Maintenance Engineering Apprentice

Maintenance Engineering Apprentice - Level 3 Mechatronics - Nottingham / London We're looking for a Maintenance Engineering Apprentice to join our team in London as part of our UK Solutions business. Here's What You'll Be Doing This apprenticeship offers a unique opportunity to gain hands‑on experience while earning a Level 3 Mechatronics Maintenance Technician qualification. You’ll work in an engineering environment, learning to maintain and repair complex systems while ensuring equipment operates safely and efficiently. Responsibilities Conducting planned and reactive maintenance to minimise downtime. Performing mechanical repairs, including welding and fabrication. Diagnosing faults using electrical drawings and testing equipment. Supporting continuous improvement projects to enhance performance and efficiency. This role is hands‑on, so you'll need to be ready to work in an industrial environment. Strict adherence to PPE requirements is essential. Skills Attention to detail and a focus on safety. Strong communication skills and the ability to follow detailed instructions. Keen eye for precision work. Personal Qualities Enthusiastic, curious, and eager to learn. Technically minded, with good hand skills and the patience to master new techniques. Team‑oriented with the confidence to work independently when required. Training and Development In your first year, you’ll attend the University of Sheffield AMRC Training Centre full‑time for an initial block of study, returning to your workplace one Friday per month. After the initial block, you’ll attend the AMRC Training Centre one day a week for knowledge‑based training, with the remaining four days spent on‑site, learning on the job. You’ll be based either in London or Nottingham during your apprenticeship after completion of your initial study block in Sheffield. Your starting salary will be £15,847, with annual pay increases awarded dependent on academic and placement performance. We offer an excellent benefits package including a generous pension, 26 days’ holiday plus bank holidays and the chance to choose from over 20 flexible benefits with tax and/or NI savings. Qualifications Required To apply, you’ll need 5 GCSEs including: GCSE English Language: Grade C/4 or above. GCSE Maths: Grade C/4 or above. You’ll also need to successfully complete assessments at the AMRC Training Centre and our internal recruitment process to secure a place on the programme. Benefits Our market‑leading benefits package includes 26 days holiday + bank holidays, a generous pension scheme, life cover, bonus and the chance to choose from 20 flexible benefits with tax and/or NI savings. We have recently won the Personnel Today Reward, Recognition and Benefits Award 2022. We are committed to equal opportunities and actively promote a diverse and inclusive working environment, and fairness for everyone. As a Disability Confident Employer, we interview every disabled applicant who meet the minimum criteria for the role. At a Glance Reference no.: 241602 Closing date: 28/02/2025 Starting salary: £15,847 Get in touch For more information about this role please contact Clare Lees at clare.lees@eon-uk.com – please note, CVs sent directly will not be considered. About us E.ON is a privately owned international energy company. Our 75,000 colleagues in 15 countries work daily towards the improvement of technical innovations and user‑friendly customer solutions for the new energy world. We are the first large energy company to focus more heavily upon the energy of the future through our three business areas of energy networks, renewable energies and customer solutions. #J-18808-Ljbffr