Technical Support/System Engineer Apprentice
Are you looking for a career in engineering? This is a fantastic opportunity based in Milton Keynes.
Role
From its roots as a simple one-man operation back in 1945, Fronius has grown to become an integral part of the industrial landscape. Over the past eighty years, Fronius has developed as a family business from a regional specialist repair shop into a player on the global stage.
Their story starts with the company’s founder, Günter Fronius, who made a living as a repair and maintenance man. Then came the idea that changed everything: the trained electrical engineer built a device for recharging car batteries, allowing them to be used for longer. And with that, Fronius was born.
Key responsibilities of the role will be; the repair of Fronius welding equipment including inverters, torches, hose packs, and automated systems.
You will provide support to customers and troubleshooting. Providing Service and Calibration of welding equipment, safety test and weld testing after repair and servicing, providing technical support for the introduction of new products/systems/processes into the market, providing email and telephone support for technical and welding queries/problems, providing presales and after sales support to sales team and customers, providing support to our application demonstrators of welding equipment, assisting with events (trade fairs, seminars, etc.) and assisting with stock control.
Training
- Level 3 Engineering Technician - Mechatronics Pathway
- Level 2 Functional Skills English and maths if required
Possibility of permanent role within the company.
- Apprenticeship Standard
- Engineering technician (level 3)
- Training Provider
- BEDFORD COLLEGE
- Working Week
- Monday - Thursday, 08.30 - 17.00. Friday, 08.30 - 15.00.
- Expected Duration
- 4 Years 1 Months
- Positions Available
- 1
- Closing Date
- Friday, 30th October 2026
- Start Date
- Friday, 20th November 2026
Desired Skills
- Communication skills
- Good work ethic
- IT skills
Qualifications
- English GCSE, grade 3/D (Essential)
- maths GCSE, grade 4/C (Essential)