Engineering Apprentice: Hands-on Mechanical Maintenance

Aliaxis; Huntingdon; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Full time

Job summary

Aliaxis invites applications for an Engineering Apprentice in Huntingdon. The role combines formal studies with practical on‑the‑job experience under a mentor, aiming to develop into a future maintenance leader.

Year 1: 2 days weekly at Cambridge Regional College, 3 days on-site in Huntingdon. Years 2–3: 1 day weekly at college, 4 days on-site. Start January 2027, with studying Mechatronics Maintenance Technician (Level 3).

Qualifications

• GCSE Maths and English (Grade 4 or above) or A Levels.
• Basic computer literacy.
• Interest in manufacturing and maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Carry out basic repairs and maintenance on mechanical equipment.
• 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 and test equipment.
• Read and interpret engineering and technical drawings.

Skills

Basic computer literacy

Interest in manufacturing and-maint**?

Education

GCSE Maths and English (Grade 4 or above) or A Levels

Job description

Aliaxis invites applications for an Engineering Apprentice in Huntingdon. The role combines formal studies with practical on‑the‑job experience under a mentor, aiming to develop into a future maintenance leader.

Year 1: 2 days weekly at Cambridge Regional College, 3 days on-site in Huntingdon. Years 2–3: 1 day weekly at college, 4 days on-site. Start January 2027, with studying Mechatronics Maintenance Technician (Level 3).