Carry out routine maintenance on manufacturing equipment and machinery to support operational reliability.
Perform basic repairs and component replacements under supervision, following approved procedures.
Support the diagnosis and repair of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic faults.
Respond effectively to equipment breakdowns to minimise downtime and restore operations.
Maintain accurate maintenance records, reports, and documentation.
Inspect equipment to ensure compliance with safety, quality, and regulatory standards.
Work alongside production teams to improve equipment performance and reliability.
Support the installation and commissioning of new machinery and equipment when required.
Maintain clean, safe, and well-organised work areas in line with health and safety requirements.
Training:You will be required to attend Advance 1 Campus, Dudley College, DY1 4AD, 1 day per week in term time only.
Upon successful completion of this apprenticeship, you will receive a Level 4 Engineering Manufacturing Technician (mechanical) HNC Apprenticeship qualification.
You will be assigned an assessor who will visit you in the workplace every 6–8 weeks to support you on your apprenticeship.
Training Outcome:Progression to Qualified Maintenance Engineer.Employer Description:Magal Cables has been producing cables for over 80 years for the automotive and defence sectors under various company names and since 1987 has become an original equipment supplier to Nissan, Ford, Toyota and Honda. By 2003 Magal Cables were maintaining supply of service parts for these customers.From 2008 Magal Cables have won new original equipment contracts with Ford and introduced transfer work of mechanical assemblies, pedals, winches and handbrakes, pressing and moulding facilities have since been added as well as gearshift mechanisms and new 1st and 2nd tier automotive customers.
In 2020 the company changed ownership, is now part of Remsons Holdings Ltd and in 2023 as part of the group branding exercise, company is now named Remsons Automotive Limited.Working Hours :Monday to Thursday 08:15 - 16:45.
Friday 08:15 - 13:15.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Team working,Understand Microsoft Software,Reliable,Accountable,Time Management,Safety awareness....Read more...
The Service department is vital to the success of our business. From right first-time fixes, to delivering excellent customer service, our Service Technicians/Mechanics play a pivotal role in delighting our customers and encouraging their continued loyalty.
Every day is different within the Service department. As a Service Technician/Mechanic apprentice, some of your duties will include:
Use of diagnostic equipment to identify vehicle faults.
Testing of parts and systems to ensure correct working.
Following checklists to ensure all critical parts of vehicles are examined.
Carrying out a bumper to bumper overview, service, and inspection.
Maintenance of electronic systems including onboard entertainment systems.
Undertaking repair and maintenance of vehicle parts including clutches, gearboxes, tyres, brakes, and suspension.
Completion of legible and accurate paperwork for the customer's and centre's records
Maintenance of a clean and tidy work environment.
You will have the opportunity to work with a wide range of products including traditional, hybrid and electronic engines. From heritage vehicles to leading-edge modern technology, our range will provide you with a varied technical training experience to build your skills as a Service Technician/Mechanic.
Our ideal candidate will be able to demonstrate skills in logic and problem-solving. You should be someone who pays attention to detail and is committed to completing this three-year training programme.
We are looking for people who are passionate about our industry and our brand. Some of the personal skills that you should think about showing us in your application are:
Enthusiasm and willingness to learn.
Teamwork.
Strong communication.
Customer Service.
Interest in vehicle engineering.
We are looking for an enthusiastic, hardworking individual to join our team and embark on a long-term career, with excellent earning and progression opportunities once you complete your apprenticeship.Training:Training will be delivered using a combination of virtual classroom remote learning and face-to-face block release weeks at our state-of-the-art training centre.
Successful applicants must be prepared to travel to the Volkswagen Group National Learning Centre, in Milton Keynes, to complete their apprenticeship training. All training-related costs are fully covered as part of the programme, including travel, accommodation, and meals.
In the workplace, your personal, dedicated mentor will support your continued learning as you apply the skills and knowledge you have gained through the remote sessions and at the Volkswagen Group National Learning Centre.
As an apprentice, you will also have the opportunity to attend Outward Bound, a personal development week which supports you with developing resilience, confidence, and teamwork skills.
This is a fully rounded training experience where you will build life skills that last and gain both apprenticeship qualifications and brand certifications.
On successful completion of the three-year programme, you will receive the following:
Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard in Motor Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician (Light Vehicle)
Certificate in Automotive Refrigerant Handling
Brand specific certifications
Training Outcome:Volkswagen Group (VWG) is one of the UK’s largest car retailers encompassing premium brands such as Audi, Bentley, SEAT, ŠKODA, Volkswagen, TPS, Volkswagen Group Paint and Body and Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles. This network of retailers spans the UK, providing a wide range of career opportunities.
Once your apprenticeship is complete, you will continue your learning journey, and you will have the opportunity to drive your career forward. Some of our apprentices have gone on to become team leaders and managers within the retail network or even joined our team at Head Office in Milton Keynes.Employer Description:Throughout Volkswagen we have a rigorous commitment to quality and excellence. Our products are highly acclaimed, our processes for distribution and support services are world class and we have some of the most technologically advanced resources in any industry.
The Volkswagen Apprenticeship Programme is designed to train and develop apprentices to keep pace with advancing technology and high levels of customer service. This is an exciting and challenging opportunity to receive formal qualifications through extensive product training whilst in full-time employment at one of our retailers. Working Hours :Monday – Friday. 0830 – 1730.
Possibility of Saturday workings and / or shifts.
Working week will be confirmed on application.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
The Service department is vital to the success of our business. From right first-time fixes, to delivering excellent customer service, our Service Technicians/Mechanics play a pivotal role in delighting our customers and encouraging their continued loyalty.
Every day is different within the Service department. As a Service Technician/Mechanic apprentice, some of your duties will include:
Use of diagnostic equipment to identify vehicle faults
Testing of parts and systems to ensure correct working
Following checklists to ensure all critical parts of vehicles are examined
Carrying out bumper to bumper overview, service, and inspection
Maintenance of electronic systems including on- board entertainment systems
Undertaking repair and maintenance of vehicle parts including clutches, gearboxes, tyres, brakes, and suspension
Completion of legible and accurate paperwork for the customers and centres records
Maintenance of a clean and tidy work environment
You will have the opportunity to work with a wide range of products including traditional, hybrid and electronic engines. From heritage vehicles to leading edge modern technology, our range will provide you with a varied technical training experience to build your skills as a Service Technician/Mechanic.
Our ideal candidate will be able to demonstrate skills in logic and problem solving. You should be someone who pays attention to detail and is committed to completing this three year training programme.
We are looking for people who are passionate about our industry and our brand. Some of the personal skills that you should think about showing us in your application are:
Enthusiasm and willingness to learn
Teamwork
Strong communication
Customer Service
Interest in vehicle engineering
We are looking for an enthusiastic, hardworking individual to join our team and embark on a long term career, with excellent earning and progression opportunities once you complete your apprenticeship.Training:Training will be delivered using a combination of virtual classroom remote learning and face-to-face block release weeks at our state-of-the-art training centre.
Successful applicants must be prepared to travel to the Volkswagen Group National Learning Centre, in Milton Keynes, to complete their apprenticeship training. All training-related costs are fully covered as part of the programme, including travel, accommodation, and meals.
In the workplace, your personal, dedicated mentor will support your continued learning as you apply the skills and knowledge you have gained through the remote sessions and at the Volkswagen Group National Learning Centre.
As an apprentice, you will also have the opportunity to attend Outward Bound, a personal development week which supports with developing resilience, confidence, and teamwork skills.
