Apprentice Field Service Engineer

WILCOMATIC LIMITED

Bilston (WV14 6BT)

Closes in 20 days (Monday 22 September 2025 at 11:59pm)

Posted on 1 September 2025


Summary

Apprentice field service engineer, reactive breakdown and routine maintenance of vehicle washing equipment, to include Vehicle wash, Jet wash, air/water tower, vacuum. Once qualified these skills will be transferable to numerous other industries. Every day is different, you will be on a different site with a different problem to solve.

Wage

£15,704 for your first year, then could increase depending on your age

National Minimum Wage rate for apprentices

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Minimum wage during training, current salary for entry level engineer £36,500 + bonus

Training course
Maintenance and operations engineering technician (level 3)
Hours
Monday - Friday, Shifts to be confirmed.

40 hours a week

Start date

Monday 29 September 2025

Duration

3 years

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

  • Attending college 1 day per week
  • Servicing & Breakdown of Air/Water tower
  • Servicing &Breakdown of Forecourt Vacuum
  • Servicing & Breakdown of Jet Wash
  • Servicing & Breakdown of Vehicle Wash
  • Servicing & Breakdown of Commercial Vehicle Wash

Where you'll work

Bilston Campus
Wellington Road
Bilston
WV14 6BT

Training

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

Training provider

CITY OF WOLVERHAMPTON COLLEGE

Training course

Maintenance and operations engineering technician (level 3)

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Training schedule

Maintenance and Operations Engineering Technician
Level 3 (A level) Apprenticeship Standard

Requirements

Essential qualifications

A Level in:

Maths and English (grade A*-C (4-9))

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

Skills

  • Communication skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem solving skills
  • Number skills
  • Team working

Other requirements

This is a field based role, so you could be working in and around the West Midlands area.

About this employer

Wilcomatic has 135 employee’s and is the UK’s leading provider of wash systems for both road & rail.

After this apprenticeship

  • The role carries a permanent position on completion of the apprenticeship

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

CITY OF WOLVERHAMPTON COLLEGE

Clare McAuliffe

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000339697.

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Closes in 20 days (Monday 22 September 2025 at 11:59pm)

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