Engineering Apprentice - Foundation Apprenticeship
EMPIRE HIRE GROUP LIMITED · ICKNIELD WAY FARM, TRING ROAD, DUNSTABLE, LU6 2JX
- Salary
- £16,640 to £26,436.80 a year
- Level
- Intermediate
- Course
- Engineering and manufacturing foundation apprenticeship (level 2)
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
- Start date
- 1 Sept 2026
- Duration
- 1 Year
- Hours per week
- 40 hours
- Working week
- Monday - Friday. Under 18: 08:30 to 17:30 Over 18: 08:30 to 18:00 + 1 Saturday/month for 6 hours.
- Positions
- 2
About the role
Assist engineers with inspections, servicing, and repairs of powered access equipment. Learn diagnostics, mechanical and electrical skills, support LOLER checks, and keep the workshop safe. A hands-on start to your engineering career! You MUST have access to your own vehicle due to location of the company.
Benefits
We offer a working environment where employees are encouraged to learn, develop, and grow. New apprentices are fully supported by experienced team members and managers. Employees receive 23 days holiday + bank holidays + birthday off.
Things to consider
Desired Qualifications: <ul> <li>Level 4-9 English GCSE</li> <li>Level 4-9 maths GCSE</li> </ul> You can apply for a foundation apprenticeship if you're aged 16 to 21. If you're aged 22 to 24, you can apply if you: <ul> <li>Have an education, health and care (EHC) plan</li> <li>Are in care or have been in care</li> <li>Are in prison or have been in prison</li> </ul>
About EMPIRE HIRE GROUP LIMITED
We are a specialist company providing powered access equipment and related site access solutions to customers across a wide range of industries. Our services include the hire, delivery, inspection, maintenance, and repair of access equipment such as scissor lifts, boom lifts, and other working-at-height machinery. We work closely with our customers to ensure equipment is supplied safely, on time, and in full compliance with health and safety regulations.
Training provider
OAKLANDS COLLEGE · Engineering and manufacturing · Level 2
Vacancy reference: 2000046123 · Posted 4 Aug 2026
