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Apprentice - Mechanical Maintenance Technician

Breedon Group

Apprentice - Mechanical Maintenance Technician

Salary Not Specified

Breedon Group, Girvan, South Ayrshire

  • Full time
  • U
  • Onsite working
  • Apprenticeship programme

Posted 2 weeks ago, 3 May | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 168c460ab10b43d8b9e23c9d7ef1d997

Full Job Description

  • At least five GCSEs, grades 4-9/A-C or National 5's including Maths and English

  • A demonstrable interest in engineering - via education and/or work experience


    • In joining us, you won't be thrown in the deep end or treated like just a number; you'll work in a close-knit team, with someone always on hand to offer help.,
  • GCSE or equivalent (required)

    If so, perhaps maintenance engineering is your career call. Earn as you learn, combining college study for a Level 3 Advanced Maintenance Technician Apprenticeship with industry experience at the largest independent construction materials group in the UK.


    • Breedon is a home for inquisitive learners. Quarries, cement, and construction are no longer old-fashioned sectors. We're providing the foundation for our lives, building the places where we live and work, play and in-between.

    Interested in…?
  • Being paid to go to college; earn as you learn, without having to 'work the time back'

  • Achieving a Level 3 Advanced Apprenticeship in England/Wales or a Level 6 in Scotland, in a sought-after engineering discipline

  • Full company funding of any fees for qualifications and training

  • No need to buy your own kit or any work equipment; it's all on us

  • 40 hours per week, rising to 48 on completion of the 4-year apprenticeship

  • A competitive salary significantly higher than the national minimum wage for apprentices

  • Support from a community of apprentices; a collaborative and comprehensive induction

  • A huge variety of potential career progression pathways at a stable, thriving business


    • As an Apprentice Mechanical Maintenance Technician, you'll support the vital need to uphold quarry and cement site production. You'll be dismantling, examining, replacing, and reassembling mechanical and electrical systems and components. From big yellow machinery to equipment that deals with dust, there will be lots to learn.

    If you're one to tiptoe around puddles with trepidation, maybe this role isn't for you. You won't be spending every day in a clean, corporate office swivelling on an office chair! If you have a natural affinity with the great outdoors, in all weathers, then now we're talking!,
  • A competitive salary

  • Pension

  • 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays on top

  • Share Saver Scheme

  • Life Assurance

  • Access to our employee benefits platform, giving you discounts on a wide variety of high street shops and brands

  • Broad learning opportunities and career progression pathways.


  • In England, the first year of the programme will be residential during term time. The costs of this will be paid for by Breedon , Company pension

  • Employee discount

  • Free parking

  • On-site parking

  • Sick pay


    • Schedule:
  • Monday to Friday