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Engineering Maintenance Technician Apprentice (Level 3)

Shenton Group · Andover · posted 28 July 2026

Wage
£22,568 a year
Hours
39.5 hours a week
Duration
3 Years
Level
Advanced (Level 3)
Standard
Engineering maintenance technician - dual discipline (level 3)
Starts
21 September 2026
Closing date
30 August 2026
Positions
2

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  • Support the maintenance, servicing and repair of diesel generators and associated equipment
  • Assist with planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive breakdown repairs
  • Learn to diagnose faults and support repairs on electrical and mechanical systems
  • Work with engines, alternators, control panels, fuel systems, cooling systems and associated components
  • Complete job records and service reports using company systems
  • Support testing, inspection and commissioning activities
  • Follow health and safety procedures and site requirements at all times
  • Work alongside experienced engineers both at Shenton Group facilities and customer sites

Your training

Training will primarily take place at Shenton House, Andover, where the apprentice will work alongside experienced engineers maintaining and servicing critical power systems.

In addition, PDT will deliver apprenticeship training at our offices approximately once per month. The apprentice will also complete off-the-job learning and practical workplace training as part of the Level 3 Engineering Maintenance Technician Apprenticeship

Where it leads

Upon successful completion, the apprentice may progress into a Maintenance Engineer role within Shenton Group. The skills and qualifications gained can also support future careers as a Field Service Engineer, Maintenance Engineer, Electrical Engineer, Mechanical Engineer or Specialist Power Systems Engineer across the engineering and energy sectors.

About Shenton Group

Shenton Group is the UK's leading technical experts in standby power and energy solutions. For over 40 years, we've helped keep businesses running by supplying, installing, hiring and maintaining critical power systems.

With a team of around 100 employees, we're proud of our family values, high standards and commitment to developing the next generation of engineering talent through apprenticeships and long-term career opportunities.

Things to consider

 A full UK driving licence is required due to the site-based nature of this role and travel to client locations.

Skills they're looking for

Communication skillsAttention to detailOrganisation skillsCustomer care skillsProblem solving skillsAnalytical skillsLogicalTeam workingInitiativePhysical fitness

Entry requirements

  • GCSE English (grade 4/C) — desired
  • GCSE Maths (grade 4/C) — desired

Where you'll work

  • SHENTON HOUSE, WALWORTH ROAD, ANDOVER, SP10 5LH

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