This is a fully rounded training experience where you will build life skills that last and gain both apprenticeship qualifications and brand certifications.
On successful completion of the three year programme, you will receive the following:
Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard in Motor Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician (Light Vehicle)
Certificate in Automotive Refrigerant Handling
Brand specific certifications
Training Outcome:Volkswagen Group (VWG) is one of the UK’s largest car retailers encompassing premium brands such as Audi, Bentley, SEAT, ŠKODA, Volkswagen, TPS, Volkswagen Group Paint and Body and Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles. This network of retailers spans the UK, providing a wide range of career opportunities.
Once your apprenticeship is complete, you will continue your learning journey and you will have the opportunity drive your career forward. Some of our apprentices have gone on to become team leaders and managers within the retail network or even joined our team at Head Office in Milton Keynes.Employer Description:Throughout Volkswagen we have a rigorous commitment to quality and excellence. Our products are highly acclaimed, our processes for distribution and support services are world class and we have some of the most technologically advanced resources in any industry.
The Volkswagen Apprenticeship Programme is designed to train and develop apprentices to keep pace with advancing technology and high levels of customer service. This is an exciting and challenging opportunity to receive formal qualifications through extensive product training whilst in full-time employment at one of our retailers. Working Hours :Monday- Friday, 08.30- 17.30.
Possibility of Saturday workings and/ or shifts.
Working week will be confirmed on application.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Assisting technicians with machine start-ups, process adjustments, and tooling changes across a range of injection moulding presses.
Learning how to identify and troubleshoot production, quality, and tooling issues in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Supporting routine maintenance, material handling, and continuous improvement activities across the shop floor.
Working closely with experienced engineers and production teams to develop technical knowledge and hands-on engineering skills.
Gaining exposure to automation, quality systems, and manufacturing processes while contributing to daily production targets and customer requirements.
Training Outcome:The successful candidate will move on to become a fully qualified technician, leading their own shift here at Icon Plastics.Employer Description:Icon Plastics is a fast-growing and forward-thinking manufacturing business specialising in precision injection moulding for industries including automotive, telecommunications, construction, electronics, healthcare, and more. With two expanding facilities and over 30 moulding machines, we are continually investing in new machinery, automation, technology, and people to support exciting new projects and future growth.
At Icon, no two days are the same — apprentices and employees work in a modern, fast-paced environment alongside an experienced technical team, gaining exposure to advanced manufacturing processes, robotics, tooling, quality systems, and continuous improvement projects. We pride ourselves on creating opportunities for people to develop, progress, and build long-term careers within an ambitious and evolving business.Working Hours :During the first year of training, you will work 8am-4:30pm with a half-hour unpaid break and a 15-minute paid break.
After the first year, there may be an opportunity for you to drop into one of the rotating shift patterns 6am-2pm, 2pm-10pm, 10pm-6am.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
Ready to kick start your career as a Heavy Goods Vehicle (HGV) Technician? Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to earn while you learn and have all your training expenses covered? Scania's apprenticeship programme has been designed with you in mind.Join Keltruck's team as an Apprentice HGV Technician, where you will receive structured training from experienced professionals, work alongside skilled technicians on real vehicles, and gain practical knowledge in a busy workshop environment. You will also benefit from learning at the World Class Scania Training Academy, where you’ll develop the technical skills, confidence and qualifications needed to succeed as a fully qualified HGV Technician.Why Apply?
You love working with your hands
An exciting and in demand career
A supportive team committed to your growth
A nationally recognised qualification
Top class training
About You:
Passionate and motivated
A positive attitude and willingness to learn
Committed to delivering quality work
Enjoy problem solving
Excited about the truck industry but no previous experience is required
If you are ready to develop your skills and start a career with real purpose and rewards, a Scania HGV Apprenticeship is your next step. Application is simple and quick, apply today!Training:
During your heavy vehicle apprenticeship programme, you will be required to attend Scania’s state-of-the-art training academy, the biggest automotive training facility in the UK.
You will visit the training academy for 18 separate weeks (Mon – Fri) over the duration of the 32 month programme. All travel expenses to and from the academy, together with the costs of the hotel accommodation, are paid for by the employerAs Scania’s dedicated training partner, Remit will deliver comprehensive training to all apprentices periodically throughout the programme. During these training sessions, your Development Coach will review your progress, set SMART targets, and identify any additional support that you may require
As a result, you will achieve:
IMI Level 3 Heavy Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician
IRTEC Accreditation
Functional Skills Level 2 in English and maths (if applicable)
Training Outcome:
Scania invests considerably in staff development and training and you can expect to receive comprehensive training to provide opportunities for career progression not only in the UK but throughout their global organisation
Employer Description:Established in 1983, Keltruck Ltd is the largest independent Scania dealer in Europe with 18 depots across the Midlands and South Wales. The company, founded by Chris Kelly, is today managed by an experienced team of executive directors with several decades worth of experience within the road transport industry and the Scania U.K. network between them.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Enthusiasm to learn,Initiative,Mechanically minded....Read more...
Assisting with routine vehicle servicing, maintenance, and repairs
Learning to diagnose mechanical and electrical faults
Supporting restoration and rebuild projects on Land Rover vehicles
Using workshop tools and equipment safely and correctly
Carrying out basic tasks such as oil changes, brake checks, and tyre work
Keeping the workshop clean, organised, and safe
Following instructions from experienced engineers and supervisors
Recording work completed and maintaining service records
Learning and applying health and safety procedures at all times
Developing technical skills through hands-on experience and training
Training:Delivery model:
Work-based training with your employer
Day release during term time (approximately 1 day a week for 18 months)
Regular meetings with your training coordinator to monitor progress and well-being
Approximately 12 on-site assessment visits per year
Level 1 Functional Skills in Maths and English (7 days at college for each, if required)
Apprentices will need to complete a minimum of 605 hours of off-the-job training during their apprenticeship
Qualifications included:
Level 1 Functional Skills in English and Maths (if required)
Level 2 Autocare Technician Apprenticeship
End Point Assessment:
Knowledge assessment
Practical observation
Professional discussion
Training Outcome:Career prospects at MiD Engineering are strong for an apprentice, especially if you’re interested in the automotive and engineering industry. While it’s a smaller, specialist business, that actually works in your favour in several ways:
Progression within the company
Because MiD Engineering is a specialist Land Rover workshop, apprentices can develop deep, niche expertise. Over time, you could progress from:
* Apprentice → Junior Technician
* Technician → Senior/Master Technician
With experience, you may also take on more responsibility such as diagnostics, complex repairs, or even supervising newer apprentices.
Specialist skill development
MiD Engineering focuses almost entirely on Land Rover vehicles, meaning you build **highly specialised skills**. This is valuable because:
* The business works on everything from classic models to modern vehicles ([MID 2025][1])
* You gain experience in diagnostics, repairs, and advanced systems
* Specialist knowledge makes you more employable across the industry
Wider career opportunities
The skills you gain can open doors beyond MiD Engineering. For example:
* Working at larger dealerships or networks linked to Jaguar Land Rover
Moving into roles like vehicle technician, diagnostic specialist, or service advisor
Progressing into higher-level apprenticeships or an engineering role
Large automotive apprenticeship pathways are designed to develop long-term careers, combining hands-on work with structured training and progression routes ([jaguarlandroverretailerapprenticeships.co.uk][2]).
