Mechanical Engineering Maintenance Apprentice

SARIA LIMITED

South Yorkshire (DN5 9TL)

Closes on Monday 1 September 2025

Posted on 22 July 2025

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Summary

You will join a structured Advanced Apprenticeship programme where you will train to become a fully qualified Mechanical Engineer. You will also be required to undertake additional company training in other disciplines to further develop and complement a full skill set needed for the role, including day release at college.

Wage

Competitive

Competitive wage offered

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Training course
Maintenance and operations engineering technician (level 3)
Hours
Permanent contract, Monday - Friday, working hours to follow.

40 hours a week

Start date

Monday 15 September 2025

Duration

3 years

Positions available

2

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

  • Dismantling components and equipment
  • Diagnosing faults on equipment
  • Checking components for serviceability during overall activities
  • Repairing and modifying mechanical assemblies
  • Assembling mechanical components
  • Checking that completed assemblies comply with specifications

Where you'll work

Ings Road
Bentley
Doncaster
South Yorkshire
DN5 9TL

Training

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

Training provider

DN COLLEGES GROUP

Training course

Maintenance and operations engineering technician (level 3)

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Training schedule

Training place at Doncaster College via day release training. You will be expected to reliably travel to and from college and your work site.

You will complete the Maitenance and Operations Engineering Technician Level 3 apprenticeship. Details can be found on the Skills for England apprenticeship website.

Requirements

Essential qualifications

GCSE in:

English, Maths, Science (grade 4 or equivalent)

Share if you have other relevant qualifications and industry experience. The apprenticeship can be adjusted to reflect what you already know.

Skills

  • Communication skills
  • IT skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Organisation skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Administrative skills
  • Number skills
  • Analytical skills
  • Logical
  • Team working
  • Initiative

About this employer

SARIA’s UK operations have a market-leading presence in a wide range of sectors associated with the food chain. The Group’s companies manufacture quality products for use in human and animal foodstuffs, agriculture, aquaculture, and industrial applications. The company also produces biofuels and renewable energy and provides services for farming and the food industry. The company has a UK annual turnover approaching £280 million and employs around 1,000 people at 19 sites across the country.

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After this apprenticeship

Upon completion of apprenticeship, there is the opportunity to be offered a full time position as a qualified Mechancial Maintenance Engineer.

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

DN COLLEGES GROUP

Edward Corsi

edward.corsi@don.ac.uk

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000333095.

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Closes on Monday 1 September 2025

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