Resolving technical issues
Provision of new services
Configuration of new hardware
Managing cloud platforms
Engaging with our customers via the phone and email
Training:Estio apprenticeship training programmes are delivered virtually by our fully qualified and industry experienced training team. Using their expert knowledge, we’ve purposefully built our programmes around the real-world use of modern technology, so that the skills we create can be directly applied in the workplace.
Throughout the apprenticeship learners receive coaching, help and guidance from a dedicated team who are there to ensure they get the most from their work experience.
Successful completion of this apprenticeship gives you an accredited Level 3 Information Communications Technician, with training in how to:
Efficiently operate and control your ICT infrastructure - physical or virtual hardware, software, network services and data storage
Use infrastructure management tools to automate the provisioning, testing, deployment and monitoring of infrastructure components
Prioritise systems support tasks and monitor and maintaining system performance
Maintain regulatory, legal and professional standards
Support the information systems needs for your business
Training Outcome:The role offers long term security and the opportunity to progress into a permanent position.Employer Description:Riviera Networks are a market leading MSP with a well-established reputation across the IT and Telecoms industriesWorking Hours :Monday to Friday - two shifts available 08:30 - 17:30 or 08:00 17:00Skills: Microsoft Office suite,Understand computer hardware,Punctual,Detail orientated,Driven....Read more...
Shop Floor Layout & Footprint Optimisation
Support the design and maintenance of production floor layouts to improve workflow efficiency and material movement.
Develop and maintain CAD layouts, value stream maps, and facility drawings.
Participate in factory expansion, line transfer and new product introduction AMR (Autonomous Mobile Robot)
Fleet Management
Support deployment and operation of AMR systems
Assist in mapping routes, traffic patterns, and improving robot efficiency.
Analyse AMR data and recommend improvements for material handling.
Capacity Planning & Industrial Engineering Analysis
Collect and analyse production data to determine manufacturing capacity.
Conduct time studies, work measurement, and cycle time analysis.
Develop capacity models and dashboards to monitor factory performance.
Manufacturing Line Simulation
Build event simulation models to evaluate production line performance.
Analyse bottlenecks, throughput, utilization, and work-in-process levels.
Work with automation and logistics teams to troubleshoot operational issues.
Training:Engineering Technician Level 3.Training Outcome:There wll be the possibility of a full-time role upon successful completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:ZF is one of the largest automotive suppliers in the world. ZF is a global leader in driveline, chassis, and active and passive safety technologies. The company has a global workforce of around 137,000 across 230 sites in 40 counties.Working Hours :Working week is to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Foundry related duties:
2D and 3D drawings
Planning
Design and Redesign
Working with models to produce a part
Training:This is a Level 3 Engineering and Manufacturing Support apprenticeship, delivered over a 30-month period.
The apprentice will attend the training centre, In-Comm Training Services in Aldridge, WS9 8UG, for the first 7 months.Training Outcome:Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, there will be a full-time position available as a CAD Technician.Employer Description:Castings P.L.C. is a market leading iron casting and machining group based in the UK, supplying both the domestic and export markets.
The original foundry operation dates back to 1835 and today the group comprises of three trading businesses, employing over 1,000 people in the UK.
The group operates two iron foundries – Castings P.L.C. (Brownhills, West Midlands) and William Lee Limited (Dronfield, Derbyshire) – together with the CNC Speedwell Limited machining operation which is also based in Brownhills.
The group produces Ductile iron, SG iron, Austempered ductile iron (ADI), SiMo and Ni-resist castings up to 45kg in weight. Our four Disamatic moulding machines and three horizontal green sand moulding machines provide a foundry capacity of 70,000 tonnes per annum.
Our machining operation is invested to support the capacity requirements of the foundry customer base and also to expand general machining in alternative materials.Working Hours :Monday to Tuesday 7.45am - 4.30pm
Wednesday to Thursday 7.45am - 4.15pm
Friday 7.45am - 1.15pmSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Physical fitness....Read more...
