Mechatronics Maintenance Apprentice: Hands-on Engineering

Amazon Inc.; Swindon; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 15,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Accommodation provided for training

Travel expenses covered

Job summary

Amazon is offering a 36-month Mechatronics Maintenance Apprenticeship in Swindon. The role combines on-the-job training with industry-recognised study, starting with a full-time residential programme at training facilities or Amazon centres.

You’ll cover maintenance, fault diagnosis, and continuous improvement across automation and electrical/mechanical systems. The programme includes on-site and residential training, with travel and accommodation support during the initial year and

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 GCSEs at grade 4 (C) or above, including Maths, English, and a Science or Technology subject.
• Willing to work shifts including days, nights and weekends.
• Right to live and work in England for the duration of the programme.
• Interest in engineering and a hands-on approach to fixing systems.
• Willingness to travel for external/mandatory training.

Responsibilities

• Carry out proactive and preventative maintenance.
• Perform reactive repairs and fault diagnosis in a live distribution warehouse.
• Use latest tools to maximise equipment effectiveness.
• Contribute to continuous improvement projects and long-term improvements.

Skills

Hands-on mindset

Problem-solving

Calm under pressure

Attention to detail

Willing to learn

Education

GCSEs incl Maths/English/Science or Tech

Tools

PLC equipment

CAD design software

3D printing

Job description

Amazon is offering a 36-month Mechatronics Maintenance Apprenticeship in Swindon. The role combines on-the-job training with industry-recognised study, starting with a full-time residential programme at training facilities or Amazon centres.

You’ll cover maintenance, fault diagnosis, and continuous improvement across automation and electrical/mechanical systems. The programme includes on-site and residential training, with travel and accommodation support during the initial year and