Mechanical Engineer - Level 6 Apprentice - Widnes

Getting In Limited; Widnes; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits as a Mechanical Engineer Level 6 Apprentice in Widnes! This role offers hands-on experience in a leading transport company, where you will support in-service fleets and collaborate closely with engineering teams. You'll gain valuable insights into the rail industry while developing essential skills in communication, problem-solving, and organization. With a commitment to greener mobility, this apprenticeship provides a unique chance to contribute to innovative projects and learn from industry experts. If you're ready to kickstart your career in engineering, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

Qualifications

• Strong communication, problem-solving, and attention to detail skills required.
• IT and organizational skills are essential for this role.

Responsibilities

• Support work on in-service fleets and manage work packages.
• Act as an interface between production teams and engineering.

Skills

Communication skills

IT skills

Attention to detail

Organisation skills

Customer care skills

Problem solving skills

Presentation skills

Administrative skills

Team working

Initiative

Education

Electro-Mechanical Engineer Level 6 Apprenticeship Standard

Job description

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Mechanical Engineer - Level 6 Apprentice - Widnes

Apply From: 06/02/2025

Learning Provider

Delivered by BIRMINGHAM CITY UNIVERSITY

Employer

ALSTOM TRANSPORT UK LIMITED

Vacancy Description

• Supporting work on in Service fleets owning work packages from the start
• Acting as an interface with the Widnes workshops between the Production teams and Engineering
• Providing timely progress updates to keep customers up to date on their projects
• Visiting various depots in the UK to support fleet projects
• Visiting suppliers to support projects

Key Details

Vacancy Title

Mechanical Engineer - Level 6 Apprentice - Widnes

Employer Description

At Alstom, we understand transport networks and what moves people. From high-speed trains, metros, monorails, and trams, to turnkey systems, services, infrastructure, signalling and digital mobility, we offer our diverse customers the broadest portfolio in the industry. Every day, 80,000 colleagues lead the way to greener and smarter mobility worldwide, connecting cities as we reduce carbon and replace cars. Alstom is the UK & Ireland’s leading supplier of new trains and train services, and a leading signalling and rail infrastructure provider. Alstom have built, or are building, just under 40% of the UK mainline train fleet; as well as the entire fleets in service with London Underground and Dublin Luas. We provide the widest range of smart solutions in the rail market, from innovative high-speed rolling stock, metros and trams to maintenance, modernisation, infrastructure and signalling.

Vacancy Location

Lovels Way WA8 8WQ

Wage Frequency

Custom

Number of Vacancies

1

Vacancy Reference Number

1000300051

Key Dates

Apply From

06/02/2025

Closing Date For Applications

2025-02-28 23:59:59

Interview Begin From

Possible Start Date

2025-09-01 00:00:00

Training

Training to be Provided

Electro-Mechanical Engineer Level 6 Apprenticeship Standard:

• You will attend Birmingham City University on block release to complete the academic side of the course whilst getting hands-on experience and learning from the company.

Skills Required

Communication skills, IT skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Customer care skills, Problem solving skills, Presentation skills, Administrative skills, Team working, Initiative.

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