Apprentice Mechanical Maintenance Technician (Water)

Severn Trent Plc; Walsall; On-site; GBP 18,000 - GBP 22,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading water utility company in Walsall seeks an Apprentice Maintenance Technician to support mechanical equipment maintenance and repair. This apprenticeship offers a mix of hands-on experience and theoretical knowledge, aiming for a Level 3 qualification in Water Industry Asset Maintenance. Ideal candidates should possess a GCSE in English and Maths or equivalent, and a passion for mechanical systems and teamwork. The role offers a pathway to a rewarding career in a vital service sector.

Benefits

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Annual bonus up to £1,500

Leading pension scheme

Dedicated training and development

Family friendly policies

Two paid volunteering days per year

Qualifications

• A can-do attitude with accountability for actions.
• Ability to learn quickly in a reactive environment.
• Experience or willingness to work in varying weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Gain practical experience in mechanical maintenance.
• Work on installation, testing, and repair of mechanical equipment.
• Develop communication skills to relay information to diverse stakeholders.

Skills

Problem-solving

Excellent communication

Quick learning

Ability to work in dynamic environments

Team collaboration

Education

GCSE English and Maths or equivalent

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Precision measurement tools

Job description

A leading water utility company in Walsall seeks an Apprentice Maintenance Technician to support mechanical equipment maintenance and repair. This apprenticeship offers a mix of hands-on experience and theoretical knowledge, aiming for a Level 3 qualification in Water Industry Asset Maintenance. Ideal candidates should possess a GCSE in English and Maths or equivalent, and a passion for mechanical systems and teamwork. The role offers a pathway to a rewarding career in a vital service sector.