Engineering Apprentice

Engineering Apprentice – Kickstart Your Career in Mechanical Maintenance! Location: Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire Training Provider: Cambridge Regional College Start Date: January 2027 What You’ll Be Studying: Mechatronics Maintenance Technician (Level 3) About the Role As an Engineering Apprentice, you’ll undertake a structured training programme combining academic study with practical, on-the-job experience. Under the guidance of an experienced Mentor, you’ll gain the skills and knowledge needed to support our engineering department and grow into a future leader in maintenance. Key Responsibilities Carry out basic repairs and maintenance on mechanical equipment such as pumps, valves, and pipes Perform preventative maintenance tasks Complete checklists and maintenance records Learn and assist with more complex mechanical tasks Maintain a clean and safe working environment Use hand and power tools (e.g., wrenches, drills, grinders) and test equipment Understand engineering science and technology principles Prioritise safety and identify workplace hazards Use basic computer software (Word, Excel) Read and interpret engineering and technical drawings What We’re Looking For Essential GCSE Maths and English (Grade 4 or above) or A Levels Basic computer literacy ) Interest in manufacturing and maintenance Desirable Exposure to mechanical or engineering environments Your Apprenticeship Journey Year 1: 2 days per week at Cambridge Regional College, 3 days per week on-site in Huntingdon Years 2