Mechanical Engineering Apprentice

About the role

🚀 ENGINEERING APPRENTICE – HANDS-ON ROLE 🚀

Ready to dive into the world of engineering and get your hands dirty? This is your shot to gain epic practical experience while working towards a legit engineering apprenticeship! 🛠️

What's in it for you?

• Get paid to learn and build real engineering skills.
• Work alongside seasoned pros who know their stuff.
• Get involved with cool machinery and hydraulic systems.
• Grow your knowledge and confidence.

Who are we looking for?

• Must be 18+ (This is a must due to shift work and insurance for company vehicles/equipment – gotta be responsible! 🔞).
• Got your UK driving licence? ✅ And your own wheels? 🚗💨 (Getting to and from work is essential!).
• Hands-on experience is a HUGE plus! 💪 Whether it's from a workshop, garage, college, or just tinkering, show us what you've got.

What you'll be doing:

• Fitting, assembling, and installing hydraulic components and engineering equipment. 🔧
• Helping out with the maintenance and servicing of hydraulic power units and machinery.
• Supporting the diagnosis and repair of tricky hydraulic system issues.
• Taking apart, cleaning, and reassembling hydraulic bits.
• Working with pumps, motors, valves, cylinders, hoses, and pipework.
• Doing routine and preventative maintenance.
• Assisting with testing and commissioning hydraulic units.
• Spotting worn or damaged parts and helping swap them out.
• Using hand and power tools like a pro. ⚡
• Reading and understanding basic engineering drawings and instructions. 📏
• Measuring components to make sure they're spot on.
• Helping to make, modify, and refurbish engineering parts.
• Getting equipment ready for repair, service, or install.
• Keeping your workspace clean, organised, and safe. 🧼
• Following all health and safety rules and rocking your PPE. 🦺
• Being a solid team player and learning to tackle tasks solo. 🤝

If you're ready to commit, learn, and build a career in engineering, hit that apply button! 👇

Key responsibilities

• Fitting, assembling and installing hydraulic components and engineering equipment.
• Assisting with the maintenance and servicing of hydraulic power units and associated machinery.
• Supporting the diagnosis and repair of hydraulic system faults.
• Dismantling, inspecting, cleaning and reassembling hydraulic components.
• Assisting with the testing and commissioning of hydraulic units and equipment.