Engineering Apprentice (L3 Engineering Maintenance - Dual Discipline)
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Company: Wilo UK Ltd
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Location: Staffordshire, DE14 2WJ
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Type: Apprenticeship
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Salary: £17,550.00 per year
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Sector: Engineering and manufacturing
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Ref: NAS-2000046256
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Application Deadline Date: 18/08/2026
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Start Date: 01/09/2026
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Positions Available: 3
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Working Week: Monday - Friday, 8.30am - 5.00pm.
Brief Description
As an Engineering Apprentice at Wilo, you will work through a dual-discipline pathway, developing both mechanical & electrical engineering skills. Combining practical workplace experience with college learning to gain knowledge and expertise to maintain, troubleshoot, install and improve a range of engineering equipment & systems.
Training to be Provided
- Majority of time spent in workplace. Attendance to Loughborough College one day per week, term time only, where you will study set units that map directly into your apprenticeship.
- Diarised visits from dedicated Trainer/Assessor.
- On-the-job training.
- Off-the-job training.
Future Prospects
Upon successful completion of the Level 3 Engineering Apprenticeship, apprentices will have the opportunity to progress into a permanent Engineering Technician role within Wilo.
We are committed to developing future engineering talent and encourage continued professional growth through further training and qualifications. This includes the opportunity to develop skills in AI-enabled engineering, smart manufacturing, automation, data-driven maintenance, and other emerging technologies, helping our engineers build rewarding, future-focused careers while supporting Wilo's continued innovation.
Vacancy Detail
- Complete all requirements of the Level 3 Engineering Apprenticeship programme, attending college and workplace training as scheduled.
- Learn to safely carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) on production equipment.
- Assist with diagnosing and repairing mechanical and electrical faults under supervision.
- Support the installation, testing, commissioning and modification of engineering equipment.
- Develop practical skills in mechanical assembly, fitting, bearings, drives, hydraulics, pneumatics and alignment.
- Gain experience working with electrical systems, including motors, sensors, control circuits, PLC-controlled equipment and fault finding.
- Read and interpret engineering drawings, electrical schematics and technical documentation.
- Use engineering tools, measuring equipment and workshop machinery safely and correctly.
- Participate in continuous improvement projects to enhance equipment reliability, efficiency and safety.
- Maintain accurate maintenance records and complete apprenticeship documentation.
- Follow all company Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality procedures.
- Work collaboratively with production and engineering teams to support business objectives.
- Demonstrate a proactive attitude towards learning, personal development and continuous improvement.
Other Information
Loughborough College Group will be reviewing and shortlisting applications on behalf of Wilo UK Limited. Please check your email for updates on your application.