Service and repair vehicle chassis and cabs to VOSA requirements, as well as MOT preparation and presentation
Maintain and repair waste handling equipment, including electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems
Diagnose and rectify vehicle faults
Maintain high standards of housekeeping, both electronically and on paper
Support H&S issues to maintain the OHSAS18001 standard already achievedRequirements
Inspection of heavy vehicles
Diagnosing and rectifying chassis units including pneumatic braking systems and components
Diagnosing and rectifying vehicle engine and component faults, vehicle transmission and component faults and vehicle electrical system faults
Isolating and re-energising high voltage systems on an electric vehicle
Training:As well as attending the training centre for a week-block release of training, regular assessment and reviews will be undertaken within the apprentice's own workplace which aims to ensure they have the required skills to successfully complete their apprenticeship.
Level 3 Heavy vehicle service and maintenance technician apprenticeship, including Functional Skills if required.Training Outcome:Possibility of full-time employment.Employer Description:Biffa is one of the UK’s leading sustainable waste management companies, providing essential waste collection, recycling, and resource recovery services to businesses and communities across the country. With a strong focus on sustainability and innovation, Biffa works to reduce waste, increase recycling, and support a cleaner environment.Working Hours :Monday to Friday. 40 hours a week. Times to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Service and repair vehicle chassis and cabs to VOSA requirements, as well as MOT preparation and presentation
Maintain and repair waste handling equipment, including electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems
Diagnose and rectify vehicle faults
Maintain high standards of housekeeping, both electronically and on paper
Support H&S issues to maintain the OHSAS18001 standard already achieved
Requirements:
Inspection of heavy vehicles
Diagnosing and rectifying chassis units including pneumatic braking systems and components
Diagnosing and rectifying vehicle engine and component faults, vehicle transmission and component faults and vehicle electrical system faults
Isolating and re-energising high voltage systems on an electric vehicle
Training:As well as attending the training centre for a week-block release of training, regular assessment and reviews will be undertaken within the apprentice's own workplace which aims to ensure they have the required skills to successfully complete their apprenticeship.
Level 3 Heavy vehicle service and maintenance technician apprenticeship, including Functional Skills if required.Training Outcome:Possibility of full-time employment.Employer Description:Biffa is one of the UK’s leading sustainable waste management companies, providing essential waste collection, recycling, and resource recovery services to businesses and communities across the country. With a strong focus on sustainability and innovation, Biffa works to reduce waste, increase recycling, and support a cleaner environment.Working Hours :Monday to Friday. 40 hours a week. Times to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Service and repair vehicle chassis and cabs to VOSA requirements, as well as MOT preparation and presentation
Maintain and repair waste handling equipment, including electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems
Diagnose and rectify vehicle faults
Maintain high standards of housekeeping, both electronically and on paper
Support H&S issues to maintain the OHSAS18001 standard already achieved
Requirements:
Inspection of heavy vehicles
Diagnosing and rectifying chassis units including pneumatic braking systems and components
Diagnosing and rectifying vehicle engine and component faults, vehicle transmission and component faults and vehicle electrical system faults
Isolating and re-energising high voltage systems on an electric vehicle
Training:As well as attending the training centre for a week-block release of training, regular assessment and reviews will be undertaken within the apprentice's own workplace which aims to ensure they have the required skills to successfully complete their apprenticeship.
Level 3 Heavy vehicle service and maintenance technician apprenticeship, including Functional Skills if required.Training Outcome:Possibility of full-time employment.Employer Description:Biffa is one of the UK’s leading sustainable waste management companies, providing essential waste collection, recycling, and resource recovery services to businesses and communities across the country. With a strong focus on sustainability and innovation, Biffa works to reduce waste, increase recycling, and support a cleaner environment.Working Hours :Monday to Friday. 40 hours a week. Times to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Service and repair vehicle chassis and cabs to VOSA requirements, as well as MOT preparation and presentation
Maintain and repair waste handling equipment, including electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems
Diagnose and rectify vehicle faults
Maintain high standards of housekeeping, both electronically and on paper
Support H&S issues to maintain the OHSAS18001 standard already achievedRequirements
Inspection of heavy vehicles
Diagnosing and rectifying chassis units including pneumatic braking systems and components
Diagnosing and rectifying vehicle engine and component faults, vehicle transmission and component faults and vehicle electrical system faults
Isolating and re-energising high voltage systems on an electric vehicle
Training:
As well as attending the training centre for a week-block release of training, regular assessment and reviews will be undertaken within the apprentice's own workplace which aims to ensure they have the required skills to successfully complete their apprenticeship
Level 3 Heavy vehicle service and maintenance technician apprenticeship, including Functional Skills if required
Training Outcome:
Possibility of full-time employment
Employer Description:Biffa is one of the UK’s leading sustainable waste management companies, providing essential waste collection, recycling, and resource recovery services to businesses and communities across the country. With a strong focus on sustainability and innovation, Biffa works to reduce waste, increase recycling, and support a cleaner environment.Working Hours :Monday - Friday. Times to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Service and repair vehicle chassis and cabs to VOSA requirements, as well as MOT preparation and presentation
Maintain and repair waste handling equipment, including electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems
Diagnose and rectify vehicle faults
Maintain high standards of housekeeping, both electronically and on paper
Support H&S issues to maintain the OHSAS18001 standard already achieved
Requirements:
Inspection of heavy vehicles
Diagnosing and rectifying chassis units including pneumatic braking systems and components
Diagnosing and rectifying vehicle engine and component faults, vehicle transmission and component faults and vehicle electrical system faults
Isolating and re-energising high voltage systems on an electric vehicle
Training:As well as attending the training centre for a week-block release of training, regular assessment and reviews will be undertaken within the apprentice's own workplace which aims to ensure they have the required skills to successfully complete their apprenticeship.
