Apprentice Inspection Engineer
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Company: BROOKES BELL LLP
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Location: Bidston Wirral, CH41 7EL
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Type: Apprenticeship
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Salary: £15,600.00 per year
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Sector: Engineering and manufacturing
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Ref: NAS-2000017924
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Application Deadline Date: 26/03/2026
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Start Date: 07/09/2026
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Positions Available: 1
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Working Week: Monday to Friday, 9.00am - 5.30pm. 1 hour lunch break.
Brief Description
During the Non-Destructive Testing Technologies Technician apprenticeship, the applicant will gain PCN qualifications that are internationally recognised. The applicant will also have the opportunity to shadow existing NDT technicians on and off site.
Training to be Provided
The apprenticeship programme is designed to gain skills and technical expertise to become a certified NDT Technician in three NDT Methods. This includes health and safety training, 1-to-1 mentoring, seminars, practical work experience sessions, and on-the-job training.
The candidates will keep records of their learning and experience throughout the programme and create an improvement plan.
On successful completion of the apprenticeship scheme, further PCN qualifications may be gained.
Future Prospects
Upon completion of the apprenticeship and satisfactory performance in the role the individual will be promoted to be an Inspection Engineer in the following January or July.
Career Progression in the years following is determined by meeting relevant targets. Promotion applications are accepted twice a year in July and January.
Vacancy Detail
- Assisting those personnel at Inspection Engineer level and above in performing NDT on a wide range of Marine and land-based assets.
- Corrosion mapping utilising complex ultrasonic and electromagnetic methods.
- Modelling of inspection data.
- Work as part of a project team to produce detailed, technical inspection reports.
- Assisting in failure investigations.
- Assist in equipment functionality checks & calibrations.
- Perform any assigned tasks with due diligence regarding Brookes Bell’s integrated quality management systems.
Other Information
A BSc in Engineering or relevant scientific discipline is desired.
A willingness to travel globally for work.