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Engineering Maintenance Technician Apprentice

THE DURHAM UTC LIMITED · LONG TENS WAY, AYCLIFFE BUSINESS PARK, NEWTON AYCLIFFE, DL5 6AP

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Salary
£15,600 a year
Level
Advanced
Course
Engineering maintenance technician - dual discipline (level 3)
Closing date
26 Aug 2026
Start date
7 Sept 2026
Duration
4 Years
Hours per week
37.5 hours
Working week
Working hours and pattern to be confirmed with the employer prior to the apprenticeship start date.
Positions
1

About the role

Train as a dual-discipline Engineering Maintenance Technician, developing mechanical and electrical skills. Year 1 combines core training at NC Group with workshop experience at UTC South Durham. Years 2-4 focus on practical engineering, including installation, testing, fault finding, repair and planned maintenance.

Skills required

  • Attention to detail
  • Problem solving skills
  • Analytical skills
  • Logical
  • Initiative

Qualifications

  • GCSE · English · 4-9 or equivalent · Essential
  • GCSE · Maths · 4-9 or equivalent · Essential

About THE DURHAM UTC LIMITED

The Durham UTC Limited operates UTC South Durham, a specialist University Technical College providing technical and academic education for 14–19-year-olds. Based at Aycliffe Business Park, the UTC specialises in STEM, engineering and advanced manufacturing, combining classroom learning with practical, industry-focused experience to prepare young people for successful careers.

Training provider

NC GROUP LTD · Engineering and manufacturing · Level 3

Vacancy reference: 2000048092 · Posted 13 Aug 2026