Level 3 Heavy Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician apprenticeship, including Functional Skills if required.Training Outcome:Possibility of full-time employment.Employer Description:Biffa is one of the UK’s leading sustainable waste management companies, providing essential waste collection, recycling, and resource recovery services to businesses and communities across the country. With a strong focus on sustainability and innovation, Biffa works to reduce waste, increase recycling, and support a cleaner environment.Working Hours :Monday to Friday. 40 hours a week. Times to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Service and repair vehicle chassis and cabs to VOSA requirements, as well as MOT preparation and presentation
Maintain and repair waste handling equipment, including electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems
Diagnose and rectify vehicle faults
Maintain high standards of housekeeping, both electronically and on paper
Support H&S issues to maintain the OHSAS18001 standard already achievedRequirements
Inspection of heavy vehicles
Diagnosing and rectifying chassis units including pneumatic braking systems and components
Diagnosing and rectifying vehicle engine and component faults, vehicle transmission and component faults and vehicle electrical system faults
Isolating and re-energising high voltage systems on an electric vehicle
Training:As well as attending the training centre for a week-block release of training, regular assessment and reviews will be undertaken within the apprentice's own workplace which aims to ensure they have the required skills to successfully complete their apprenticeship.
Level 3 Heavy vehicle service and maintenance technician apprenticeship, including Functional Skills if required.Training Outcome:Possibility of full-time employment.Employer Description:Biffa is one of the UK’s leading sustainable waste management companies, providing essential waste collection, recycling, and resource recovery services to businesses and communities across the country. With a strong focus on sustainability and innovation, Biffa works to reduce waste, increase recycling, and support a cleaner environment.Working Hours :Monday to Friday. 40 hours a week. Times to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Service and repair vehicle chassis and cabs to VOSA requirements, as well as MOT preparation and presentation
Maintain and repair waste handling equipment, including electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems
Diagnose and rectify vehicle faults
Maintain high standards of housekeeping, both electronically and on paper
Support H&S issues to maintain the OHSAS18001 standard already achieved
Requirements:
Inspection of heavy vehicles
Diagnosing and rectifying chassis units including pneumatic braking systems and components
Diagnosing and rectifying vehicle engine and component faults, vehicle transmission and component faults and vehicle electrical system faults
Isolating and re-energising high voltage systems on an electric vehicle
Training:As well as attending the training centre for a week-block release of training, regular assessment and reviews will be undertaken within the apprentice's own workplace which aims to ensure they have the required skills to successfully complete their apprenticeship.
Level 3 Heavy Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician apprenticeship, including Functional Skills if required.Training Outcome:Possibility of full-time employment.Employer Description:Biffa is one of the UK’s leading sustainable waste management companies, providing essential waste collection, recycling, and resource recovery services to businesses and communities across the country. With a strong focus on sustainability and innovation, Biffa works to reduce waste, increase recycling, and support a cleaner environment.Working Hours :Monday to Friday. 40 hours a week. Times to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Service and repair vehicle chassis and cabs to VOSA requirements, as well as MOT preparation and presentation
Maintain and repair waste handling equipment, including electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems
Diagnose and rectify vehicle faults
Maintain high standards of housekeeping, both electronically and on paper
Support H&S issues to maintain the OHSAS18001 standard already achievedRequirements
Inspection of heavy vehicles
Diagnosing and rectifying chassis units including pneumatic braking systems and components
Diagnosing and rectifying vehicle engine and component faults, vehicle transmission and component faults and vehicle electrical system faults
Isolating and re-energising high voltage systems on an electric vehicle
Training:As well as attending the training centre for a week-block release of training, regular assessment and reviews will be undertaken within the apprentice's own workplace which aims to ensure they have the required skills to successfully complete their apprenticeship.
