Technical Services Apprentice
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Company: DEVA MEDICAL ELECTRONICS LTD
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Location: Runcorn, WA7 4UH
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Type: Apprenticeship
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Salary: £16,640.00 per year
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Sector: Engineering and manufacturing
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Ref: NAS-2000043076
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Application Deadline Date: 19/08/2026
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Start Date: 24/08/2026
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Positions Available: 1
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Working Week: Monday-Friday, 8:30am-5:00pm (flexible).
Brief Description
Deva Medical is one of the UK's leading independent service and maintenance companies. Established in 1981, the business continues to grow and is now seeking an Electronics Engineering Apprentice. This is a fantastic opportunity to develop technical skills, gain hands-on field experience, and build a rewarding long-term career.
Training to be Provided
Level 3 Engineering Maintenance Technician You'll receive a combination of on- and off-the-job training, working alongside experienced engineers to develop your skills and knowledge. You'll also attend planned day-release training at our Wythenshawe Campus (M22 9UH).
Future Prospects
Following successful completion of training and competency assessments, the role will progress and will include the following: * Assist with field-based servicing and repairs. * Travel to and stay in Scotland for 4 nights approximately once every 6-8 weeks to service nebuliser equipment in patients' homes * Become part of the engineering on-call rota (subject to successful training and competency). This is roughly 1 in 4 weekends and sometimes during the week.
Vacancy Detail
Duties:
- Assist with the servicing of ventilation equipment covered under customer maintenance contracts.
- Service and carry out basic repairs on ventilation and cold-chain equipment within our workshop.
- Assist with upgrading equipment to the latest approved software versions.
- Support workshop engineers with equipment diagnostics and repairs.
- Learn to carry out (PAT) in accordance with company procedures.
- Maintain accurate service and repair records.
- Follow company quality procedures and health & safety requirements at all times.
- Keep the workshop clean, organised and safe.
Other Information
The apprenticeship will be paid at the standard apprenticeship salary for the first 12 months. Following successful training and entry into the on-call rota, an additional £3,000 per annum will be added to the salary. An additional £35 payment is made for each call-out attended whilst on the on-call rota. Due to the travel requirements of the role, it is desirable that applicants hold a full UK driving licence or are close to passing their driving test. A company vehicle will be provided once authorised to drive for business purposes. Working hours are 8:30am to 5:00pm, Monday to Friday.