Maintenance Engineer Apprentice

Getting In Limited; Derby; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Full time

Job summary

A respected engineering company is seeking a Maintenance Engineer Apprentice to assist in machinery maintenance and repair. This role offers hands-on experience in a supportive environment, focusing on developing technical skills while contributing to efficiency and reliability improvements. The apprenticeship provides comprehensive training and opportunities for personal and professional development.

Qualifications

• Various communication and problem-solving skills are essential.
• Training as Mechatronics Maintenance Technician Level 3.
• Must demonstrate initiative and a willingness to learn.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the maintenance, repair, and servicing of machinery.
• Learn to diagnose faults and carry out repairs under supervision.
• Contribute to continuous improvement projects for efficiency.

Skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Organisation skills

Problem solving skills

Logical

Team working

Initiative

Patience

Physical fitness

Willingness to learn

Education

Mechatronics Maintenance Technician Level 3

Job description

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Maintenance Engineer Apprentice

, Apply From: 14/06/2025

Learning Provider

Delivered by DCG

Employer

PENTAXIA LTD

Vacancy Description

• Assist in the maintenance, repair, and servicing of machinery, equipment, and facilities
• Support planned preventative maintenance (PPM) activities to minimise downtime
• Learn how to diagnose faults and carry out repairs under supervision
• Work with mechanical and electrical systems, developing technical expertise
• Assist with breakdowns and troubleshooting to restore operations quickly
• Maintain accurate records of work carried out using maintenance logs
• Follow health and safety guidelines, ensuring a safe working environment
• Work closely with engineers, production teams, and external contractors
• Contribute to continuous improvement projects to enhance reliability and efficiency
• Attend training courses and complete all necessary assessments as part of the apprenticeship programme

Key Details

Vacancy Title

Maintenance Engineer Apprentice

Employer Description

Pentaxia Ltd is a leading UK-based advanced engineering company, specialising in the design and manufacture of high-performance composite tooling and components. Founded in 2008, the company has grown rapidly and now operates from a state-of-the-art 70,000 sq ft facility on a six-acre site on Alfreton Road in Derby, Derbyshire.Privately owned and family-run, Pentaxia combines cutting-edge technology with a dynamic and supportive working environment. The company serves a wide range of high-tech industries including aerospace, defence, luxury automotive, and motorsport. With a strong focus on innovation, Pentaxia is known for its expertise in 5-axis machining and advanced composite manufacturing, supported by a team of over 140 skilled professionals.Pentaxia is proud of its collaborative culture, continual investment in people and equipment, and its commitment to delivering high-quality, dependable engineering solutions. Apprentices joining the team will benefit from hands-on experience in a fast-paced, forward-thinking environment that values learning, precision, and teamwork.

Vacancy Location

Pentaxia Ltd Alfreton Road Derby DE21 4AG

Wage Frequency

Custom

Number of Vacancies

1

Vacancy Reference Number

1000325480

Key Dates

Apply From

14/06/2025

Closing Date For Applications

2025-06-27 23:59:59

Interview Begin From

Possible Start Date

2025-08-01 00:00:00

Training

Training to be Provided

Mechatronics Maintenance Technician Level 3.

As part of the training programme, you will have 1-day where you attend college, and the other working days will be spent with your employer.

Learning Provider

DCG

Skills Required

Communication skillsAttention to detailOrganisation skillsProblem solving skillsLogicalTeam workingInitiativePatiencePhysical fitnessWillingness to learn

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