Level 3 Heavy vehicle service and maintenance technician apprenticeship, including Functional Skills if required.Training Outcome:Possibility of full-time employment.Employer Description:Biffa is one of the UK’s leading sustainable waste management companies, providing essential waste collection, recycling, and resource recovery services to businesses and communities across the country. With a strong focus on sustainability and innovation, Biffa works to reduce waste, increase recycling, and support a cleaner environment.Working Hours :Monday to Friday. 40 hours a week. Times to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Service and repair vehicle chassis and cabs to VOSA requirements, as well as MOT preparation and presentation
Maintain and repair waste handling equipment, including electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems
Diagnose and rectify vehicle faults
Maintain high standards of housekeeping, both electronically and on paper
Support H&S issues to maintain the OHSAS18001 standard already achievedRequirements
Inspection of heavy vehicles
Diagnosing and rectifying chassis units including pneumatic braking systems and components
Diagnosing and rectifying vehicle engine and component faults, vehicle transmission and component faults and vehicle electrical system faults
Isolating and re-energising high voltage systems on an electric vehicle
Training:As well as attending the training centre for a week-block release of training, regular assessment and reviews will be undertaken within the apprentice's own workplace which aims to ensure they have the required skills to successfully complete their apprenticeship.
Level 3 Heavy vehicle service and maintenance technician apprenticeship, including Functional Skills if required.Training Outcome:Possibility of full-time employment.Employer Description:Biffa is one of the UK’s leading sustainable waste management companies, providing essential waste collection, recycling, and resource recovery services to businesses and communities across the country. With a strong focus on sustainability and innovation, Biffa works to reduce waste, increase recycling, and support a cleaner environment.Working Hours :Monday to Friday. 40 hours a week. Times to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Service and repair vehicle chassis and cabs to VOSA requirements, as well as MOT preparation and presentation
Maintain and repair waste handling equipment, including electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems
Diagnose and rectify vehicle faults
Maintain high standards of housekeeping, both electronically and on paper
Support H&S issues to maintain the OHSAS18001 standard already achievedRequirements
Inspection of heavy vehicles
Diagnosing and rectifying chassis units including pneumatic braking systems and components
Diagnosing and rectifying vehicle engine and component faults, vehicle transmission and component faults and vehicle electrical system faults
Isolating and re-energising high voltage systems on an electric vehicle
Training:
As well as attending the training centre for a week-block release of training, regular assessment and reviews will be undertaken within the apprentice's own workplace which aims to ensure they have the required skills to successfully complete their apprenticeship
Level 3 Heavy vehicle service and maintenance technician apprenticeship, including Functional Skills if required
Training Outcome:
Possibility of full-time employment
Employer Description:Biffa is one of the UK’s leading sustainable waste management companies, providing essential waste collection, recycling, and resource recovery services to businesses and communities across the country. With a strong focus on sustainability and innovation, Biffa works to reduce waste, increase recycling, and support a cleaner environment.Working Hours :Monday - Friday. Times to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Warehouse Operative / FLT Driver / Forklift Driver to join a well-established company offering warehousing, pick-and-pack, and distribution services for ecommerce and retail businesses.
This is a 12-week temp-to-perm opportunity offering long-term stability and career progression, with a pay rate of £16.50 per hour during the temporary period, increasing to around £31,000 per annum plus bonus upon securing a permanent contract, along with overtime opportunities.
This is a hands-on role involving the safe operation of forklift trucks and mechanical handling equipment (MHE) to support efficient goods movement across the site.
Role summary:
Safely operate forklift trucks and warehouse equipment to move, load, and store goods. Support goods-in and goods-out activities, perform accuracy and quality checks, prepare orders for dispatch, use warehouse systems, carry out basic equipment inspections, and help maintain a safe, organised warehouse environment while supporting wider logistics operations.
