Crushing & Screening Engineering Apprentice
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Company: POWERX EQUIPMENT LTD
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Location: Coventry, CV7 8EP
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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-2000044293
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Application Deadline Date: 09/08/2026
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Start Date: 14/09/2026
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Positions Available: 2
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Working Week: Monday to Friday 8:00am – 5:00pm 40 hours per week including apprenticeship training. Occasional early starts and travel to customer sites may be required.
Brief Description
Kick-start your engineering career with PowerX Equipment Ltd. Learn to service, maintain and repair world-class mobile crushing and screening equipment while working alongside experienced engineers. If you enjoy practical work, technology and solving problems, this is an excellent opportunity to build a long-term engineering career.
Training to be Provided
You will attend Solihull College & University Centre (Woodlands Campus) once a week during term time. You will also be visited in your workplace by an Engineering Assessor every 6 to 8 weeks to pick up the work-based evidence and prepare you for the End Point Assessments
Future Prospects
On successful completion of the apprenticeship, you will have the opportunity to become a fully qualified Mobile Service Engineer with PowerX Equipment Ltd. Continued development may lead to Senior Engineer, Technical Specialist, Workshop Supervisor, Field Service Manager or Technical Support roles, with ongoing manufacturer training from leading equipment manufacturers including Powerscreen.
Vacancy Detail
As a Technical Engineering Apprentice, you will work alongside experienced mobile service engineers learning how to inspect, maintain, diagnose faults and repair crushing and screening equipment used throughout the UK. Your duties will include:
- Assisting with servicing and maintenance of mobile plant machinery
- Learning hydraulic, electrical and mechanical systems
- Carrying out planned maintenance and inspections
- Diagnosing faults using modern diagnostic equipment
- Working safely around heavy machinery
- Using tablets and digital job management systems
- Reading technical manuals and engineering drawings
- Travelling to customer sites with experienced engineers
- Keeping accurate service records
- Learning how to deliver excellent customer service
This is a practical role where around 90% of your time will be spent outdoors, either in our workshop or at customer sites working on heavy mobile equipment such as:
- Powerscreen crushers
- Powerscreen screeners
- Mobile conveyors
- Washing equipment
- Material handling equipment
Every day is different and you'll develop valuable skills in mechanical, hydraulic, electrical and fault-finding disciplines.
Other Information
This is an outdoor, practical engineering role where approximately 90% of your time will be spent working outside around large mobile machinery. The role involves travelling to customer sites, manual handling, working in all weather conditions and following strict health and safety procedures.