Mechanical Engineering Apprentice – Energy Systems

Centrica Plc; Eccles; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Centrica Plc is offering a Mechanical Engineering Technician apprenticeship (dual discipline) at Level 3. The program combines classroom learning with supervised, practical experience in mechanical systems across CBS distributed energy and decarbonisation projects.

Training spans design, installation, testing, commissioning, operation and maintenance, with two positions available and a dedicated training provider: THE TRAFFORD AND STOCKPORT COLLEGE GROUP.

Qualifications

• GCSE English and Maths at grade 4 or above (essential).
• Science GCSE at grade 4 or above (desirable).
• GCSEs reflect basic numeracy and literacy requirements for the apprenticeship.

Responsibilities

• Complete the agreed apprenticeship programme and assessments within planned timescales.
• Work under supervision, escalating concerns promptly.
• Support preparation and checking of mechanical engineering information and documentation.
• Assist with selection and application of mechanical equipment for HVAC, pumps, piping and related systems.
• Gain practical experience of fluid systems, heat transfer and pressure systems.
• Support site surveys, testing, commissioning and fault finding; document as-built information.

Skills

Communication

Attention to detail

Organisation

Customer care

Problem solving

Analytical skills

Logical thinking

Teamwork

Physical fitness

Health and safety awareness

Education

GCSE English

GCSE Maths

GCSE Science (4+)

Job description

Centrica Plc is offering a Mechanical Engineering Technician apprenticeship (dual discipline) at Level 3. The program combines classroom learning with supervised, practical experience in mechanical systems across CBS distributed energy and decarbonisation projects.

Training spans design, installation, testing, commissioning, operation and maintenance, with two positions available and a dedicated training provider: THE TRAFFORD AND STOCKPORT COLLEGE GROUP.