Essential Requirements
? Previously worked as a Warehouse Operative, Factory Operative, Warehouse Assistant, Warehouse Operator, Warehouse Technician, Forklift Driver, FLT Driver, Materials Handler, Goods In Operative, Goods Out Operative, Factory Worker, Warehouse Worker, Warehouse Picker, Forklift Operative or in a similar role.
? Prior experience in a warehouse or factory environment
? Experience operating forklift trucks.
? Comfortable working rotating 12-hour shifts (days and nights)
? Awareness of health & safety procedures
? Ability to work in a fast-paced, physically demanding environment
Pay & Benefits:
? £16.50 per hour (temporary rate)
? Circa £31,000 per annum + bonus on permanent contract
? Overtime available
Shift Pattern:
? 3 days on / 3 days off
? 12-hour rotating shifts:? 7:00am - 7:00pm (days)
? 7:00pm - 7:00am (nights)
This is a great opportunity for....Read more...
Mechanical engineering
Electrical engineering
Mechatronics
RFID technology
Industrial automation
Manufacturing assembly
Field service engineering
Technical customer support
Basic software and networking support
The apprentice would work alongside experienced engineers and technical staff to support the manufacture, assembly, installation, servicing and maintenance of RFID-enabled inventory and vending technologies. The role would involve both workshop-based and customer site-based activities.Training:Year 1:In the first year, you will develop foundation-level knowledge and skills, completing an introductory training programme at NC Group's training academy. You will cover essential mechanical, electrical, and engineering fundamentals.
Years 2–4:You will be based at Tbox, gaining hands-on experience while continuing to attend NC Group on a day release basis to develop your knowledge and skills in mechatronics engineering. You will work towards the achievement of the Level 3 Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering qualification. Training Outcome:Full time role as a Mechatronics maintenance technician.
Possibility to progress to higher learning via HNC programmes and potential long-term progression into Lead Maintenance roles. Employer Description:Tbox Limited is a UK-based technology developer and manufacturer specialising in RFIDenabled inventory management systems, automated industrial vending solutions, RFID kiosks, RFID portal systems, access-controlled locker systems, and integrated industrial automation technologies. Our systems are deployed primarily within high-volume manufacturing and engineering environments, including automotive and industrial sectors, where reliability, accountability, traceability and uptime are critical. As the business continues to grow, we are seeking to work with a suitable training provider to develop an apprentice pathway focused around the practical skills, engineering competencies and technical understanding required to support the manufacture, assembly, installation, servicing, maintenance and ongoing support of our systems.Working Hours :Working week
Monday to Friday 09:00 - 17:00.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Technical & Engineering Duties:
Assist with installation, maintenance, servicing, and repair of print finishing machinery
Diagnose and troubleshoot hardware, software, and control system issues
Support preventative maintenance programmes
Work with mechanical, electrical, and electronic components
Learn machine control software, HMI interfaces, and diagnostic tools
Software & Systems:
Support software configuration, updates, and fault analysis
Learn how software integrates with mechanical and electrical systems
Develop problem-solving and logical diagnostic skills aligned with the Level 3 Software Development standard
Training & Development:
Complete a Software Development Apprenticeship Level 3
Gain British printing industry training and qualifications
Undertake electrical engineering and electronics courses
Receive on-the-job mentoring from an experienced engineer
Build skills required for future international work assignments
Travel:
Travel across the UK to customer sites as required
Opportunity for international travel as skills and experience develop
Training Outcome:
This apprenticeship is designed to lead into a qualified Print Finishing Technician / Engineer role, with ongoing development into senior engineering, specialist software systems, or international technical support positions
Employer Description:INTELLIGENT FINISHING SYSTEMS Ltd. is one of the leading suppliers of finishing equipment to the graphic arts sectors in the United Kingdom and Ireland. Key long-term supplier and customer relationships span more than 35 years. The brands represented in its portfolio of products are widely recognised as being at the cutting edge of sector-specific technologiesWorking Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.30pm (1-hour lunch break).Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
1. Develop skills required to service and repair of all types of vehicles and plant to manufacturers’ specifications and LBBD policy.
