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Looking for an Engineering apprenticeship?

Trevor Bolton Engineering Ltd is looking to hire a Level 2 Engineering Maintenance Operative apprentice. The purpose of this role is to support an entry level apprentice to become a skills maintenance engineer for the company and be one of the team to maintain production continuity and ensuring machines are running at optimum capacity

Job Role:

  • First-line maintenance of machinery and equipment, including cleaning and basic servicing to ensure smooth operation.
  • Training in fault finding and repair techniques for mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems.
  • Preventative and reactive maintenance, including breakdown response and refurbishment tasks.
  • Use of hand tools and workshop equipment, progressing to more advanced machinery such as MIG & TIG welding, spot welding, and PEM machines
  • Maintaining a training logbook to track skills and activities learned.
  • Participation in continuous improvement initiatives within the maintenance environment.
  • Adherence to health, safety, environmental, and quality standards at all times 

Required Skills & Personal Qualities:

  • Strong technical and mechanical aptitude
  • Good communication skills and ability to work under pressure.
  • Attention to detail, willingness to learn, and flexibility to support team needs.
  • IT literacy for logging maintenance activities and accessing digital resources
  • Must demonstrate a ‘can do’ attitude
  • Be ready to take on some engineering challenges
  • Passionate about engineering and has some knowledge from a hobby or other personal interests. 

Working Schedule:

Monday to Thursday: 07:30-16:20

Friday: 07:30- 13:45

Qualifications:

GCSE Mathematics grade 4 / Functional Skills Level 2

GCSE English grade 4 / Functional Skills Level 2

GCSE Science grade 4

Other Information

Apprenticeship or Advanced Apprenticeship

Apprenticeship

Proposed Duration

12 Months

Training to be Provided by Blackburn College

Level 2 Engineering Operative

Contact

Apprenticeship Team

01254 292500

Apprenticeships@blackburn.ac.uk