Apprentice Maintenance Engineer
ASD LIMITED
Leeds (LS10 1SD)
Closes in 23 days (Saturday 22 August 2026 at 11:59pm)
Posted on 30 July 2026
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Summary
We are looking for a motivated and enthusiastic individual to join our team as a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Apprentice. This is an excellent opportunity to gain practical experience while working towards the Level 3 Maintenance and Operations Engineering Technician Apprenticeship.
- Wage
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£15,600 for your first year, then could increase depending on your age
National Minimum Wage rate for apprentices
- Training course
- Maintenance and operations engineering technician (level 3)
- Hours
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Monday to Friday, 6.00am - 2.00pm.
One day in college.
37 hours 30 minutes a week
- Start date
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Monday 7 September 2026
- Duration
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3 years
- 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
As an apprentice, you will work alongside experienced engineers to develop the skills and knowledge required to maintain, repair, and improve a wide range of mechanical and electrical equipment. You will gain hands-on experience in planned preventative maintenance, fault diagnosis, equipment installation, and continuous improvement activities, while learning to work safely and efficiently in a fast-paced engineering environment.
Throughout the apprenticeship, you will receive structured training both in the workplace and with a training provider, developing competence in engineering principles, health and safety, technical documentation, electrical and mechanical systems, automation, and problem-solving. You will play an important role in supporting the reliability and performance of production equipment while building the skills needed for a successful career in engineering.
This apprenticeship is ideal for individuals with a genuine interest in engineering, strong problem-solving skills, and a willingness to learn. On successful completion, you will have achieved a nationally recognised Level 3 qualification and be well placed to progress into a qualified Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer role.
Where you'll work
Valley Farm Road
Stourton
Leeds
LS10 1SD
Training
Apprenticeships include time away from working for specialist training. You’ll study to gain professional knowledge and skills.
Training provider
LUMINATE EDUCATION GROUP
Training course
Maintenance and operations engineering technician (level 3)
Understanding apprenticeship levels (opens in new tab)
What you'll learn
Course contents
- Comply with industry health, safety and environmental working practices and regulations.
- Locate, and rectify faults on plant and equipment.
- Communicate with and provide information to stakeholders in line with personal role and responsibilities.
- Read, understand and interpret information and work in compliance with technical specifications and supporting documentation.
- Prepare work areas to undertake work related activities and reinstate those areas after the completion of the work related activities.
- Inspect and maintain appropriate plant and equipment to meet operational requirements.
- Assess and test the performance and condition of plant and equipment.
- Communicate, handover and confirm that the appropriate engineering process has been completed to specification.
- Position, assemble, install and dismantle electrical plant and equipment, which may include motors, switchgear, cables and conductors, to agreed specifications.
- Carry out planned, unplanned and preventative maintenance procedures on electrical plant and equipment.
- Replace, repair or remove components in electrical plant and equipment and ensure its return to operational condition.
- Position, assemble, install and dismantle mechanical plant and equipment which may include pumps, valves, gearboxes, pipework, to agreed specifications,
- Carry out planned, unplanned and preventative maintenance procedures on mechanical plant and equipment.
- Replace, repair or remove components in mechanical plant and equipment and ensure its return to operational condition.
- Position, assemble, install and dismantle plant and equipment which may include instrumentation and control of temperature, pressure and flow systems to agreed specifications.
- Carry out planned, unplanned and preventative maintenance procedures on plant and equipment.
- Replace, repair or remove components in plant and equipment and ensure its return to operational condition.
- Calibrate and configure instrument and control systems.
- Install, assemble and dismantle wind turbine plant and equipment, which will include pitch systems, yaw systems, switchgear, control systems to agreed specifications.
- Carry out planned, unplanned and preventative maintenance procedures on wind turbine plant and equipment including mechanical drive systems.
- Replace, repair or remove components in wind turbine plant and equipment and ensure its return to operational condition.
- Position, assemble, install and dismantle integrated electrical apparatus, systems and process control equipment.
- Carry out planned, unplanned and preventative maintenance procedures on integrated plant and equipment.
- Replace, repair and/or remove components within integrated plant and equipment and ensure its return to operational condition.
- Calibrate and configure integrated electrical apparatus, systems and process control equipment.
- Position, assemble, install and dismantle integrated electromechanical power and control systems.
- Replace, repair or remove components within integrated plant and equipment and ensure its return to operational condition.
- Safely and efficiently carry out routine and non-routine operating procedures on plant and equipment.
- Monitor and control the operation and performance of the plant and equipment.
- Handover and accept responsibility for plant and equipment.
- Evaluate and solve complex problems within energy conversion plant and systems.
- Rapidly and correctly respond to contingencies and abnormal conditions, to maintain energy conversion and production plant and equipment within operational parameters.
Training schedule
Requirements
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
- Team working
- Patience
About this employer
ASD Limited is one of the UK’s leading metal stockholders and processing suppliers, and a member of the Hierros Añón Group. Backed by global strength and supported by a strong nationwide network, we meet the needs of customers across the country. We supply a diverse range of ferrous and non-ferrous products, sourced exclusively from reputable, accredited mill partners. Our extensive in-house processing capabilities in combination with our technical expertise enable us to deliver high-quality steel and metal solutions that are both efficient and cost-effective. We’ve cultivated a unique work environment that celebrates the belief, attitude, strength, initiative, and responsiveness of our people. In return for your commitment and spirit. Join us, and discover that we’re much more than you might think—a place where your career can truly thrive.
After this apprenticeship
Your earnings can increase over time with an apprenticeship. Find out about potential future pay (opens in new tab).
Opportunity to take further education and progress into a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer role.
Ask a question
The contact for this apprenticeship is:
ASD LIMITED
Charlotte Yates
charlotte.yates@asd.ltd
07747460718
The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC2000045548.
Apply now
Closes in 23 days (Saturday 22 August 2026 at 11:59pm)