Brief Description

Join us at [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] as a Dual-skilled Apprentice Engineer and take your first step towards becoming a fully qualified engineer. This 4-year programme will equip you with a Level 3 - Mechatronics Maintenance Technician Apprenticeship, while offering you hands-on experience, mentorship from industry experts, and a competitive salary.

Qualifications Required

• 5 GCSEs at 9 – 4 / A* - C (5 or above preferred), must include maths, English language, and ideally Science, or equivalent related qualification.

Skills Required

• Communication skills
• IT skills
• Attention to detail
• Organisation skills
• Customer care skills
• Problem solving skills
• Administrative skills
• Number skills
• Analytical skills

Training to be Provided

• Advanced Manufacturing Engineering Practical Foundation Training – in year 1, in 6 week blocks to include 4 weeks at Make UK and 2 weeks in company
• Advanced Manufacturing Engineering Workplace Competence Training - in years 2 to 4 in company
• Level 3 BTEC Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering Development Knowledge - in Years 1, 2 & 3 on block release to Make UK
• In house training in line with your requirements.
• Further qualifications deemed necessary by your employer

Future Prospects

Upon completion of the programme you will have attained the skills and knowledge to start your career with [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] as a fully qualified Maintenance Engineer. From here, your future is your own, [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] will support you to reach your full potential.

Vacancy Detail

The Company: [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] is a market leading manufacturer and partner of choice for innovative clay and concrete building products, building the face of Britain for over 200 years. Our purpose is to build a better world, by being at the heart of building - underpinned by our ambition to be the most sustainable manufacturer of clay and concrete products & solutions in the UK.

Build Your Engineering Career with [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] - Dual-Skilled Apprentice Engineer

Location: [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] Bootle Factory, Bootle, Liverpool, L30 4UA

Earn while you learn: Gain invaluable, real-world experience and a competitive salary.

• Career-ready: Upon completion, you'll be fully qualified to launch your engineering career at [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal].
• Innovative Environment: Be part of a company with over 200 years of history, yet at the forefront of innovation and sustainability in building solutions.
• Generous Benefits: Digicare+ Provided by Aviva, up to 10% matched pension, administered by Legal and General, 3x life insurance, Share Save scheme eligibility, Full access to Employee Assistance programme for self and family members, Access to high street retail discounts portal

What We Offer: Starting salary: £21,415.68 per annum, with yearly pay increases upon successful completion of each year.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Supporting our engineering team with the maintenance of plant equipment and preventative tasks.
• Studying a range of subjects, including Electronic Fault Finding, Features and Applications of Electrical Machines, and Principles and Operations of Three Phase Systems to name but a few.
• In addition, going forward you will also study a number of Mechanical units in both your knowledge and competency qualifications such as Maintaining Mechanical Equipment and Mechanical Fault Diagnosis to build your expertise in both electrical and mechanical engineering.
• Developing key computer skills, as you’ll input data into our maintenance system and help analyse production data.

Application Instructions

Apply directly through [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] recruitment portal: https://www.ibstock.co.uk/engineering-apprenticeship?category=Early%20Careers. Note: Make UK are not administering the recruitment for this role.