Apprentice Maintenance Technician (Level 3 Engineering)
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Company: BRUSH TRANSFORMERS LTD
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Location: LEICESTERSHIRE, LE11 1EX
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Type: Apprenticeship
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Salary: £19,000.00 per year
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Sector: Engineering and manufacturing
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Ref: NAS-2000033133
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Application Deadline Date: 08/06/2026
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Start Date: 01/09/2026
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Positions Available: 1
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Working Week: Monday - Thursday, 7:30am - 4:00pm. Friday, 7:30am - 12:30pm.
Brief Description
Brush in Loughborough are recruiting! The role involves ensuring equipment, machinery & systems operate effectively and efficiently in the manufacturing and commercial environment. Diagnosing, troubleshooting & repairing mechanical, electrical and other technical issues, plus performing preventative maintenance to minimise downtime.
Training to be Provided
- Primarily based in the workplace.
- Apprentices attend Loughborough College 1 day per week during term time to study an embedded Level 3 BTEC Foundation Award (4 units of BTEC – Maintenance, Electrical Principles, Maths, Health and Safety).
- Dedicated trainer/assessor to visit the apprentice(s) in the workplace.
Future Prospects
After completion of the training period, progression to Maintenance Technician, then Senior and Lead Maintenance Technician.
Vacancy Detail
- Diagnose and troubleshoot issues with mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
- Perform repairs on a wide range of equipment, including vacuum plants, oil processing equipment, FLTs, compressed air systems, lighting and production machinery.
- Conduct emergency repairs to minimise production downtime.
- Routine maintenance schedules to ensure optimal performance of equipment and legal compliance.
- Inspect equipment and systems regularly for signs of wear or malfunction.
- Maintain detailed maintenance records and logs using Idhammar database.
- Install new equipment and systems according to technical manuals and safety guidelines.
- Assist with upgrading or retrofitting existing equipment to improve performance or meet new operational needs.
- Report and address potential safety hazards using companies SIO reporting system.
Other Information
Loughborough College will be shortlisting applications on behalf of Brush Transformers. Please check your emails for updates. Loughborough College reserves the right to withdraw this vacancy before the end date, following consultation with the employer.