Mechatronics Apprentice - Backer Heatrod, Bolton, BL4

Vacancy Ref: VC0974 Sector: Mechatronics Maintenance Technician
Location: Bolton Postcode Area: BL4
Salary/Hour: £323 per week Hours: 38
Entry Qualifications:
Skills & Qualities:
What we’re looking for:
• Enthusiasm for engineering and technology
• A practical mindset and willingness to learn
• Good problem solving skills
• Interest in robotics, automation, or electronics (a plus!)
A great opportunity to earn while you learn and build a future career in manufacturing
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- No prior experience required; full training provided
GCSE Grade 4-9 (A-C) in maths and English or Level 2 Functional Skills required
Job Description:
We are the UK’s leading manufacturer of heating elements. Backer Heatrod was formed in the early 1960’s as a specialist producer of metal sheathed, mineral insulated heating elements. Initially concentrating on water heaters Heatrod soon became a specialist in a wide variety of additional element applications such as air, oil, defrost, vending, catering and many other applications which have been supplied since the late 1960’s

Are you a hands on problem solver with a passion for engineering? We’re looking for a Mechatronics Apprentice (this apprenticeship covers mechanical/electrical/pneumatic/hydraulic principles) to join our growing team.
In this role, you’ll learn how to maintain, troubleshoot, and improve automated machinery and production systems while working alongside experienced engineers and technicians.

What you’ll do:
• Support the installation, maintenance, and repair of mechanical and electrical equipment
• Assist with fault finding on automated machinery
• Learn to read technical drawings and use workshop tools
• Contribute to continuous improvement projects on the shop floor

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