Electrical/ Mechanical Engineer Apprenticeship

ACCESS GATES & SHUTTERS

ESSEX (CM7 3RU)

Closes on Tuesday 1 July 2025

Posted on 20 May 2025

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Summary

Industrial Doors, Automatic Gates, high-security equipment and many more challenges await. We are looking for applicants to join our team of engineers who want to learn about our industry. This role is field-based and will guarantee travel across the UK. Every day will be different.

Wage

£17,667 for your first year, then could increase depending on your age

National Minimum Wage rate for apprentices

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Overtime available

Training course
Engineering operative (level 2)
Hours
Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm.

45 hours a week

Start date

Monday 14 July 2025

Duration

1 year

Positions available

1

Work

Most of your apprenticeship is spent working. You’ll learn on the job by getting hands-on experience.

What you'll do at work

  • Installation, service and repair of industrial doors.
  • Installation, service and repair of automatic gates. 
  • Installation, service and repair of automatic doors.
  • Installation, service and repair of automatic barriers.
  • Installation, service and repair of high-security systems.

Where you'll work

UNIT 59
LAKES INDUSTRIAL PARK LOWER
BRAINTREE
ESSEX
CM7 3RU

Training

Apprenticeships include time away from working for specialist training. You’ll study to gain professional knowledge and skills.

College or training organisation

COLCHESTER INSTITUTE

Your training course

Engineering operative (level 2)

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Your training plan

This training plan has not been finalised. Check with this employer if you’ll need to travel to a college or training location for this apprenticeship.

Requirements

Let the company know about other relevant qualifications and industry experience you have. They can adjust the apprenticeship to reflect what you already know.

Skills

  • Problem solving skills
  • Team working
  • Creative
  • Initiative

Other requirements

This role will include traveling around the UK as the business demands. Some heavy lifting will be required due to the nature of manual labour.

About this company

Access Gates & Shutters is an industrial door, Automatic gate, And security equipment installer. Due to an increased work load we are now looking for an apprentice to join our team.

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After this apprenticeship

  • Apprentice Engineer.
  • Field Engineer.
  • Specialist Engineer.

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

ACCESS GATES & SHUTTERS

Rhys Panting

rhys.panting@agands.co.uk

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000321644.

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Closes on Tuesday 1 July 2025

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