Job Description

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18,000 / Monday - Friday 8am - 4:30pm
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PETA Ltd are looking to source an exceptional Service Engineer Apprentice for our client, P & I Generators. As a Service Engineer you will need an interest in understanding of how equipment works. This role will involve carrying out planned, unplanned and preventative maintenance on generators, uninterruptable power supplies (UPS), control systems and electrical switchgear.



This apprenticeship programme forms part of Company succession planning for the future.

This is a field-based role, that will require you to travel across the UK, initially this will be supported by another engineer, but as you grow and develop within your role, you will be required to drive to client sites independently.

Training to be provided:

As a Service Engineer Apprentice, you will be studying a Level 3 Maintenance Operations Engineering Technician Apprenticeship. Throughout your apprenticeship with P & I Generators, you will be supported by your company mentor and your PETA Learning and Development Coach.

Your Level 3 programme will include, a level 3 Engineering work-based qualification delivered by PETA, and day release for 24 months to complete a level 3 BTEC technical certificate.

Overall duration 48 months

About the role:

Joining the Company team as a Service Engineer Apprentice, your role will be focused on supporting the customers at their sites. As part of your programme, you will learn how to:


Interpret technical information Work on client sites to safely carry out Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM), service works and testing on a wide variety of critical power and associated equipment. Install equipment such as hire generators. Respond to requests for assistance and attend emergency call outs. Become competent at diagnosing, locating and rectifying faults on critical power equipment such as Generators, UPS and switchgear. Identify and propose best possible solutions. Communicate, handover and confirm that the repair or preventative process has been completed and recorded on CRM software.

What are the career prospects at P & I Generators?

We have a strong track record of training and developing people to reach their full potential.


Fulltime employment Further personal development Further academic development Higher apprenticeship

Essential Skills:

An apprenticeship is all about learning new knowledge, skills and behaviours, therefore, to be considered for this role you must be able to demonstrate a genuine interest in engineering and a willingness to learn.



To be considered for the role of Service Engineer Apprentice, you will have a keen eye for detail and take pride in completing work to a high-quality and standard. You will also require the following skills and qualifications:


2 GCSE's at grade C or above (or equivalents) in Maths and English are essential Enthusiastic team player Enthusiastic team player Self motivated and driven Excellent communication skills Positive attitude Willingness to learn Your methodical and logical approach to problem solving will enable you to perform to make a positive contribution to all aspects of the job.

Desired Skills:

You will have a good level of dexterity and hand skills Demonstrate a real interest in maintaining electrical and mechanical equipment. You will have good hand to eye co-ordination * You need to be able to learn through instruction and experience.