Service Apprentice
MINI-CAM LIMITED
Little Hulton (M38 9PU)
Closes on Friday 18 July 2025
Posted on 9 June 2025
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Summary
Join Minicam as a Service apprentice and gain hands-on experience working as part of a highly skilled team carrying out both electrical and mechanical repairs on inspection cameras whilst gaining a qualification in L3 Engineering Technician Mechatronics Maintenance.
- Wage
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£14,918.80 for your first year, then could increase depending on your age
National Minimum Wage rate for apprentices
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Progression is available within the business on completion of the apprenticeship.
- Training course
- Engineering technician (level 3)
- Hours
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Monday– Thursday: 8:00am– 16:30pm
Friday: 8:00am– 15:15pm
15 minutes paid break at 10am
45 minutes unpaid lunch at 12:45pm
37 hours 30 minutes a week
- Start date
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Monday 18 August 2025
- Duration
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3 years 6 months
- Positions available
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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
- Fault finding down to component level using test equipment
- Liaising with customers via email, phone, and face to face
- Create detailed reported using our ERP system
- Carry out both electrical and mechanical on specialised inspection camera
- Read schematics/technical drawings
Where you'll work
Unit 33
Ravenscraig Road
Little Hulton
M38 9PU
Training
Apprenticeships include time away from working for specialist training. You’ll study to gain professional knowledge and skills.
College or training organisation
WIGAN AND LEIGH COLLEGE
Your training course
Engineering technician (level 3)
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Your training plan
Training will, take place at Wigan and Leigh College – Pagefield Campus WN1 2JH on day release to achieve qualification Level 3 Engineering Technician Mechatronics Maintenance
Requirements
Essential qualifications
GCSE in:
- English (grade Grade 4 or higher)
- Maths (grade Grade 4 or higher)
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
- Communication skills
- IT skills
- Attention to detail
- Organisation skills
- Customer care skills
- Problem solving skills
- Presentation skills
- Administrative skills
- Number skills
- Analytical skills
- Logical
- Team working
- Creative
- Initiative
- Non judgemental
- Patience
- Physical fitness
- Personable
Other requirements
- May require further training such as forklift training. - Lifting heavy objects. - Standing and sitting at a work bench.
About this company
Founded in 1991, Minicam specialise in the design, manufacture and distribution of pipeline inspection systems both in the UK and internationally. In 2021 we acquired Dancutter, a Danish manufacture of robotic cutting equipment and Sewertonics in 2024 who specialise in LED curing solutions for trenchless pipe renovation to form the Minicam Group with the aim of becoming the leading provider of wastewater pipeline inspection and maintenance solutions. Our inspection systems are assembled, tested, and distributed from our purpose-built modern facilities in Salford, near Manchester in the UK, with a satellite site in Austria producing machined components. We are a wholly owned subsidiary of Halma Plc, a FTSE 50 listed company with more than 40 subsidiaries operating globally within the group. Halma is “a market leader in specialist safety, health and environmental technologies”. Halma believes strongly in independence for its businesses, and that responsibility means they need great people who are ready to make a difference at a company level – and throughout the world.
After this apprenticeship
- Progression is available within the business on completion of the apprenticeship
Ask a question
The contact for this apprenticeship is:
WIGAN AND LEIGH COLLEGE
Andrew Fleetwood
a.fleetwood@wigan-leigh.ac.uk
01942 761528
The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000324799.
Apply now
Closes on Friday 18 July 2025
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