Long-term career growth
With experience, you could eventually:
Earn higher salaries as a qualified technician
Move into workshop management or specialist roles
Starting at MiD Engineering gives you:
Real, hands-on experience
Specialist expertise in a respected brand
A clear pathway into a long-term engineering career
It’s a strong foundation, especially if you want a practical, skill-based career in the automotive industry.Employer Description:An apprenticeship at MiD Engineering, working with the iconic Land Rover brand, offers a unique and rewarding start to a career in Motor engineering.
MiD Engineering provides exposure to high-quality workmanship and specialist knowledge, particularly in the maintenance, restoration, and performance of Land Rover vehicles. This means apprentices are not just learning basic mechanics, but are building expertise on globally recognised vehicles known for their durability and engineering complexity. Working on such respected machines can be both motivating and professionally beneficial, giving apprentices a strong foundation for future career opportunities.
Another major advantage is the chance to learn directly from experienced engineers. At MiD Engineering, apprentices work alongside skilled professionals who can pass on years of industry knowledge, tips, and best practices. This mentorship helps accelerate learning and builds confidence, allowing apprentices to progress more quickly than they might in a classroom-only setting.
In addition, apprentices earn while they learn, gaining financial independence without the burden of student debt. This practical route into engineering is ideal for individuals who prefer a more active, hands-on approach to education. Over time, apprentices can develop not only technical ability but also important workplace skills such as teamwork, communication, and problem-solving.
Finally, being based in Wantage offers a supportive local working environment while still being connected to the wider automotive and engineering industry. Completing an apprenticeship at MiD Engineering demonstrates commitment, skill, and real-world experience—qualities that are highly valued by employers.
Overall, an apprenticeship at MiD Engineering working with Land Rover vehicles is an excellent opportunity to build a strong, practical, and respected career in Motor engineering.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 8am to 4.30pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Team working....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
Tremco Construction Products Group (CPG), part of RPM International Inc., unites industry-leading building envelope solutions manufacturers, service providers and trusted brands-including Tremco, Nudura, Dryvit, Willseal, Weatherproofing Technologies, Inc. and Weatherproofing Technologies Canada-to deliver comprehensive, integrated building systems. With operations spanning North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, India and Latin America, Tremco CPG has a global presence supported by regional businesses and distributors who understand local market needs for commercial, industrial and residential construction and restoration projects.
GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE JOB: The Maintenance Technician supports and ensures the completion of day-to-day maintenance activities at the plant. The position provides support to leadership for all maintenance staff to drive excellence and maximize effort. The position focuses on maintaining high-quality standards through the efforts expended at the facility that meet and exceed customer expectations while maintaining a professional and equally efficient environment for all production employees.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Perform standard work in a safe manner by following all written and verbally communicated safety rules and procedures.
Inspect and repair plant equipment, including but not limited to mechanical, welding, carpentry, electrical, instrumentation and controls to minimize downtime.
Document accurate maintenance activity records.
Clean and maintain assigned areas and tools to ensure proper functionality.
Participate in the continuous improvement process.
Report incidents, near misses, and any non-conformances through the appropriate channels.
Exemplify the expected values of organization including following policies and standard work procedures.
Give input on and coordinate maintenance supply purchases.
Perform Preventative Maintenance Program to ensure completion and accuracy.
Other projects and tasks as assigned.
Cross-train on other production functions to aid as business need dictates.
EDUCATION REQUIREMENT:
One-year certificate from college, technical school or manufacturing training program.
One additional year of experience plus high school diploma/GED in lieu of higher education is acceptable.
Two additional years of experience in lieu of formal education is acceptable.
EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENT: 3+ years of experience.
OTHER SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND QUALIFICATIONS:
Ability to troubleshoot electric, air systems, and hydraulic systems.
Knowledge of lockout/tagout, arc flash requirements, confined space entry and hot work permit.
Ability to work overtime as needed; ability to meet deadlines.
Ability to manage multiple priorities and respond urgently to down equipment.
Effective team player, self-motivated, quick learner.
Good communication skills with the ability to read, write, and communicate fluently in English.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Incumbent must be able to stand, walk, sit, use hands, reach, climb, balance, kneel, talk, hear, taste, smell, and lift up to 50 lbs.
BENEFITS AND COMPENSATION:
The Company offers a variety of benefits to its employees, including but not limited to health insurance, paid holidays, paid time off, 401(k) Savings and Trust & Plan with company match, Company Pension Plan, Performance Based Bonus/Commission, and continuing education.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
We’re looking for an Apprentice Engineer to deploy and manage our Products and Services. This is a mixed role, both Field Engineer, helpdesk and workshop technician. The ideal candidate will have a keen interest in IT, an analytical mind with a real problem-solving ability. If you’re excited by helping our end users get the best out of their tech, committed to delivering a great customer experience, our Service team is right for you. Additionally, you’ll provide installation, routine maintenance, and fault repair to a range of office technology products in and around the North of England.
We are keen to find an individual eager to learn and develop their skills rather than someone with a full range of existing skill sets. For the right candidate we are keen to help you achieve Microsoft Certification as well as Manufacturer training by the likes of Ricoh, Kyocera & Lexmark.
Responsibilities and Duties
Provide routine and emergency fault diagnosis and repair of office technology
Provide service to Printer/MFP fleets
Maintain detailed records of repairs and maintenance works
Maintain and provide an accurate record of stock and parts inventory
Assist in the ordering of parts and materials for the ongoing service of office technology
Provide setup, commissioning, and delivery of office technology products to locations around Yorkshire and beyond.
Train end users in the proper use and training of the hardware and software provided
Maintain accurate records for expenses, mileage, and other relevant information in line with the role
Perform other duties as assigned by your line manager
Perform to KPI's in line with company policy
Influence product development by working closely with our product, marketing, and sales teams to collect and digest user feedback
Contribute to our support documents to ensure they’re clear and accurate, and research and write new content to fill any gaps
Help improve the technical knowledge of our sales team, coaching them on new developments within 360 Office and the wider 360 Office ecosystem
Personal characteristics
Maintain a laser focus on quality, with top-notch written and spoken communication
A technical predisposition, and the desire to learn
A can-do attitude with a focus on delighting users
Willingness to work hard with an excellent work ethic
Full Clean UK Driving License & Car
Demonstrable exceptional writing skills and attention to detail
Training:Information Communications Technician Training
During this advanced apprenticeship, you will learn a vast range of knowledge, skills and behaviours, covering topics such as:
Data Security
Hardware & Software
Computer Networking and so much more
You will undertake the ground-breaking Professional Apprenticeships Information Communications Technician Level 3 qualification. Professional Apprenticeships are an Ofsted Outstanding rated training provider and hold the title of Bristol and Bath Apprenticeship Training Provider of the Year for 2021.
The programme is designed to mould you into a high-level, all-rounded technician. You will learn in detail about:
Cloud & Mobile Technologies
Technical Problem Solving
Advanced-Data Security
Computer Networks
IT Communication & much more.
These modules are designed to jump-start your career and make you stand out in an increasingly competitive field, boosting your future earning potential.Training Outcome:There are opportunities to progress into a permanent role in IT support for the right candidate. They are looking for driven, passionate individuals who want to succeed and they will support you growing as they grow.Employer Description:We’re a Yorkshire based IT Provider, Managed Service Provider (MSP). This is an incredible opportunity to work for a busy IT helpdesk, learning to work as part of a technical team from experts in their field. Working Hours :Monday - Thursday, 8:30am - 5:00pm.
Friday, 8:30am - 3:00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
The Service department is vital to the success of our business. From right first-time fixes, to delivering excellent customer service, our Autocare Technicians/Mechanics play a pivotal role in delighting our customers and encouraging their continued loyalty.