2. Understand the health and safety requirements of the workshop to support the Service Lead Fleet and Workshop and other fleet and workshop staff in the running of the workshop to ensure that it is compliant with Health and Safety Regulations. This will include understanding and adhering to risk assessments and method statements and keeping your own area of work and communal areas within the workshop clean and tidy.
3. Be aware that many vehicles will not be clean. Refuse collection vehicles will be presented for repair containing waste and other detritus. In this situation, have due regard to personal hygiene and be prepared and able to work on these vehicles and the particular challenges, such as odour, this presents.
4. Support Colleagues with the maintenance of the Council’s fleet. This will include assisting in the preparation of vehicles for inspection, assisting with servicing, MOT inspections, assisting colleagues, undertaking supervised repairs appropriate to the level of experience and any other work that is appropriate to the role.
5. Independently undertake semi-skilled repairs to vehicles as directed. This will include, but not be limited to, changing bulbs, mirrors and wiper blades, jump-starting vehicles, applying livery to vehicles.
6. As the apprenticeship progresses and skills increase, undertake more complex workshop tasks, both supervised and unsupervised, until they are able to complete all tasks required of a motor technician.
7. To understand how to identify parts required for jobs, how to order and receive these and the difference in suppliers, impressed stock, back orders etc.
8. Use appropriate information technology and software to carry out the responsibilities of the post.
9. Learn the fleet and back-office aspects of the fleet and workshop department as directed including handling enquiries at the front desk, and other verbal, written or electronic instructions.
10. Work in collaboration with other colleagues and support the tasks of the whole team.
11. To complete all paperwork and documentation in a timely and compliant manner.
12. To maintain ongoing training as directed by the training provider. To ensure that appropriate courses and examinations are completed within the agreed timescales.
13. As an apprentice, it is an essential requirement for your continued employment under the scheme to attend and engage with learning at college and/or obtain relevant qualifications.
14. To have a ‘car’ class ‘B’ full driving licence or obtain this licence within 18months of your 17th birthday and, if over 18, be prepared to obtain the same licence within 6 months of appointment.
15. Depending on prior experience, qualifications and suitability, undertake either the Level 2 Autocare Technician apprenticeship or the Level 3 Motor Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician (Light Vehicle) apprenticeship.
a. Entry requirements will depend on the apprenticeship standard to be undertaken and the training provider’s eligibility criteria, including English and maths requirements where applicable. These will be confirmed as part of the recruitment and enrolment process.Training:Training will take place both in the workplace and at South Essex College, Stephenson Road Campus, Southend-on-Sea (day release). The apprentice will attend college on a regular weekly basis and spend the remaining time gaining hands‑on experience within the Council’s fleet workshop.Training Outcome:Successful completion of this apprenticeship will enable individuals to work as qualified motor vehicle technicians. Candidates may be supported to secure permanent roles within the Council, subject to availability. Progression to a higher-level apprenticeship may also be available.Employer Description:Barking & Dagenham is changing. It Starts Here.
Think you know Barking and Dagenham? Think again. While this small corner of east London might have a reputation for needing development, scratch beneath the surface and you’ll find active communities and a place that consistently punches above its weight. The borough is changing – and changing for the better. And It Starts Here.
Yes, the borough has its challenges. But it’s on the cusp of something exciting. With one of the youngest populations in the country, ambitions are high and rightly so. 98% of our schools are rated Good or Outstanding and every year more of our talented teenagers get into Russell Group Universities and hotly sought after apprenticeship schemes.
We have award winning parks, centuries old manor houses full of relics and artifacts you can go and see, and the ruins of one of Anglo-Saxon England's most powerful and wealthiest religious sites. We’re even bringing beavers and white storks to the borough to help re-wild the local landscape and boost biodiversity.
Over the past few years, we’ve been working hard to improve how we deliver services and support our community. From tackling inequality to making sure our services are the best they can be, we’re focused on what matters most to local people.
We’re creating the conditions for people to thrive - so everyone can enjoy a good quality of life, feel proud to call this place home, and be part of something bigger.
#ItStartsHere - with our streets, our schools, our neighbourhoods. And with your application to join our determined team who are passionate about doing what’s best for the future of Barking and Dagenham.
As an Investors in People Gold Award employer, we’re serious about supporting our staff. From flexible working, professional training and career development to well-being initiatives, we want our people to feel valued and supported in everything they do.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm, shifts – some flexibility with occasional evening or weekend work may be required.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
As an Apprentice Electrical Design Engineer, you will learn how to design electrical power systems using industry software.
