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Engineering Apprentice (Mechatronics Maintenance Technician)Are you ready to apply Make sure you understand all the responsibilities and tasks associated with this role before proceeding.Location:Swancote Energy, Bridgnorth, ShropshireSalary:8.77 per hour (Year 1) 40 hours per week Working Pattern: 2.5 days at college / 2.5 days in the workplace Onsite Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am 5:00pmContract: Full-Time, 3-Year Apprenticeship Training Provider: In-Comm Training Services Start Date: September 2025About UsSwancote Energy is a leading waste recycling and green energy facility, converting food and organic waste into renewable energy through our advanced anaerobic digestion (AD) process. We are committed to reducing landfill waste, lowering carbon emissions, and supporting the UK's renewable energy targets. We are offering an exciting opportunity for an Engineering Apprentice to join our growing team through a 3-year Mechatronics Maintenance Technician Apprenticeship, delivered in partnership with In-Comm Training Services.The RoleAs an Engineering Apprentice, youll gain hands-on experience working alongside our experienced Engineering and Operations teams, while also studying towards your Level 3 Mechatronics Maintenance Technician qualification. This structured program combines practical training at our facility with practical and formal learning at In-Comm Training, giving you a strong foundation in both electrical and mechanical engineering skills. Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, youll have the opportunity to progress onto a Higher National Certificate (HNC) in Mechatronics, supporting your continued development and career progression within Swancote Energy.Key Responsibilities Assist in the maintenance, fault-finding, and repair of plant machinery and equipment. Support senior engineers with electrical, mechanical, and control system tasks. Gain experience working on pumps, motors, gearboxes, conveyors, control panels, PLCs, soft starters, and instrumentation. Learn how to work safely within an anaerobic digestion and energy recovery plant environment. Document and record all tasks using the company CMMS - MaintMaster Help perform preventive maintenance routines to prevent equipment breakdowns Complete structured training assignments and attend block-release training sessions with In-Comm.About YouWe are looking for enthusiastic, motivated individuals with a genuine interest in engineering and renewable energy. A passion for engineering, problem-solving, and hands-on learning. Keen to develop both mechanical and electrical skills. Strong attention to detail and safety awareness. Good communication and teamwork skills. Basic understanding of tools and machinery (desirable but not essential).QualificationsMinimum of 4 GCSEs at grade 4/C or above, including Maths, English, and Science.What We Offer A 3-year structured apprenticeship leading to a Level 3 Mechatronics Maintenance Technician qualification. Training delivered in partnership with In-Comm Training Services. Hands-on training from experienced engineers and technical experts. Support to achieve an HNC in Mechatronics upon successful completion. Exposure to cutting-edge renewable energy and waste recycling technology. A supportive, safety-driven, and team-oriented working environment. xjdpvnf Genuine opportunities for long-term career progression within Swancote Energy.How to ApplyIf youre ready to start your career in engineering and want to be part of a team thats helping shape a sustainable future, wed love to hear from you! Email your CV and a brief covering letter to: For more information, contact us on: Application Deadline: 30/9/2025