Apprentice Mechanical Technician

TEC Partnership; York; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Full time

Job summary

TEC Partnership seeks an Apprentice Mechanical Technician to join their team in Kirkbymoorside, York. Under expert guidance, you will develop vital skills in mechanical assembly and testing for subsea systems while contributing to projects that impact global industries. Gain practical experience and a recognized engineering qualification in a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Recognised engineering qualification

Training provided

Supportive and safety-focused environment

Career development opportunities

Qualifications

• Minimum of 6 GCSEs including maths and Design Technology preferred.
• No prior experience needed; full training provided.
• Interest in developing practical skills with tools and machinery.

Responsibilities

• Assemble mechanical components for subsea systems including pumps and valves.
• Assist in basic electrical and hydraulic testing and assembly.
• Support workshop maintenance and comply with health and safety guidelines.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Willingness to learn

Education

6 GCSEs at grade C/4 or above

Job description

What you’ll do at work

Under the guidance of experienced mentors, you’ll gain practical skills in mechanical assembly, basic wiring, testing, and workshop maintenance. You will play a crucial role in building products that are trusted by industries worldwide.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assemble mechanical components for subsea systems, including pumps, valves, and tooling
• Learn and assist in basic electrical and hydraulic testing and assembly
• Collaborate closely with mentors and supervisors to ensure high-quality output
• Support workshop maintenance and maintain excellent housekeeping standards
• Accurately complete required documentation (e.g., timesheets, non-conformance reports)
• Follow all health, safety, and environmental guidelines

What We’re Looking For:

Education:

• A minimum of 6 GCSEs at grade C/4 or above, including maths and Design Technology (preferred)

Skills and Competencies:

• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Attention to detail and willingness to learn
• A problem-solving mindset and a positive, proactive attitude
• Interest in developing practical skills with tools and machinery

Experience:

• No prior experience needed – full training provided

Why Join FET?

• Be part of a globally respected company working on pioneering subsea technology
• Learn from skilled professionals in a supportive and safety -focused environment
• Gain a recognised engineering qualification and start building a long-term career
• Contribute to products used in complex, real-world deepwater operations

Ready to launch your engineering future?

• Apply now to become an Apprentice Mechanical Technician with FET and start your journey in a world-class technical environment

Where you’ll work

Ings Lane, Kirkbymoorside, York, North Yorkshire, YO62 6EZ