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Mechatronics Engineering Apprenticeship

Suncombe LTD · Dunmow Road · posted 29 June 2026

Wage
£16,640 a year
Hours
40 hours a week
Duration
2 Years
Level
Advanced (Level 3)
Standard
Mechatronics maintenance technician (level 3)
Starts
24 August 2026
Closing date
2 August 2026
Positions
1

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Working with electricians and engineers, helping with the following tasks:

Duties to include, but not limited to:

  • Manufacturing electrical control panels (drilling, tapping, fixing cable trunking and DIN rail, fitting and wiring components to electrical schematics)
  • Testing electrical control panels (checking electrical schematics, checking PLC signals, testing protective devices and general functionality)
  • Installation of cable basket or trunking (marking out, cutting and fixing)
  • Wiring of process equipment such as pumps, heaters and instrumentation using SWA, SY, CAM cables
  • Piping of actuated pneumatic equipment such as valves and cylinders
  • Set-up of equipment, scaling and calibrating

Your training

Mechatronics Maintenance Technician Level 3/Skills England.

Where it leads

There are of lots opportunities at Suncombe to develops skills into areas such as, automation, programming, electrical design, test engineering and commissioning with a mixture of in-house and formal training.

About Suncombe LTD

Suncombe, formed in 1961, design and manufacture high quality critical automatic processing systems for the pharmaceutical, biotechnology and research sectors. We are experts in BioWaste Effluent Treatment, Cleaning In Place, GMPWashers, GMP Vessels, Sterile Liquid Processing Skids/Modules and Custom Production, Storage, and Distribution Solutions for validation and compliance to cGMP requirements.

Things to consider

This position is factory based with the occasional ‘on-site’ work.

Candidates should be aware that this position will develop skills in controls, automation and industrial electricals. This is not for someone looking to become a domestic installer.  

Start dates are subject to change.

Skills they're looking for

Communication skillsIT skillsAttention to detailOrganisation skillsCustomer care skillsProblem solving skillsPresentation skillsAdministrative skillsNumber skillsAnalytical skillsLogicalTeam workingCreativeInitiativeNon judgementalPatienceSafety AwarenessAdaptabilityGood Time ManagementPunctual and ReliableSelf Motivated/Enthusiastic

Entry requirements

  • GCSE English (grade Grade 4 or equivalent) — essential
  • GCSE Maths (grade Grade 3 or equivalent) — essential

Where you'll work

  • Suncombe House, Unit B Woodside Industrial Estate, Dunmow Road, Bishops Stortford, CM23 5RG

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