Job Description

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

Contact

Apprenticeship Team

01254 292500

Apprenticeships@blackburn.ac.uk

Job Types: Full-time, Apprenticeship

Pay: Up to 7.55 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 35 per week

Work Location: In person