You will develop your skills and knowledge by:
Designing lighting systems using industry software
Assisting in producing detailed design drawings for electrical services (lighting/power/data/fire alarms/security systems)
Learning to use AutoCAD software for designs
Learning to use Revit software for designs
Using Microsoft packages
Learning to use industry specialist design software such as Relux/Amtech
Training:The successful candidate will work towards a Level 3 Building Services Engineering Technician Qualification, which will take 36 months and will be delivered by Hartlepool College.Training Outcome:Full-time role.Employer Description:Enable Futures, award-winning Shared/Flexi Job apprenticeship service will support you through your apprenticeship journey and professional development. We employ our apprentices directly and are listed on the Flexi Job Apprenticeship Register. We work with hosts in Yorkshire and the North East to provide apprentices in the construction and civil engineering industry.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 08:30 - 17:00.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
As an Apprentice Electrical Design Engineer, you will learn how to design electrical power systems using Industry software.
You will develop your skills and knowledge by:
Designing lighting systems using industry software
Assisting in producing detailed design drawings for electrical services (lighting/power/data/fire alarms/security systems)
Learning to use AutoCAD software for designs
Learning to use Revit software for designs
Using Microsoft packages
Learning to use industry specialist design software such as Relux/Amtech
Training:The successful candidate will work towards a Level 3 Building Services Engineering Technician Qualification, which will take 36 months and will be delivered by Leeds College of Building.Training Outcome:Full time role.Employer Description:Enable Futures, award-winning Shared/Flexi Job apprenticeship service will support you through your apprenticeship journey and professional development. We employ our apprentices directly and are listed on the Flexi Job Apprenticeship Register. We work with hosts in Yorkshire and the North East to provide apprentices in the construction and civil engineering industry.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 08:30 - 17:00.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Support the delivery of IT solutions, applying root cause analysis to investigate issues, identify underlying causes, and implement effective corrective actions
Participate in the design, development, and testing of internal and external applications and digital tools under the guidance of senior IT staff
Contribute to the maintenance and documentation of IT systems, software configurations, and technical processes
Help administer day-to-day activities relating to user access, permissions, and endpoint devices using business systems
Work within IT policies, data protection obligations, and cybersecurity procedures at all times
Participate in apprenticeship coursework, off-the-job learning sessions, and academic modules within agreed timescales
Training Outcome:
This Apprenticeship will initially lead to a role of Business Systems Technician
Employer Description:Beckett’s Foods is a leading food processing company which has been operating in the CV2 area of Coventry since 1983. As a thriving business, we are proud to offer our colleagues stability and the promise of long-term future working.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 08:00 - 16:30 or 09:00 - 17:30Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Introduced to planned preventative maintenance tasks for the electrical work
Basic electrical work
Understanding meter readings, recognising trends and what they mean
Work towards being able to attend breakdowns to fix the electrical faults
Fault finding, problem solving and using their intuition to ask the right questions
Training:
Electrical Installation / Maintenance Technician Level 3 qualification
In house tutoring
Day release at Telford College
Regular assessor support sessions
Training Outcome:Full time employment and progression opportunities to new responsibilities. Employer Description:Lightwire Electrical Ltd has always operated under strong values aimed at exceeding client needs. Our communication channels are always open—our relationship with our clients begins on the first day of contact, and only ends once they’re fully satisfied with our work. We pride ourselves in the services we offer from initial inquiry to completing the task on time with ongoing updates on the progress with our in house software that can update the customer automatically on the status of every job.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 5.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
Learn to operate production assets and ancillary equipment in line with safety, quality, and operating procedures
Support the manufacturing process to ensure materials meet required quality standards
Maintain high housekeeping standards to ensure a safe and efficient working environment
Monitor material usage and compliance with quality and consumption standards
Carry out in‑process testing of production batches
Analyse, test, and produce samples to meet customer and industry specifications
Assist with research and development of new materials and additives
Maintain documentation in line with regulatory and quality requirements
Support routine batch testing and assist Quality Control Technicians with troubleshooting
Test manufactured materials against industry standards
Carry out additional duties as required to support production and quality activities
Training:
A nationally recognised Level 3 Polymer Processing Technician qualification
Day‑release apprenticeship training (online and on‑site)
On‑the‑job practical training within Silteq’s production and QC functions
Ongoing mentoring, progress reviews, and structured support throughout the programme
Training Outcome:On successful completion of the apprenticeship, there is strong potential for permanent employment within Silteq, including salary progression. The successful apprentice will be supported to progress into a Quality Practitioner (QP)–type role within the business and, subject to performance, will have the opportunity to advance onto the Level 4 Quality Practitioner Apprenticeship, alongside continued technical training and professional development.Employer Description:Silteq is a specialist silicone manufacturing business operating within a highly regulated and technical industry. The company is committed to developing future talent through structured apprenticeships, offering hands‑on experience, expert training, and long‑term career opportunities within polymer processing and quality control.Working Hours :37.5 hours per week. Monday to Thursday, 8:00am - 6:00pm.Skills: Organisation skills,Problem solving skills....Read more...
