Mechanical Maintenance Apprentice - Hands-On Quarry Tech

Breedon Group; Peterborough; On-site; GBP 21,000 - GBP 24,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction and materials company in Peterborough is seeking an Apprentice Mechanical Maintenance Technician to support quarry operations. This role combines practical, hands-on tasks with a Level 3 Mechanical Maintenance qualification. Responsibilities include servicing and maintaining equipment, replacing mechanical systems, and covering various quarry locations. Candidates should have a strong interest in engineering and meet basic educational requirements. The position offers ample learning opportunities and career paths, along with competitive benefits.

Benefits

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Pension

Life Assurance

Share Saver Scheme

Discounts on high street shops

Qualifications

• Demonstrable interest in engineering through education or work experience.
• Must be able to undertake practical, hands-on tasks.

Responsibilities

• Support quarry site production needs.
• Dismantle, examine, replace, and reassemble mechanical systems.
• Service and maintain equipment.
• Work on equipment that handles dust.
• Cover various quarry locations.

Skills

Interest in engineering

Hands-on tasks

Problem-solving

Education

Grade D at pass level in five subjects

Job description

A construction and materials company in Peterborough is seeking an Apprentice Mechanical Maintenance Technician to support quarry operations. This role combines practical, hands-on tasks with a Level 3 Mechanical Maintenance qualification. Responsibilities include servicing and maintaining equipment, replacing mechanical systems, and covering various quarry locations. Candidates should have a strong interest in engineering and meet basic educational requirements. The position offers ample learning opportunities and career paths, along with competitive benefits.