Every day is different within the Service department. As an Autocare Technician/Mechanic apprentice, some of your duties will include:
Use of diagnostic equipment to identify vehicle faults
Testing of parts and systems to ensure correct working
Following checklists to ensure all critical parts of vehicles are examined
Carrying out bumper-to-bumper overview, service, and inspection
Maintenance of electronic systems, including on- board entertainment systems
Completion of legible and accurate paperwork for the customers and the centre's records
Maintenance of a clean and tidy work environment
You will have the opportunity to work with a wide range of products, including traditional, hybrid and electronic engines. From heritage vehicles to leading-edge modern technology, our range will provide you with a varied technical training experience to build your skills as an Autocare Technician/Mechanic.
Desired skills & Experience
Our ideal candidate will be able to demonstrate skills in logic and problem-solving. You should be someone who pays attention to detail and is committed to completing this apprenticeship programme.
We are looking for people who have some experience in the motor industry, either with formal training at Level 1 or having worked at or within a similar organisation. You should be passionate about our industry and our brand. Some of the personal skills that you should think about showing us in your application are:
Enthusiasm and willingness to learn
Teamwork
Strong communication
Customer service
Interest in vehicle engineering
We are looking for an enthusiastic, hardworking individual to join our team and embark on a long-term career, with excellent earning and progression opportunities once you complete your apprenticeship.
A Level 1 in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair is desirable.
Training:Training will be delivered using a combination of virtual classroom, remote learning and face-to-face block release weeks at our state-of-the-art training centre.
Successful applicants are required to travel to a centrally located training facility to complete their apprenticeship training. All training-related costs are fully covered as part of the programme, including travel, accommodation, and meals.
In the workplace, your personal, dedicated mentor will support your continued learning as you apply the skills and knowledge you have gained through the remote sessions and the training centre.
This is a fully rounded training experience where you will build life skills that last and gain both apprenticeship qualifications and brand certifications.
On successful completion of the apprenticeship programme, you will receive the following:
Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard in Autocare Technician
Certificate in Automotive Refrigerant Handling
Level 2 qualification for safe isolation of electric and hybrid vehicles
Brand-specific certifications
Progression towards Level 3 apprenticeship standard in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair
What we offer:
Block release training
A full Halfords toolkit, uniform and work boots supplied
A mentor in your garage to support you through the apprenticeship
A 40-hour working week if you are under 18 or 44 hours per week if you are over 18
Permanent role upon successful completion of your apprenticeship
Continued development and training opportunities with Hybrid/Electric Vehicle and MOT training
Training Outcome:Once your apprenticeship is complete, you will continue your learning journey and you will have the opportunity drive your career forward. Some of our apprentices have gone on to become team leaders and managers within the retail network.Employer Description:At Halfords, we're all about the journey. With more than 600 stores with over 10,000 colleagues, we're the UK's leading retailer of automotive and cycling products. We are also the leading operator in MOT, tyres, car servicing and car repairs - pleasing more than 750,000 customers every year. We pride ourselves in offering the highest quality motoring products to ensure you get the job done safely and efficiently.
The Halfords apprenticeship programme will equip you with all the skills, knowledge and behaviours you need to start a successful career with us. We have over 700 garages across England, Scotland and Wales where our highly trained Technicians carry out MOT’s, car servicing and repairs for over one million customers a year. As a Halfords apprentice, you will master a range of technologies across all kinds of cars – that’s a lot of valuable, career enhancing knowledge.Working Hours :Monday – Friday. 0830 – 1730.
Possibility of Saturday workings and / or shifts.
Working week will be confirmed on application.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
Manufacturing of components using manual lathes, mills and grinders as well as CNC machines under supervision
Perform basic measurements and quality checks of components using callipers, micrometers, and gauges
Assist with the maintenance, cleaning, and repair of injection mould tooling
Follow all health and safety procedures, including the correct use of PPE and safe working practices
Maintain a clean and organised work area to support a safe and efficient working environment
Training:
The Level 3 Machining Technician standard is delivered in the workplace with 1 day a week attendance at college
You will work towards gaining a Level 3 Machining Technician Apprenticeship Standard, as well as a Level 3 Extended Diploma in Machining (Development Knowledge)
Training Outcome:
Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, the individual will be expected to progress into a qualified Toolroom Engineer role contributing independently to the manufacturing of precision components and servicing of injection mould tools
With further experience and continued development opportunities exist to progress into more specific roles
The business has a strong track record of supporting continued professional development, including qualifications up to HNC and HND for those who demonstrate commitment and capability
Employer Description:As a global leader, we are committed to achieving more for our environment, employees, and customers by prioritizing issues that offer the greatest potential to create long-term social, environmental, and economic value.
We create innovative packaging and engineered products that we believe make life better for people and the planet. We do this every day by leveraging our sustainability leadership and innovation expertise to serve customers around the world. Harnessing the strength in our diversity of 47,000 global employees across more than 250 locations.Working Hours :Monday, 08:00 - 16:30, 8hrs.
Tuesday, 08:00 - 16:30, 8hrs.
Wednesday, 08:00 - 16:30, 8hrs.
Thursday, 08:00 - 16:30, 8hrs.
Friday, 08:00 - 16:30, 8hrs.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative....Read more...
Mechanical Test TechnicianHands-on Product Testing | Manufacturing Environment | HX5£32,000 – £35,000Monday – Friday | 07:30 – 16:0025 Days Holiday + Bank HolidaysUp to 5% Pension ContributionLooking for a practical, hands-on role where no two days are the same?We’re looking for a Mechanical Test Technician to join our growing product testing team in HX5. This is a varied, physical, and rewarding role suited to someone who enjoys working with products, tools, equipment, and testing processes in a manufacturing environment.You’ll help test and validate industrial safety products, making sure they perform reliably in real-world conditions. From preparing test areas and moving materials to monitoring long-term outdoor product trials and recording results, you’ll play an important part in ensuring product quality and safety standards are maintained.This role would suit someone from a:
ManufacturingProductionMechanical assemblyMaintenanceProduct testingWorkshop/technical environment
background.What you’ll be doing
Preparing products and equipment for testingMoving materials and products into test areasCarrying out hands-on product testing and inspectionsMonitoring products exposed to outdoor/weather conditions over timeRecording and updating test results accuratelyUsing tools and equipment safely and effectivelySupporting continuous improvement of testing processesWorking closely with a small, supportive team
What we’re looking for
Practical and mechanically mindedComfortable with physical/manual handling workIT literate and confident recording data and test informationStrong work ethic and reliable attitudeTeam player with a positive approachGood attention to detail and organisation skillsExperience in a manufacturing or technical environment preferred
Advantageous but not essential:
FLT Counterbalance licenceExperience in product testing or quality environments
What you’ll get£32,000 – £35,000 salaryUp to 5% pension contribution25 days holiday + bank holidaysBuy/sell up to 5 additional holidays after probationCycle to Work schemeEye care supportEmployee Assistance ProgrammeCharity work opportunitiesFull training and support providedWhy join us?This is a great opportunity to join a friendly, hardworking team where your contribution genuinely matters. You’ll gain hands-on experience, learn specialist testing methods, and play a key role in ensuring high-quality safety products are ready for real-world use.Apply now and bring your practical skills to a role where you can make a real impact every day.Aqumen Business Solutions is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.....Read more...
The Service department is vital to the success of our business. From right first-time fixes, to delivering excellent customer service, our Autocare Technicians/Mechanics play a pivotal role in delighting our customers and encouraging their continued loyalty.
