Introduction

Start your engineering career with Swietelsky as a Level 3 Apprentice Plant Maintenance Engineer. Gain hands-on experience maintaining plant and machinery while working towards a recognised engineering qualification.

About the Employer

SWIETELSKY CONSTRUCTION COMPANY LTD is a leading engineering and infrastructure business, delivering specialist construction, maintenance and renewal services across the UK rail network. With a strong commitment to safety, quality and innovation, the company invests in developing future engineering talent through high-quality apprenticeships, providing hands-on experience, expert mentoring and excellent opportunities for long-term career progression.

What You'll Do

Assist experienced engineers with planned, preventative and reactive maintenance on plant and equipment
Carry out basic mechanical maintenance, including lubrication, alignment and bearing replacement
Support electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic and control system maintenance under supervision
Inspect machinery, identify faults and assist with repairs
Record maintenance activities, faults and parts used using company systems
Follow planned maintenance schedules and engineering procedures
Use engineering tools, equipment and personal protective equipment (PPE) safely
Maintain a clean, organised and safe working environment
Attend apprenticeship training, college sessions and assessments
Develop practical engineering skills while working towards a Level 3 qualification

Training Outcome

On successful completion of the apprenticeship, there may be the opportunity to secure a permanent position as a Plant Maintenance Engineer. As skills and experience develop, there may also be opportunities to progress into senior engineering, specialist technical or supervisory roles, supported by further training and professional development.

Skills Required

Communication skills
IT skills
Attention to detail
Organisation skills
Customer care skills
Problem solving skills
Presentation skills
Administrative skills
Number skills
Analytical skills
Logical
Team working
Creative
Initiative
Non judgemental
Patience
Physical fitness

Qualifications

Essential - GCSE - English - C/4 or above
Essential - GCSE - Maths - C/4 or above

Course Information

Course: Engineering maintenance technician - single discipline (level 3)

Level: 3

Route: Engineering and manufacturing

Apprenticeship Level: Advanced

Working Arrangements

Working Week: Monday - Friday 7.00am - 4.00pm (35 hours per week). Where required, an 8.00am start may be accommodated. Overtime may be available depending on age and business needs, in line with working time regulations.

Expected Duration: 3 Years 6 Months

Number of Positions Available: 2

Training Provider: TRAIN'D UP RAILWAY RESOURCING LIMITED

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