Apprentice Multi-skilled Maintenance Engineer

Best Apprenticeships; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading apprenticeship provider in Sheffield seeks an enthusiastic individual for an Apprentice Multi-skilled Maintenance Engineer position. You will gain hands-on experience in electrical and mechanical engineering, working in a modern manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate will possess strong problem-solving and organizational skills, and be keen to learn and contribute to the maintenance team. This apprenticeship offers the opportunity to develop technical skills while working in various project locations.

Qualifications

• Ability to work independently and in a team.
• Good problem-solving skills.
• Full mobility to enable travel to various project locations.

Responsibilities

• Support operations in a modern manufacturing facility.
• Apply technical skills to overcome problems.
• Engage in varied inspections, servicing, and project-based work.

Skills

Teamwork

Organisational skills

Time management

Problem-solving

Job description

Laing O’Rourke are looking for an ApprenticeMulti-skilled Maintenance Engineer to complete a Level 3 Mechatronics Maintenance Technician apprenticeship and join their team.

Work

Most of your apprenticeship is spent working. You’ll learn on the job by getting hands‑on experience.

What you’ll do at work

• Supporting the operations of a modern manufacturing facility, the role will include applying your technical skills to overcome problems
• Electrical exposure to PLC’s and fault finding, installing and wiring up new equipment, understanding electrical drawings, testing electrical components, isolation and inspection of electrical items, including exposure to both the LV & HV Networks
• Mechanical exposure will include hydraulics, welding, overhauling and installing mechanical components, understanding engineering drawings and bench fitting activities in the workshop
• The type of work will vary from inspections, servicing and project-based work, with the aim to become more reliable

Skills required:

• Must be able to work on your own and as part of a team
• Good organisational and time management skills
• Good problem‑solving skills
• Full mobility to enable travel to various project locations

Personal qualities the candidate must have:

• General interest in electrical and mechanical engineering
• General interest in automation and machinery
• Enthusiastic and ambitious, with an interest in modern methods of construction
• Willing to be hands‑on and become a key member of the maintenance team