Every day is different within the Service department. As an Autocare Technician/Mechanic apprentice, some of your duties will include:
Use of diagnostic equipment to identify vehicle faults.
Testing of parts and systems to ensure correct working.
Following checklists to ensure all critical parts of vehicles are examined.
Carrying out bumper-to-bumper overview, service, and inspection.
Maintenance of electronic systems, including on- board entertainment systems.
Completion of legible and accurate paperwork for the customers and the centre's records
Maintenance of a clean and tidy work environment.
You will have the opportunity to work with a wide range of products, including traditional, hybrid and electronic engines. From heritage vehicles to leading edge modern technology, our range will provide you with a varied technical training experience to build your skills as a Autocare Technician/Mechanic.
Desired skills & Experience
Our ideal candidate will be able to demonstrate skills in logic and problem-solving. You should be someone who pays attention to detail and is committed to completing this apprenticeship programme.
We are looking for people who have some experience in the motor industry, either with formal training at Level 1 or having worked at or within a similar organisation. You should be passionate about our industry and our brand. Some of the personal skills that you should think about showing us in your application are:
Enthusiasm and willingness to learn.
Teamwork.
Strong communication.
Customer Service.
Interest in vehicle engineering.
We are looking for an enthusiastic, hardworking individual to join our team and embark on a long-term career, with excellent earnings and progression opportunities once you complete your apprenticeship.
A Level 1 in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair is desirable.
Training:Training will be delivered using a combination of virtual classroom remote learning and face-to-face block release weeks at our state-of-the-art training centre.
Successful applicants are required to travel to a centrally located training facility to complete their apprenticeship training. All training-related costs are fully covered as part of the programme, including travel, accommodation, and meals.
In the workplace, your personal, dedicated mentor will support your continued learning as you apply the skills and knowledge you have gained through the remote sessions and the training centre.
This is a fully rounded training experience where you will build life skills that last and gain both apprenticeship qualifications and brand certifications.
On successful completion of the apprenticeship programme, you will receive the following:
Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard in Autocare Technician Certificate in Automotive Refrigerant Handling Level 2 qualification for safe isolation of electric and hybrid vehiclesBrand specific certificationsProgression towards Level 3 apprenticeship standard in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair
What we offer:
· Block release training
· A full Halfords toolkit, uniform and work boots supplied
· A mentor in your garage to support you through the apprenticeship
· A 40 hour working week if you are under 18 or 44 hours per week if you are over 18
· Permanent role upon successful completion of your apprenticeship
· Continued development and training opportunities with Hybrid/Electric Vehicle and MOT trainingTraining Outcome:Once your apprenticeship is complete, you will continue your learning journey and you will have the opportunity drive your career forward. Some of our apprentices have gone on to become team leaders and managers within the retail network.Employer Description:At Halfords, we're all about the journey. With more than 600 stores with over 10,000 colleagues, we're the UK's leading retailer of automotive and cycling products. We are also the leading operator in MOT, tyres, car servicing and car repairs - pleasing more than 750,000 customers every year. We pride ourselves in offering the highest quality motoring products to ensure you get the job done safely and efficiently.
The Halfords apprenticeship programme will equip you with all the skills, knowledge and behaviours you need to start a successful career with us. We have over 700 garages across England, Scotland and Wales where our highly trained Technicians carry out MOT’s, car servicing and repairs for over one million customers a year. As a Halfords apprentice, you will master a range of technologies across all kinds of cars – that’s a lot of valuable, career enhancing knowledge.Working Hours :Monday – Friday. 0830 – 1730.
Possibility of Saturday workings and / or shifts.
Working week will be confirmed on application.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
The Service department is vital to the success of our business. From right first-time fixes, to delivering excellent customer service, our Autocare Technicians/Mechanics play a pivotal role in delighting our customers and encouraging their continued loyalty.
Every day is different within the Service department. As an Autocare Technician/Mechanics apprentice, some of your duties will include:
Use of diagnostic equipment to identify vehicle faults.
Testing of parts and systems to ensure correct working.
Following checklists to ensure all critical parts of vehicles are examined.
Carrying out bumper-to-bumper overview, service, and inspection.
Maintenance of electronic systems, including on- board entertainment systems.
Completion of legible and accurate paperwork for the customers and the centre's records.
Maintenance of a clean and tidy work environment.
You will have the opportunity to work with a wide range of products including traditional, hybrid and electronic engines. From heritage vehicles to leading edge modern technology, our range will provide you with a varied technical training experience to build your skills as a Autocare Technician/Mechanic.
Desired skills & Experience
Our ideal candidate will be able to demonstrate skills in logic and problem solving. You should be someone who pays attention to detail and is committed to completing this apprenticeship programme.
We are looking for people who have some experience in the motor industry either with formal training at Level 1 or having worked at or within a similar organisation. You should be passionate about our industry and our brand. Some of the personal skills that you should think about showing us in your application are:
Enthusiasm and willingness to learn
Teamwork
Strong communication
Customer Service
Interest in vehicle engineering
We are looking for an enthusiastic, hardworking individual to join our team and embark on a long-term career, with excellent earnings and progression opportunities once you complete your apprenticeship.
A Level 1 in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair is desirable.Training:Training will be delivered using a combination of virtual classroom, remote learning and face-to-face block release weeks at our state-of-the-art training centre.
Successful applicants are required to travel to a centrally located training facility to complete their apprenticeship training. All training-related costs are fully covered as part of the programme, including travel, accommodation, and meals.
In the workplace, your personal, dedicated mentor will support your continued learning as you apply the skills and knowledge you have gained through the remote sessions and the training centre.
This is a fully rounded training experience where you will build life skills that last and gain both apprenticeship qualifications and brand certifications.
On successful completion of the apprenticeship programme, you will receive the following:
Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard in Autocare Technician Certificate in Automotive Refrigerant Handling Level 2 qualification for safe isolation of electric and hybrid vehiclesBrand specific certificationsProgression towards Level 3 apprenticeship standard in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair
What we offer:
· Block release training
· A full Halfords toolkit, uniform and work boots supplied
· A mentor in your garage to support you through the apprenticeship
· A 40 hour working week if you are under 18 or 44 hours per week if you are over 18
· Permanent role upon successful completion of your apprenticeship
· Continued development and training opportunities with Hybrid/Electric Vehicle and MOT trainingTraining Outcome:Once your apprenticeship is complete, you will continue your learning journey and you will have the opportunity drive your career forward. Some of our apprentices have gone on to become team leaders and managers within the retail network.Employer Description:At Halfords, we're all about the journey. With more than 600 stores with over 10,000 colleagues, we're the UK's leading retailer of automotive and cycling products. We are also the leading operator in MOT, tyres, car servicing and car repairs - pleasing more than 750,000 customers every year. We pride ourselves in offering the highest quality motoring products to ensure you get the job done safely and efficiently.
The Halfords apprenticeship programme will equip you with all the skills, knowledge and behaviours you need to start a successful career with us. We have over 700 garages across England, Scotland and Wales where our highly trained Technicians carry out MOT’s, car servicing and repairs for over one million customers a year. As a Halfords apprentice, you will master a range of technologies across all kinds of cars – that’s a lot of valuable, career enhancing knowledge.Working Hours :Monday – Friday. 0830 – 1730.
Possibility of Saturday workings and / or shifts.
