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Mechatronics - maintenance and breakdown apprenticeship

GKN Minworth · Sutton Coldfield · posted 30 July 2026

Wage
£20,000 a year
Hours
37 hours a week
Duration
3 Years 6 Months
Level
Advanced (Level 3)
Standard
Mechatronics maintenance technician (level 3)
Starts
7 September 2026
Closing date
26 August 2026
Positions
1

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  • Repair machines
  • Operating Electrical, pneumatic hydraulics
  • TPM (Technical Performance Management) systems
  • Adhere to standards
  • Transition to new system
  • Working alongside engineering on projects

Your training

This is a Level 3 Mechatronics Maintenance Technician apprenticeship, delivered over a 30-month period. The apprentice will attend the training centre In-Comm Training, Aldridge WS9 or Telford TF3, for the first 10 months.

Where it leads


Progression for further education, additional training, and a full-time job as a maintenance engineer. 

Potential to be the head of maintenance and involvement in varied projects eg Capex. 

It is a varied role, events, trips abroad, opportunity to move around the business. 
 

About GKN Minworth

Who we are
We are a world leading global automotive business, with deep expertise in the engineering technologies and operational systems that drive the future of the automotive industry.

We are the global leader in drive systems
As a trusted partner for 90% of the of the world’s global automotive companies, we specialise in developing and supplying market-leading drive system technologies, from sideshafts to advanced torque management systems, with world leading system integration expertise.

Our innovation, engineering capabilities and global footprint make us the partner of choice for leading global vehicle manufacturers. We have market-leading technologies and an extensive portfolio of products that combine value with technical expertise.

Skills they're looking for

Communication skillsAttention to detailOrganisation skillsCustomer care skillsProblem solving skillsNumber skillsAnalytical skillsLogicalTeam workingCreativeInitiativeNon judgemental

Entry requirements

  • GCSE Maths and English (grade 4 and above) — essential
  • GCSE Science (grade 4 and above) — desired

Where you'll work

  • Unit 5, Kingsbury Business Park, Kingsbury Road, Minworth, Sutton Coldfield, B76 9DL

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