Electronics Service Engineer Apprentice

ENVEVO LIMITED

Knaresborough (HG5 8LF)

Closes in 19 days (Sunday 2 August 2026 at 11:59pm)

Posted on 13 July 2026

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Summary

We are looking for a dedicated Electronics Service Engineer to join our team in Knaresborough working within our purpose-built on-site laboratory. 
 
You will be part of a cutting-edge electronics engineering company that operates in a privileged niche market sector.

Wage

£16,640 to £26,436.80, depending on your age

National Minimum Wage

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Training course
Engineering manufacturing technician (level 4)
Hours
Monday to Friday 8am to 5pm, with a 1 hour lunch break.

40 hours a week

Start date

Tuesday 1 September 2026

Duration

3 years 3 months

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

You will join a leading electronics engineering company operating in a specialised market sector. We offer high-quality DC power supply (PSU) servicing, repairs, and replacements, alongside custom, low-volume PSU design and assembly. Quality is paramount in our organisation, and we hold an exceptional B2B client base spanning 22 years. 

The role responsibilities include:

  • Diagnose, repair and refurbishment of a variety of light industrial electronic equipment down to component level
  • Fault finding, testing, calibration and documenting a range of power supplies built in-house
  • Assembly and testing of in house designed and built power supply units
  • Creating electronic documentation such as build instructions and repair procedures

Compliance and Safety:

  • Adhere to all safety regulations and company policies
  • Ensure compliance with local electrical codes and standards
  • Participate in regular safety training as required

Where you'll work

Knaresborough Technology Park
Manse Lane
Knaresborough
HG5 8LF

Training

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

Training provider

YORK COLLEGE

Training course

Engineering manufacturing technician (level 4)

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What you'll learn

Course contents
  • Read and extract relevant engineering and manufacturing related data and information (such as workplans or project plans, schedules,  drawings, specifications, production data, quality reports, costing data, statistical information) drawing accurate conclusions and making informed decisions.
  • Use project management tools, such as Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, Threats (SWOT), stakeholder matrices, risk mapping, radar chart and summary risk profiles.
  • Use problem solving tools such as Root Cause Analysis (RCA) Process Failure Modes Effects Analysis (PFMEA), Fishbone, Practical Problem Solving (PPS) and Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP).
  • Analyse and interpret data and information in order to generate manufacturing engineering documentation such as Parts Per Million (PPM) quality adherence, cost analysis and test data.
  • Communicate using the appropriate method for the audience such as, formal and informal presentations, written reports, verbal, electronic, social media and incorporating relevant and appropriate data or metrics.
  • Use the approved process and quality compliance procedure to create or amend engineering or manufacturing documentation.
  • Use lean tools and techniques, such as Six Sigma, 8 Wastes, Workplace organisation such as 5S's (sort, set in order, shine, standardise and sustain), Kaizen and Poka-Yoke (Error proofing).
  • Apply documentation control processes and procedures such as format, location, access, authorisation.
  • Use financial planning, recording and review processes and documentation such as departmental budgets, estimating, cost control, cost forecasting, and investment appraisal.
  • Use computer based software systems or packages such as Computer Aided Design (CAD), Data Analytics and Databases.
  • Read and extract relevant engineering and manufacturing related data and information (such as workplans or project plans, schedules,  drawings, specifications, production data, quality reports, costing data, statistical information) drawing accurate conclusions and making informed decisions.
  • Use project management tools, such as Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, Threats (SWOT), stakeholder matrices, risk mapping, radar chart and summary risk profiles.
  • Use problem solving tools such as Root Cause Analysis (RCA) Process Failure Modes Effects Analysis (PFMEA), Fishbone, Practical Problem Solving (PPS) and Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP).
  • Analyse and interpret data and information in order to generate manufacturing engineering documentation such as Parts Per Million (PPM) quality adherence, cost analysis and test data.
  • Communicate using the appropriate method for the audience such as, formal and informal presentations, written reports, verbal, electronic, social media and incorporating relevant and appropriate data or metrics.
  • Use the approved process and quality compliance procedure to create or amend engineering or manufacturing documentation.
  • Use lean tools and techniques, such as Six Sigma, 8 Wastes, Workplace organisation such as 5S's (sort, set in order, shine, standardise and sustain), Kaizen and Poka-Yoke (Error proofing).
  • Apply documentation control processes and procedures such as format, location, access, authorisation.
  • Use financial planning, recording and review processes and documentation such as departmental budgets, estimating, cost control, cost forecasting, and investment appraisal.
  • Use computer based software systems or packages such as Computer Aided Design (CAD), Data Analytics and Databases.

Training schedule

You will attend York College on a day release basis (Tuesday during term time) and the remainder of your training will take place in the workplace

Requirements

Essential qualifications

GCSE in:

  • 3 other subjects (grade 4)
  • English (grade 4)
  • Maths (higher paper) (grade 5)

BTEC in:

Engineering (grade Pass)

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
  • Problem solving skills
  • Logical
  • Team working

Other requirements

Our desirable requirements for this role are:

  • Base understanding of basic analogue electronics and components
  • Highly competent hand soldering and reworking skills, including small SMD components
  • Ability to understand technical drawings and schematics
  • Familiarity with basic test and measurement equipment such as DVM’s, Avometer’s and Oscilloscopes
  • Good level of computer literacy, particularly Microsoft Office applications
  • A ‘continuous improvement’ mindset
  • A minimum of 2 years in an electronics repair/service role
  • An appreciation of various switch power supply conversion techniques

About this employer

Envevo is a leading ICP and EV chargepoint installer serving commercial clients across the UK. We provide a comprehensive turnkey service that includes design, construction, and maintenance solutions, ensuring seamless project management for our clients.

https://envevo.co.uk/ (opens in new tab)

After this apprenticeship

Your earnings can increase over time with an apprenticeship. Find out about potential future pay (opens in new tab).

  • We will discuss opportnities for progression into an ongoing role with Envevo once your apprenticeship training is complete

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

YORK COLLEGE

apprenticeships@yorkcollege.ac.uk

01904 770368

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC2000041585.

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Closes in 19 days (Sunday 2 August 2026 at 11:59pm)