Working week will be confirmed on application.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
Our apprenticeship is geared toward training the next generation of fully-fledged Service Technicians/Mechanics. But what does a Service Technician/Mechanic do? Service Technicians/Mechanics service and repair light vehicles such as cars up to 3.5 tonnes. Service Technicians/Mechanics are trained in all areas of vehicle mechanics and electronics, from engine and exhaust systems to air conditioning and security features.
The duties of a Service Technician/Mechanic may include:
Servicing vehicles– carrying out checks and maintenance according to the manufacturers’ guidelines
Repairing and replacing faulty parts and components
Advising the Service Receptionists about required repairs
Producing time estimates
Maintaining repair and service records
Please note, the Service Technician/Mechanic role varies slightly by employer based upon the specific needs within the location. We are looking for people with an interest in engineering and technology to thrive in this role. While full technical training will be provided, desired skills include problem solving, attention to detail and an aptitude for applied logic. Application numbers for the JLR retail apprenticeship programme are high so we're looking for you to demonstrate why you stand out from the crowd. We're not looking for the finished article; rather we want to identify those people that are ambitious and demonstrate a willingness to learn, who are excited by the prospect of working with our fantastic, technologically advanced vehicles and really engage in the recruitment process. Key personal skills to demonstrate include:
A willingness to learn
Teamwork
Engineering interest
Quality focus
Personal responsibility and resilience
Training:Training will be delivered using a combination of virtual classroom remote learning and face-to-face block release weeks at our state-of-the-art training centre. Successful applicants must be prepared to travel to the Jaguar Land Rover Academy, in Leamington Spa, to complete their apprenticeship training. All training-related costs are fully covered as part of the programme, including travel, accommodation, and meals. In the workplace, your personal, dedicated mentor will support your continued learning as you apply the skills and knowledge you have gained through the remote sessions and at the Jaguar Land Rover Academy. This apprenticeship combines off-the-job training with on-the-job learning, and you will be supported every step of the way. On successful completion of the three year programme, you will receive the following:
Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard in Motor Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician (Light Vehicle)
Certificate in Automotive Refrigerant Handling
JLR specific certifications
Training Outcome:There are lots of opportunities to develop your career within our expanding retail network. Your early development is carefully mapped through your apprenticeship journey with your learning focused toward achieving an industry recognised qualification. Embedded within your training are the JLR global training materials. At the end of your apprenticeship programme, you'll undertake the JLR Level 2 assessment, the first step on the JLR internal learner journey.
This is the grounding for your future development within the network and our Learner Management System, Excellence will guide you through your short, medium, and long term career path. Employer Description:JLR is the UK's largest automotive manufacturer, built around two iconic British car brands: Land Rover, the world’s leading manufacturer of premium all-wheel drive vehicles; and Jaguar, one of the world’s premier luxury sports saloon and sports car marques. The company employs almost 38,000 people globally and supports around 275,000 more through our retailers, suppliers, and local businesses. We are looking for people who share our passion to join our highly successful retail apprenticeship programme. We recognise the importance in identifying talented people to become the next generation of professional retail employees and help us achieve our ambitious growth plans. Working Hours :Monday- Friday.
0830- 1730.
Possibility of Saturday workings and / or shifts.
Working week will be confirmed on application.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Modern heavy goods vehicles are packed with advanced technology, diagnostics, and engineering systems. As an HGV Technician, you’ll play a vital role in keeping fleets operating safely and efficiently while developing specialist skills that are in high demand across the industry.
If you enjoy problem-solving, practical work, technology, and learning new skills, this could be the perfect career path for you!
From day one, you’ll become part of our Vehicle Maintenance Unit (VMU) team, working alongside experienced technicians and gaining real hands-on experience on a wide range of heavy goods vehicles and trailers.
Over the course of the programme, you’ll learn how to:
Carry out vehicle inspections, servicing, and repairs
Diagnose faults using the latest diagnostic technology
Maintain braking, axle, and electrical systems
Work safely and professionally in a workshop environment
Support the maintenance of alternatively fueled vehicles and emerging technologies
Training:Every 4–6 weeks, you’ll attend specialist training blocks at a dedicated training centre in Nottingham, where you’ll continue developing your technical knowledge and practical skills while working towards your Level 3 qualification in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance and Repair.
You won’t be doing it alone. Throughout the programme, you’ll receive ongoing support from experienced mentors, trainers, and a dedicated development coach who will help you build confidence, track your progress, and support your career development every step of the way.Training Outcome:GIST believes in providing an extensive, high-quality apprenticeship which gives their apprentices the opportunity to advance, succeed and fulfil all ambitions for a career in the motor industry and with such a wide range of skills instilled, an apprentice can move into any other area of the motor industry.Employer Description:At Gist we are united by our core values; with safety and people at the heart of everything we do, we are progressive, accountable, collaborative, and ethical.
With over 6,000 colleagues our objective is to establish a performance-focused environment that is fair and inclusive, where everyone can develop, and connect meaningfully to the Gist vision and M&S. We are fiercely protective of everyone’s health, safety, and wellbeing, and align firmly to M&S’s sustainability commitments.
Gist plays an integral part in the M&S journey as it pushes boundaries to lead the retail industry into a greener, speedier, more inspiring era. As part of the M&S group, there’s never been a better time to be part of our team!Working Hours :Monday - Friday, working hours to be confirmed.Skills: No skills required,Full training will be provided....Read more...
Modern heavy goods vehicles are packed with advanced technology, diagnostics, and engineering systems. As an HGV Technician, you’ll play a vital role in keeping fleets operating safely and efficiently while developing specialist skills that are in high demand across the industry.
If you enjoy problem-solving, practical work, technology, and learning new skills, this could be the perfect career path for you!
From day one, you’ll become part of our Vehicle Maintenance Unit (VMU) team, working alongside experienced technicians and gaining real hands-on experience on a wide range of heavy goods vehicles and trailers.
Over the course of the programme, you’ll learn how to:
Carry out vehicle inspections, servicing, and repairs
Diagnose faults using the latest diagnostic technology
Maintain braking, axle, and electrical systems
Work safely and professionally in a workshop environment
Support the maintenance of alternatively fuelled vehicles and emerging technologies
Training:Every 4–6 weeks, you’ll attend specialist training blocks at a dedicated training centre in Nottingham, where you’ll continue developing your technical knowledge and practical skills while working towards your Level 3 qualification in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance and Repair.
You won’t be doing it alone. Throughout the programme, you’ll receive ongoing support from experienced mentors, trainers, and a dedicated development coach who will help you build confidence, track your progress, and support your career development every step of the way.Training Outcome:GIST believes in providing an extensive, high-quality apprenticeship which gives their apprentices the opportunity to advance, succeed and fulfil all ambitions for a career in the motor industry and with such a wide range of skills instilled, an apprentice can move into any other area of the motor industry.Employer Description:At Gist we are united by our core values; with safety and people at the heart of everything we do, we are progressive, accountable, collaborative, and ethical.
With over 6,000 colleagues our objective is to establish a performance-focused environment that is fair and inclusive, where everyone can develop, and connect meaningfully to the Gist vision and M&S. We are fiercely protective of everyone’s health, safety, and wellbeing, and align firmly to M&S’s sustainability commitments.
Gist plays an integral part in the M&S journey as it pushes boundaries to lead the retail industry into a greener, speedier, more inspiring era. As part of the M&S group, there’s never been a better time to be part of our team!Working Hours :Monday - Friday, working hours to be confirmed.Skills: No skills required,Full training will be provided....Read more...