Learn to operate production assets and ancillary equipment in line with safety, quality, and operating procedures
Support the manufacturing process to ensure materials meet required quality standards
Maintain high housekeeping standards to ensure a safe and efficient working environment
Monitor material usage and compliance with quality and consumption standards
Carry out in‑process testing of production batches
Analyse, test, and produce samples to meet customer and industry specifications
Assist with research and development of new materials and additives
Maintain documentation in line with regulatory and quality requirements
Support routine batch testing and assist Quality Control Technicians with troubleshooting
Test manufactured materials against industry standards
Carry out additional duties as required to support production and quality activities
Training:
A nationally recognised Level 3 Polymer Processing Technician qualification
Day‑release apprenticeship training (online and on‑site)
On‑the‑job practical training within Silteq’s production and QC functions
Ongoing mentoring, progress reviews, and structured support throughout the programme
Training Outcome:On successful completion of the apprenticeship, there is strong potential for permanent employment within Silteq, including salary progression. The successful apprentice will be supported to progress into a Quality Practitioner (QP)–type role within the business and, subject to performance, will have the opportunity to advance onto the Level 4 Quality Practitioner Apprenticeship, alongside continued technical training and professional development.Employer Description:Silteq is a specialist silicone manufacturing business operating within a highly regulated and technical industry. The company is committed to developing future talent through structured apprenticeships, offering hands‑on experience, expert training, and long‑term career opportunities within polymer processing and quality control.Working Hours :37.5 hours per week. Monday to Thursday, 8:00am - 6:00pm.Skills: Organisation skills,Problem solving skills....Read more...
The apprenticeship at CTM is unlike any other. Apprentices will rotate through each of our four departments: Modern Work, Cybersecurity, Infrastructure and Artificial Intelligence.
In Modern Work, you will join our Helpdesk team and gain experience in user support and resolving issues along with provisioning new machines for users. There will also be an opportunity to assist in project work, which could involve migrating customers to Microsoft 365. Each day will be varied and the amount of experience you will gain will be immense.
During your time in Cybersecurity, you will learn how to protect an entire IT estate, identifying and defending against malicious activity from both within a network and the wider world.
When you join the Infrastructure team, you will find out how we install and support all the IT equipment that is behind the scenes and away from the day-to-day support of users. This will give you experience with Microsoft Windows Servers, both on-premises and within the Microsoft Azure cloud.
The final department is Artificial Intelligence, where you will help educate users about Microsoft Copilot and the various AI tools that are available for them to use.
Following the successful completion of the apprenticeship, there may be an opportunity to join the team in one of our departments full-time.
Training:Information Communications Technician Level 3.Training Outcome:Following the successful completion of the apprenticeship, there may be an opportunity to join the team in one of our departments full-time.Employer Description:We deploy, support and secure IT systems for businesses throughout the UK using Microsoft technologies.Working Hours :Monday to Wednesday, 8.30am to 5.30pm Friday, 8.30am to 5.00pm Thursday will be a full college day with Cambridge Regional College.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Team working,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. The ideal candidate will already have had some experience in the industry i.e. work experience or spent time observing others working on vehicle engines.
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:ŠKODA is driven by something different. What are you driven by? We are looking for ambitious, dynamic, and enthusiastic people to join our apprenticeship programme. If you are customer focused, forward thinking and want to learn, then we can give you the life and technical skills you need to be part of our team.Working Hours :Monday - Friday 8.30am - 5.30pm.
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...