

Training Outcome:
On successful completion of the apprenticeship, this may lead to a permanent position with the employer May also lead to progression onto a higher level apprenticeship

Employer Description:

Mechplant North West is a strong regional plant hire company, trading for over 50 years in the construction and industrial market covering the North of England.

At Mechplant we are dedicated to providing our clients with the highest quality service, and support. 

Working Hours :
Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 4.00pm.

Skills:
Communication skills,Attention to detail,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Patience