Mechanical Fitter Glasgow £30,500 + Four Day Working Week + Monday to Thursday 07:00 to 17:00 + No Weekends + Full Training + Great Staff Retention + Long Term Job Security + Supportive Family Feel Environment + Work Life Balance Work a four-day week with a company that provides security, stability and work life balance. As mechanical fitter, you’ll thrive in a tight knit team that will give you full training to do the job to the best of your ability. If you are mechanically minded with hands on experience in workshop or assembly environments this is an opportunity to join a secure and growing business with long staff tenure that value and look after their staff. In this role as Mechanical Fitter, you will be based in a workshop environment, assembling mechanical components in a workshop environment, working alongside experienced engineers, and contributing to a team that prides itself on quality, collaboration, and long-term career development. Your skills will be valued, your growth supported, and your career can flourish in a family-like atmosphere.
Your Role as a Mechanical Fitter Will Include
Assembling mechanical elements on a variety of components
Installing doors, hinges, handles and hardware
Completing sub-assemblies
As a Mechanical Fitter You Will Need to Have
Demonstrable mechanical aptitude
Hands on mechanical experience
Confidence using hand tool
Experience in workshop, assembly, service or fitting environments
For immediate consideration please apply directly or call 07458143259 Mechanical Fitter, Maintenance, Technician, Industrial, Assembly, Engineering, Mechanical, Workshop, Plant, Fabrication, Production
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Support & Troubleshooting: Provide first-line technical support via phone, email, or portal. Troubleshoot hardware, software, and basic network issues.
Incident Management: Log all queries, requests, and incidents in the helpdesk system, ensuring timely updates and follow-ups.
User Administration: Manage user accounts, permissions, and access controls (e.g., Active Directory).
Equipment Maintenance: Assist in setting up, repairing, and deploying computers, mobile devices, and peripherals.
Documentation & Escalation: Escalate unresolved issues to senior technicians and help maintain asset databases or technical documentation.
Learning & Development: Actively participate in apprenticeship training, attend required college sessions, and complete assignments.
Training:Weekly Online delivery by Microsoft Teams through Sheffield CollegeTraining Outcome:The successful candidate will develop a skillset in desktop support, networking and enterprise mobility management, and cyber security. These skills will be foundational in an IT career. Typically, an IT service apprentice will progress to be an IT support technician (2nd Line) and can then specialise as a Network engineer or a Systems AdministratorEmployer Description:Our purpose is to give patients and their families the high-quality care they need, treating each person as a unique individual. We promise to listen to their wishes and choices, tailoring our care and support so they can make the most of every day. We work with others to champion improvements in end-of-life care, in Sheffield and beyondWorking Hours :9am – 5pm; Mon- Fri.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Carry out servicing, maintenance and repairs on HGVs and trailers
Diagnose mechanical, electrical and hydraulic faults
Use diagnostic equipment and workshop tools safely
Complete inspections and MOT preparation
Training:
2 week Block release to Stephenson College, Coalville
Functional skills if necessary
On-the-job training
Off-the-job training
Training Outcome:Career progression would be to Become full HGV Technician with possibility to work with the refrigeration engineers, do your FGAS certification and work your way into the workshop controller/regional fleet engineer roles with time.Employer Description:Petit Forestier UK Ltd is part of the Petit Forestier Group, Europe’s leading specialist in refrigerated vehicle rental. Operating across the UK and internationally, we provide innovative temperature-controlled transport solutions to customers in the food, pharmaceutical, and logistics sectors. With a strong focus on quality, safety, and sustainability, we are committed to investing in the next generation of skilled technicians. Joining Petit Forestier means becoming part of a supportive, forward-thinking business where apprentices can develop hands-on experience, industry-recognised qualifications, and long-term career opportunities within the HGV and refrigeration industry.Working Hours :40 Hour week Monday- Friday between the hours of 8:00am and 5:00pm Monday to Friday, either 8:00am to 4:00pm or 9:00am to 5:00pm.Skills: Problem solving skills,Can do attitude,Effective writing skills,Effective verbal skills,Team Player,Decision making skills....Read more...
Carry out servicing, maintenance and repairs on HGVs and trailers
Diagnose mechanical, electrical and hydraulic faults
Use diagnostic equipment and workshop tools safely
Complete inspections and MOT preparation
Training:2 week Block release to Stephenson College, Coalville.
Functional skills if necessary
On-the-job training
Off-the-job training
Training Outcome:Career progression would be to become a full HGV Technician with the possibility to work with the refrigeration engineers, do your FGAS certification and work your way into the workshop controller/regional fleet engineer roles with time.Employer Description:Petit Forestier UK Ltd is part of the Petit Forestier Group, Europe’s leading specialist in refrigerated vehicle rental. Operating across the UK and internationally, we provide innovative temperature-controlled transport solutions to customers in the food, pharmaceutical, and logistics sectors. With a strong focus on quality, safety, and sustainability, we are committed to investing in the next generation of skilled technicians. Joining Petit Forestier means becoming part of a supportive, forward-thinking business where apprentices can develop hands-on experience, industry-recognised qualifications, and long-term career opportunities within the HGV and refrigeration industry.Working Hours :40 Hour week. Monday - Friday between the hours of 8:00am and 5:00pm, Monday to Friday, either 8:00am to 4:00pm or 9:00am to 5:00pmSkills: Problem solving skills,Effective writing skills,Effective verbal skills,Team Player,Decision making skills,Can do attitude....Read more...
Carry out servicing, maintenance and repairs on HGVs and trailers
Diagnose mechanical, electrical and hydraulic faults
Use diagnostic equipment and workshop tools safely
Complete inspections and MOT preparation
Training:2-week block release to Stephenson College, Coalville.
Functional skills if necessary.
On-the-job training.
Off-the-job training.
Training Outcome:Career progression would be to Become full HGV Technician with possibility to work with the refrigeration engineers, do your FGAS certification and work your way into the workshop controller/regional fleet engineer roles with time.Employer Description: Petit Forestier UK Ltd is part of the Petit Forestier Group, Europe’s leading specialist in refrigerated vehicle rental. Operating across the UK and internationally, we provide innovative temperature-controlled transport solutions to customers in the food, pharmaceutical, and logistics sectors. With a strong focus on quality, safety, and sustainability, we are committed to investing in the next generation of skilled technicians. Joining Petit Forestier means becoming part of a supportive, forward-thinking business where apprentices can develop hands-on experience, industry-recognised qualifications, and long-term career opportunities within the HGV and refrigeration industry.Working Hours :40 Hour week Monday- Friday between the hours of 8:00am and 5:00pm Monday to Friday, either 8:00am to 4:00pm or 9:00am to 5:00pm.Skills: Problem solving skills,Effective writing skills,Effective verbal skills,Can do attitude,Decision making skills,Team player....Read more...
Carry out servicing, maintenance and repairs on HGVs and trailers
Diagnose mechanical, electrical and hydraulic faults
Use diagnostic equipment and workshop tools safely
Complete inspections and MOT preparation
Maintain accurate service records and job cards
Follow health & safety procedures and manufacturer standards
Work as part of a team to ensure vehicles are roadworthy and reliable
Training:
2 week Block release to Stephenson College, Coalville
Functional skills if necessary
On-the-job training
Off-the-job training
Training Outcome:
Career progression would be to Become full HGV Technician with possibility to work with the refrigeration engineers, do your FGAS certification and work your way into the workshop controller/regional fleet engineer roles with time
Employer Description: Petit Forestier UK Ltd is part of the Petit Forestier Group, Europe’s leading specialist in refrigerated vehicle rental. Operating across the UK and internationally, we provide innovative temperature-controlled transport solutions to customers in the food, pharmaceutical, and logistics sectors. With a strong focus on quality, safety, and sustainability, we are committed to investing in the next generation of skilled technicians. Joining Petit Forestier means becoming part of a supportive, forward-thinking business where apprentices can develop hands-on experience, industry-recognised qualifications, and long-term career opportunities within the HGV and refrigeration industry.Working Hours :Monday- Friday between the hours of 8.00am and 5.00pm Monday to Friday, either 8.00am to 4.00pm or 9.00am to 5.00pmSkills: Problem solving skills,Can do attitude,Effective verbal skills,Team player,Decision making skills,Effective writing skills....Read more...
