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Mechatronics Maintenance Technician Apprenticeship

Healeys Cornish Cyder Farm · Truro · posted 27 August 2026

Wage
£16,640 a year
Hours
40 hours a week
Duration
3 Years 6 Months
Level
Advanced (Level 3)
Standard
Mechatronics maintenance technician (level 3)
Starts
1 October 2026
Closing date
14 September 2026
Positions
1

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  • To Maintain equipment maintenance records, aligning with GMP/GDP
  • To monitor production efficiency, identify and execute process improvements
  • Deliver electrical, mechanical, PLC, and instrumentation maintenance across the site on all equipment
  • To correctly diagnose any faults and implement sustainable recovery/improvement dealing with the root cause
  • To respond promptly and effectively to ensure quick resolution to any equipment issues to minimise any downtime, quality, and efficiency problems
  • To provide technical support in response to breakdowns on process and IT systems, plant and equipment, including excellent fault-finding techniques
  • To review, improve and apply effective planned maintenance.
  • To Increase available line capacity through OEE
  • Participate constructively as a member of the department, keeping everyone informed and proactively share your knowledge and expertise within the team
  • Proactively taking responsibility to support the wider production team achieve their goals and targets
  • Any other activity/tasks as and when requested

Based in the production area you will be mainly responsible for:

  • Mechanical Maintenance
  • Diagnosing electrical
  • Mechanical faults
  • Preventative maintenance
  • Responsible for providing the relevant supervisor/departmental manager with progress updates and raise concerns where necessary
  • Ensure all Health and Safety protocols are followed
  • Be able to work as part of a team
  • Keep work area in a neat and tidy fashion
  • Clear and accurate completion of all company documentation
  • A willingness to learn new skills and work under own initiative

Your training

You will be working towards a Level 3 Mechatronics Maintenance Technician standard.

 

Where it leads

Upon successfully completing the apprenticeship, there may be a permanent role available.

About Healeys Cornish Cyder Farm

Healeys Cornish Cyder Farm is a family-run, open all year-round visitor attraction and home to the thriving production house of the famous Rattler Cyder! Since the company was founded in 1980, Healeys has grown exponentially, with listings across large supermarket chains such as Sainsbury’s, Tesco, Asda and Morrisons, in addition to our regional and national wholesale partners. With a multi-faceted production facility specialising in a range of products from ciders, wines, preserves and spirits, our business is not only exciting place to visit and shop but a great place to work.

Things to consider

Reliable travel arrangements do need to be considered.

Skills they're looking for

Communication skillsAttention to detailOrganisation skillsProblem solving skillsPresentation skillsTeam workingCreativeInitiativeNon judgementalPatience

Entry requirements

  • GCSE English (grade 3/D) — essential
  • GCSE Maths (grade 3/D) — essential

Where you'll work

  • Penhallow, Truro, TR4 9LW

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