Mechatronics Apprenticeship

Stellantis

South Wirral, CH65 1AL

Closes in 20 days (Friday 31 January at 11:59pm)

Posted on 7 January 2025


Summary

Are you interested in starting a career in Engineering? Would you like to be able to learn and earn whilst gaining great work experience? This is a fantastic opportunity to join Stellantis, a global, award-winning organisation, as an Advanced Multi Skilled Engineering Apprentice at their Ellesmere Port site.

Annual wage
£14,722.24 a year

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Please note salary is currently under review for potential increase.

Training course
Engineering technician (level 3)
Hours
Monday - Friday shifts TBA.

37 hours 30 minutes a week

Possible start date

Monday 1 September

Duration

4 years

Positions available

8

Work

As an apprentice, you’ll work at a company and get hands-on experience. You’ll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff.

What you’ll do at work

Engineering is the process of designing and making the machinery for products of everyday life and ranges from low to high tech industries and includes mechanical engineering, fabrication, machining, electrical engineering and electronics and control engineering.

Tasks Include: Engineering & Maintenance

  • Electrical & Mechanical Maintenance
  • Robot Programming
  • Programmable Logic Controllers
  • Die & Mould support
  • Production Support

 

Vauxhall are looking to recruit talented people to join their Ellesmere Port site as Advanced Multi Skilled Engineering Apprentices. This is a fantastic opportunity to join and become part of Vauxhall’s long term future as the best automotive company in the UK.

Where you’ll work

North Road Industrial Estate

Ellesmere Port

South Wirral

CH65 1AL

Training

An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.

College or training organisation

NORTH WEST TRAINING COUNCIL

Your training course

Engineering technician (level 3)

Equal to A level

Course contents

Your training plan

As part of our long-term strategy to be the best automotive company in the UK, we are looking to recruit talented people to join our Ellesmere Port site as an Advanced Multi Skilled Apprentice in Engineering. This involves a 4-year apprenticeship program at Level 3, with the potential opportunity to progress to Higher Education at Degree level. 

Regular attendance at Northwest Training Council will be required as per below:

Year 1 “Off the job” training at college mainly (paid employment) 
Years 2, 3 and 4 – “On the job” training with college attendance 1 day per week.

As part of the apprenticeship programme apprentices rotate through each of the maintenance engineering departments within the plant providing them with significant opportunities to expand their operational and technical skills and knowledge. 

Requirements

Essential qualifications

GCSE in:

  • Maths (grade B)
  • Minimum 5 GCSE's including English and Science (grade A*- C)

Let the company know about other relevant qualifications and industry experience you have. They can adjust the apprenticeship to reflect what you already know.

Skills

  • Communication skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem solving skills
  • Analytical skills
  • Logical
  • Team working
  • Initiative

About this company

We are Stellantis, born in 2021 and created through the merger of Groupe PSA and FCA Group. Stellantis is a provider of distinctive, exciting and sustainable mobility solutions. Our Company’s strength lies in the diversity and passion of our 300,000 people all around the world and the rich portfolio of iconic automotive brands. Peugeot, Citroen, DS, Opel, Alfa Romeo, Fiat, Vauxhall and Jeep are just a few of the well-known names that sit in the Stellantis family. Stellantis is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity and equal pay regardless of race, colour, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, or gender identity. Stellantis are also accredited with the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) Gold Award, that recognises organisations that pledge, demonstrate or advocate support to the armed forces community.

Company benefits

Company car scheme. Vacation bonus. Manufacturing bonus.

After this apprenticeship

Opportunity to progress into a permanent mechatronics role. 

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

Stellantis

Megan Diamond

megan.diamond@stellantis.com

07350423920

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000294726.

Apply now

Closes in 20 days (Friday 31 January at 11:59pm)

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