Maintenance Engineering Apprentice
PCC Aerostructures is looking to appoint an Maintenance engineering apprentices to undertake a variety of maintenance tasks on the engineering equipment. Responsible for supporting with planned and reactive, mechanical, electrical and facilities maintenance duties.
Role
- Carrying out fault finding, problem solving and planned and preventative maintenance on all manufacturing assets
- Minimising down time
- Support all aspects of continuous improvement
- Takes care of the electrical and mechanical settings, documenting them where possible
- Performs certain measurements, adjustments, tests, and calibrations
- Make suggestions and propositions to improve the installations and to increase plant availability, quality, and safety
- Respects Company policy concerning health and safety during activities
- Able to work under your own initiative with minimum supervision
Training
- This programme is delivered via a day release delivery model which means that one day per week, your attendance is required at our Engineering Campus
- This attendance is required during term time only
- You will work with expert assessors and tutors to develop new knowledge, skills and behaviours within the profession
- You will experience a blended learning model
- For the right candidate who successfully completes this apprenticeship, there may be the opportunity to progress their career with the company
- Apprenticeship Standard
- Mechatronics maintenance technician (level 3)
- Training Provider
- WEST NOTTINGHAMSHIRE COLLEGE
- Working Week
- Monday to Thursday, 07.00 to 16.00. Friday, 07.00 to 12.00.
- Expected Duration
- 3 Years 6 Months
- Positions Available
- 1
- Closing Date
- Sunday, 23rd August 2026
- Start Date
- Tuesday, 1st September 2026
Desired Skills
- Communication skills
- Attention to detail
- Organisation skills
- Problem solving skills
- Logical
- Team working
- Initiative
Qualifications
- English GCSE, grade 4 (Essential)
- Maths GCSE, grade 4 (Essential)
- IT GCSE, grade 4 (Desired)
About the Employer
SPS AEROSTRUCTURES LIMITED
Established in 1984 is a strong engineering business with a formidable record in the production of precision-machined fabrications and assemblies for civil and military aircraft and rotorcraft. PCC Aerostructures UK sets new standards in high speed, precision machining and NDT. Operating from dedicated facilities PCC offer .
• CNC turning & mill turning
• Centerless, universal & CNC grinding
• Flexible manufacturing systems (FMS)
• High speed 3, 4, & 5-axis machining
• Horizontal, vertical, and long bed machining
• Thread-rolling
To complement fabrication, we have a team of skilled engineers to undertake structural assemblies ranging from small details to highly complex components. Product families range from munitions, fuel connectors, and brackets to large structural ribs and stringers, to complete leading edge and trailing edge solutions.