Working with Electricians and Engineers, helping in the following tasks:
Duties to include but not limited to:
Manufacturing electrical control panels (drilling, tapping, fixing cable trunking and din rail, fitting and wiring components to electrical schematics)
Testing electrical control panels (checking electrical schematics, checking PLC signals, testing protective devices and general functionality)
Installation of cable basket or trunking (marking out, cutting and fixing)
Wiring of process equipment such as pumps, heaters and instrumentation using SWA, SY, CAM cables
Piping of actuated pneumatic equipment such as valves and cylinders
Set-up of equipment, scaling and calibrating
Training:Mechatronics Maintenance Technician Level 3/Skills England.Training Outcome:There are of lots opportunities at Suncombe to develops skills into areas such as, automation, programming, electrical design, test engineering and commissioning with a mixture of in-house and formal training.Employer Description:Suncombe, formed in 1961, design and manufacture high quality critical automatic processing systems for the pharmaceutical, biotechnology and research sectors. We are experts in BioWaste Effluent Treatment, Cleaning In Place, GMPWashers, GMP Vessels, Sterile Liquid Processing Skids/Modules and Custom Production, Storage, and Distribution Solutions for validation and compliance to cGMP requirements.Working Hours :Monday to Friday - 08:00 - 17:00Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Safety Awareness,Adaptability,Good Time Management,Punctual and Reliable,Self Motivated/Enthusiastic....Read more...
Shadowing a qualified garage mechanic.
Ensure all equipment is working correct and efficiently meeting health, safety and maintenance requirements. Carry out the work safely and efficiently meeting the needs of the
Follow all SOP's.
Carry out service and repair work on HGV and trailers in a timely manner adhering to industry standard.
Carry out inspections and complete paperwork.
Carry out pre-MOT work to VOSA standards.
Liaise with garage stock controller to order parts and complete traceability.
Carry out work under defects from site and prioritise to ensure continuous production.
Observe highway code and drive company vehicle with maximum due care and protection.
Attend work at other sites, ensure all equipment is organised before setting off.
Attend vehicle breakdowns and ensure safety at the roadside.
Liaise with fleet manager to ensure vehicle down time is kept to a minimum.
Liaise with transport to ensure vehicles and trailers are inspected in accordance with the planned maintenance schedule and that equipment requiring attention due to a defect are dealt with promptly promoting a nil defect policy.
Comply with the site health & safety requirements carrying g out risk assessments and assisting with the writing of SOP’s communicating with the Health & Safety manager.
Ensure all repairs are carried out in a timely manner to ensure all road worthy.
Carry out correct completion of garage paperwork and filled in correctly.
Attend all training courses requested by the company to meet the business and the individual objectives.
Training:Training will be at North Lindsey College where you will access a wide range of facilities on offer; delivered via day release.
You will undertake the Level 3 Heavy Vehicle Service Maintenance Technician Apprenticeship standard.
https://www.instituteforapprenticeships.org/apprenticeship-standards/heavy-vehicle-service-and-maintenance-technician-v1-2Training Outcome:Successful completion of the apprenticeship could lead to a higher-level apprenticeship or full-time employment for the right candidate.Employer Description:JG Pears is one of the UK's leading processors of animal by-products and food waste. Pioneering environmentally-aware practices since we started out in 1972, we play a vital role in the agricultural and food industries.
Collecting from across the UK, we take material that would otherwise require incineration or go into landfill and turn it into sustainable high-quality products.
Our processing plants are modern, hygienic, and use cutting-edge techniques to ensure that all material is processed via a bio-secure environment into finished products that are fully utilised around the world.
Across the Group, we operate under a net zero carbon footprint.Working Hours :Initially Monday- Friday 8a.m. – 4p.m. but the qualified role is alternate 6a.m. – 2p.m. / 2p.m. – 10p.m.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Embrace and role‑model behaviours that reflect the Company’s values, fostering an ethical and positive organisational culture
Maintain consistent and fully documented compliance with all relevant Safety, Health and Environmental (SHE), Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP), Data Integrity (DI), quality, and best‑practice requirements
Support the modification and extension of existing facilities, including laboratory rearrangement planning, equipment relocation, installation, and commissioning (Site Acceptance Test)
Assist with the qualification and requalification of new and existing equipment to meet GMP standards and maintain compliance
Contribute to feasibility studies for laboratory modifications and new equipment introduction, ensuring safe, smooth implementation and appropriate scoping of project work
Support facility operations through calculations and updates to Process Flow Diagrams (PFDs) and layout drawings
Work collaboratively with the technical team in CPI biologics laboratories to develop and implement process solutions.
To actively engage in hazard studies / SRA studies and discussions, as appropriate to role level
Assist in bioprocess development and manufacturing activities, which may include biochemicalengineering design, calculations, scale‑up/down studies, simulation and process optimisation.
Assist with the Change and modification meeting.
Work alongside bioengineering and QA teams to facilitate quality events and follow‑up actions
Engage with internal and external customers to understand their requirements and apply creative thinking and problem‑solving to challenge assumptions, propose innovations, and enhance existing approaches.
Build experience across engineering, technical, and operational teams to promote flexible, efficient planning and ongoing skills development
Prepare and deliver presentations and written reports tailored to a range of audiences to showcase CPI’s capabilities.
Assist with equipment maintenance and calibration to ensure safe, efficient operation, GMP compliance and availability to meet organisational needs
Promote and uphold workplace‑relevant quality standards, ensuring compliance with internal and external regulatory requirements including procurement, record‑keeping, traceability, and confidentiality
Support data integrity activities during equipment qualification to ensure GMP compliance
Share professional knowledge with colleagues and take responsibility for continuous personal development
Training Outcome:Bioengineering Technician / Junior Bioengineer
Focus:
Supporting development, testing, and maintenance of bioengineered systems
Working with medical devices, bioreactors, lab equipment, or biomaterials
Data collection, validation, and documentation
Following regulatory and quality standards (e.g. ISO, GLP, GMP)
Bioengineer / Biomedical Engineer
Focus:
Designing and improving bioengineering systems or products
Running experiments, simulations, or validation studies
Collaborating with scientists, clinicians, and manufacturing teams
Applying engineering principles to biological problems
Senior Bioengineer / Specialist Engineer
Focus:
Leading complex projects or work packages
Acting as a technical expert in a specialist area
Mentoring apprentices and junior engineers
Supporting regulatory submissions and audits
Driving innovation and improvement
Employer Description:At CPI we work with our partners to translate inventions into products and processes that enhance health and well-being, protect and improve our environment and increase productivity across industries. With a deep understanding of innovation processes and funding, outstanding technical expertise and industry relevant assets, we enable products and processes to be quickly and cost-effectively brought to market.Working Hours :Monday to Thursday 8:30am - 5:00pm and Friday 8:30am - 4:30pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative....Read more...